Canadian FinTech leaders told to finally expect open banking progress in fall budget
Sources say feds poised to deliver on next phase of long-delayed financial data-sharing legislation.
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Mark Cuban-backed TransCrypts closes $20-million CAD seed round
Canadian-founded startup placing āsignificant focusā on hiring for its new Toronto office.
Tetra Trust parent secures backing from banks, FinTechs to launch Canadian stablecoin
ATB Financial, National Bank, Purpose Unlimited, Shakepay, Shopify, and Wealthsimple have backed Tetraās vision.
WonderFi Q2 earnings show widening losses ahead of Robinhood takeover
A volatile crypto market has affected the Canadian startupās final months of independence.
Mogo sells $13.8 million of WonderFi stake to buy Bitcoin ahead of Robinhood dealĀ
The company increased Bitcoin holdings as part of a $50-million crypto treasury strategy.
Crypto giant Ripple to acquire stablecoin payments platform Rail for $275 million CAD
Ripple says acquisition will help drive stablecoin innovation and adoption in global payments.
WonderFi co-founderās xTAO startup secures $31 million CAD for its decentralized AI network
The blockchain company is now publicly traded on the TSX Venture stock exchange.
Boris Wertz thinks science is the new moat for Canadian tech
The Version One Ventures investor explains why he bets big on AI, robotics, and Web3.
Canadaās digital sovereignty: why we canāt ignore stablecoins
The world is building new rails for money, but the Canadian dollar isnāt on them.
Shopify collaborates with Coinbase and Stripe to support USDC stablecoin payments
Feature roll out allows merchants to accept USDC and convert to their local currency.
Rails launches hybrid crypto exchange after raising $14 million USD in token warrant sale
Toronto and Miamiās Rails claims to provide self-custody without sacrificing performance.
Jim Balsillie calls on Ottawa to prioritize stablecoins at Inventures fireside with Premier SmithĀ
Premier indicated willingness to add Web3 expert to the Alberta Securities Commission.
The Canadian engineer trying to fix the internetās original sinĀ
Coinbaseās Erik Reppel thinks AI, crypto, and open standards could revolutionize internet commerce.
āBoth strategic and patrioticā: Wealthsimple selects Tetra Trust as its first Canadian digital asset custodian
Tetra Trust has seen an uptick in businesses seeking to reduce their exposure to the US.
Stablecorp secures funding to build out its stablecoin pegged to Canadian dollar
Coinbase Ventures backs funding round as exchange endures cyberattack fallout.