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    Claire Brownell

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    Claire Brownell covers the future of finance. Her beat includes financial regulation, fintechs and cryptocurrencies, with a focus on how banks and other financial services companies are adapting to technological change. She specializes in data-driven journalism and investigations. She was previously associate editor of reports and rankings at Maclean’s, and an award-winning tech reporter and feature writer at the Financial Post.

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    Articles by Claire Brownell

    National Bank sues Flinks co-founders for $5.7M for alleged non-compete violation

    https://thelogic.co/news/national-bank-sues-flinks-cofounders/

    By Claire Brownell   |   Dec 12, 2025

    Deck CEO and Flinks co-founder denies the allegations, saying the startup will file a statement of defence

    Briefing

    Subsidiary of Canadian bitcoin firm Blockstream acquires U.S. hedge fund

    https://thelogic.co/briefing/subsidiary-of-canadian-bitcoin-firm-blockstream-acquires-u-s-hedge-fund/

    By Claire Brownell   |   Dec 12, 2025

    Briefing

    ‘Finfluencers’ may need to register with securities regulators, watchdog says

    https://thelogic.co/briefing/finfluencers-may-need-to-register-with-securities-regulators-watchdog-says/

    By Claire Brownell   |   Dec 11, 2025

    Briefing

    U.S. authorities charge Sudbury man with alleged US$42M crypto fraud

    https://thelogic.co/briefing/u-s-authorities-charge-sudbury-man-with-alleged-us42m-crypto-fraud/

    By Claire Brownell   |   Dec 11, 2025

    Clearco is growing again after years of layoffs and turmoil

    https://thelogic.co/news/fintech-clearco-grows-after-turmoil/

    By Claire Brownell   |   Dec 10, 2025

    The Toronto fintech tripled the dollar amount of capital advances it gave in 2024, according to CEO Andrew Curtis

    Briefing

    CRA seeks to unmask Dapper Labs users amid crypto crackdown

    https://thelogic.co/briefing/cra-seeks-to-unmask-dapper-labs-users-amid-crypto-crackdown/

    By Claire Brownell   |   Dec 8, 2025

    Briefing

    Quadriga co-founder ordered to forfeit cash, gold to B.C. government

    https://thelogic.co/briefing/quadriga-co-founder-ordered-to-forfeit-cash-gold-to-b-c-government/

    By Claire Brownell   |   Dec 8, 2025

    EQB challenges Big Six dominance with high-stakes PC Financial deal

    https://thelogic.co/news/eqb-acquires-pc-financial/

    By Claire Brownell   |   Dec 4, 2025

    The lender is Canada’s last mid-sized publicly traded bank following a spate of recent acquisitions

    A hand holds a white Loblaw $25 gift card and a PC Financial grey and black credit card with a Mastercard logo

    Toronto fintech Propel eyes U.S. expansion with Puerto Rico banking licence

    https://thelogic.co/news/propel-pr-banking-license/

    By Claire Brownell   |   Dec 2, 2025

    The licence is a “strategic Swiss army knife” paving the way for deposit taking and international growth, says the head of the new bank

    Briefing

    CZ’s family office launches push to seize control of CEA Industries’ board

    https://thelogic.co/briefing/czs-family-office-launches-push-to-seize-control-of-cea-industries-board/

    By Claire Brownell   |   Dec 2, 2025

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