Sol Strategies Inc., a Canadian company dedicated to investing in and providing infrastructure for the Solana blockchain ecosystem, is announcing the launch of its new mobile application from Orangefin Ventures LLC, a recent acquisition and provider of non-custodial staking solutions known for performance and security…. Read More
MastercardĀ (NYSE: MA) is partnering with Northeastern University in Vancouver to accelerate cybersecurity innovation and expand Canadaās technology workforce. Through 715,000 CAD, the collab will establish the Mastercard Professorship Fund and the Mastercard Vancouver Scholarship, initiatives designed to advance research and create “opportunities for women, BIPOC… Read More
Float Financial, a business finance platform for Canadian businesses, announced it has signed a CAD $70 million Series B financing round, which brings its total funds raised in the last 12 months to $120 million. The latest investment round is led by Growth Equity at… Read More
Cboe Canada Inc. welcomes BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited for the launch of their latest ETF, the iShares Bitcoin ETF. The iShares ETF now trades on Cboe Canada under “the symbol IBIT, with U.S. dollar denominated units trading under the symbol IBIT.U.” The iShares Bitcoin… Read More
Transcard, a global firm focused on payments technology, is pleased to announce its expansion into the Canadian market. Transcard has reportedly launched its first Canadian customer, Xodus Travel Services, leveraging the SMART Suite for payment orchestration and “adopting an enhanced digital payment experience.” Transcard’s embedded… Read More
Spring Financial, a Canadian financial technology company simplifying the lending process for everyday Canadians, announces the launch of Bloom, an AI-driven financial concierge mobile app for everyday Canadians. Bloom redefines financial management by harnessing Artificial Intelligence to make banking, spending and “budgeting completely transparent and… Read More
Sol Strategies Inc., a Canadian holding company that invests in the Solana blockchain and ecosystem, announced that it has drawn from its amended credit facility agreement dated January 6, 2025 with Antanas Guoga, the company’s Chairman and Director. The agreement, which amended and restated the… Read More
Alchemy Pay, the crypto solutions provider, is pleased to announce that its entity, Alchemy Pay Ltd. has successfully registered as a Money Services Business (MSB) with the Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC). This achievement, along with the recent acquisition of 4… Read More
Vancouver-based bookkeeping service Bench Accounting has announced its sudden closure, potentially putting hundreds of staff out of work. The company, once billed as North Americaās largest small-business bookkeeping service, posted a ānotice of closureā on Friday stating the platform is āno longer accessible.ā Bench acknowledges… Read More
Clear Street, a cloud-native financial technology firm on a mission to modernize the brokerage ecosystem, announced the expansion of its equity research offering with the addition of Healthcare, initially focused on the biotechnology sector. The expanded research offering complements Clear Streetās prime brokerage and clearing… Read More
Crypto.com, which claims to be trusted by more than 100 million customers worldwide and the industry participant focused on regulatory compliance, security and privacy, has officially announced the launch of its U.S. trust company ā Crypto.com Custody Trust Company. By receiving a trust company charter,… Read More
Independent Advisor Solutions Inc. āa wholly owned subsidiary of Wellington-Altus Financial Inc. āis pleased to announce a retail partnership with Apollo (NYSE: APO), a provider of alternative assets and retirement solutions. This latest collab aims to reinforce Independent Advisor Solutions’ dedication to forming deep relationships… Read More
Loyalty programs, while less discussed than other areas of Fintech, are one of the most interesting sectors that deliver daily consumer value. One of the main innovators is Engage People, which has enabled the redemption of more than 1.4 billion points thanks to partnerships with… Read More
Results of a new survey from online mortgage marketplace EveryRate.ca show that most Canadians would struggle with a 15% increase in their housing expenses. The survey was conducted with polling firm Leger in mid-November and asked 1,526 Canadians: āIf your mortgage or rent increased by… Read More
Webull Securities (Canada) says it has launched options trading for registered accounts in Canada. Webull users can now trade options in Tax-Free Savings Accounts (TFSAs) and Registered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSPs). The Webull Group currently operates in 15 regions globally, including Canada, serving over 20… Read More
TSX-listed Axis Auto Finance Inc. announced the completion of its previously disclosed sale of auto loan assets and related business operations for $78 million. The transaction, initially detailed in October, included adjustments for changes in loan composition and fair market value of inventory since December… Read More
Nuvei Corporation, the Canadian fintech, announces the expansion of its partnership with Google to integrate Google Pay, an option now available for merchants across Latin America (LatAm). This collab builds upon the relationship between Nuvei and Google, and complements Google Pay’s availability via Nuvei in… Read More
Klarna, the AI-powered global payments network and shopping assistant, is reportedly available to users in Canada checking out on Apple Pay online and in apps with iPhone and iPad on iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 or later versions. As mentioned in the announcement, eligible Apple… Read More
Earlier this year, Payments Canada reportedly conducted a public consultation on proposed changes to Rule H6, which provides the framework for processing bill payment remittances via the Automated Clearing Settlement System (ACSS). The proposed changes aim to improve operational efficiency, the ability to embrace technological… Read More
Finance automation firm Tipalti announced the launch of its localized solution for the Canadian market and registration as a money services business (MSB) with the Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC), marking a key milestone in its international expansion. Since establishing a… Read More
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