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
Enercare Chooses Stripe As Its Strategic Payments Partner
Enercare, one of Canada’s leading home and commercial service providers, announced today its partnership with Stripe to streamline its online payments system. [Read more…] about Enercare Chooses Stripe As Its Strategic Payments Partner
Zūm Rails Establishes U.S. Headquarters in Miami Amid Rapid Growth
Montreal’s Zūm Rails announced today that they have formally established its U.S. headquarters in Miami and their CEO Miles Schwartz will permanently relocate to Florida. [Read more…] about Zūm Rails Establishes U.S. Headquarters in Miami Amid Rapid Growth