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For more than a decade, Silicon Valley venture capitalists have poured enormous sums of money into newfangled technology companies seeking to disrupt, and even supplant, the traditional financial system and sidestep its burdensome regulations.

While it is still early, “ultimately technologies like this will likely play a role in supplanting every two weeks injections and taking daily pills,” he said.

His love of baseball has been supplanted by the Sport of Kings.

The technology has brought one of those inflection points when new companies have a chance to supplant incumbent powers, the same way the incumbents were once challengers.

These monsters have supplanted coal generators as the workhorses of the U.S. power grid because they are more efficient, less polluting and more flexible.