Publisher Notes for 10/27/21 Greetings Fintech Friends! This week we explore the Budget Reconciliation Bill and its impact on American prosperity, delve into Mastercard's major new leap into crypto and report on a $900M funding round for a German mobile banking app plus more. Read up! | Cindy Taylor, Publisher

News & Markets

Episode 35: The $3.5T Budget Reconciliation Bill's Impact on Retirement Savers, Financial Planners, Businesses and the Economy
In this episode, DWealthMuse host Dara Albright and guests Matt Belcher of CalTier, and Jim Jones, who handles Platform Partnerships at Alto Ira, discuss how the $3.5 trillion Budget Reconciliation bill will impact retirement savers, portfolio construction, FAs, businesses and future American prosperity.

Mastercard Jumps Crypto To New Levels
Author Bill Taylor writes about the new alliance with Bakkt & Mastercard and explores the ramifications for mass adoption of BTC as a result

The Week in Digital Wealth (10/27/21)
While it's no secret that inflation has reared its head in the economy, one tech billionaire now warns that hyperinflation is on the horizon

Advisor Tech Talk (10/27/21)
M&A is afoot in the wealth management space as firms hire more talent and ink strategic deals to strengthen their offerings to advisors

Top 5 VC Deals of the Week in Digital Wealth (10/27/21)
This week's top deals come from across the globe, with a $900M funding round for Berlin-based mobile banking app N26 taking top dibs

Thought leaders

Wealthtech Insider: 3 Reasons Why Digital Banking is Taking Off in the RIA World Advances in technology and industry consolidation are blurring the once-tidy lines between different players in the financial services world.

Fintech Corner: Why Financial & Tech Companies Need To Think About Mental Health After the tumult of the past few months, maybe we all need a mental health break, or at least to focus some time and energy on our wellbeing.

REAL CLEAR CRYPTO: To A Younger Investor, Crypto Is Deeper Than The Huge Returns There is no lack of fresh faces working in the digital assets space, but Nathan Frankovitz is not like most young people in crypto.

The Taylor Report (10/26/21) 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

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