Publisher Notes for 5.12.21 Friends, today we look at Self-Directed IRAs in a new DWealth Podcast, delve into the meaning of SCARCE SOURCE OF VALUE and launch a new columm - THE WEEK IN DIGITAL WEALTH, plus much more (including a $10B fintech VC deal!). Check it out! | Cindy Taylor, Publisher

News & Markets

DWealth Muse Podcast Series: Episode 11 - How Self-Directed IRAs (SDIRAs) are Rising to Meet America's Retirement Challenges
In this episode, host Dara Albright and guest, Jim Jones, Self-Directed IRA Expert, discuss how modern Self-Directed IRAs are rising to meet America's retirement challenges

Scarce Source of Value. Finally, a Brilliant Definition.
We have FINALLY received a definition of Bitcoin from the new SEC Chairman - will there be actual regulation to follow soon?

The Week in Digital Wealth (5/11/21)
This week we launch a new column with a superb overview of the main news in fintech and digital wealth across all sectors

Advisor Group's MyCMO Gives New Edge to Supee-OSJs in Recruiting Wars
A deep dive into how a digital marketing tool for advisors is winning the day in recruiting new talent

Top 5 VC Deals of the Week in Digital Wealth (5/12/21)
The top deal of the week came in at $10B(!!) USD this week and none under $200M. The fintech VC $$$ keep flowing in record numbers

Fintech Luminaries - Meet Lori Hardwick of WealthTech
For the next feature in this series, we'd like you to meet Lori Hardwick, one of the predominant voices in Fintech today

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Thought leaders

Wealthtech Insider (5.12.21) In this week's Wealthtech Insider column, we delve into the value of a CRM, and review how they are central to the service provided by an advisor and their team

Fintech Corner (5.12.21) Glenn Elliott, CEO & Co-Founder of Practifi, discusses why integrations must be more than a fintech buzzword and how they provide different levels of scale and possibilities for advisors

The Taylor Report (5.11.21) Bill Taylor, CIO of Entoro Wealth, compares & analyzes price movement in BTC, ETH, Gold & the S&P 500 for the week and gives us his take on it all

Curated Industry Content

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• eBook: Under the Hood of Compliance Audits
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• Practifi Announces Integration with Schwab Advisor Center®

Industry Press

• Revolut adopts Elliptic's crypto compliance software and broadens its cryptocurrency offering
• Silicon Valley Legend Selects Miami As Headquarters for Latest Fintech Startup
• Digital Homeownership Platform Better to Become a Publicly-Listed Company via Merger with Aurora Acquisition Corp.
• Boxing Icon, Floyd Mayweather Jr., Will Launch His First Drop Of Legacy Collection NFTs Ahead Of His Fight With Logan Paul