In the first half of 2025, Canadian fintech firms successfully raised $1.62 billion, focusing on digital assets and artificial intelligence solutions.
Investments in Fintech Companies
According to KPMG's report, Canadian fintechs gathered $1.62 billion in H1 2025, highlighting a significant shift towards emerging technologies, with investments concentrated in digital asset and AI projects.
Trends in Digital Assets and AI
Investor attention is now focused on more mature projects involving blockchain and AI-powered solutions. Strong support from U.S. regulators further accelerates this trend. Heather Hitt, Fintech Analyst at KPMG, noted, "AI-oriented fintechs will continue to draw considerable investment in the year ahead. The potential for agentic AI in the Canadian fintech landscape is going to be one of the most notable and exciting trends for investors to watch in the year ahead."
Ethereum Metrics and Digital Asset Market Outlook
As of August 24, 2025, the price of Ethereum (ETH) stands at $4,802.46, with a market cap of $579.69 billion. ETH's trading volume over the last 24 hours was $35.64 billion. According to CoinMarketCap, the current circulating supply is 120.71 million coins. Ongoing regulatory clarity and institutional support are expected to uphold blockchain innovation and drive technological advancements in the fintech space.
Thus, Canadian fintechs demonstrate stable growth by attracting significant funding, indicating a high interest in digital assets and AI technologies amid a stable economic environment.
