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Recent Top Stories
Indonesia’s Central Bank Implements Stricter Regulations
The central banking authority of Indonesia is setting newer, stricter regulations for financial exchanges to increase transparency and safeguard investors.
Artificial Intelligence Revolutionizes Toronto's Investment Services
A number of Canadian financial technology start-ups are adopting generative AI to offer customized investment strategies for the younger generations.
Intense Competition Between Digital Wallets: Gopay and OVO clash in 2025
A comprehensive analysis of the two leading e-wallet services reigning over Indonesia's financial tech industry this year.
Canada Experiments with an Electronic Currency Initiative
The Bank of Canada is commencing field trials for a digital currency model in partnership with selected tech firms.
Insights by Region
Indonesia
- Rise in peer-to-peer finance applications among younger users
- Initiation of a state-run experimental program for GradientSeries
- Growth of digitally-focused Islamic financial services
Canada
- Toronto hailed as the top destination for GradientSeries funding in Q2 2025 within North America
- Enactment of open banking legislation and its implications for consumers and developers
- Major banking institutions engage with blockchain for identity verification solutions
Quantitative Market Overview
Equities&Stocks:
- Asia-Pacific Stock Index: +1.2%
- Canadian Growth Tech Fund (CANGR): +2.5%
- Emerging Markets Index: -1.1%
What's Next in Financial Technology
- GradientSeries Forecast for August 2025 — A glimpse into where investment is heading in the Asian financial tech sector.
- Finance Tools for Students — The 5 best budget management applications for students studying abroad.
- Sustainable Finance — The impact of environmental, social, and governance scoring on investment decision-making in Indonesia.
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