F|T: The FinTech Times – A new roadmap for Decentral
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Dapper Labs raises $14.5 million CAD, announces development of new blockchain
Dapper Labs, the Vancouver-based creator of CryptoKitties and NBA Top Shot, announced it has raised $14.5 million CAD ($11…
Bunz lays off 15 people, reduces merchants that can accept BTZ
Bunz has laid off 15 members of its team and removed the ability for some merchants to accept BTZ, the company’s digital…
QuadrigaCX bankruptcy proceedings to move from Halifax to Toronto
QuadrigaCX’s bankruptcy proceedings are being moved out of Halifax, after a Nova Scotia Supreme Court judge approved Ernst…
F|T: The FinTech Times – New probes into QuadrigaCX
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Blockchain company Vanbex Labs sells products to Hyperion amid legal strife
Vanbex Labs, a Vancouver-based blockchain solutions company, has sold two of its products to Hyperion Technologies, a Toronto-based…
FinTech startup PayBright raises $34 million in growth equity from goeasy
Toronto-based FinTech company PayBright has raised $34 million in growth equity from alternative financing provider goeasy…
Bitcoin Bay, BitAngels partner to increase investment in Toronto blockchain ecosystem
Bitcoin Bay, a Toronto-based blockchain and solutions company, is partnering with BitAngels, a US-founded investor network…
Decentral’s new CEO outlines company roadmap as Ethereum co-founder Anthony Di Iorio steps down
Anthony Di Iorio, the founder and CEO of Canadian blockchain company Decentral, has stepped down from his role. Maggie Xu,…
QuadrigaCX monitor complying with RCMP investigation, looks to move case to Ontario
Two months after it was revealed that the late QuadrigaCX CEO transferred customer funds into his own accounts, the court-appointed…
F|T: The FinTech Times – FinTechs versus cyber attacks
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Drop closes $58 million CAD Series B with eyes on accelerated growth, going public
Mobile rewards startup Drop has closed a $58 million CAD ($44 million USD) Series B to help accelerate its growth and allow…
Xanadu, BMO, Scotiabank joint project uses quantum for trading products
Toronto-based Xanadu has announced the findings of a joint proof-of-concept with BMO and Scotiabank. The firms worked on discovering…
New Brunswick-based money saving app Quber raises $450,000
Moncton-based Quber, an app that aims to help users save money through fun games, has closed $450,000 in total funding. Of…
F|T: The FinTech Times – Canada’s blockchain framework
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