Tag: canada
Mastercard and VoPay to enhance movement of money via cutting-edge tech
Mastercard is linking with VoPay to respond to the ever-growing need of moving money seamlessly by making the process more simple and efficient for...
Justin Trudeau pledges $2.4bn to back growth of Canadian AI
Artificial Intelligence (AI) development is booming, prompting Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to announce upwards of CA$2.4bn worth of investment into the technology.
Canada’s budget...
Mastercard & Visa lower card fees for Canadian businesses
Mastercard and Visa have agreed terms with the Government of Canada to lower credit card transaction fees for small businesses in the country.
Small businesses...
RBC given $7.5m penalty by FINTRAC over administrative AML failures
The Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) has been issued a $7.5m penalty by the Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC) over...
Nick Schiavo, CCI: Open Banking critical for Canada’s economic innovation
Stagnation is one of the worst scenarios any country can face. Politicians and businesses must accept potential risks and embrace new technologies, such as...
GeoComply pins down BET99 partnership in Ontario
Sports betting and casino platform BET99 has partnered with GeoComply to improve its geolocation services in the province of Ontario.
The new partnership will see...
Coinbase Canadian expansion sees integration of Interac e-Transfers
Coinbase has deepened its presence in Canada through a partnership with Peoples Trust Company to provide access to Interac e-Transfers.
The integration of Interac makes...
Bank of Canada hesitant on CBDC benefits
A detailed paper exploring the potential impact of CBDCs on the Canadian payment ecosystem has highlighted that there would need to be widespread engagement...
Money Talks: Canadian Gaming Summit announces ‘Payments & Compliance’ conference track
The 26th edition of the Canadian Gaming Summit - the country’s premier gaming and betting event - is set to offer a robust deep...
The Bank of Canada to explore digital dollar
The Bank of Canada is launching an online public consultation on the features that could be included in a digital Canadian dollar.
As a result...
