To those who don't follow Treasury markets, Direct Match might sound like a ruthlessly efficient dating website. Go on one date with a partner meticulously chosen by high-powered algorithms, and end up married within a week.
In reality, Direct Match was a trading platform attempting to upend the way investors buy and sell U.S. government securities.
It also appears to be closing down, according to a Business Insider post from Jim Greco, the company's founder.
Continue reading: A would-be disruptor hits a Treasury-market-shaped wall