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Advisor Upside

What Trump’s SEC Chair Pick Paul Atkins Means for Crypto

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Atkins’ nomination is a breath of fresh air for the crypto crowd, who felt Gensler dragged his feet on policy.

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Power Corridor

America’s in a Crypto State of Mind for Trump’s Second Term

With Donald Trump set to return to the White House, the crypto industry has transformed into a major DC power player.

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Advisor Upside

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

SEC Takes Aim at ‘AI washing’

New SEC lawsuits are aiming to address the dangers that AI may pose to investors.

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Consumer

Is the Restaurant Industry at the End of an Era?

Across-the-board inflation — including food costs, labor costs, and real estate costs — is pummeling restaurants. Can the industry survive?

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Media & Entertainment

2024: The Year Legacy Media Gave Up on Cable

In 2024, legacy media giants like Disney and NBCUniversal finally had enough with cable — and started making their own off-ramps.

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Media & Entertainment

2024: The Year YouTube Became TV

YouTube may have started off as a platform for small screens, but now it’s increasingly dominating the living room TV.

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