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The next few months are going to really test everyone's nerves. Black swans are circling and one or more of them will probably land. DON'T BE SURPRISED BY THE SURPRISES COMING.

Things continued (as usual) with the industry taking on AI expansions and integrations. That said, other integrations were (also) in play, while compliance remained...

By Chris Hamman Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) recently picked up steam. Several countries have explored pilot projects with mixed success. CBDCs have faced widespread adoption...

Listen to your elders. The voice of experience can be quite valuable and very insightful. In this case the "elder" is none other than...

By Mike Wilkins Like so many other people shaping the conversation in the world of blockchain and digital currencies today, the route Jahon Jamali took...

Financial technology continues to attract legacy finance players. Fintech IPO roadshows have gone digital, while big banks are also riding the digital wave. The IMF wants to know if CBDCs are the solution for the unbanked population, and Elon Musk is back on the good side of bitcoin investors.

The deal pipeline is filling in the fintech space, chief of which includes Visa flexing its muscle in Europe’s open banking industry. Kids are gaining access to financial apps sooner than later, thanks to one UK-based challenger bank. In addition, a couple of German fintech startups are looking to gain a foothold in the US market while the IPO pipeline keeps growing. Andreessen Horowitz has made a key hire and is doubling down on crypto despite a murky regulatory environment.

AdvisorTech-focused firms have been busy in the capital markets, doing M&A deals, raising equity and debt, pursuing bank licenses and jumping on the SPAC bandwagon.

It looks like the Chairman of the Federal Reserve, Jerome Powell (or, JPow), and his new "sidekick" Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen (JYell?) have realized they may have a big problem on their hands.

Do NOT tinker with what's working. Expect BTC, ETH and Gold to keep the upside momentum. Stay long all three. Expect what nobody is expecting; Stocks to go....DOWN. Short S&P 500. Prepare for 2021 to experience inflation.