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Vancouver cryptocoin mining company enters into $26 million deal, adds 5,000 mining rigs to arsenal

Alex Coop -
Less than a month after entering the Canadian stock exchange and a $26 million bought deal with Eight Capital, a Vancouver-based cryptocurrency mining company...

How legal marijuana will be distributed with blockchain

Alex Coop -
As the legalization of marijuana in Canada inches closer, companies are tapping into blockchain technology to help distributors, and provincial governments, minimize fraud and...

CryptoKitties, Crytek gamify blockchain technology

Alex Coop -
If mining for cryptocurrency doesn’t sound appealing, maybe buying and selling virtual cats will. As the hype around cryptocurrencies continues to rise, game developers are...

City of Toronto’s Tracey Cook thinks the future of licensing lies with blockchain

Eric Emin Wood -
Tracey Cook believes the digital transformation of municipal licensing is long overdue. And the City of Toronto's executive director of municipal licensing and standards told...

From mobile devices to blockchain and securing everything: Welcome to the new BlackBerry

Mandy Kovacs -
NEW YORK - BlackBerry has completed a dramatic shift from being one of the world’s most well known mobile device manufacturers, to becoming one...

Top Three “Killer Apps” for Blockchain in Insurance

Jim Love -
In the insurance industry, the “killer app” for blockchain has little to do with Bitcoin or any currency substitute, according to a diverse group...

Mastercard opens access to its blockchain technology API

ITBusiness Staff -
Mastercard is taking a bet on blockchain, officially revealing its blockchain technology complete with open API. For its blockchain solution, Mastercard focused on four principles:...

New global study finds AI may create more jobs than it kills

Christine Wong -
New global research indicates artificial intelligence may create more jobs than it replaces, countering fears the technology will be the twenty-first century’s biggest job...

Blockchain supercluster bid hopes for $50 million ‘carve out’

Brian Jackson -
Several of the most well-known names involved in blockchain technology development in Canada are behind a $50 million bid for the Liberal government's $950...

Hashtag Trending – Bitcoin surges to $5,000, subway scans for bombs

Brian Jackson -
Could airport style scanners work in a subway station? A racist website just can’t find a new host. And Bitcoin is making some people rich, but definitely not me.

CinemaTech: The Circle knows that an evil Google would be welcomed with open arms

Eric Emin Wood -
The Circle builds a near-future dystopia based on a technology giant that seeks to eradicate personal privacy for its own benefits. Which isn't really that different from our world.

SAP Leonardo reinvents the digital innovation system

Mandy Kovacs -
No single technology can fully deliver what a business needs to digitally transform, but SAP’s latest solution is hoping to bring together several software...

Canada will need 216,000 tech positions filled in these 5 key sectors by 2021

Mandy Kovacs -
As the Canadian business landscape rapidly digitizes, a shortage of skilled labourers continues to hinder its growth potential. A new report published on Apr. 12 by...

Canada’s first commercial blockchain service could become the ‘Interac’ for digital transactions

Brian Jackson -
With the announcement of a major commercial service with backing from Canada’s "Big 5" banks and a new research institute driven by the Tapscotts,...

Blockchain: The killer app that will stretch far beyond banking

Christine Wong -
There’s a technology that could one day prevent voter fraud, track stolen artworks, process a home sale within 24 hours and eliminate the need...
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Real estate crowdfunding in Canada: portal insights for 2017/18

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Real estate and fintech have been integrating in exciting new ways in recent years. Real estate online investment or crowdfunding has been a sector that...

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