As the smell of freshly brewed coffee fills rooms and a chorus of chairs squeak and shuffle to find their places, discussions on retirement savings spring to life. Gathered in these rooms are a diverse set of minds - private sector innovators, state officials, Treasury officers, legislators, policy makers - each prepared to offer their piece to the puzzle that is the future of retirement security in the United States

June is here, and we’ve got fresh insights and future-forward updates for you! Explore blockchain and tokenization in retirement savings with CeFiWire’s Sean Hanna, new May state metrics (hello, Maryland$aves!), updates from key states, highlights from NAST TMTS Day 1, Hot Sauce with five must-see finds, and Pix of the Week featuring Dutch Bros, the Golden Gate, and a mystery hotel room. Grab an iced coffee and dive in!

We met Sean Hanna in a friend’s living room ahead of a wedding early in this millenium. Sean was and is the founding publisher of InvestmentWires – including 401kwire.com, mutualfundwire.com, and a new publication – CeFiWire.com – focused on institutional investors and Web3 tech.