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Highlights from McKinsey’s “Value Creation In The Metaverse” Report + Web3 for Skeptics by Brainsy’s CIO

Medium | Lou Kerner | Aug 29, 2022 McKinsey recently published a comprehensive 77 page report titled “Value Creation In the Metaverse — The Real Business of The Virtual World.” Seven McKinsey partners were credited as the writers of the report, which included interviews with 13 senior “metaverse experts”, input from the 60 members of


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Fewer Americans say they are living paycheck to paycheck as inflation begins to ease

Fewer Americans are feeling financially strained after recent signs inflation has started to cool.

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Canadian Crypto Industry is Working Towards Legitimacy

DLA Piper | Don Collie, Ryan J. Black, Saje Gosal | Aug 19, 2022 Which tokens are securities? CSA Staff Notice 46-308: Securities Law Implications for Offerings of Tokens provides guidance on the way Canadian securities regulators approach the question of whether any individual token is a security or something else entirely. Recent CSA guidance,


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Education Dept exploring strategies to help 5 million 'overlooked borrowers' excluded from student loan forgiveness

Millions of federal student loan borrowers could be left out of debt forgiveness because of their loan type. The government is trying to avoid that outcome.

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Education Dept. is exploring strategies to help 5 million 'overlooked borrowers' excluded from student loan forgiveness

Millions of federal student loan borrowers could be left out of debt forgiveness because of their loan type. The government is trying to avoid that outcome.

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Mortgage rates will fall to 4.5% in 2023? That's the estimate from Fannie Mae. Here’s what that means for homebuyers

Fannie Mae says mortgage rates could fall to 4.5% next year. But prospective homebuyers shouldn't use predictions as a primary guide to purchase decisions.

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Op-ed: Learn to tread water in these stormy markets. Where investors can turn in choppy times

It's as if investors are being asked to remain afloat in violent seas for what seems like an eternity.

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64% of consumers are worried about 'shrinkflation.' What it is and how to watch for it while shopping

As companies grapple with high costs and supply chain issues, many are shrinking their products. Here's how consumers can spot those changes.

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The Main Benefits Of Working As A Physician

Aug 29, 2022 Making a decision on your future profession is important. You must conduct an extensive study before deciding what to do. However, when it comes to medicine, people choose to become physicians for a variety of reasons, most of which are personal and motivated by their own desires. In any case, in the


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Wall Street’s top analysts say buy these stocks amid the market uncertainty

TipRanks analyst ranking service pinpoints Wall Street's best-performing stocks, Intel and Analog Devices.

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Even with two checks in September, Supplemental Security Income benefits fall short. Here's how the program could be updated

A calendar quirk means disabled and elderly beneficiaries in this federal program will receive two checks in September. But that's not extra money.

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An Easy Guide To Understanding How Dividends Work

Aug 28, 2022 Dividends are a type of payment that companies can make to their shareholders. They represent a portion of the company's profits and are typically paid out quarterly. While dividends are not required by law, they are often seen as a way for companies to share their success with their shareholders. For many


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Interview with Inter CEO: Insights into the Super App’s Success

PYMTS | Aug 26, 2022 João Vitor Menin, CEO of Inter & Co., told PYMNTS’ Karen Webster: “We’re building something here — and we’re building something big.” Building something big, and gaining scale, requires looking beyond the confines of quarterly earnings reports and share price gyrations. (short-term concerns can dominate a publicly-listed firm’s thinking). The


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Equity Crowdfunding Growth: It Took UK Seedrs 8 Years to Raise the First £1Billion and Only 2 Years for the Next Billion

Crowdfund Insider | JD Alois | Aug 24, 2022 Ten-year-old securities crowdfunding platform Seedrs has recently posted a blog on platform capital raising, which highlights sector growth. Seedrs reports that it took 8 years to top £1 billion in funding raised, but two years later, Seeders has doubled that amount surpassing £2 billion this month


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Sheriff Gensler of ‘Wild West’ Cryptoville Has Drawn His Guns

Decrypto | Daniel Roberts | Aug 27, 2022 The SEC chief has gone from rhetoric to enforcement, targeting token projects from the present and past. Crypto companies are shook. When Gary Gensler was sworn in as SEC Chair in April of last year, many in crypto celebrated. The general reasoning: He had taught a course


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