Introducing Hard Knocks, a series offering a raw look behind the scenes with those who drive and define
#CDNtech
, presented by
@withmantle
.
Read part one now, featuring
@marcusdaniels
on creating an ecosystem impact:
While similar trading platforms like
@robinhoodapp
have suspended purchasing $GME, $BB, $AMC, and others, Wealthsimple has committed to not restricting trading on securities.
Inspired by Canadian author and journalist Cory Doctorow (
@doctorow
), the BetaKit Podcast articulates all the ways we find the internet getting worse.
Wealthsimple CEO Michael Katchen told BetaKit it's not the company's job to implement a trading halt:
“Our role as a self-directed brokerage is to inform our clients about the risks so they can make an informed decision, and to provide a safe and reliable trading platform."
Rob (
@rkenedi
) and Douglas (
@tron
) play an escalating game of identifying and arguing for the biggest tech news stories: new kit like the
@Apple
Vision Pro, Arc browser, and Nightshade, new (potential) banks like Koho, and yes,
@taylorswift13
.
#CDNtech
TODAY AT 1PM ET:
@MastercardCA
’s Darrell MacMullin and
@BetaKit
’s Douglas Soltys explore emerging tech’s impact on the future of financial innovation in a BetaKit Live conversation.
#FinTech
Today marks a new chapter for
@BetaKit
as we announce our strategic partnership with Good Future to fuel our growth as Canada’s leading startup and technology publication.
#CDNtech
What do the inventor of JavaScript, the President of the New York Stock Exchange, MMA legend George Saint Pierre and 150 Canadians have in common? They’ll all be at Consensus 2024 in Austin, TX, this month. Delegation spots still open…
#CDNtech
TODAY AT 4PM: Don’t miss Director of
@TELUS
Online Security, Leigh Tynan, RCMP’s Cybercrime Intel Analyst Supervisor, Jeff Bonvie, and Entrepreneur and Content Creator
@mattmoniz
discuss cybersecurity and how you can best protect yourself.
Beyoncé’s former digital director (
@marctothec
) thinks your culture is meaningless. Catch Dr. Marcus Collins' upcoming keynote at
#Inventures2024
powered by
@ABInnovates
from May 29-31