Calamos Launches 3 Laddered Protected Bitcoin ETFs

Calamos Investments has significantly expanded its alternative bitcoin product suite with the launch of three innovative laddered protected ETFs now trading on the Cboe BZX Exchange. These groundbreaking funds, representing the first Calamos Laddered Bitcoin Structured Alt Protection ETFs in the market, signal growing institutional interest in structured bitcoin investment vehicles that combine cryptocurrency exposure with sophisticated protection mechanisms through traditional exchange-traded fund structures.

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OpenAI Deal Boosts Broadcom ETF Prospects

OpenAI’s commanding position in artificial intelligence is generating substantial downstream benefits across the semiconductor industry, with Broadcom emerging as a primary beneficiary. As the second-largest U.S. chipmaker behind Nvidia, Broadcom’s connection to OpenAI developments is creating compelling opportunities for ETF investors seeking exposure to the AI revolution’s infrastructure layer.

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Silver’s Upside Fueled by Global Energy Transition

The global shift away from fossil fuels is creating unprecedented opportunities for silver as solar energy adoption accelerates worldwide. As nations increasingly turn to solar power as a cost-competitive alternative to traditional heavy fuels, the industrial demand for silver components in photovoltaic systems is positioning the metal for sustained price appreciation. This structural shift represents a fundamental change in silver’s demand profile, transforming it from primarily a precious metal to an essential component of the clean energy revolution.

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Exchange Conference: Building Financial Services Community

In an industry saturated with conventional gatherings, the Exchange conference emerges as a transformative force, deliberately engineered to cultivate genuine community among financial professionals. Unlike standard financial services conferences that often miss the mark for advisors and broader industry participants, Exchange positions itself as an inclusive ecosystem where practical value meets meaningful connection. This advisor-approved approach demonstrates how the event transcends traditional conference boundaries to serve every occupation touching financial services.

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3 Monthly Dividend ETFs Outperforming SCHD

While Schwab’s SCHD has long been considered the benchmark for dividend ETFs, three monthly-paying alternatives are delivering superior long-term performance. Amplify CWP Enhanced Dividend Income (DIVO), WisdomTree U.S. Total Dividend (DTD), and SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust (DIA) have all outperformed SCHD over both 10-year and 5-year periods while offering more frequent income distributions, creating compelling options for investors seeking both growth and steady cash flow.

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Top Schwab ETFs for Retirement Dividend Income

For investors building retirement portfolios focused on passive income generation, Schwab’s dividend-focused ETFs offer compelling options. Among the hundreds of choices available, SCHD and FNDB stand out as two distinct approaches to achieving reliable dividend income while maintaining portfolio stability. This analysis examines why these two ETFs deserve consideration for those nearing or in retirement seeking to generate consistent returns over the next 10-20 years.

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BlackRock CEO Larry Fink Pushes Tokenization of All Assets

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink has declared that the world’s largest asset manager is developing proprietary tokenization technology, positioning the $13.46 trillion firm at the forefront of what he calls the future of markets. During the company’s third-quarter earnings broadcast, Fink emphasized that tokenizing everything from ETFs to real estate could revolutionize capital markets by broadening access, reducing fees, and helping younger investors prepare for retirement through earlier exposure to traditional assets.

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Dogecoin ETF Debuts as XRP Tundra Offers Structured Alternative

The launch of the first Dogecoin ETF in the United States has reignited retail enthusiasm for the original meme coin, but structural limitations highlight why investors are turning to projects with defined economics. XRP Tundra’s dual-chain architecture offers measurable yields and transparent tokenomics, positioning it as a disciplined alternative to sentiment-driven assets. This contrast reveals a broader market shift toward verifiable returns over viral momentum.

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