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Publisher Notes For 2/10/21
This week we have a full roster of new content including posts on direct indexing, gamestopping, compliance risks, corporate treasury paradigm shifts - industry defining events that are occurring NOW and we're covering them all for you at Digital Wealth News!
Market Democratization or A Fool’s Errand?
Remember years ago when a group called "Occupy Wall Street" set up camp on........Wall Street........and were going to "democratize" the banking industry? Remember loan decisions were going to be made by committee by wiggling their hands either up or down for approval?
Publisher Notes For 2/3/21
Welcome to our latest edition of Digital Wealth News! Last week was moving week for the Taylor household, and this week we are publishing from our new home base in Bozeman, MT. Without skipping a beat, and even despite the 2,000 mile road trip, we have one of the best editions we've produced to date. Check it out!
Fake News? From the Treasury?
Speaking recently at a Senate Finance Committee hearing, Dr .Yellen commented; “I think many (cryptocurrencies) are used, at least in a transaction sense, mainly for illicit financing. And I think we really need to examine ways in which we can curtail their use, and make sure that anti-money laundering doesn't occur through those channels.” Now if you buy into that line of thinking you may be very surprised to know that the data just does not support Dr. Y's comments (and Daffy didn't win an Academy Award).
2020’s Rise Of Digital Retail Presaged The January Frenzy
The roar of retail was amplified and crescendoed by emerging and established fintech long before it caught hedge fund managers in a short squeeze, according to a recent report from DriveWealth.
How an Investment Group on Reddit Can Return Democracy to Stock Markets
The most stunning display of misplaced culpability was witnessed on Wall Street last week. It began when a number of small investors, congregating in a Reddit chat group, started vigorously “crowdbuying” stock in public companies - most notably: GameStop ($GME) - which they believed were undervalued and possessed abnormally high and unjustifiable short interest ratios.
A Quick Synopsis on How and Why Bitcoin is in the News
Bitcoin IS in the news and probably everyone knows roughly where the price is, too (the ones that don't probably DO know all Tom Brady's career statistics, though).
WEALTHTECH INSIDER: Five Reasons Why Planning Goals Fail
Millions of people have started off the new year with a commitment to make 2021 different. This is the year that you and your clients are going to eat right, exercise, save more, and start that business.
The Grail with Keith Gregg (1/20/21)
Today we are focusing on how we help you monetize your business; and it comes as no surprise that SMB owner interest levels soar when we cover this topic — as does the value of becoming a Chalice member.
Top 5 VC Deals of the Week in the Digital Wealth Sector (1/20/21)
This week, we had some MAMMOTH deals in VC in the fintech sector, with three of the five based in the US, and the other two in London and Vietnam. Also, this week saw some VERY big funding rounds. If this is indicative of what 2021 holds in the fintech VC arena, now that we are officially back at work post-holiday season, we're in for some whopper deals. I wouldn't be surprised if we something at $1B or more at this point.