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Ecosystem, Events
Global Digital 2017 – Winning the Customer of the Future
I recently attended the Global Digital Conference here in Toronto, the theme being “Winning the Customer of the Future”. One of the topics discussed was around whether banks as we know it would exist in five years. Which was somewhat of an ironic topic, considering this event took place at…
Ecosystem
Why We’re Joining the API Economy | Series 2 of 3
In our previous post we discussed the “API economy” and ways in which it boosts the creation of new innovations. With the imminent launch of a third-party API offering for our own Interac e-Transfer platform, we’ll soon be joining this economy – a move that makes sense for us, and…
Ecosystem, Events
Generation Now Announces INTERAC as Title Sponsor
  TORONTO, ON, September 21, 2017 – Today Generation Now, a conference from organizer Haste and Hustle, announced the Interac Corporation (“Interac”) as Title Sponsor for the single-day entrepreneurship event. The Generation Now conference will aim to inspire some of Canada’s most promising entrepreneurs through a series of startup-focused keynotes.…
Ecosystem, Events
Elevate Toronto: Diversity, Disruption and #itsourtime
In his keynote address, Razor Suleman, CEO and Co-founder at Elevate Toronto surveyed the sizable audience of 3000 and quickly determined that more than half of the people in the room were born outside of Canada – setting the tone for one of Elevate Toronto’s key themes: ‘Diversity is our…
Cryptocurrency
Blockchain Comes of Age: Part 1 of 2
In terms of public awareness, blockchain has made a long journey from being solely associated with Bitcoin – along with its controversy and misunderstandings as the world’s best-known “crypto-currency” – to, this month, making the cover of FORTUNE and being crowned by the magazine as “the actual next big thing…
Ecosystem, Events
Video: Interac at Canada’s National Fintech Conference
Kashmera Self and Eilbron Meghdies give us their rundown of Canada’s National Fintech Conference that happened at MaRS on the 18th. Some key highlights: Penetration of personal financial services in Canada’s market is at less than 20%, while in Europe it’s at 70% The Canadian market has the investment, potential…
Payments
Fall Trends in Digital Payments
In the fast-moving space of digital payments, it’s always good to regularly pause for breath in order to take a look at where we’re heading. Over the past few weeks, we informally polled selected in-house thinkers to find out what they see as the trends we should be watching right…
Cryptocurrency
Video: Finance after Blockchain
One word that keeps coming up in conversations about blockchain is trust. Technology innovations in the fintech industry have changed what ‘trust’ means, and who has it. In this documentary we partnered with TMX Group to explore what this technology really is, how it creates value, how financial institutions are…
Ecosystem
Financial Services and the API Economy | Series 1 of 3
This year Interac Corporation announced our third-party API initiative. With this three-part series of posts, we’ll explain the importance of third-party APIs, why we think it’s important for us to offer them, and what this opportunity will mean for our developer community. In a prior era of software development, a…