FinTechs Canada launches with aim to accelerate finance innovation

Mastercard, Square and Wise among big names to join new lobby group.

A new 40-member-strong fintech association in Canada has signalled its intention to lobby for a whole-of-government approach to supporting the industry as the country moves towards adopting an open banking framework.

FinTechs Canada, a not-for-profit organization formerly known as Paytechs of Canada, counts big names such as Mastercard, Square and

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