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Top News
Indonesia’s Central Bank Enforces New Crypto Regulations
The central bank of Indonesia has put in place additional rules for cryptocurrency platforms to increase transparency and secure the interest of investors.
Wealth Management Revolutionized by AI in Toronto
A slew of Canadian fintech innovators are turning to generative AI to offer tailored investment strategies, particularly to younger demographics.
The Battle of E-Wallets: Gopay vs. OVO in 2025
An extensive analysis of the leading digital payment solutions in Indonesia’s fintech space this year.
Canada Initiates Test of Its Digital Currency
The Canadian Central Bank begins piloting a digital currency prototype in collaboration with chosen fintech organizations.
Insights by Region
Indonesia
- Rising popularity of peer-to-peer lending applications among the young generation
- Introduction of a nationwide fintech sandbox initiative by the government
- Growth of digital Islamic finance startups
Canada
- Toronto secures top spot in fintech startup funding in North America for Q2 2025
- Legislation for open banking passes — implications for consumers and software developers
- Major banks team up with blockchain networks for ID authentication services
Market Breakdown This Week
Crypto:
- BTC: $64,200
- ETH: $3,250
- Stablecoins linked to the IDR are becoming prominent in Jakarta’s crypto market
Equities & Tech Funds:
- The Nasdaq Fintech Index sees an uptick of +1.7%
- The Canadian FinTech Growth ETF (FINC) enjoys a rise of +2.3%
- Performance dip in the Indonesian Technology Sector Index by -0.8%
What's Next in Trends
- Fintech Outlook August 2025 — Analysis of venture capital flow in Southeast Asia
- Fintech for Students — A rundown of the prime 5 budget management apps for those studying abroad
- Sustainable Investing — The impact of ESG ratings on investment choices in Indonesia
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