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Host Nate Geraci is back from Inside ETFs.  VettaFi’s Todd Rosenbluth offers his thoughts on Nate’s key takeaways, which cover some of the industry’s hottest trends.

Valkyrie’s Leah Wald offers perspective on the state of crypto ETFs and regulation, along with current crypto market dynamics.  VettaFi’s Tom Hendrickson and LOGICLY’s Emil Tarazi discuss their recent partnership and highlight the surging interest in Treasury ETFs.

VettaFi’s Dave Nadig and Host Nate Geraci debate a wide range of prospective ETF ideas offered by “ Fintwit ”.

VettaFi’s Lara Crigger offers perspective as the smart beta ETF category celebrates its 20-year anniversary.  BNY Mellon’s Ben Slavin discusses the future of ETF innovation, including the upcoming expiration of Vanguard’s ETF share class patent.  Avantis’ Phil McInnis explains the drivers behind the remarkable growth of their ETF business.

VettaFi’s Tom Lydon discusses recent advisor polling data on everything from 60/40 portfolio returns to active ETFs.  Sprott’s John Ciampaglia spotlights their lineup of energy transition ETFs, including the first-ever nickel miners ETF.  Horizon’s Scott Ladner explains the process behind their ETF-centric, goals-based model portfolios.

VettaFi’s Roxanna Islam discusses the evolving Communication Services sector, along with ETFs covering the space.  Hashdex’s Marcelo Sampaio explains the first 1933 Act bitcoin futures ETF (DEFI) and offers perspective on the future of crypto.  Amplify ETFs’ Christian Magoon spotlights several ETFs including the Amplify CWP Enhanced Dividend Income ETF (DIVO).

VettaFi’s Tom Hendrickson discusses the firm’s recent acquisition of the ROBO Global Index suite and highlights the latest thematic ETF engagement data on their platform.  etf.com’s Sean Allocca discusses finalists for their annual industry awards.  Eddy Elfenbein explains the AdvisorShares Focused Equity ETF (CWS) , which is based on Crossing Wall Street’s “Buy List”.

VettaFi’s Lara Crigger highlights new ETF launches during the first quarter of 2023.  Unlimited’s Bob Elliott talks hedge fund industry disruption and the Unlimited HFND Multi-Strategy Return Tracker ETF (HFND).  KraneShares’ Luke Oliver explains the investment opportunity in carbon compliance and carbon offset markets.

VettaFi’s Dave Nadig talks Credit Suisse ETNs, the recent banking crisis, crypto regulation, and more.  State Street’s Matt Bartolini goes in-depth on first quarter ETF flows and performance.

VettaFi’s Todd Rosenbluth highlights the three biggest ETF research trends on their platform.  Tuttle Capital’s Matt Tuttle goes in-depth on the Long Cramer Tracker ETF (LJIM) and the Inverse Cramer Tracker ETF (SJIM).  Bitwise’s Matt Hougan explains the recently launched Bitwise Bitcoin Strategy Optimum Roll ETF (BITC) and offers perspective on bitcoin in a portfolio.

VettaFi’s Tom Lydon discusses the ETF impact of SVB’s collapse, oral arguments in Grayscale’s SEC lawsuit, year-to-date ETF flows, and a Vanguard milestone.  Roundhill’s Dave Mazza previews their upcoming lineup of “BIG” ETFs, which offers highly concentrated exposure to specific market sectors.  SoFi’s Tobin McDaniel explains their unique approach to ETFs, including the “crowdsourced” SoFi Social...

JPMorgan’s Bryon Lake discusses the firm’s remarkable ETF growth, along with the outlook for the ETF industry as a whole.  VettaFi’s Stacey Morris offers an in-depth look at the energy space and energy-related ETFs.  CFRA’s Aniket Ullal highlights several key ETF stories including the rise of active management, options-based ETF strategies, and international ETFs.

VettaFi’s Todd Rosenbluth offers his take on five key ETF stories Nate is tracking right now.  Morgan Stanley’s Tony Rochte discusses their recent ETF entrance and what comes next.  VanEck’s David Schassler explains why inflation is here to stay and spotlights two potential inflation-fighting ETFs.

VettaFi’s Tom Hendrickson discusses the latest Bitwise/VettaFi Benchmark Survey of Financial Advisor Attitudes Toward Crypto Assets .  Dimensional’s Wes Crill offers perspective on the growth of their ETF business, mutual fund to ETF conversions, value investing, and more.  Alpha Architect’s Wes Gray explains their white labeling service and spotlights two recent ETF launches.

ETF Prime Host Nate Geraci is joined by VettaFi’s Dave Nadig and VanEck’s Jan van Eck to explore concerns around the growing concentration of corporate voting power among several large fund companies.  Newfound Research’s Corey Hoffstein spotlights the Return Stacked Bonds & Managed Futures ETF (RSBT) .

ETF Prime Host Nate Geraci is joined by VettaFi’s Lara Crigger and Dave Nadig, along with Bloomberg’s Eric Balchunas, to recap the ETF event of the year.

VettaFi’s Tom Lydon offers perspective on the strong start to 2023 for several ETF categories.  FactSet’s Elisabeth Kashner highlights the latest ETF flow and fee trends.

VettaFi’s Roxanna Islam goes in-depth on ecommerce and various ETFs covering the segment.  Grayscale’s Dave LaValle offers the latest on their lawsuit against the SEC in an attempt to convert the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) into an ETF.  Goldman Sachs Asset Management’s Marissa Ansell highlights the firm’s approach to actively managed, thematic investing.

VettaFi’s Tom Hendrickson and Lara Crigger highlight 2022’s rising ETF stars .  George Noble explains the Noble Absolute Return ETF (NOPE) .  NYSE’s Mo Sparks and Trackinsight’s Robert Jaeger discuss their new collaboration, ETF Central .

VettaFi’s Todd Rosenbluth evaluates Nate’s 2023 ETF predictions .  Axel Merk spotlights the Merk Stagflation ETF (STGF) and the VanEck Merk Gold Trust (OUNZ).  ETF Think Tank’s Cinthia Murphy offers an inside look at the booming ETF white labeling business.

Dave Nadig, Financial Futurist at VettaFi , previews the upcoming year in ETFs and the financial markets.  Dave also discusses potential implications of longer-term asset management trends including crypto, ESG, direct indexing, and the rise of passive.

VettaFi’s Lara Crigger and Morningstar’s Ben Johnson recap the year that was in ETFs and look ahead to 2023.

VettaFi’s Tom Lydon highlights the merits of implementing a trend-following strategy using ETFs.  BlackRock’s Bob Hum and MSCI’s Hitendra Varsani discuss factor investing through the lens of both the current market environment and what’s potentially in store for 2023.

VettaFi’s Stacey Morris recaps energy ETFs in 2022 and looks ahead to 2023.   ARK Invest’s Brett Winton discusses their wild ride over the past several years and offers the case for disruptive innovation stocks moving forward.  Defiance ETFs’ Sylvia Jablonski spotlights their ETF lineup, including the Daily Short Digitizing the Economy ETF (IBIT).

VettaFi’s Tom Hendrickson discusses recent investor interest around alternative ETFs.  Nasdaq’s Giang Bui offers this year’s key industry takeaways and looks ahead to 2023.  Harbor’s Kristof Gleich highlights their unique ETF lineup including the commodity futures-based Harbor All-Weather Inflation Focus ETF (HGER).