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Fintech Launches to ‘Redefine Mortgage Operations’ with AI-Powered Platform

The mortgage industry has a problem, according to one freshly launched financial technology startup. The most painful part of the mortgage process—document review—hasn’t changed in decades, with brokers and lenders wasting time on paperwork. … READ MORE... about Fintech Launches to ‘Redefine Mortgage Operations’ with AI-Powered Platform

Float Challenges Banking Status Quo with Launch of All-in-One Business Accounts

In a bold move set to redefine Canadian business banking, fintech innovator Float today unveiled Float Business Accounts, billed as the country’s first fintech-built account offering zero fees, instant liquidity, market-leading interest, and CDIC insurance — … READ MORE... about Float Challenges Banking Status Quo with Launch of All-in-One Business Accounts

PayPal Taps Nova to Expand Consumer Credit Access via Cash Flow Insights

A credit infrastructure and analytics company announced this month that it is working with PayPal to empower cash flow insights. PayPal intends to utilize Nova Credit's Cash Atlas to incorporate cash flow underwriting capabilities across consumer credit … READ MORE... about PayPal Taps Nova to Expand Consumer Credit Access via Cash Flow Insights

Tetra Secures $10M from Banks and Fintechs to Launch Canadian Stablecoin

Tetra Digital Group has secured investment capital as the local financial technology innovator seeks to launch the first stablecoin backed by Canadian fiat. … READ MORE... about Tetra Secures $10M from Banks and Fintechs to Launch Canadian Stablecoin

Canadian Crypto Custodian Facilitates a ‘Pioneering Transaction’ in Alberta

Canadian crypto custodian Balance this year facilitated a "pioneering transaction" in Alberta, the financial technology firm has unveiled. … READ MORE... about Canadian Crypto Custodian Facilitates a ‘Pioneering Transaction’ in Alberta

Payment Fraud Protector Appoints a Cybersecurity Veteran to Boost Product

In March, we reported on Vancouver-based INETCO partnering with Brazilian IT firm Agility and payment processor Elo to enhance security and performance in Brazil’s growing digital payments market. … READ MORE... about Payment Fraud Protector Appoints a Cybersecurity Veteran to Boost Product

Wealthsimple Acquires Fey to Launch Accessible Yet ‘Sophisticated’ Features

In 2021, Thiago Costa, Dennis Brotzky, and Thomas Russell founded Fey, an investing platform with a trader-focused design and toolkit. This week, Toronto's Wealthsimple acquired the Montreal-born upstart. … READ MORE... about Wealthsimple Acquires Fey to Launch Accessible Yet ‘Sophisticated’ Features

Canadian Companies Continue to Push Crypto Forward as Market Cap Rises

If anyone is wondering why the fear of fraud is high in Canada today, here is one example. … READ MORE... about Canadian Companies Continue to Push Crypto Forward as Market Cap Rises

Zūm Rails Launches Mastercard-Powered Prepaid Card Programs in Canada

Montreal-based fintech Zūm Rails is expanding its embedded finance offering with the launch of Mastercard-powered prepaid card programs, designed to transform how Canadian businesses move money and manage payments. … READ MORE... about Zūm Rails Launches Mastercard-Powered Prepaid Card Programs in Canada

SingleKey Expands Equifax Partnership to Transform Canadian Rental Market

Toronto-based rental platform SingleKey has deepened its collaboration with Equifax Canada to introduce a suite of new credit and financial tools aimed at reshaping the rental experience for both landlords and tenants. … READ MORE... about SingleKey Expands Equifax Partnership to Transform Canadian Rental Market