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Payments Canada Opens Public Consultation on Real-Time Rail Legal Framework

May 27, 2025
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Payments Canada has officially launched a public consultation on the legal framework for the country’s upcoming Real-Time Rail (RTR) payment system. The consultation period will […]

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The 2025 Payments Canada SUMMIT in Review

May 10, 2025
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The Payments Canada SUMMIT 2025, held May 6–8 in Toronto, convened over 2,000 payment industry delegates and roughly 280 speakers under the banner Innovate. Collaborate. […]

Brazil’s Digital Leap: The Success Story in Motion
Brazil leads a fintech revolution with PIX, open finance, and Drex, shaping one of the world’s fastest-growing digital economies. Brazil, the largest country in South […]
Starling Expands to Canada, Eyes North American Growth via Banking Software Platform ‘Engine’
UK-based neobank Starling is establishing a presence in Canada, opening a new office in Toronto as part of its broader North American expansion strategy. The […]
BNPL Credit Reporting Plans Stall as Klarna, Afterpay Withhold Data Over Fairness Concerns
Efforts to include Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) loans in credit scores are facing early resistance, as major providers Klarna and Afterpay announce they will […]
Lloyds Bank Taps Hedera Blockchain in Landmark Tokenized Collateral Pilot, Signaling Major DeFi Shift
In a surprising yet significant move, Lloyds Bank, one of the UK’s most traditionally conservative financial institutions, has partnered with Aberdeen Investment and digital asset […]
RBC’s ATOM AI Model Redefines Banking with Hyper-Personalized Client Insights and Scalable Intelligence
TORONTO, July 29, 2025 — Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) has announced significant progress in its AI journey with its proprietary foundation model, ATOM (Asynchronous […]