Andrew Vilenchik @andrew@community.bcnation.com
With over 20 years of progressive international management experience including major Wall Street leaders in finance, project management, strategic leadership, and information technology management, Andrew has been at the forefront of fintech and renewable energy industries.
Joined Apr 2021
This Thanksgiving, I’m grateful for the opportunities to work alongside incredible leaders in renewable energy, blockchain, and cryptocurrencies. These industries are transforming our future, and I’m inspired by the innovation and collaboration driving progress.
Thank you to my family, friends, and professional network for your support and trust. Wishing you all a joyful holiday filled with gratitude and connection!
#Thanksgiving #Gratitude #Blockchain #Cryptocurrency #Innovation
On this Veterans Day, I’m reflecting on a journey that began 28 years ago when I became a Marine. Yesterday, on the Marine Corps’ birthday, I was reminded of the core values of honor, courage, and commitment that shape my life.
To all who have served, thank you for your dedication and sacrifice. Today, let’s honor those values and the courage it takes to stay true to oneself.
We often get caught up in the idea that more money will solve our problems, but the truth is that true financial success comes from being intentional and strategic with our current resources. It's about understanding how to invest, save, and spend wisely to create lasting value.
Whether in business or personal finance, the smartest moves come from leveraging what you already have effectively. It is the quality of your decisions that should be the goal, not just the quantity of assets.
Loving what you do doesn't mean every moment is easy or smooth—it means that the bigger picture excites you, motivates you, and pushes you to go the extra mile. It's about finding purpose in the journey, not just the destination.
Whether you’re an entrepreneur, a leader, or part of a team, remember that passion leads to perseverance.
So ask yourself today—are you doing what you love? If not, what steps can you take to get closer to that?
Today, as we celebrate the freedom, bravery, and spirit that define our great nation, lets honor those who have fought for our liberties and to reflect on the values that make America strong.
As we gather with family and friends, let's remember the importance of unity, resilience, and community. Together, we can continue to build a future where freedom and opportunity are accessible to all.
Wishing everyone a safe and joyous 4th of July filled with celebration and gratitude.
Happy 4th of July
My father teaches by example. His unwavering work ethic, integrity, and passion for life inspire me daily. At 75, he impresses me by working not because he needs to but because it brings him a sense of accomplishment and fulfillment.
His mind is sharp and at the top of his game, outperforming younger colleagues. I am proud to call him my dad.
To my father and all the fathers who inspire us —thank you for your wisdom, strength, and love. You make the world a better place, one lesson at a time.
FDIC published Quarterly Banking Profile
· Margins fell to 3.17%
· Securities losses increased by $39B to $517B.
· Total loans dropped by $35B,
· Noncurrent loans are rising, particularly in commercial real estate and credit card portfolios.
· Credit card losses at their highest since 2011.
· The number of problem banks grew to 63, with their assets rising to $82.1B.
· Uninsured deposits increasing
· The reserve ratio won't meet the goal until 2028.
This Memorial Day, we remember the brave men and women who gave their lives for our freedom. Their courage and dedication will never be forgotten. Don't forget to take a moment to reflect on their legacy and express gratitude for their selfless service. #MemorialDay #RememberAndHonor #Gratitude #ServiceAndSacrifice
Happy Mother's Day to all the amazing moms out there! Your love, strength, and endless support make the world a better place. Today, we celebrate you. 💐❤️ #MothersDay
Passion fuels greatness. We bring creativity, dedication, and innovation when we love our work. Let's prioritize roles that align with our values. Engaged in inspiring work, we unlock our potential and make meaningful contributions. Let's cultivate workplaces valuing passion and purpose. Share your thoughts on this quote and how loving what you do influences your journey!
In today's interconnected world, collaboration is the key to success. Whether tackling a challenging project or driving innovation, working together amplifies our strengths and propels us towards greater achievements.
Every individual brings unique skills and experiences to the table, and when we combine our efforts, we create something truly remarkable.
Together, there's no limit to what we can achieve! #Teamwork #Collaboration #Success #Innovation #TogetherWeCan
In today's fast-paced and complex work environment, collaboration and teamwork are essential for achieving remarkable results. By dividing tasks among team members and leveraging each individual's strengths, we can amplify our collective success.
Remember, when we work together, we not only share the workload but also share in the victories. Let's continue to foster a culture of collaboration where every member contributes to our shared goals and aspirations.
The IRS has eliminated the reporting requirement for businesses handling crypto transactions over $10,000. A significant development for the industry. #Crypto #IRS #BusinessNews
Your habits shape your professional rep!
Consistency is key. What you do daily, how you communicate, and your work ethic all build the narrative about you.
✅ Set clear goals and smash them!
✅ Communicate effectively, foster positive relationships.
✅ Handle challenges with grace.
Every action, every habit, is a brushstroke in your professional masterpiece. Own it, nurture it, watch it flourish!
Excited to share that the SEC has given the green light to all 11 ETF Bitcoin applications in Wednesday's vote. This is a significant step forward in integrating cryptocurrencies into mainstream markets.
The approval of these ETFs reflects acceptance of Bitcoin and opens up new avenues for investors seeking exposure to digital assets in a regulated environment. This development brings greater accessibility and legitimacy to the crypto market, paving the way for more investors to participate.
Reflecting on “Idiocracy,” a film that once felt like a humorous exaggeration of the future, today’s reality strikes a chord. A recent NY Post article highlights Gen Z jobseekers bringing parents to interviews, emphasizing the need for change. Let’s strive for a society that values education and self-improvement. #FutureLeaders #EducationMatters
In our dynamic tech landscape, robust cybersecurity is crucial. The future divides companies into those hacked and those to be hacked. Navigating the digital era, escalating cyber threats pose risks, making a proactive cybersecurity strategy necessary for organizational resilience. Let's unite for a cyber-resilient future. Share your insights below! #Cybersecurity #StaySecure
In 2023, financial markets witnessed remarkable growth, with Bitcoin surging to $45,000 USD, reshaping the future of finance and offering exciting prospects. Simultaneously, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at an impressive $37,689, showcasing traditional market resilience. Let's embrace growth, collaboration, and learning opportunities. Wishing you a Happy New Year filled with prosperity, joy, and endless possibilities! #HappyNewYear #2024 #Bitcoin #DowJones #FinanceInnovation
As the year comes to a close, I wanted to take a moment to extend my warmest wishes to every one of you. May this holiday season bring joy, laughter, and precious moments with loved ones.
Merry Christmas to those celebrating! May your days be filled with warmth and the magic of the season.#HappyHolidays #MerryChristmas #SeasonsGreetings #Gratitude #ProfessionalJourney #ConnectionsWithPurpose
With over 20 years of progressive international management experience including major Wall Street leaders in finance, project management, strategic leadership, and information technology management, Andrew has been at the forefront of fintech and renewable energy industries.
Joined Apr 2021
