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Cryptocurrency

Blockchain Research Institute announces INTERAC® as Founding Member

Earlier this week at the TakeOver Innovation Conference in Toronto, attendees packed into a room at the Arcadian Court and Loft for a Blockhain Panel, called Decentralize or Bust! Before diving in to their thoughts on the future of Blockchain, the panelists discussed Canada, and how Toronto’s diverse environment makes…
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…