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The global wealth management industry faces mounting pressures as client demographics shift, market competition increases and churn becomes more commonplace. In the coming years, younger generations will inherit most of the world’s wealth.

BNPL companies are in the spotlight, but not for the reasons they would want. Wall Street analysts have fintech stocks in their sights, while one China-based tech giant is looking to gaming to take some of the regulatory heat off in Beijing. Fintech M&A is alive and well, while an emerging fintech-focused VC firm with its roots in a major crypto exchange has entered the fray.

With inflation hovering at a 40-year high, BNPL is being looked to as the hero among consumers. One Brazilian digital bank fintech’s IPO was a hit on Wall Street. The CEO of Better.com could not have picked a worse way or time to announce layoffs. Meanwhile, Elon Musk is eyeing greener pastures.  

WHO......WHO......WOULD SELL A LARGE BITCOIN POSITION IN A THIN MARKET WITH NOBODY AROUND IN THE EARLY HOURS OF A WEEKEND? EITHER A FORCED LIQUIDATION (BADLY HANDLED), A SHORT WANTING TO DRIVE THE PRICE DOWN.......OR AN IDIOT.

 If it seems like fintechs have been especially active in the SPAC market this year, it’s not your imagination. Fintechs have participated in more than three-dozen blank check deals year-to-date, according to the FT Partners Q3 fintech report.

The fed finally admits inflation is here and real. Pandemic fears are replacing monetary policy to try and slow the economy and slow inflation. It won't work.

Though climate change is a legitimate problem facing humanity, we remain confident in crypto’s net positive impact on global environments as explained here. 

Jack Dorsey is shaking things up at Twitter. Ready or not the holiday season has kicked off, and the threat of yet another COVID variant coupled with the supply chain disaster has American shoppers shifting gears. BNPL firms are enjoying the spotlight, and Mark Cuban shares how he sees crypto maturing.   

It's a holiday week here in the U.S. (Thanksgiving) which leads into the year end...........and, that means WHAT?.......UNCERTAINTY for sure......usually there are year end market rallies but not so sure this year.

This time of year, many American families gather around the table and take a moment to tell each other what they are most thankful for. But to the Australian co-founders of Practifi, Thanksgiving is a new experience.