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Tech

How DAOs Can Empower Advisors and Investors

Decentralization doesn’t mean advisors and other financial intermediaries will be obsolete. In many cases, decentralized autonomous organizations, or DAOs, will give advisors and investors greater decision-making abilities.

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Markets

As Crypto Bulls And Bears Abound, Who Should You Believe?

Many crypto critics and enthusiasts are focused on cryptocurrencies as investible asset classes. Yet the true staying power of digital assets is in the growth and potential of their underlying technology.

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Tech

Demystifying Blockchain for Your Clients

Blockchain technology is here to stay, so it’s important for advisors to understand it for their clients and practice.

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Markets

Compounding and Saving in Bitcoin: The Power of a Dollar-Cost Averaging Strategy

Bitcoin is a savings technology and a store of value when you save consistently. Dollar-cost averaging helps to reduce the impact of bitcoin’s volatility.

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Tech

Why the Advisor Crypto Technology Gap Is Closing

Cryptocurrency technology and infrastructure developed first for the individual investor. Today, advisors have the most of the same capabilities and opportunities as do-it-yourselfers.

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Markets

Do Cryptocurrencies Have a Dirty Little ESG Secret?

There’s a common argument that bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are environmentally dirty – but that’s not necessarily true. Advisors need to be aware that the worlds of ESG and crypto are continuing to intersect in new ways.

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Markets

Why Bitcoin’s Volatility Is a Feature, Not a Bug

Many investors see bitcoin’s price volatility as problematic, but it’s actually beneficial.

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Markets

How Does Crypto Fit Into a Passive Investment Strategy?

And how should advisors approach it as an investment for their clients?

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Markets

Bitcoin Futures ETFs Are Here. Is a Physical ETF Soon to Follow?

The bitcoin ETF marketplace is rapidly evolving, with a futures-based ETF most recently receiving SEC approval. When can investors expect a physical ETF?

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Tech

Are Cryptocurrencies Secure? Yes and No – Here’s Why

What explains the simultaneous security and vulnerability of digital assets, and what can advisors do to help their clients who may be at risk?

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