Publisher Notes for 6.16.21 Friends, another week of big news in digital wealth with word of a new investment in a Brazilian fintech from the Oracle of Omaha, a security token offering making our top 5 VC deals list and a deeper look into the paradigm-shattering Bitcoin news out of El Salvador plus much more. Read up! | Cindy Taylor, Publisher

News & Markets

DWealth Muse Podcast Series: Episode 16 - Improving Financial Transactions with Biometrics Technology
In this episode, host Dara Albright and guest, Andy Finch, CEO of IT Biometrics, discuss how advancements in identity authentication technology impacts financial transactions and fosters the growth of decentralized finance

Latin America is Becoming Central Banker's Worst Nightmare. No Laser Eyes at The Fed.
Author Bill Taylor delves deeper into the recent paradigm-shifting news out of El Savlador on Bitcoin that has only gotten bigger in the last week, with word of other countries following suit

K1 Makes $120 Million Growth Investment in ComplySci
Investment reflects regtech firm's accelerated expansion, surge in demand for Its employee compliance software for financial services firms

The Week in Digital Wealth (6/16/21)
A look at the week's latest news in the digital wealth sector the world over including a forthcoming IPO from Mark Cuban-backed challenger bank, plus word that Warren Buffett has invested in a Brazilian fintech and more

Advisor Tech Talk (6/16/21)
This week we cover the latest news from Cetera, Allfunds, Broadridge and others in our new wealthtech-focused weekly series on DWN

Top 5 VC Deals of the Week in Digital Wealth (6/16/21)
This week, 4 of the Top 5 VC deals were offshore, one was a Security Token Offering, and the top deal came in at a whopping $639M in funding

Fintech Luminaries - Meet Alex Cavalieri of Seven Group
For the next in this feature series, we'd like you to meet Alex Cavalieri of Seven Group, which builds advisors a cohesive marketing plan and gives them the content and tools to grow their practice

And don't forget to check out our homepage for other great content, read up and GET YOUR SMART ON about the future of digital wealth!

Thought leaders

Wealthtech Insider (6/16/21) The Orion team reviews how newly-established RIAs can look for ideas on how to run their new practice from the hard-earned lessons of their fellow small businesses

Fintech Corner (6/16/21) This week Adrian Johnstone of Practifi discusses how technology can be used as a force for unity within financial services firms

Real Clear Crypto (6/16/21) Jahon Jamali of Sarson Funds discusses how cryptocurrencies, in particular Bitcoin, have come under recent criticism for being environmentally unfriendly, specifically for the energy it takes to mine and transact with digital assets

Intelligence for Growth (6/15/21) Niharika Shah of Clout discusses how personalized prospecting pays great dividends and shares how artificial intelligence (AI) technology can be a game changer to enable personalization at scale

The Taylor Report (6.8.21) 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

• The Importance of Data Cleanliness in Your Tech Stack
• Billionaire Bitcoiners: Kevin O'Leary and Carl Icahn Embrace the Crypto Ecosystem
• WHITEPAPER: Seven Relationship Skills That Will Impress High-Net-Worth Investors

Industry Press

• Financial Independence Group Partners with Carson Group to Provide Life Insurance, Annuities and More
• Tenacity Venture Capital Launches to Make High-Conviction Investments in Transformative Seed Stage Companies
• Allfunds and iCapital Network® Announce Strategic Partnership to Improve Global Client Access to Private Markets