THE LEAD: A Ponzi or Brilliant Finance?
Every few years, markets decide to pull a magic trick. They take something perfectly ordinary, spin it around fast enough, and—voilà—everyone insists it’s new. Well, her…
Every few years, markets decide to pull a magic trick. They take something perfectly ordinary, spin it around fast enough, and—voilà—everyone insists it’s new. Well, her…
I love my family’s wealth manager—but they might not be my family’s wealth manager for the long haul. And wealthtech is part of the reason. Welcome to an Advisor Tec…
Publisher's Note: This week we’re introducing a refreshed format for The Week in Digital Wealth, organizing the industry’s most important developments into clear categor…
Fintech Capital Currents The week of Nov 25–Dec 1 delivered a steady—if more selective—flow of fintech capital, as investors concentrated funding behind proven enterpri…
Publisher’s Note: Beginning this week, Decentralized Diaries follows a streamlined 10-story format and new opener structure to deliver a sharper, more focused look at th…
I am thankful that I get to live and write during the emergence of practical, broadly accessibly artificial intelligence. Even though it’s likely to put my professio…
By Greg Woolf, AI RegRisk Think Tank When OpenAI released GPT-3 in late 2022, it sent shockwaves through Mountain View. Reports at the time revealed that Larry Page a…
Each week we find a new topic for our readers to learn about in our AI Education column. Do-it-yourself is great for individuals—it's not always so wonderful f…
This week we continue our series on the top 5 VC-funded deals in AI. This week's venture capital funding remained brisk, with five transactions in exces…
Asset-Strained AI Surge This week saw AI’s dual engines — infrastructure investment and automation deployment — push ahead full throttle, even as skepticism mounts arou…
As financial advisors face mounting acquisition costs and waning results from traditional lead vendors, Ian Karnell believes the future of growth lies in ownership—not o…
Financial markets are winding down as the waiting game for the December 10 Fed meeting begins. Interest rates will either stay the same or ease by .25 bps. Very thin mar…