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Financial advisor guru and self-declared nerd Michael Kitces made a not-so-bold assertion in a recently published report: The pool of desirable clients...

Hot summer came with a few moves from the regulators alongside earnings season for the first half of 2024. Consumers were (once) again in...

Friends, have you considered voting for an AI for Congress?  Well, it's happening in the UK for a Parliament seat.  Meanwhile, we saw a MASSIVE $650M funding in the financial research sector this past week. The news continues, even during the "slow" summer months...READ UP!

The industry shifted from embedded integrations to partnerships. Unveiled solutions (also) had a utility focus, solving customer-related problems (seamlessly). Headlines to take note of: The...

Fifteen years ago an Old El Paso commercial about whether a family should eat hard or soft tacos became a lasting...

While it wasn’t the busiest week in advisor tech news, there were a few announcements with major repercussions for the financial...

BTC, at time of writing, is trading above $21K & has now recovered more than 35% from its November low of around $15K. Other cryptocurrencies have seen even greater recoveries, albeit off even more dramatic declines.

With inflation hovering at a 40-year high, BNPL is being looked to as the hero among consumers. One Brazilian digital bank fintech’s IPO was a hit on Wall Street. The CEO of Better.com could not have picked a worse way or time to announce layoffs. Meanwhile, Elon Musk is eyeing greener pastures.  

Fintechs are flooding the publicly traded markets, and SPAC deals will persist at least until 2022. A leading crypto investment firm is expanding into wealth management for high-net-worth investors. Banks are strengthening their tech stacks, and consumers are gearing up for holiday shopping. 

Fintechs continue to grab the spotlight on a global stage as venture capital chases startups and the pipeline continues to grow for more mature companies to list in the public markets, mostly through SPACs. The pace of deals does not appear to be slowing down as fintech billionaires are minted overseas while Asia and Latin America seek to raise their profile for tech innovation. The Robinhood of Pakistan’s investment app is one of two fintech related rounds just announced. And millennials are fueling a transformation in banks to a more digitized business model. Let’s dive in.