crypto

Advisor Upside

Vanguard Warms Up to Crypto, Sort Of

From left: Bloomberg Senior Research Analyst James Seyffart, Head of Vanguard Global Quantitative Equity Group John Ameriks. Photo by Griffin Kelly / The Daily Upside.

The firm isn’t fully convinced of crypto’s place in portfolios, with one executive likening it to a ‘digital Labubu.’

2 min read

Photo via Jimin Kim/ZUMAPRESS/Newscom

Blockchain

JPMorgan Launches Tokenized Money-Market Fund

Innovative as the tokenized funds may be for JPMorgan, the bank is actually chasing an existing trend on Wall Street.

2 min read
Photo via Billy Tompkins/ZUMAPRESS/Newscom

Markets

State Regulators Bet on a Legal Difference Between Prediction Markets, Sports Gambling

Connecticut claims Kalshi, Robinhood and Crypto.com don’t have the proper licenses to handle sports wagers in the state.

2 min read
Photo by Getty Images via Unsplash

ETF Upside

Advisors Loading Up on ETFs Favor Crypto, Commodity Strategies

More than half of RIAs increased the number of strategies in which they invested.

2 min read

Advisor Upside

SEC Zeroes In on Advisors Recommending Alternatives. Just Not Crypto

Photo via BONNIE CASH/UPI/Newscom

Crypto’s exclusion further highlights the complete 180 Paul Atkins’s SEC has done on multiple issues from the previous administration.

2 min read

Blockchain

Rough Week Erases Most of Crypto’s 2025 Gains

November 6, 2025, Hong Kong, Hong Kong: A Coinhero bitcoin ATM on November 6, 2025 in Hong Kong. (Credit Image: © Vernon Yuen/Nexpher Images via ZUMA Press Wire) (Newscom TagID: zumaglobalsixteen886335.jpg) [Photo via Newscom]

While digital assets are feeling the chill heading into fall, it’s too early to say it’s the start of a full-blown crypto winter.

2 min read

Photo by Danielvfung via iStock

Advisor Upside

JPMorgan Tokenizes PE Fund on In-house Blockchain

The move comes before the bank’s full rollout of its tokenization platform next year.

1 min read
Photo illustration by Connor Lin / The Daily Upside, Photos by Ljupco, Comzeal, and CreativaImages via iStock

Finance

The ‘Everything App’: How Robinhood Grew From Trading Platform to Financial Ecosystem

Still in the “early innings of its growth story,” Robinhood has morphed from an app with crowdsourced stock advice to a financial ecosystem.

5 min read
Photo via Andre M. Chang/ZUMAPRESS/Newscom

Blockchain

For PayPal Stablecoin Partner, $300T Error Is More Minor Mishap Than Real Risk

PayPal’s PYUSD is the world’s sixth-largest stablecoin with a current market cap of $2.7 billion, all fully-backed by US dollar deposits.

2 min read

Finance

Schwab’s Record Revenue Showcases Wall Street Bonanza From Trade Tumult, AI Revolution

Photo via aoo3771/Newscom

Over one million brokerage accounts have now been opened with Charles Schwab for four consecutive quarters.

2 min read

Sign Up for The Daily Upside to Unlock This Article

Sharp news & analysis on finance, economics, and investing.