According to KPMG International’s latest Pulse of Fintech report, Canada’s fintech sector has seen an unprecedented volume of deals during the first half of 2018. [Read more…] about Canadian Fintech Sector Records Unprecedented Deal Volume
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Xero acquires Toronto’s Hubdoc for $70 Million
Xero announced today that it has acquired Toronto’s Hubdoc, a leading data capture solution that helps accountants, bookkeepers, and small businesses to streamline administrative tasks such as financial document collection and data entry. [Read more…] about Xero acquires Toronto’s Hubdoc for $70 Million
Coinsquare Launches Coincapital Investment Management
Coinsquare announced the launch of subsidiary Coincapital and registration of Coincapital by the OSC as an exempt market dealer, investment fund manager, and portfolio manager. [Read more…] about Coinsquare Launches Coincapital Investment Management
Younger Canadian Investors Confident in Crypto But Concerned About Fees
Canadian investors are generally known for being risk adverse, but when it comes to trading cryptocurrencies investor anxiety seems to be tied directly to age and income. [Read more…] about Younger Canadian Investors Confident in Crypto But Concerned About Fees
Scotiabank to Share APIs with Developers
Scotiabank has announced that it plans to deliver a public set of libraries, APIs, and applications with the open-source software community. [Read more…] about Scotiabank to Share APIs with Developers
DMG Blockchain Expands Crypto Mining with 85-Megawatt Substation
DMG Blockchain Solutions announced today that it has begun installation of its own 85-megawatt capacity transformer and electrical substation, which will power the expansion of DMG’s flagship cryptocurrency mining facility. [Read more…] about DMG Blockchain Expands Crypto Mining with 85-Megawatt Substation
Sukhveer Sanghera Joins Laser Network
Laser Network, which acts as a SWIFT-like system for cryptocurrencies, has welcomed Ethereum advisor Sukhveer Sanghera to its advisory board. [Read more…] about Sukhveer Sanghera Joins Laser Network
Netcoins Hits $2 Million in Daily Transactional Revenue
Netcoins (CSE:NETC) announced today that that it has completed over $2 million in transactions in a single day. The $2 million daily transaction is another key milestone for Netcoins as they continue to attract crypto miners, crypto funds and institutional investors to use their services alongside their retail customer base. [Read more…] about Netcoins Hits $2 Million in Daily Transactional Revenue
Central 1 Partners with Agility Forex
A strategic partnership announced today between Central 1 and Agility Forex allows Central 1 to offer a low-cost, innovative foreign exchange service to their clients, as well as Canadian credit unions and their members. [Read more…] about Central 1 Partners with Agility Forex
Shopify Announces Nest as Key Technology Partner in Retail
Shopify announced a new partnership with Nest today. Shopify merchants using Nest Cams can now access camera footage via the newly released Store Cam for Shopify app and purchase Nest Cams and Google Wifi routers directly from the Shopify Hardware Store. [Read more…] about Shopify Announces Nest as Key Technology Partner in Retail