2022-12-22 08:57 |
British Columbia has cited prioritizing clean energy and job creation as the main reasons for suspending cryptocurrency mining operations. origin »
2022-12-22 08:57 |
British Columbia has cited prioritizing clean energy and job creation as the main reasons for suspending cryptocurrency mining operations. origin »
In recent times, crypto mining has been receiving a lot of attention owing to how energy-intensive the process is. On that same note, British Columbia has now become the third Canadian province to introduce restrictions on crypto mining.
2022-12-22 19:00 | |
For the next 18 months, a state-owned power utility provider in the Canadian province of British Columbia, BC Hydro, is going to suspend all new power connection requests from cryptocurrency mining fiThe post British Columbia to suspend new power connections for crypto mining appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2022-12-22 18:00 | |
This is the third Canadian province to limit the industry's growth as it looks to preserve capacity for communities.
2022-12-22 14:29 | |
British Columbia has suspended power supply to new bitcoin miners.
2022-12-22 13:03 | |
British Columbia, Canada, will deny electricity to new crypto mining firms, according to a press release published by the provincial government on December 21. The post Canada’s western province, BC, will block new cryptocurrency miners appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2022-12-22 06:00 | |
A busker in British Columbia got a lesson in the Lightning Network after a passerby offered to send some Bitcoin his way.
2022-7-20 14:37 | |
The Sydney-based Bitcoin miner Iris Energy with sites in British Columbia, Canada, is deploying additional capital to improve its contribution to the global bitcoin hash rate. The post Iris Energy to Expand Operations to 4.3 EH/S by Q4 2022 appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2022-6-23 23:00 | |
A unique collaboration between TrustFlight, Boeing, RaceRocks and The University of British Columbia (UBC) has plans to transform the aviation industry, creating a new digital...
2021-11-16 13:26 | |
BitMEX, the popular cryptocurrency derivatives exchange, today announced a geographical expansion by opening up a new office in Vancouver, British Columbia. Initially, BitMEX reports that the office will operate with around 20 employees across a diverse range of functions, and intends to grow its headcount over time.
2021-11-16 20:18 | |
A small city in Canada was shaken when thieves attempted to steal a Bitcoin ATM from a local shop. Though the thieves were unable to remove the machine, they trashed the business. Kelowna is a small Canadian city, the third-largest in British Columbia.
2020-10-8 21:12 | |
Hitoshi Matsushima, an Economics Professor from the University of Tokyo, and Shunya Noda, a Professor at the University of British Columbia’s Vancouver School of Economics have collaborated to develop a digital court by employing blockchain technology.
2020-4-8 21:00 | |
DMG Blockchain Solutions has set up 1,000 new Bitcoin mining rigs at its British Columbia facility for an unnamed U.S. client
2020-1-10 16:54 | |
The British Columbia Securities Commission has taken control of a cryptocurrency exchange which allegedly owes customers over $12 million. Einstein Exchange had planned to shut down amid complaints, lawsuits, and money laundering investigations.
2019-11-6 10:30 | |
Canadian cryptocurrency exchange with the catchy name Einstein Exchange has ceased to exist. Co-founder and CEO Michael Ongun Gokturk together with employees escaped, customers lost access to their assets in the amount of $ 12.
2019-11-7 09:40 | |
What has been a fairly bad few weeks for cryptocurrency exchanges, just got a little worse? A Vancouver-based crypto trading platform, Einstein Exchange, has been closed by Candian authorities; while still owing $16 million in outstanding obligations.
2019-11-6 18:52 | |
Einstein crypto exchange based in the British Columbia province was recently shut down by the Canadian regulators due to massive debts owed to its clients. According to a press report released on November 4th by the BCSC (British Columbia Securities Commission), the crypto exchange owed its clients as much as $16 million. The regulator had […]
2019-11-5 18:27 | |
Regulators in the Canadian province of British Columbia have shut down the Vancouver-based Einstein cryptocurrency exchange
2019-11-5 02:25 | |
The British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC), announced today it has taken action to protect customers of Einstein Exchange, a crypto-asset trading platform based in Vancouver. On November 1st, the BCSC applied to the Supreme Court of British Columbia for an order appointing an interim receiver to preserve and protect any assets of Einstein Exchange.
2019-11-5 00:38 | |
The British Columbia Securities Commission says it has seized Einstein Exchange after the crypto company said it planned to shut down operations in the coming weeks.
2019-11-5 23:59 | |
The British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) issued an investor alert on 2nd October, 2019 against two cryptocurrency smart wallet apps – WoToken Wallet and Cloud Token Wallet. These platforms – both tied to Canada – purportedly store a person’s crypto-assets and earn money for the depositors.
2019-10-24 09:09 | |
Earlier this year BitcoinExchangeGuide had reported a story about Lisa Angela Cheng and Kevin Patrick Hobbs having been accused of conducting a fraudulent Initial Coin Offering (ICO) based on deceit and false statements.
2019-8-20 19:00 | |
To date, public DNA databases have been used to identify more than 40 rape and murder suspects, some from cases dating back a half-century. Yesterday, for the first time, evidence from one such database was used to convict a man of a double murder from the late 1980s.
2019-7-4 23:09 | |
Earlier this week, we reported a story about the University of British Columbia (UBC), launching Canada's first blockchain and distributed ledger technology training path for graduate students. The aim of this program will be to train master's and Ph.
2019-6-14 20:32 | |
The University of British Columbia is offering a new training path through its Blockchain@UBC research cluster, aiming to educate students on blockchain solutions
2019-6-12 01:48 | |
One of Canada’s leading research universities is launching a blockchain tech training path for graduate students.
2019-6-12 00:00 | |
By CCN: Bitcoin core dev Gregory Maxwell left Blockstream last January to focus on “deep protocol work,” and now he and a few other developers have surfaced with something called “Erlay. ” So That’s What Greg Maxwell Has Been up To Erlay was announced over the last 24 hours in a post to the Bitcoin Core development mailing list by University of British Columbia’s Gleb Naumenko.
2019-5-30 09:36 | |
Organized crime in the real estate market This is “malignant cancer on our economy and our society”, Attorney General Bitcoin has been bashed by government officials and big names on the grounds that it is used for money laundering and as a result, should be banned.
2019-5-12 19:03 | |
Bitcoin miners in Canadian provinces which include British Columbia, Quebec, Manitoba, Alberta, and Labrador are enjoying the perks of low-cost energy incentives. The Canadian province fits perfectly to the needs of running a Bitcoin mining operation due to its cool climate and abundance of hydroelectric energy availability. The perfect mining condition is aided by the […]
2019-4-17 19:25 | |
They’re doing it in British Columbia, Quebec, Manitoba, Alberta and Labrador — bitcoin miners in Canadian provinces are taking advantage of the country’s cool climate and abundant supplies of hydroelectric power.
2019-4-17 20:52 | |
While there are many legitimate investments that could be made in the crypto space that offer good returns, there are also fraudulent offers that prey on individuals’ lack of information regarding the crypto industry and offer bogus amounts as returns on investments.
2019-3-13 22:41 | |
A Canada-based company is luring people into investing in overly attractive bitcoin investment plans. The Canadian securities regulators of the British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) today issued a warning against Canada Bitcoin Exchange Inc.
2019-3-13 19:05 | |
Vancouver, British Columbia – March 7, 2019 — RTrade Technologies is proud to announce the launch of Temporal, a versatile tool for companies with large amounts of data to secure, store and track.
2019-3-8 00:31 | |
The new open source platform enables existing applications to incorporate Web 3. 0 architectures. Vancouver, British Columbia – March 7, 2019 — RTrade Technologies is proud to announce the launch of Temporal,.
2019-3-8 22:17 | |
Lawyers for Meng Wanzhou, CFO of China tech superpower Huawei, are suing the Canadian government for breaching her constitutional rights. A new page was turned in the ongoing war between Huawei and the US and Canadian governments on Monday when lawyers for Meng Wanzhou announced that they are suing Canda.
2019-3-8 13:37 | |
QuadrigaCX Exchange’s founder, Gerald Cotten, passed away more than two months ago, and with his death, the keys to the exchange’s cold storage allegedly went to the grave with him.
2019-2-26 22:21 | |
Jennifer Robertson, the widow of the late QuadrigaCX exchange CEO, appears to be liquidating and shuffling some estate assets. When QuadrigaCX founder and CEO Gerald Cotten passed away suddenly in December of 2018 in India, he was allegedly the only person with the knowledge of the exchange’s cold storage keys.
2019-2-15 22:06 | |
A group of lawyers from some of Canada’s top law firms convened in a court in Halifax, Nova Scotia, today to secure the right to represent creditors in the ongoing QuadrigaCX litigation.
2019-2-15 01:45 | |
For those QuadrigaCX users who were fortunate enough to have withdrawal requests honored, some appear to have received their funds through unconventional means. An anonymous QuadrigaCX user who corresponded with Bitcoin Magazine said that they received a bank deposit from Robertson Nova Consulting Inc.
2019-2-15 20:28 | |
Provincial securities regulators in British Columbia, Canada, won’t be investigating the QuadrigaCX scandal. However, new developments could see Canada’s largest securities body, the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC), begin an investigation.
2019-2-10 10:43 | |
British Columbia's securities watchdog has said that it has no remit to regulate troubled crypto exchange QuadrigaCX.
2019-2-8 15:00 | |
The British Columbia Securities Commission reportedly said it does not regulate crypto exchange QuadrigaCX, as there was no indication that it was operating as an exchange
2019-2-8 02:30 | |
When it comes to bitcoin mining, Canada is a natural. A temperate climate helps to keep mining equipment cool, and plentiful renewable energy from hydroelectric dams gives Canadian provinces like British Columbia a natural advantage with cheaper electricity costs.
2018-12-22 21:41 | |
A recent case that took place in British Columbia gives hope to those who have accidentally sent digital assets to the wrong person in the past. In particular, this case involved the displacement of Ethereum tokens belonging to a blockchain startup dubbed, “Copytrack,” into the account of Brian Wall. According to news outlet, The Breaking […]
2018-12-13 08:13 | |
According to a joint study released by the Canadian government along with the University of British Columbia (UBC), a wide array of new Initial coin offerings (ICOs) are currently facing a regulatory “compliance trilemma”.
2018-11-21 01:37 | |
DMG Blockchain Solutions has announced that it has started generating up to 60 megawatts (MW) of electricity at an 85MW substation it owns in western Canada. It will use the substation to power its flagship cryptocurrency mining facility, which is one of the largest such sites in the country by power output.
2018-11-12 15:00 | |
In a bid to sanitize the local finance ecosystem, the British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC), one of the thirteen provincial financial watchdogs in crypto-friendly Canada, has warned investors to be wary of Eyeline Trading, an unregistered firm that claims to offer cryptocurrency trading and other bitcoin-linked investment products to clients, reported Finance Magnates on October 30, 2018.
2018-11-1 17:00 | |
While the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission continues to contemplate whether or not to approve a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), Canada has taken the plunge. Canadian regulators have approved a regulated Bitcoin trust fund which allows investors to invest in Bitcoin through retirement and savings accounts.
2018-9-14 01:00 | |
A Canadian regulated bitcoin trust has achieved the mutual fund trust status, allowing eligible investors to invest in the trust through government-sponsored tax-efficient investment plans. The investment is approved by the Ontario Securities Commission and the British Columbia Securities Commission.
2018-9-13 11:10 | |
The town of Ocean Falls in British Columbia, Canada, is set to become yet another example of a rejuvenated small town with a new crypto mining facility in town. A report on September 4, 2018, shows that after four long decades of little to nothing happening, the fortuitous presence of cheap hydroelectric power has attracted a bitcoin miner to town,...The post %%POSTLINK%% appeared first on %%BLOGLINK%%.
2018-9-7 01:00 | |