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BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF Dominates Ahead of Election Day

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BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF is riding Election Day momentum and took in record inflows last week.

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Investments

Berkshire Unloads Billions More in Stocks As Markets Ponder Buffett’s Next Move

Berkshire Hathaway sold $36.1 billion of stock in the third quarter, including several billion dollars of Apple and Bank of America stock.

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Next SEC Chair? Bets Are on Peirce, Cuban, Or ‘CryptoDad’

Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Gary Gensler is likely to resign from his position at the agency before his term is up.

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Advisor Upside

Citi Targets Active ETFs in Europe

Through its white label platform, the bank hopes to be a dominant force in Europe’s growing active ETF market.

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Patent Drop

PayPal Blockchain Security Patent Could Build Crypto Trust

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PayPal wants to make crypto transactions less risky.

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Investments

Hindenburg Shorts Roblox, Claiming It Inflates User Numbers and Puts Children at Risk

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Hindenburg reported that Roblox has been exaggerating its user base, losing money, and putting growth ahead of child safety.

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Advisor Upside

Vanguard Sets Sights on Active Fixed Income

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Vanguard CEO Salim Ramji sees massive opportunities in active fixed income, and said it will play a larger role in retirement saving.

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New ETF Taps Record Interest in Money Market Funds

Texas Capital’s MMKT will look to capture inflows into the $6.4 trillion money market industry.

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Patent Drop

Mastercard Continues Crypto Crusade with Seamless Transaction Patents

Mastercard’s interest in this tech could help legitimize crypto in the broader scheme of traditional finance.

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ETF Upside

Active ETFs Surge Among Advisors

Roughly 30% of portfolios had exposure to active ETFs in the second quarter, up from just 13% in 2022, Fidelity reported.

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