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How Fintechs Can Integrate AI for Efficiency Gains

AI | April 25, 2024 Strategic insights into AI integration for small to medium-sized fintech businesses As technology advances, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the fintech sector is no longer just an option but a key consideration for fintech founders looking to harness the potential of AI


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This job perk is like a 'cash bonus' — but you need a long-term strategy, experts say

Restricted stock units are a common type of equity compensation. Here's what to know about this popular employee benefit, according to experts.

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CSA Updates on Value-Referenced Crypto Assets Regulation

Crypto Regulation | April 25, 2024 Canadian Regulators Extend Deadline for value-referenced crypto assets (VRCA) Compliance to October 31, 2024 Canadian securities regulators recently updated their interim approach to the regulation of VRCAs, which are designed to maintain stable values by referencing fiat currencies or other assets. This update, important for both crypto trading platforms


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Resurgence of Cryptoassets in Canada’s Investment Landscape

Survey Results | April 25, 2024 2023 Canadian Institutional Adoption of Crypto Assets About the Survey: The latest 2023 Institutional Adoption of Crypto Assets survey conducted by KPMG in Canada and the Canadian Association of Alternative Assets and Strategies (CAASA) reveals increased adoption and innovative practices in digital currencies. See:  Investors Launch Argo Digital Gold


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The Main EFT Services Used in Canadian iGaming

April 25, 2024 When making deposits at iGaming sites, you may see terms like EFT and e-wallet listed on the cashier pages. Although they sound alike, they are two different payment modalities, and work differently. In this piece we will cover major EFTs for iGaming : Interac, Instadebit, iDebit, Rapid by Skrill and Trustly. And


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Op-ed: Here are 6 health-care stocks to watch now, amid a bumpy recovery

Health care, long an ailing stock market sector, has recovered over the past six months, with currently robust vital signs and strong growth projections.

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Successful start-up founders offer advice for aspiring entrepreneurs: 'Embrace what makes you different'

Successful start-up founders offer advice for aspiring entrepreneurs.

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The rise of the 'tradwife' — why some women say they are opting out of work

TikTok’s "tradwife" and "stay-at-home girlfriend" trends show an idealized view of adhering to very traditional gender roles, but that is few people's reality.

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API Magic: Empowering Payment Services Providers and Fintech Innovators to Scale

DC Bank | Jeffrey J. Smith | April 24, 2024 In today's fast-paced digital world, scaling efficiently is a must-have for your business. As technology continues to reshape the financial industry, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) are revolutionizing the game. APIs make it easy to connect systems, ensuring secure and smooth data exchange. When it comes


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DOJ Wants Changpeng Zhao Sentenced for 3 Years

Crypto | April 24, 2024 U.S. Federal Prosecutors Want Changpeng Zhao Sentenced to 3 Years (Double the Guideline) The founder of Binance, Changpeng Zhao (CZ) is scheduled to be sentenced on April 30 for pleading guilty to a raft of violations under the Bank Secrecy Act.  Per the federal guidelines, it was expected that CZ


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2 years ago

Employee stock purchase plans offer 'free money' — but also carry complexity and risk, experts say

If you work for a publicly traded company, you may have access to discounted company shares via an employee stock purchase plan, or ESPP. Here's what to know.

2 years ago

Powering the Future: Investing in Artificial Intelligence Startups

The artificial intelligence (AI) market has seen significant growth in recent years[1], with AI technologies becoming increasingly integrated into all facets of our lives. From machine learning algorithms powering recommendation engines, to natural language processing chatbots, to robotic process automation … Continue reading


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Q&A: Bitcoin Runes Protocol Launches During Halving Event

Crypto Innovation | April 23, 2024 Bitcoin Runes launch coincides with the halvening event sending average transaction fees soaring The Bitcoin halving completed last Friday evening, a pre-scheduled technical event designed to reduce the Bitcoin block reward by half, coincided with the launch of a new fungible token protocol, Bitcoin Runes, by Casey Rodarmor, expanding


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Here's why Biden administration believes new student loan forgiveness plan will survive legal challenges

After the Supreme Court blocked President Joe Biden's first plan to forgive student debt, his administration set out to create a more viable relief package.

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Labor Department issues rule to crack down on bad retirement savings advice

The Biden administration issued a final "fiduciary" rule that aims to rein in conflicts of interest that officials say erode Americans' savings.

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