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CPPO, FSG Research Featured in Cards International
In a recent interview with Cards International, Jennifer Tramontana, co-founder and executive director of the Canadian Prepaid Providers Organization tells Douglas Blakey that prepaid is
Canadian Prepaid Payments Industry Increases Financial Services Innovation and Choice
TORONTO, June 9, 2021: The Canadian Prepaid Providers Organization (CPPO), the collective voice of the open-loop prepaid payments industry in Canada, today released the second
CPPO White Paper Reveals how Prepaid Solutions Can Streamline Government Benefit and Tax Refund Deliveries
An estimated 10 to 20 percent of Canadians are either unbanked or underbanked, meaning they have limited access to everyday banking service. Instead, payments are commonly
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CPPO Symposium Recap — Crypto In Canada: What’s Next, What’s Real, What’s The Opportunity?
An industry that’s moving faster than on-demand payments, the future of where crypto fits into Canada’s unique economy is still up for debate. Crypto in
CPPO Symposium Recap — Riding The Rails To Innovation: Elevating Prepaid’s Platform Potential
The key theme of the 2022 symposium was how prepaid is the innovation rail in Canada’s digital payments and banking ecosystem. Prepaid continues to expand
CPPO Member Insights: Why is Your Customer’s Financial Health Critical to Your E-Commerce Business?
Financial stress is now recognized as a mainstream issue and one of Canada’s biggest social problems. Regardless of income and upbringing, this type of stress
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DoorDash and Payfare Launch Instant Pay Nationwide
DoorDash (NYSE: DASH) and Payfare (TSX: PAY) announced instant access to earnings for DoorDash delivery drivers across the United States via DasherDirect. DasherDirect is a
Infographic: Inside the Canadian Open Loop Prepaid Market Growth: 2020-2025
The CPPO released its industry forecast and market sizing in collaboration with Aite-Novarica Group. Learn what the forecast, Canadian Open Loop Prepaid Market, 2020-2025, means
Payfare, Wise to Bring First International Money Transfer Capabilities to the North American Gig Workforce
Wise will be embedded into Payfare’s digital banking platform, enabling gig workers to quickly send international payments to 80+ countries Payfare and Wise announced on
Canada’s Prepaid Payments Volume Climbs to Meet Rising Demand for Digital Options
The Canadian Prepaid Providers Organization (CPPO), the collective voice of the open-loop prepaid payments industry in Canada, today released its industry forecast and market sizing in collaboration with
New Research: Digital Banking Gains Momentum as Consumers Use More Accounts for More Purposes
Galileo Financial Technologies, the leading global fintech-as-a-service platform owned and operated independently by SoFi Technologies, Inc. released new research, the 2021 State of Consumer Banking
Mogo Partners to Boost Support for its Free Stock Trading App
Mogo Inc. announced a new partnership with CI Investment Services Inc. to provide a range of back office services to support MogoTrade, Mogo’s upcoming commission
Blackhawk Network Partners to Expanded Retailer Digital Payment Acceptance
As digital wallet usage continues to accelerate, global payments provider Blackhawk Network and Magstar Inc., an ERP software leader for midsized retailers, have partnered to expand digital
Open Banking Expo Returns to Canada for Third Time this November
Open Banking Expo, the leading global community of Open Banking and Open Finance executives responsible for digital transformation across financial services, will return to Canada
Payments Canada Report: Prepaid Second Fastest Growing in Payment Volume and Value
Payments Canada announced its annual Canadian Payment Methods and Trends 2021 report, which analyzes 20 billion payment transactions made in 2020 to dissect trends transforming
Prepaid Card Issuing in the Digital Payments Ecosystem
The COVID-19 pandemic has drastically accelerated the move to digital and contactless payment solutions by an estimated 5-10 years. During a panel at the CPPO
Infographic: The Canadian Prepaid Ecosystem Value Chain
The Canadian prepaid industry continues to drive payments innovation in Canada — evident by the constant growth in the number of prepaid companies headquartered or
Vopy Payments Selects FSS Technologies to Support Global Digital Payments Growth
FSS (Financial Software and Systems), a leading global provider of integrated payment products and a payment processor, has been selected to work with Vopy Payments
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