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Just when it looked like the summer doldrums were upon us, Square saved the day, announcing a blockbuster deal in the buy now, pay later space. It is yet another sign that fintech continues to disrupt traditional payments. In addition, international M&A is afoot while the IPO pipeline continues to grow.

Friends, today our newsletter is packed with SO MUCH great content, including venture deals that ALL exceed $300M USD in one week, a LOL read from Bill Taylor in the Taylor Report and a new podcast delving into the NFT craze, plus much more! Read up!

The advisor-Tech segment has been bustling with deals, including new partnerships, mergers and more for the week of 6/9/21.

Practifi, a business management platform for high-performing RIAs and wealth institutions, today announced that it has appointed Vlad Anghel, Eric Peters, and Roger Romero as the newest members of its rapidly expanding sales team. Anghel, Peters and Romero will serve as senior account executives, supporting Practifi’s deepening presence within the wealth management industry. These hires reflect the company’s position as a leading player in the industry and its aggressive growth strategy.

If these persistently low interest rates have got you down, you’re not alone. Big investors are fed up too. They are scouring the markets for the next big score and are increasingly turning their attention to fintech. Based on the market conditions, it is easy to see why.

Friends, today we have a new podcast with guest Eric Satz of AltoIRA, fresh off a capital raise with some big players and here to discuss SDIRAs, we delve into the brilliant technology used to crack the Colonial pipeline hack and hear about the latest news and VC deals in the digital wealth sector here. Read up!

Fintech firms are hitting on all cylinders lately, making a splash in some of the trendiest deals in the capital markets and helping to shape the financial industry of the future. In fact, one of the mega IPOs of the year so far involves a payment technology unicorn that is about to become a household name. Whether it’s real estate opportunities, SPAC deals or digital currencies, financial technology companies ranging from mobile banking startups to payments platforms are setting the pace.

This week - all but one deal exceeded $100M USD in funding - again. The THREE deals topping $200M+ USD were in retail fraud protection, insurtech and neo-banking (back end platforms).

The following list of wealthtech resources for advisors is referenced from a prior Michael Kitces Financial Advisor Fintech...

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