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Regulation | Sep 7, 2023 OSFI Signals New Regulatory Steps for Financial Institutions' Integrity and Security in Letter to Industry The Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) recently announced its strategic roadmap to bolster the integrity and security of Canada's federally regulated financial institutions. This move, set to reshape the financial landscape, emphasizes

Security | Sep 7, 2023 With more Canadians, especially the Gen Z demographic, opting for smartphone payments over traditional credit cards, the need for robust security measures has never been more paramount. Mobile payments are not just a fleeting trend; they're here to stay. Recent survey results by Interac indicates a staggering 53% increase in

Wages in May began rising faster than inflation for the first time in years. But it may take some time for workers to fully recover financially.

Research | Sep 7, 2023 As businesses and consumers alike grapple with the implications of a transparent digital world, the question arises: Can privacy and financial regulation truly co-exist? Recent developments in the blockchain sphere suggest a promising answer. Blockchain, the technology underpinning cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum, is inherently transparent. Every transaction is recorded

For women, the lowest wage they would be willing to accept for a new job is $66,068, on average. For men, the minimum acceptable salary offer is $91,048.

Consumers looking to earn high interest on savings while having easy access to the cash can be torn between high-yield savings accounts and money market funds.

Despite DeSantis's dismissal of zombie studies, scholars in the field defend the subject, pointing out that zombies are an important symbol in our culture.

GOP senators introduced a resolution this week to block the Biden administration's new student loan repayment plan, known as SAVE.

Crypto Research | Sep 6, 2023 The Rise of Crypto Billionaires and Charting Global Adoption As highlighted in the 'Crypto Wealth Report' by Henley & Partners, a select group of 22 individuals stands tall as crypto billionaires, testament to the monumental growth of the industry.  The past decade has witnessed the emergence of a new

Sep 6, 2023 Brilliant home innovation has reformed the manner in which we approach home security. With the capacity to control and screen different parts of your home from a distance, shrewd home innovation offers property holders upgraded comfort and inner harmony. In this blog entry, we'll investigate a portion of the manners in which

Strategic Insights | Sep 6, 2023 Fintech's Playbook:  Thriving Amidst Financial Storms In an ever-evolving financial landscape, the fintech sector finds itself at the crossroads of economic challenges and transformative opportunities. As inflation, interest rates, and funding dynamics shift, fintech companies must not only navigate these turbulent waters but also harness them for growth.  Below

Sep 5, 2023 In the last few years, we've seen a noticeable uptick in accepting and using Blockchain technology within our contemporary society. It's crucial to understand that Blockchain is fundamentally a complex coding system that documents events, with each record irrevocable. These resources can vary from storage areas to a register of peer-to-peer cryptographic

At today's financing rates, it could cost more to move, even into a less expensive home. That creates an incentive for homeowners to stay put.

ESG | Sep 5, 2023 Drawing parallels between Bitcoin's energy journey and the future of AI, and how we can tread a sustainable path. In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, energy consumption has become a pivotal concern. As AI's demand surges, mirroring Bitcoin's energy-intensive history, it's crucial to understand and adapt. See:  Bitcoin Mining Council

“You’ve got to know when to hold ’em. Know when to fold ’em” – Relevant both to Kenny Rogers and early-stage startups, investing in early-stage startups can be an exciting venture, but also comes with inherent risks that can leave … Continue reading →