Stock news for investors: Cenovus boosts MEG Energy stake to 9.8% + MORE Oct 17th

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Stock news for investors: Cenovus boosts MEG Energy stake to 9.8%

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Canadians send billions of dollars abroad every year, and pay hundreds of millions of dollars for the privilege. While the growing number of options to send money has helped push fees down, it still on average costs about 6%, or $12, to send a typical $200 remittance from Canada, according to the World Bank. Meanwhile, the volume of remittances from Canada has soared to top $18 billion last year, up from a little over $7 billion a decade ago, meaning even more money is being swallowed up by fees.

Stablecoins promise fast, low-cost international transfers

Stablecoin advocates, however, think they can help. “You can quickly send money anywhere in the world for less than a penny,” said Didier Lavallee, chief executive of digital asset company Tetra Trust Co., on the promise of so-called stablecoins.

Unlike often-volatile cryptocurrencies, whose prices are based on speculation, stablecoin issuers hold assets (mostly U.S. treasuries) to back up their value, making them a much more reliable way to hold, and send, funds…

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