Canada Connects Digital Transformation With AI Infrastructure
Ottawa launches a new digital agency and national data centre principles as Canada scales AI adoption and domestic infrastructure.
Fathom4sight Returns to the Canada Fintech Forum 2026
Fathom4sight will be at the 2026 Canada Fintech Forum once again.
TD Completes Real-Value Tokenized Payment Through Project Agorá
TD moved real U.S. dollar funds using tokenized deposits and atomic settlement on the Project Agorá platform.
Revolut Launches EURR to Bring Euro-Denominated Value On-Chain
RBC brings payments, cash management, FX, trade finance and liquidity under one strategy, with deposits and global growth in focus.
RBC Creates a Unified Global Transaction Banking Business
RBC brings payments, cash management, FX, trade finance and liquidity under one strategy, with deposits and global growth in focus.
Stripe Acquires OpenRouter to Expand Its Role in AI Economic Infrastructure
Stripe is adding model routing and cost optimization to its AI infrastructure, connecting customer revenue with the cost of serving AI workloads.
Xero Expands JAX Into an AI Operating Layer for Small Business Finance
Xero is expanding JAX across accounting automation while connecting live financial data with Microsoft 365 Copilot and ChatGPT.
Air Canada Unlocks $2.5B From Aeroplan While Retaining Control
Aeroplan's $10B implied valuation highlights the growing value of loyalty ecosystems across banking, payments and consumer spending.
TD Introduces Canada’s First Integrated In-App Payroll Switching Experience
TD becomes the first Canadian bank to offer integrated in-app payroll switching, simplifying how clients move their primary banking relationship.
Wells Fargo Brings Tokenized Deposits to Corporate Banking
Wells Fargo plans 24/7 tokenized deposit settlement, starting with USD-to-GBP corporate payments in fall 2026.
Moneris Ownership Shifts to Francisco Partners as Banks Retain Commercial Ties
Francisco Partners is acquiring Moneris from BMO and RBC, while both banks retain long-term merchant referral relationships.
AI Moves Deeper Into the Operating Core of Canada’s Largest Banks
Canada’s largest banks are scaling AI agents, governance and employee adoption across day-to-day operations.
Mastercard and Western Union Push Stablecoins Further Into Mainstream Payments
Mastercard and Western Union expand stablecoins across payment infrastructure, remittances and everyday spending.
Swift, RBC, and TD Launch a New Cross-Border Payment Framework in Canada
The new framework delivers faster, more transparent international payments with upfront pricing and full payment delivery.
Ramp Expands Into Canada With Localized Finance Capabilities
Ramp launches a Canadian platform with local tax, accounting, and cross-border finance tools.
TD to Provide Reserve Custody for Canada's QCAD Stablecoin
TD will hold reserves backing QCAD, marking one of Canada's first major bank stablecoin custody arrangements.
Revolut Launches Its First Licensed Bank in the Asia-Pacific Region
Revolut secures a full Australian banking licence, expanding into deposits, savings, and lending.
BitPay Secures MiCA Licence to Expand Regulated Crypto Payments Across Europe
BitPay's MiCA licence enables regulated crypto and stablecoin payments across all 27 EU member states.
TD Expands Merchant Services with the Clover Commerce Platform
TD brings Clover to Canada, combining payments, POS, e-commerce, and business management into one platform.

