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style="color: rgb(54,55,55);line-height: 26px;margin-bottom: 0;box-sizing: border-box;padding-left: 4px;font-size: 16px;margin: 0;"><strong>Power Corp</strong><span>, the Montreal based financial services investor has marked up their 54% stake in </span><strong>Wealthsimple</strong><span> by 21%.</span></p></li></ul><div class="captioned-image-container-static" style="font-size: 16px;line-height: 26px;margin: 32px auto;"><figure style="width: 100%;margin: 0 auto;"><table class="image-wrapper" width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" data-component-name="Image2ToDOMStatic" style="mso-padding-alt: 1em 0 1.6em;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"></td><td class="content" align="left" width="1456" style="text-align: center;"><a class="image-link" target="_blank" href="https://canadianfintech.substack.com/i/170681815?img=https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F7aa4550c-ce62-423f-ae4a-930e68873b5f_1580x980.png" rel="" style="position: 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bullet;"><p style="color: rgb(54,55,55);line-height: 26px;margin-bottom: 0;box-sizing: border-box;padding-left: 4px;font-size: 16px;margin: 0;">Rail claims that it processes 10% of all stablecoin transactions.</p></li></ul></li><li style="margin: 8px 0 0 32px;mso-special-format: bullet;"><p style="margin: 0 0 20px 0;color: rgb(54,55,55);line-height: 26px;margin-bottom: 0;box-sizing: border-box;padding-left: 4px;font-size: 16px;"><strong>Manulife</strong><span> is </span><a href="https://substack.com/redirect/413f060f-3a5d-4aee-8e97-ec5a97e67f4e?j=eyJ1IjoiMzZuZmw0In0.4eiGI4rivRuKCtZpUgTEqhM2H3NJM6U8dLH7tXnICvU" rel="" style="color: rgb(54,55,55);text-decoration: underline;">acquiring</a><span> </span><strong>Comvest Credit Partners</strong><span>, a US based private credit fund for just under $1b.</span></p><ul style="margin-top: 0;padding: 0;"><li style="margin: 8px 0 0 32px;mso-special-format: bullet;"><p style="color: rgb(54,55,55);line-height: 26px;margin-bottom: 0;box-sizing: border-box;padding-left: 4px;font-size: 16px;margin: 0;">Combined this brings Manulife’s credit business up to $18.4b.</p></li></ul></li><li style="margin: 8px 0 0 32px;mso-special-format: bullet;"><p style="margin: 0 0 20px 0;color: rgb(54,55,55);line-height: 26px;margin-bottom: 0;box-sizing: border-box;padding-left: 4px;font-size: 16px;"><strong>Kuvi.ai</strong><span>, a Toronto based platform for investors to design their own AI agents </span><a href="https://substack.com/redirect/375532ff-fb62-4563-a18d-a4b6966ff591?j=eyJ1IjoiMzZuZmw0In0.4eiGI4rivRuKCtZpUgTEqhM2H3NJM6U8dLH7tXnICvU" rel="" style="color: rgb(54,55,55);text-decoration: underline;">acquired</a><span> </span><strong>Altura</strong><span>, a platform for video game developers to integrate digital assets (currency, NFTs, etc.)</span></p><ul style="margin-top: 0;padding: 0;"><li style="margin: 8px 0 0 32px;mso-special-format: bullet;"><p style="color: rgb(54,55,55);line-height: 26px;margin-bottom: 0;box-sizing: 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</span><strong>Robinhood</strong><span>. 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