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Buy now, pay later technology continues to boom in 2022

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) technology is continuing to increase in popularity, with the payment option expected to grow by 63.5 per cent on...

Stolen Canadian payment card info as cheap as fancy lattes

A new report from NordVPN found that stolen Canadian payment card information costs, on average, just C$6.50 on black markets, cheaper than some fancy...

Montreal-based bitcoin tech company announces Series A funding

Montreal-based bitcoin technology company Shakepay has received a C$44 million Series A investment, at a total company valuation of C$313 million. The company allows...

Canadian fintech firm FundThrough acquires invoice factoring business of U.S. financial services provider BlueVine

Canadian financial technology platform firm FundThrough has acquired the invoice factoring business of U.S.-based financial technology company BlueVine. 

Mastercard releases The Rise of Open Banking report

Mastercard’s The Rise of Open Banking report reveals that open banking is allowing people to have control over their personal data while still extracting...

Montreal-based Amadis partners with Middle East financial solution provider

Montreal-based payment software solution provider Amadis is partnering with eMcREY, a Middle East financial solution provider allowing Saudi Arabian merchants to transform mobile devices...

Swoop Funding comes to Canada

Swoop Funding, an Irish-based financial services company, has officially launched in Canada. Swoop is looking to help Canadian SMEs discover the right funding solutions to...

Shopify Markets gets Avalara’s duty and import tax compliance technology 

Cloud-based tax compliance automation firm Avalara has announced that its cross-border compliance capabilities will be used in the duty and import tax feature of Shopify’s end-to-end cross-border solution, Shopify Markets. 

Payfare partners with Wise to offer international money transfer solutions to North American gig workers

Payfare partners with Wise to bring international money transfer capabilities to Payfare’s digital banking app in 2022

Sage acquires U.K.-based proposal management software provider

Cloud business management solutions firm Sage has acquired GoProposal, a U.K.-based provider of proposal management software for small and mid-sized accountancy firms. Founded in 2016,...

Square launches Square Register in Canada to advance contactless payments

Financial service and digital payment provider Square is taking contactless payments to a whole new level in Canada with the launch of Square Register. Square...

BlackBerry hires former McAfee president to lead cybersecurity business

 BlackBerry has hired former McAfee president John Giamatteo as president of its cyber security business unit. Starting October 4th he will responsible for business unit,...

Canadian businesses to get new Sage accounting software features 

Sage has announced improvements to its business cloud accounting software, including invoice customization and other usability improvements to provide automation, efficiency, and accuracy to...

Interac’s new feature tracks Canadians expenses with a musical twist

Spending money can be music to your ears with Interac's latest feature, the Sound of Spending, which sets shopping trends in Canada during the...

CIBC teams up with three other banks and AWS to launch Global Open Finance Challenge

North American financial institution CIBC, Brazil-based banking institution Itaú Unibanco, National Australia Bank (NAB), and British banking firm NatWest Group yesterday announced the launch...

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Major Canadian insurer riding the digital wave

The insurance industry has always traditionally been slow to adopt digital technologies. But with customers now demanding the kinds of services and tools being...

Canada’s leading digital bank moving boldly into digital future

For many organizations that came into being before the birth of the Internet, “digital” was something they had to learn to be. Tangerine Bank,...