Vancouver’s WonderFi has partnered with AlpacaDB to enable its subsidiary Bitbuy to offer its users fractional trading and investing in thousands of US stocks and exchange traded funds (ETFs). [Read more…] about Regulated Crypto-trading Platform Bitbuy To Offer Stock Trading To Canadian Investors
Five Fintechs Among Top Canadian Startups To Work For
Starting and growing a company has always been tough, but it’s especially tough right now. As the working world navigates widespread inflation and economic uncertainty, it’s getting more challenging for young companies to get investment and grow quickly. [Read more…] about Five Fintechs Among Top Canadian Startups To Work For
Q+A With ThinkData Works CEO On How Data Can Be Used To Combat Financial Crimes
Bryan Smith is the Co-Founder and CEO of ThinkData Works, a Toronto-based technology company whose platform is used by large global organizations to process and refine data into usable products. They host one of the world’s largest repositories of publicly available data and enable their clients to significantly increase the amount of information they use to run their business. [Read more…] about Q+A With ThinkData Works CEO On How Data Can Be Used To Combat Financial Crimes
Coinsquare Acquires CoinSmart To Create One Of The Largest Crypto Trading Platforms In Canada
Crypto asset trading platform Coinsquare has acquired CoinSmart for $29 million in cash and shares.
Founded in 2014, Coinsquare provides customers with a proprietary platform engineered to deliver a robust, secure, and intelligent interface for trading Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, and other digital assets. [Read more…] about Coinsquare Acquires CoinSmart To Create One Of The Largest Crypto Trading Platforms In Canada
3iQ, Tetra Trust and Coinbase Join Forces to Advance Crypto ETP Space in Canada
Toronto’s 3iQ Digital Asset Management (3iQ) has struck a partnership with Calgary’s Tetra Trust and Coinbase aimed at expanding the exchange-traded product (ETP) ecosystem for digital assets in Canada and generating new interest from the investment community. [Read more…] about 3iQ, Tetra Trust and Coinbase Join Forces to Advance Crypto ETP Space in Canada
Digital-first Insurance Provider PolicyMe Raises $18 Million To Expand Offerings
Toronto based digital-first insurance provider PolicyMe is on a mission to deliver simple and affordable insurance for Canadian families.
Today they announced the raise of a $18 million Series A funding round that will allow the fintech to expand their product offerings for Canadian families. [Read more…] about Digital-first Insurance Provider PolicyMe Raises $18 Million To Expand Offerings
Binance Partners with Solidus Labs to Lead the Charge on Crypto Market Integrity in Canada
Binance Canada announced today it has selected Solidus Labs as a transaction monitoring and marketplace surveillance partner in Canada. [Read more…] about Binance Partners with Solidus Labs to Lead the Charge on Crypto Market Integrity in Canada
Four Fintech Startups Named Canada’s Most Innovative
CIX Canadian Innovation Exchange has announced the innovative Canadian technology startups for the their 2022 program. CIX published two lists annually, the Top 20 Early Stage companies and Top 10 Growth Stage companies. [Read more…] about Four Fintech Startups Named Canada’s Most Innovative
Investment in Canadian Fintech Drops To Just Under $1 Billion In First Half Of 2022
After a record-breaking year in 2021, investment in Canadian fintech dropped by more than 50 per cent in the first six months of 2022, mirroring a broader decline in the technology sector. [Read more…] about Investment in Canadian Fintech Drops To Just Under $1 Billion In First Half Of 2022
Afrifursa Fintech Summit To Bridge Canadian And African Ecosystems
The Afrifursa Fintech Summit is a unique opportunity to connect the Canadian and African fintech ecosystems and engage in social impact partnerships. [Read more…] about Afrifursa Fintech Summit To Bridge Canadian And African Ecosystems