WonderFi to acquire Coinberry for $38.5 million in all-stock deal as Canada’s crypto space continues to consolidate

Less than a month after closing its acquisition of Bitbuy, Vancouver-based WonderFi has inked a deal…

Netcoins user walks away with an estimated $1.58 million after software vulnerability

Bigg Digital Assets Inc. is reporting that its subsidiary, Netcoins, experienced a security breach that allegedly…

MeetAmi secures $36.5 million to help wealth management firms navigate digital assets

Vancouver-based FinTech firm MeetAmi Innovations has secured $36.5 million CAD ($29 million USD) in seed funding.…

Alberta proposes regulatory sandbox to attract FinTechs, crypto companies to the province

The Alberta government is proposing a regulatory sandbox for financial services and FinTech companies. Bill 13,…

Lithuanian startup’s merger with European real estate aggregator

Estonian proptech startup EvoEstate is merging with InRento, the EU’s first licensed buy-to-let investment platform. After…

Samos launches insurance product for accidental death during surgery

Kitchener-Waterloo-based startup Samos Insurance is dead set on filling an important gap in Canadians’ existing insurance…

Sudan has its first Y Combinator startup

When the demo day for Y Combinator’s winter cohort of startups begins later this month, Bloom…

Nordic-based fintech company achieved €280 million Series D round in total

Danish financial services company Lunar gathers 70 million euros from its Series D-2 round with the…

Walo secures $1.1 million to teach kids financial literacy

Québec-based FinTech startup Walo has secured a $1.1 million investment from the Government of Québec, Desjardins,…

Africa’s biggest telco thinks its booming fintech and 4G services will woo Gen Z users

Last year in Nigeria, African telecoms group MTN doubled its mobile money transaction volume, deployed 4G…