The digital transformation sweeping Western society demands forward-thinking investments in the face of economic pressures, a new report from GFT argues. [Read more…] about As Consumer Preferences Shift, Finance Must Adopt Tech to Adapt
Fintech Platform Aims to Help Students Find Residence During Education
In the world of academia, students face a multitude of challenges.
One often-overlooked challenge of uni life is the struggle to find suitable and affordable off-campus housing solution. [Read more…] about Fintech Platform Aims to Help Students Find Residence During Education
Nuvei Partners to Power Payments for Mobility Market in Latin America
Last year, inDrive was the second most downloaded ride-hailing app worldwide based on Google Play and App Store data. [Read more…] about Nuvei Partners to Power Payments for Mobility Market in Latin America
Canadian Crypto Companies Converge to Create Regulated Ecosystem
Following ample speculation, Vancouver’s WonderFi formally announced an intention to acquire rivals Coinsquare and CoinSmart in April. [Read more…] about Canadian Crypto Companies Converge to Create Regulated Ecosystem
As Startups Disrupt Real Estate, Can Tech Solve Canada’s Housing Crisis?
Across Canada, housing has become as big a water-cooler topic as the weather.
As with the weather, discussing the topic of housing tends to draw more complaints than praise. [Read more…] about As Startups Disrupt Real Estate, Can Tech Solve Canada’s Housing Crisis?
8Twelve, Lotly Collaborate on Housing Affordability Innovation in Canada
Earlier this year, 8Twelve Financial Technologies entered into an agreement with Dwello Payments, a fellow Toronto fintech platform that helps renters and others build credit. [Read more…] about 8Twelve, Lotly Collaborate on Housing Affordability Innovation in Canada
Lotly Uses Real Estate Investors to Help Canadians Secure Down Payments
No one needs to be reminded that affordable housing is a pressing crisis in Canada. [Read more…] about Lotly Uses Real Estate Investors to Help Canadians Secure Down Payments
How Much Do Canadians Need to Know About Open Banking, Anyway?
A recent survey by the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada confirmed what we already knew: that Canadians’ awareness and understanding of open banking remains low, despite the Canadian government’s strides toward implementing this financial innovation. [Read more…] about How Much Do Canadians Need to Know About Open Banking, Anyway?
Canadians Shift Toward Digital Banking with Eye on Security and Value
Although awareness of tech-forward banking remains low in Canada, recent research conducted by the Canadian Prepaid Providers Organization suggests a consumer shift among younger Canadians toward digital payments and banking, exposing a growing digital divide across demographic lines. [Read more…] about Canadians Shift Toward Digital Banking with Eye on Security and Value
Propel, Pathward Partner to Provide Credit to Crunched Consumers
25% of Canadians are either unserved or underserved in the credit market, according to TransUnion’s “Empowering Credit Inclusion Global Report.” In some cases this is due to a lack of access to credit through traditional financial institutions. [Read more…] about Propel, Pathward Partner to Provide Credit to Crunched Consumers