DWN Publisher Notes For 9/24/25
Friends, fintech stays hot: Arch secures $52M for private market AI, Hala & Tide fuel SME banking, Cardless & Aven push credit growth, PayPal expands P2P, while CME eyes Solana & Ripple futures...READ UP!
DWN Publisher Notes For 9/17/25
Friends, this week the Fed makes waves, fintech VC surges, Carta+NYSE launch big, Figure eyes IPO, Tether debuts USAT, and advisor tech reshapes with Envestnet’s $1B R&D and FMG’s GTCR deal...READ UP!!
DWN Publisher Notes For 9/10/25
Friends, this week markets swing on jobs, inflation, and Fed moves; fintech VC heats up; wealth platforms expand; crypto IPOs loom; advisor tech innovates; and MIT drops an AI bombshell-95% of pilots fail. READ UP!!
DWN Publisher Notes For 9/3/25
Friends, this week the Fed’s focus shifted from inflation to jobs, advisor tech lit up with AI, fintech funding went global, digital wealth platforms expanded, and crypto kept regulators on their toes...Read Up!
DWN Publisher Notes For 8/27/25
Friends, this week markets turned bearish, regulators got busy, AI reshaped advisor tech, fintech funding shifted global, and crypto kept evolving.… READ UP!
DWN Publisher Notes For 8/20/25
Friends, this week Basic Capital shook up 401(k)s, IVIX raised $60M for AI fraud defense, wealthtech automation gained traction, and crypto ecosystems kept accelerating...READ UP!
DWN Publisher Notes For 8/13/25
Friends, this week saw Blue J land $122M for AI tax research, GeoWealth deepen ties with Apollo, and President Trump greenlight crypto in 401(k)s. The pace of fintech and digital assets isn't slowing... READ UP! | Cindy Taylor, Publisher
DWN Publisher Notes For 8/6/25
Friends, this week saw Orion launch an AI-powered portfolio engine, Altruist acquire Sora, and Nasdaq expand its futures deal with CME. Meanwhile, Grayscale’s tokenization push and VC bets on compliance tech signal what’s ahead. The future’s here—and it’s speeding up.....READ UP!
DWN Publisher Notes For 7/30/25
Friends, this week saw Nasdaq extend its futures deal with CME, Capitalize AI raise $100M for wealth diagnostics, and Grayscale roll out a new tokenization platform. Big moves, all pointing to a clear theme: the rails of finance are getting faster, smarter, and more precise. But let’s not forget—tech is the tool. People are the point...READ UP!
DWN Publisher Notes For 7/23/25
Friends, this week brought a lovely reminder: even in a world of AI & digital finance, it's the simple things - like the memory of baking kuchen with my grandmother - that ground us all, even as technology marches on. As you read on, remember: every innovation is still about people and innovation - at its best - is about making our world better.....READ UP!