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Decentralized Diaries for the Week of 7/25/23
Decentralized Diaries

Decentralized Diaries for the Week of 7/25/23

Gary Gensler thinks the cryptospace is the "Wild West". Crypto ETF applications moved to the Federal Register. SBF allegedly exposed his former girlfriend's diarie…

By DWN Staff · Jul 24, 2023
Top 5 VC Deals of the Week in Fintech (7/25/23)
Top 5 VC Deals | Fintech

Top 5 VC Deals of the Week in Fintech (7/25/23)

Deals are closing, and money is flowing... There is so much in the press; deals are up, layoffs, deals are down, and shiny new things are grabbing our attention. We've…

By DWN Staff · Jul 24, 2023
The Taylor Market Report (7/18/23)
Taylor Report

The Taylor Market Report (7/18/23)

Markets do crazy things. Bitcoin $68k. Japan's stock market went straight up (literally) to almost 40k in 1989. The dotcom bubble. The S&P is in steroid bubble land. Be…

By Bill Taylor · Jul 18, 2023
Numbers Deceit. Market Manipulation. Now 'Proof'.
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Numbers Deceit. Market Manipulation. Now 'Proof'.

What if the CPI numbers are misleading? Skewered lower to make great headlines? Or move financial markets higher? Well, that seems to be the case. Let's take airfares.

By Bill Taylor · Jul 18, 2023
Untangling Meta Threads for Financial Services
Industry Briefs

Untangling Meta Threads for Financial Services

By Robert Cruz | VP, Regulatory and Information Governance at Smarsh By now, you’ve undoubtedly read about the wildly successful launch of Meta’s new alternative to T…

By Guest Contributor · Jul 18, 2023
Publisher Notes For 7/18/23
DWN Publisher Notes

Publisher Notes For 7/18/23

Friends, market manipulation, gamifying Financial Education, more rumblings from Blackrock's Larry Fink on digital currencies and a CBDC looming closer - this week's new…

By Cindy Taylor · Jul 18, 2023
REAL CLEAR CRYPTO: XRP Off the Ropes as SEC Gets Stumped
Real Clear Crypto

REAL CLEAR CRYPTO: XRP Off the Ropes as SEC Gets Stumped

A New York judge last week delivered what many digital asset investors saw as a landmark victory in determining that XRP, a cryptocurrency Ripple Labs, was “not necessar…

By Guest Contributor · Jul 17, 2023
Advisor Tech Talk (Week of 7/17/23)
Advisor Tech Talk

Advisor Tech Talk (Week of 7/17/23)

Still no summer doldrums in the advisor tech world.   Maybe it’s a symptom of the post-pandemic reality—when more, if not most, of us are working from home, the old sea…

By DWN Staff · Jul 17, 2023