i'm someone that sings the virtues of taking profit systematically, relentlessly, and early. that said, there's no worse trading mistake i see, than someone who buys a coin during some portion of the frozen wasteland two year long altcoin bear market we've survived, and that coin finally starts to do well, and goes "wow, after countless days of agony, doubt, and patience, the market is validating my thesis. let me respond to that by instantly smothering 1/3 of my profit potential in the cradle during what could be day 1 of a 400+ day long bull market" "taking initials" is prob one of the most -EV thing you can do in most situations in the early innings of a bull market

Digital Credit is entering the institutional mainstream. $STRC is now the largest holding in three leading U.S. preferred stock ETFs, with $756 million held across BlackRock’s $PFF, Virtus InfraCap’s $PFFA, and VanEck’s $PFXF.

DC Deep Tech Week has officially wrapped. Across six days, the program drew 3,691 unique registered attendees—including 695 founders—to 26 public events throughout Washington, DC and Northern Virginia. Twenty-eight startups and 47 organizations presented across a week of founder talks, technical presentations, panels, demonstrations, screenings, roundtables, showcases, startup crawls and community gatherings. Thank you to the hosts, organizing partners, venues and sponsors who made the week possible: 8090 Industries; Air Force Research Laboratory (@AFResearchLab); AKULAR (@AKULAR_AR); Arlington Economic Development (@AEDBizInvest); Atypical Ventures (@atypicalvc); Auron Solutions; Brave Capital (@brave_cap); Cornell University (@Cornell); Fulcrum Venture Group; HAUS (@deeptechagency); and Hyperstition Incorporated; JBG SMITH (@jbgsmith); Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (@JHUAPL); KdT Ventures (@KdT_Ventures); Level Five VC (@LevelFiveVC); National Innovation Quarter (@NationalIQ); New Vista Capital (@NewVistaCap); Point72 Ventures (@p72vc); Ramification Laboratories; Red Cell Partners (@RedCellPartners); Squadra Ventures (@squadra_vc); and SRI International (@SRI_Intl); Station Alpha; The Capital Factory (@CapitalFactory); The Nuclear Company (@TheNuclearCo); VC in DC; Veteran Ventures (@VenturesVeteran); Virtus Innovation Center; WIseCost; Armored Fresh; Statecraft (@statecraft_labs); and Anomalous Heat LLC. The energy in DC was incredible - there are people shoulder to the wheel at the highest leverage positions in the world accelerating a science fiction future into reality. See you next year at DC Deep Tech Week 2027, mid September.

THE SCHWAB US DIVIDEND ETF $SCHD Here is every stock held by the Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF $SCHD and how much of the fund it represents Texas Instruments $TXN - 6.08% Qualcomm $QCOM - 5.49% UnitedHealth Group $UNH - 5.46% Coca-Cola $KO - 4.12% Chevron $CVX - 4.01% Merck & Co $MRK - 3.77% ConocoPhillips $COP - 3.75% Verizon $VZ - 3.67% PepsiCo $PEP - 3.62% Procter & Gamble $PG - 3.60% Amgen $AMGN - 3.54% Home Depot $HD - 3.29% Altria Group $MO - 3.13% Abbott Laboratories $ABT - 3.00% Bristol Myers Squibb $BMY - 2.97% Lockheed Martin $LMT - 2.71% Accenture $ACN - 2.59% Blackstone $BX - 2.36% Comcast $CMCSA - 2.32% Automatic Data Processing $ADP - 2.16% SLB $SLB - 2.14% EOG Resources $EOG - 1.90% United Parcel Service $UPS - 1.87% ONEOK $OKE - 1.47% Ford Motor $F - 1.46% Target $TGT - 1.43% Devon Energy $DVN - 1.40% Fastenal $FAST - 1.30% Fifth Third Bancorp $FITB - 1.10% Archer Daniels Midland $ADM - 1.01% Kimberly-Clark $KMB - 0.83% Paychex $PAYX - 0.74% Hershey $HSY - 0.73% Ares Management $ARES - 0.68% Cincinnati Financial $CINF - 0.66% Regions Financial $RF - 0.60% Darden Restaurants $DRI - 0.58% T. Rowe Price $TROW - 0.58% Principal Financial Group $PFG - 0.51% Snap-on $SNA - 0.49% General Mills $GIS - 0.45% Broadridge Financial BR - 0.43% East West Bancorp EWBC - 0.43% Watsco WSO - 0.37% APA Corp APA - 0.34% Fidelity National Financial FNF - 0.31% Best Buy BBY - 0.28% HF Sinclair DINO - 0.28% Skyworks Solutions SWKS - 0.26% American Financial Group AFG - 0.24% Old Republic International ORI - 0.23% Booz Allen Hamilton BAH - 0.23% Columbia Banking System COLB - 0.22% Autoliv ALV - 0.21% Nexstar Media Group NXST - 0.14% Erie Indemnity ERIE - 0.14% Murphy Oil MUR - 0.13% Bank OZK OZK - 0.13% MSC Industrial MSM - 0.13% Macy's M - 0.13% Moelis MC - 0.12% Vail Resorts MTN - 0.11% Federated Hermes FHI - 0.11% Korn Ferry KFY - 0.09% Penske Automotive PAG - 0.08% Western Union WU - 0.07% Artisan Partners APAM - 0.07% CVB Financial CVBF - 0.06% Robert Half RHI - 0.06% Banner Corp BANR - 0.06% Cohen & Steers CNS - 0.05% OFG Bancorp OFG - 0.05% National Bank Holdings NBHC - 0.05% City Holding$CHCO - 0.05% Federal Agricultural Mortgage AGM - 0.04% S&T Bancorp STBA - 0.04% Inter Parfums IPAR - 0.04% German American Bancorp GABC - 0.04% Flowers Foods FLO - 0.04% Buckle BKE - 0.04% Lakeland Financial LKFN - 0.04% 1st Source Corp SRCE - 0.03% Clearway Energy CWEN - 0.03% Wendy's WEN - 0.03% Insperity NSP - 0.03% Preferred Bank PFBC - 0.03% CNA Financial CNA - 0.02% Central Pacific Financial CPF - 0.02% Virtus Investment Partners VRTS - 0.02% Hanmi Financial HAFC - 0.02% First Financial Corp THFF - 0.02% Orrstown Financial Services ORRF - 0.02% Independent Bank Corp IBCP - 0.02% Capital City Bank CCBG - 0.02% Amerisafe AMSF - 0.01% Oxford Industries OXM - 0.01% Ennis EBF - 0.01% Ethan Allen Interiors ETD - 0.01%

Here are the top 100 largest ETF providers in the United States 🇺🇸 ranked by Assets Under Management - ETFDB BlackRock $4.45T Vanguard $4.35T State Street $1.84T Invesco $916.91B Charles Schwab $564.68B JP Morgan $313.01B Dimensional $287.23B First Trust $264.17B World Gold Council $188.02B Fidelity $169.02B VanEck $160.26B Capital Group $138.52B American Century Investments $133.54B ProShares $124.57B Mirae Asset $97.37B WisdomTree $96.31B Rafferty Asset Management $68.23B Goldman Sachs $61.54B Allianz $59.33B Franklin Templeton $55.81B Janus Henderson $42.17B Pacer Advisors $40.28B TFG Parent Holdings $35.52B Innovator $33.44B ETF Architect $33.31B Prudential $30.67B Northern Trust $27.98B Neos Investments $26.70B T. Rowe Price $26.33B DWS $24.24B Abrdn $23.13B Victory Capital $21.54B SS&C Technologies $21.53B Digital Currency Group $20.99B Amplify Investments $19.14B Morgan Stanley $17.78B TIAA $17.76B BNY $17.62B ARK Invest $17.03B Manulife $14.73B AllianceBernstein Holding $14.30B Roundhill Investments $14.12B Simplify $13.87B Ameriprise Financial $12.33B GraniteShares $12.02B Principal $9.97B BMO Financial Group $9.66B Exchange Traded Concepts $9.04B CICC $9.01B F/m Investments $8.62B Bondbloxx $7.75B Deutsche Bank $7.60B Hartford Insurance Group $7.58B New York Life $7.27B TCW Group $6.91B SEI Investments $6.52B Aptus Holdings $6.45B Sprott $6.32B AXS Investments $6.28B Akre Capital Management $6.27B Bitwise $5.93B Virtus Investment Partners $5.92B Marygold $5.63B Defiance ETFs $5.56B Harbor $5.30B Grantham Mayo Van Otterloo $5.24B Envestnet $4.66B Bahl & Gaynor $4.49B Tuttle Capital Management $4.42B Main Management $4.27B Eagle Capital Management $4.22B AllianceBernstein LP $4.12B Neuberger Berman $3.72B Volatility Shares $3.62B Cambria Investment Management $3.57B Sun Life Financial $3.56B iM Global Partner $3.54B Inspire Impact Group $3.15B BCP CC Holdings $3.04B Calamos $2.94B Angel Oak $2.90B Motley Fool Asset Management $2.73B Doubleline $2.69B Brown Advisory $2.58B Davis Advisers $2.51B Federated Hermes $2.47B Tidal Financial Group $2.26B Groupe BPCE $2.24B Barclays Capital $2.21B Focus Financial Partners $2.07B Thrivent Financial $2.06B ACP Horizon Holdings $2.03B Distillate Capital $2.02B Themes ETF $1.96B AdvisorShares $1.96B Dawn Global Topco $1.93B ORIX $1.90B Tortoise $1.81B Lazard $1.69B Horizon Kinetics $1.65B

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