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How are regulation and innovation reshaping the ETF industry? Dave Nadig, President and Director of Research at ETF.com, explores the latest developments, including the growing convergence of investing and gambling.

Paul Baiocchi, Head of Fund Sales and Strategy at SS&C ALPS Advisors, offers an issuer’s perspective on ETF innovation and breaks down three key market themes investors should watch in the third quarter.

Todd Rosenbluth, Head of Research at VettaFi, covers a broad range of ETF topics, including inflows that have already surpassed $1 trillion this year, growing competition in the Nasdaq-100 ETF category, and the debut of the Defiance KSM TipRanks Analyst ETF (RANK).

Brian Walsh, Head of Advice & Planning at SoFi, discusses the firm’s new SoFi Social 50 Income ETF (SFYI), explains SoFi’s broader ETF strategy, and shares insights into the investment trends shaping activity across its platform.

Kirsten Chang, Senior Industry Analyst at VettaFi, recaps the ETF industry in the first half of 2026, highlighting key milestones and important stories reflected in the flow data. She also looks ahead to the second half of the year through the lens of recent VettaFi advisor polling data.

Paul Marino, Chief Revenue Officer at Themes ETFs, spotlights the highly successful debut of the Leverage Shares 2X Long SPCX Daily ETF (SPCH) and the Leverage Shares 2X Short SPCX Daily ETF (SSPC). He also discusses investor education and key due diligence considerations for leveraged and inverse single-stock ETFs.

Zeno Mercer, Head of Robotics & AI Research at VettaFi, breaks down the recent SpaceX IPO, upcoming OpenAI and Anthropic IPOs, MANGOS ETF filings, and the winners and losers of the AI revolution.

Paul Baiocchi, Head of Fund Sales & Strategy at SS&C ALPS Advisors, discusses the ETF implications of the recent SpaceX IPO and the upcoming IPOs of OpenAI and Anthropic. He also highlights several overlooked beneficiaries of the AI revolution, including companies tied to electrification infrastructure.

Bryon Lake, Global co-Head of Third Party Wealth and Chief Transformation Officer at Goldman Sachs Asset Management, discusses the firm’s recent acquisition of the Innovator ETF lineup and its broader approach to the ETF market, including ETF share classes, model portfolios, and other distribution channels.

Corgi’s Josh Jung, Chief of Staff, and Anthony Crinieri, ETF Generalist, explain the strategy behind the firm’s remarkable entry into the ETF space, highlighted by record-setting waves of fund launches.