Explore the critical role of JavaScript in financial services through this informative conference talk. Discover how 98% of websites worldwide rely on JavaScript, making it the cornerstone of online commerce, economic growth, and innovation. Learn about recent investments in security, infrastructure, and developer programs aimed at ensuring the long-term viability of essential technologies for the financial industry. Gain insights from OpenJS leadership on the importance of Node.js, Electron, jQuery, webpack, Jest, and other key technologies. Understand how these initiatives contribute to maintaining a robust foundation for the financial services sector's digital infrastructure and online presence.