Investors are piling into exchange-traded products that offer exposure to companies jockeying to create virtual realities.
The cryptocurrency platform agreed to settle allegations from the Securities and Exchange Commission and state securities regulators that it sold a crypto lending product that it hadn't registered with the SEC.
The custom CAIS platform will allow for the evaluation of hedge funds, private equity, private credit, real estate, digital assets, and structured notes.
Merchant's partnership structure continues to push into the RIA space with nearly 50 ownership stakes.
The SEC has rejected several Bitcoin ETF proposals because of concerns about potential investor harm tied to a crypto market it does not regulate.
Treasury's Liang says that firms offering the coins should face the heightened scrutiny that lenders receive under U.S. rules.
Once Betterment launches its own crypto tool using Makara's technology, the tool will be available to retail clients, as well as through Betterment For Advisors, the company's business-to-business platform.
The Chicago-area advisory firm, Inspirion Wealth Advisors, will use equity infusion to develop next-generation planners and potentially make acquisitions.
The agency is asking the public to comment on recent applications for exchange-traded funds linked directly to the price of Bitcoin and whether such funds could be a vehicle for fraud.
The Crypto Market Integrity Coalition is amendable to regulation and wants to help shape it. The 17 members signed a pledge to combat fraud and manipulation and ensure fair digital markets.
Retail buying dwarfed by institutional selling in January as the value of daily trading rises faster than the number of shares.
Summit Investment Advisory Services manages $490 million for clients in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Florida.
The new Amplify Inflation Fighter ETF joins a short list of strategies designed to hedge and leverage price pressures.
The PE firm emphasized working with companies to change their practices rather than divesting from those with unfavorable climate change characteristics.
Several institutional investors favored a resolution to reduce the company's greenhouse gas emissions, which passed with 70% approval
Future of Finance ETF is designed to track companies that are 'actively building and advancing the digital economy.'
The 38 direct PE investments in wealth management last year compares to 23 in 2020 and 11 in 2019. Now PE is eyeing the wealthtech space.
Merchant insists the noncontrolling investment is distinct from traditional private equity capital, which often comes with a short-term commitment.
Both equities and bond prices dropped sharply in January as markets priced in a faster pace of interest-rate tightening during 2022 from the Federal Reserve.
Recent market volatility is making crypto robos more appealing in the traditionally passive world of digital advice.
