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Betakit | Isabelle Kirkwood | Aug 17, 2022 Morrow expects the Bank will begin registering payments service providers in 2024 Of the nearly 700 FinTech companies in Canada, roughly one-fifth offer payment services. All money service businesses in Canada are required to comply with anti-money and anti-terrorist financing regulations, as well as privacy and consumer

President Joe Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act, a historic climate measure. Here's how investors can buy funds with an environmental focus.

Aug 17, 2022 If you want to be a successful trader, it is essential that you have a trading strategy in place. A trading strategy will help to ensure that you are making the right decisions when it comes to your trades, and it can also help to keep you disciplined. In this article, we

CNBC Make It | Jody Michael | Aug 17, 2022 In my 25-plus years of research as a psychologist, I've found that there are five main mental muscles that all work together to help us increase our emotional intelligence, respond to situations with more resilience, build stronger interpersonal relationships, and thrive in all parts of

People who face long waits for service at the Social Security Administration's field offices must also contend with intense heat this summer.

CryptoSlate | Samuel Wan | Aug 16, 2022 Ethereum's Beacon Chain Validators Discuss Censorship Resistance In a recent Twitter poll on Ethereum censorship, Vitalik Buterin revealed that he voted to punish validators complying with censorship requests by burning their staked tokens.The poll was held by software engineer Eric Wall, who asked the Ethereum community if

Global Government Forum | Jack Aldane | Aug 16, 2022 Canada's Digital Ambition 2022:  Public Consultation coming soon... The government launched its Digital Ambition 2022 on 5 August this year: “a clear, long-term strategic vision for the Government of Canada to advance digital service delivery, cyber security, talent recruitment, and privacy”. The new strategy replaces

Two weeks before federal student loan payments are set to resume, the Biden administration hasn't said whether or not there will be another extension.

VentureBeat | Kolawole Samuel Adebayo | Aug 15, 2022 While many industries have seen a decline in venture capital investment, the blockchain space has continued to enjoy funding. Blockchain startups have found strength in the rise of NFT use cases alongside the convergence of blockchain and other emerging technologies like 5G, augmented reality (AR), virtual

Herbert Smith Freehills | Andrew Moir and Pietro Pouche | Aug 16, 2022 The creation (“minting”) and sale and use of NFTs raises many IP issues which we have discussed in our previous posts in our IP in NFTs series. However, brand owners and product manufacturers must also be vigilant in monitoring the virtual marketplaces to ensure that

Inflation or no inflation, a financial checkup is always a good idea. Here are seven steps to take to assess your money health now.

The top colleges for financial aid are private and have sky-high sticker prices, yet their very generous aid packages make them surprisingly affordable.

NCFA Canada | Mahi Sall | Aug 16, 2022 Thought Leadership Series of Expert interviews and insights related to a made-in-Canada open banking regime The National Crowdfunding & Fintech Association of Canada (NCFA), true to its mission of providing education, industry stewardship, networking, growth, and funding opportunities for innovative financial technologies and related sectors, is

ByteByteGo | Alex Wu | Jul 16, 2022 What happens when you swipe your credit card at a merchant's shop VISA, Mastercard, and American Express act as card networks for clearing and settling funds. The card acquiring bank and the card issuing bank can be – and often are – different. If banks were to

ETF Strategy | James Lord | Aug 12, 2022 Online personal finance and investment company SoFi Technologies has launched a thematic equity ETF targeting companies powering ‘Web 3’, a future iteration of the internet characterized by blockchain technology, artificial intelligence, and the metaverse.  The SoFi Web 3 ETF (TWEB US) has been listed on Nasdaq