Kraken’s Canadian operations have achieved a significant milestone, surpassing CAD $2 billion in client assets and cash under custody. [Read more…] about Kraken Canada Surpasses $2 Billion in Client Assets
XTM Partners with KOHO to Offer Expanded Financial Services for AnyDay Members
In a move to enhance its offerings, fintech XTM has entered an exclusive referral agreement with KOHO Financial to expand financial services for its over 100,000 AnyDay members. [Read more…] about XTM Partners with KOHO to Offer Expanded Financial Services for AnyDay Members
Wealthsimple Launches Exclusive Rewards Program for High-Value Clients, Partnering with Top Lifestyle Brands
Wealthsimple has launched an exclusive rewards program for its Premium and Generation clients. This new program, targeted at clients with assets over $200,000, features partnerships with prominent lifestyle brands across travel, wellness, and culture. [Read more…] about Wealthsimple Launches Exclusive Rewards Program for High-Value Clients, Partnering with Top Lifestyle Brands
Coinbase and CFL Kick Off a New Chapter in Crypto Sponsorship
Coinbase has been named the Official Crypto Partner of both the Canadian Football League (CFL) and the 111th Grey Cup. [Read more…] about Coinbase and CFL Kick Off a New Chapter in Crypto Sponsorship
Plooto Names John McLane as New CEO, Aims to Expand Payment Automation for SMBs
Toronto-based Plooto, a leader in payment automation solutions for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) and accounting firms, has appointed John McLane as its new Chief Executive Officer. [Read more…] about Plooto Names John McLane as New CEO, Aims to Expand Payment Automation for SMBs
Balance Trust Becomes Qualified Custodian for Canadian and US Crypto Markets
Calgary-based digital asset custodian Balance has officially registered its subsidiary, Balance Trust Company, as a special purpose trust under Alberta’s Loan and Trust Corporations Act. [Read more…] about Balance Trust Becomes Qualified Custodian for Canadian and US Crypto Markets
KOHO Secures $190M to Fuel Growth, Expand Lending, and Advance Bank License Goals
KOHO, a leading Canadian Challenger Bank, announced today that it has secured $190 million in additional funding, consisting of $40 million in equity and $150 million in debt. [Read more…] about KOHO Secures $190M to Fuel Growth, Expand Lending, and Advance Bank License Goals
Scotiabank Expands Partnership with Nova Credit to Help New Immigrants Access Higher Credit Limits
Credit invisibility, or lack of a credit record, can be a huge barrier to credit for those entering Canada, as access to the formal credit system traditionally requires existing local credit history. [Read more…] about Scotiabank Expands Partnership with Nova Credit to Help New Immigrants Access Higher Credit Limits
Bloks.app Secures $1.5 Million Seed Funding to Transform Investment Teams with AI
Ottawa-based startup Bloks.app has closed a USD $1.5 million seed funding round led by Storytime Capital and Mistral Ventures, with additional participation from MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund and prominent angel investors from Apple, LinkedIn, and Grindr. [Read more…] about Bloks.app Secures $1.5 Million Seed Funding to Transform Investment Teams with AI
Shakepay Expands Leadership Team with Key Hires to Drive Institutional Growth
Montreal-based crypto exchange Shakepay has announced two significant new hires: Sabrina Tricarico as Head of Marketing and Jessica Raybeck as Head of Trading & Sales. [Read more…] about Shakepay Expands Leadership Team with Key Hires to Drive Institutional Growth