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Hello Fintech Friends! This week we celebrate our first anniversary at Digital Wealth News! We're so grateful to our wonderful community of readers, sponsors, and DWN team members, and we couldn't be more proud of the leading edge media platform we've created.

Friends, this week's top 5 VC deals in digital wealth does not disappoint. We traverse the world for the biggest deals, and jump into NFTs, decentralized social media and more. And wait until you see the numbers. We blew right past $100M as minimums and now we're even higher.

Advisors don’t just need help with crypto education, they need to understand what is most important to learn, where they can learn it and how to parse that information to clients.

s I write this on October 4th, and we're all watching the complete blackout of all Facebook-related sites, many people may not realize that the firm is a huge player in the payments space, and that is currently offline as well.

Just before March 2020, the financial advisor recruiting marketplace looked unchanging and predictable, at least for independent dual registrant firms.

If there was ever a time for wealth management firms to build additional resources into their upcoming annual cybersecurity budgets, it’s now.

Cyber-attacks generally continue to rise as hackers from around the world grow bolder and more sophisticated, and though it has been a common tactic for years, ransomware seems to be having a moment in recent months.

With a combined market cap of $1.8 trillion, the cryptocurrency industry has gotten too big for lawmakers to ignore. But politicians are missing the forest for the trees with their hastily written legislation. Fintech startup Circle is looking to join the ranks as a digital currency bank. Meanwhile, since last week’s Square/Afterpay deal, Buy Now Pay Later startups are looking increasingly attractive. SPACs are still a trend and more. Let’s dive in! 

Over the next 25 years, 45 million U.S. households will transfer nearly $70 trillion worth of wealth, but many financial advisors lack the tools and soft skills to manage the rising generations of clients.

Financial planning and wealth management are based on trust, where the quality of each client relationship is essential to your continued success as a financial advisor. 

The coronavirus pandemic forever changed the technology and financial industries, said Emily Wilcox, chief operating officer at Practifi, a business management platform for financial advisory firms, offering opportunities for both to seek out different ways of doing business and reaching new customers.