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Clearly, from looking at the number of huge deals that have gone down the past week, VCs are looking to deploy capital before end of year. This week, we had to leave several deals off our Top 5 list that exceeded $200M.

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BlackRock is redirecting trillions of ETF assets from State Street and spreading it across a handful of custodians. It may be Q4, but firms are busy making acquisitions and hiring fresh talent. Charting software integrated across a trio of platforms will support advisors in making investment decisions for clients. Advisors will have more ways to access annuity products. Below is a roundup of the latest press releases.

This week will be the two month "birthday" of the launch of a Bitcoin ETF. Well, actually on the 18th to be precise (the Pro Shares Bitcoin ETF launched October 18th). And, actually, the ETF holds only futures not actual spot Bitcoin. AND, actually actually, it's not going well. To be fair, it has not been a good two months for the actual "physical" spot Bitcoin either. But a futures based ETF will always underperform a product that directly holds physical assets. Thank you, SEC.

ed AI-enabled digital assistant platform provider for the wealth management and insurance industries, CogniCor, recently launched a first of its kind “knowledge graph” for the wealth management industry to support its range of digital assistants. This new product gives AI-enabled digital assistants context and background information to support RIAs and IBDs, enabling the assistants to learn quickly and integrate seamlessly into firms’ operations, according to the company’s release.

This is part 1 of an 8-part webinar course that is designed to support financial advisors in their efforts to have constructive and informed client engagements on digital asset investment opportunities. Session One provides a comprehensive primer into blockchain technology and some of the new asset classes it has inspired.

With the holiday season upon us, you'd think things would be slowing down but that's not the case in the fintech world.  More mega VC deals have just closed, the Fed is up to who knows what this season, and we just interviewed Congressman Tom Emmer in our podcast series about the future of crypto.  Read (and listen) up!

When the market goes haywire or a client’s financial life is jolted by an unanticipated surprise, how do you help them stick to their plans? Their long-term goals might seem very far away during a difficult moment.

Nothing is too big to fail. Not businesses, not people, empires or even countries. Sometimes it's a slow "death," sometimes its quick and messy and sometimes its a combination of those two.

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