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Jay Jacobs
BlackRock
@JayJacobsCFA
U.S. Head of Equity ETFs at @BlackRock. West coast New Yorker, next gen investor, avid explorer. Content intended for a U.S. audience
New York, NY
Joined September 2017
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    All this blabbering about what letter-shape the recovery will look like (V, U, W) suffers from severe anchoring issues - the economy is not going back to where/what it was before. Whatever route we take from here, we as a society, and by extension the economy, have changed.
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    Up and running on twitter! Looking forward to sharing research and insights on #ETFs and the markets.
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    Good start. Add light. Turn on lamp. Love chair. Lower camera height just a tad. 7/10 @JayJacobsCFA
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    Man, low cost index funds really worked out for this person.
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    Launched in January, IBIT has now topped $50 Billion in assets as investors are increasingly using the ETP to get efficient exposure to bitcoin’s price. Yet many investors are still relatively new to the digital assets space. For those looking to learn more about what bitcoin is
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    Me, enjoying my Sunday afternoon with the family, and then casually checking Twitter.
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    Replying to @EricJorgenson and @TasteAtlas
    Was thinking the same. I’d add Vietnam to the underrated list too
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    On a personal note, brought home this little guy today. Past 72 hours have been a wild rollercoaster - but ultimately so much joy.
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    Recent Mars missions from China and the UAE join the US, India, Europe & Russia in observing the red planet. A new space race has begun. But getting to Mars isn't the true goal here... nationalistic pride and the domestic build out of tech & engineering are the REAL focus.
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    Introducing $ETHA, the iShares Ethereum Trust ETF—designed to provide investors with exposure to Ethereum's native token, ether, through an online brokerage account.
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    ETFs are a great example of disruption. So many factors came together to make them successful: 1) improved structure: low cost, tax efficient, transparent 2) active mgmt underperforming 3) shift to fee-based advisory 4) trading fees ⬇️to $0 5) Growing pie as wealth mgmt AUM⬆️
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    Replying to @RampCapitalLLC
    Microsoft Outlook’s search function
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    Electric Vehicles have come a long way since the early 90’s, but the timeline for them is only beginning: globalxfunds.com/electric-vehic…
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    Courtesy of a @DaveNadig recommendation - kicking off a 16 mile hike in Iceland 🇮🇸