A Handshake and a Combine: Putting Embedded Finance at George Sr.’s Point of Need.
George Sr., a 61 year old local farmer, values the simplicity of a straightforward deal. However, to get the newest equipment the farm needs, he faces a process that historically meant frustrating delays and a second journey to the credit union after visiting the agriculture equipment dealership.
From Finding Flowers to Fixing Engines: How Jayne’s Husband George Jr. Becomes the Next Embedded Finance Champion.
George Jr. spends his days fixing engines, managing inventory, ordering parts, and leading a team of 6. He’s been a loyal credit union member for years. But running a business means paperwork, and George ends up buried in receipts, reconciliations, and outdated tools that slow him down.
Momentum 2025 - Three Days in Whistler.
Caspian One Open Data attended Central 1's Momentum 2025 in Whistler, B.C. this week. The three days focused on learning, connection, and conversations about the future of Canadian financial services.
Jayne’s Valentine’s Day Lifeline: How Open Data Fuels Small Business Growth.
See how an FDX-compliant open data ecosystem anticipates member needs. Jayne, a small business owner, received a pre-approved credit line increase right inside her accounting software, turning a seasonal cash crunch into a major revenue opportunity—no branch visits required.
Managed Services for Financial Services SaaS Solutions: Key Takeaways from SIBOS 2025.
We were excited to have our CEO Lewis Poe take the stage this week at SIBOS 2025 in Frankfurt.
From Connection to Conversion - A Framework for Revenue and Member Growth.
For years, credit unions have understood that leveraging data is key to growth. However, many have been hesitant to fully embrace open data, often due to concerns about security and complexity, as well as the cost involved in building a solution.
Caspian One Open Data Launches Live FDX-Compliant Ecosystem – Unifying Canadian Credit Unions around their digital strategies.
Caspian One Open Data, a global leader in FinTech innovation, is proud to announce the successful go-live of a fully Financial Data Exchange (FDX) compliant, live open data solution for North America.
Interac® IVS is now live for Prospera members via Caspian One Open Data partnership.
Prospera goes live with open data, rolling out the Interac® verification service as first use case.
Caspian One Open Data and First West partner to roll out the Interac® verification service.
First West goes live with open data, rolling out the Interac® verification service as first use case.
Big News for Canadian Credit Unions: Interac announces integration of IVS on Caspian’s open data platform.
Interac, Canadian Credit Unions and Caspian One Open Data Partner to Expand Secure Digital Verification for Canadians. What does this announcement mean for the Canadian Credit Union system?
Top 10 Reasons Why Your Credit Union Needs to Embrace Open Data.
Innovation isn't just for the big banks anymore. For credit unions, getting on board with open data before it's mandated is your golden ticket to a stronger future. Here’s why your credit union should act today.
Navigating the Next Generation of Digital Markets: The Power of the Ecosystem Manager.
If you’re unfamiliar with the term “ecosystem manager”, this is the post for you. What does it mean and why is it important for the future of digital services? We want to simplify this for our readers.
What the CFPB's 1033 Rule Means for Your Financial Institution.
The CFPB announced that they have finalized its highly anticipated rule on personal financial data rights (1033). This landmark decision has significant implications for financial institutions of all sizes operating in the United States.
Build vs. Outsource vs. Buy.
The open data landscape presents financial institutions with a critical choice: build, outsource or buy? This decision carries significant implications for speed to market, cost, and overall business strategy.
Understanding Open Banking: Point-to-Point vs. Aggregators.
“What is point-to-point connection open banking?” While it may sound technical, it simply means a direct connection between a financial institution and a third-party provider (TPP), with no intermediary.
You can't close the gap in a race if you're standing still.
Some Canadian credit unions want to wait on open banking until absolute regulatory clarity. Is this necessary?