Canadian regulatory body clarifies stablecoin rules for exchanges and issuers

The umbrella organization for Canada’s securities regulators has set conditions for trading and issuing stablecoins.

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Canada Places Trust in Regulated Crypto Investment Funds

The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) has confirmed its confidencein the regulated futures market for cryptocurrencies, considering Canada was the first country to launch a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF): The presence...

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Crypto Sites Are Naming Fake Dispute Resolution Organizations: Canada’s Securities Regulator

Most organizations the regulator mentions have little or no online presence and, with one exception, aren’t working with any major crypto platforms.

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Gemini plans Asia-Pacific expansion as part of 'next wave of growth for crypto'

The crypto exchange has already announced efforts to expand into Canada and Europe amid a lawsuit from the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.

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CZ comments on Binance’s decision to leave Canada

Binance withdrew from the Canadian market early in May, citing crypto regulation challenges in the region. That came after the CSA (Canadian Securities Administrators) announced new rules (in February 2023) that gave crypto exchanges a month to register or vacate the region.

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Bybit Exits Canada as Regulations Prove a Double-Edged Sword

New securities rules force Bybit to wind down its Canadian operations by the end of September The post Bybit Exits Canada as Regulations Prove a Double-Edged Sword appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Gemini submits filing to stay open in Canada

Gemini has submitted a regulatory filing through which it intends to continue operating in Canada, according to a blog post on April 12. Gemini intends to continue serving Canadians Gemini said that it had submitted a pre-registration undertaking to Canada’s Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) in order to register as a restricted dealer.

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Kraken Amends Canada Registration as SEC Sharpens Knives With $2.4 Billion Funding

Crypto exchange Kraken registers with Ontario Securities Commission to provide greater investor protection. The post Kraken Amends Canada Registration as SEC Sharpens Knives With $2.4 Billion Funding appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Crypto Exchange Kraken Commits to Tougher Rules Required by Canada

Kraken has filed a pre-registration undertaking with the Ontario Securities Commission as it works towards becoming a registered Restricted Dealer in Canada.

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Canada requires crypto exchanges to pre-register within 30 days

The Canadian Securities Administration (CSA) released a notice on February22 requiring crypto exchanges that plan to operate nationwide to undergo a pre-registration process within 30 days. The post Canada requires crypto exchanges to pre-register within 30 days appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Canada Close to Tightening Rules for Crypto Exchanges: Sources

Later this month, Canada’s umbrella markets regulator, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA), will tighten requirements for cryptocurrency exchanges operating in the country, according to two people who have been briefed on the plans.

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Crypto.com Gives Jan 31 Deadline For Delisting Tether USDT in Canada

Following directives from the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC), Crypto. com has announced its plans to delist USDT from its platform for all users in Canada. The January 31st deadline was made public to Crypto.

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Crypto.com Delists USDT for Canadians Following OSC Ban

Coinspeaker Crypto. com Delists USDT for Canadians Following OSC Ban In December, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) announced strengthening its approach to oversight of crypto trading platforms by expanding existing requirements for platforms operating in Canada.

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Canada alerts on crypto fraud that caused $1b losses across America

The Nova Scotia Securities Commission is alerting locals to a cryptocurrency fraud that it describes as a "pig slaughtering" scheme.

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Canada prohibits leveraged trading for crypto companies

In a move to impose stricter crypto legislation amid the FTX collapse, the Canadian regulator prohibited crypto margin trading. The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) published an update on crypto regulation on Dec.

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Canadian regulator bans crypto leverage

Crypto exchanges operating in Canada have to comply with new directives after the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) said it had updated its approach to the regulation of crypto trading in the country.

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More than 30% of Canadians plan to purchase crypto by 2024 — OSC head

Ontario Securities Commission CEO Grant Vingoe said the regulator planned to release a report in October which included crypto adoption rates in Canada.

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Downfall of Canada’s Lambo-driving ‘Crypto King’ reportedly sees $35M in losses

The founder of a fraud recovery law firm says the only other avenue available for investors would be to make reports to the Ontario Securities Commission or the police.

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Canada Securities Commission Issues Warnings on Unregistered Crypto Companies

The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) in Canada has issued another consumer alert warning residents of unregistered crypto platforms, including three KuCoin-related companies. The post Canada Securities Commission Issues Warnings on Unregistered Crypto Companies appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Canadian Crypto Platforms Must Commit to Investor Protection

The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) are now expecting all cryptocurrency trading platforms to sign a commitment letter agreeing to certain conditions before they can operate in Canada. The post Canadian Crypto Platforms Must Commit to Investor Protection appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Crypto.com Inks Agreement to Operate Under Canada’s Securities Watchdog

Crypto.com becomes the first cryptocurrency exchange to commit to offering crypto products in line with the rules of the Ontario Securities Commission. The post Crypto.com Inks Agreement to Operate Under Canada’s Securities Watchdog appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Canadian Regulators Probing Crypto Lender Celsius Network Alongside US: Report

Canada's provincial securities regulators are investigating how Celsius' implosion is impacting investors in North America.

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Bybit, KuCoin each fined more than C$2 million in Canada for securities compliance failures

The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) has conducted two successful enforcement actions against Bybit and Kucoin. The post Bybit, KuCoin each fined more than C$2 million in Canada for securities compliance failures appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Canadian Regulator Lambasts Binance

The Ontario securities regulator has slammed Binance for claiming that it is authorized to operate in Canada's most populous province

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BOSAGORA(BOA), signs business partnership with PIST TRUST

BOSAGORA signed a business partnership with PIST TRUST, a blockchain-based digital asset management platform. BOSAGORA, a public blockchain platform specialized in Metaverse, launched the MetaCity Forum in May, has signed partnerships with promising companies such as AIITONE, BRI (Canada), IBK Securities, KB Capital, Finger, Crowdy, etc.

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Another exchange in Canada to delist XRP over new 'regulatory requirements'

The ongoing Ripple vs. United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) lawsuit will complete a year in a few days. Yet, there are no signs of conclusion. This might be entertaining for others, The post Another exchange in Canada to delist XRP over new 'regulatory requirements' appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Bank of Canada’s Paul Beaudry says cryptos don’t threaten the economy

Paul Beaudry, the Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada, believes the crypto space does not pose a significant threat to the financial system, at least not at the moment. He shared his thoughts on the matter during the Ontario Securities Commission Dialogue 2021 on November 23.

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Canadian Authorities Issue Crypto Marketing Strategy Warnings

Predatory marketing campaigns by crypto trading platforms in Canada have been flagged by the Canadian Securities Administrators and the Investment Industry Organization of Canada. The post Canadian Authorities Issue Crypto Marketing Strategy Warnings appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Canada’s Security Regulator Releases New Guidance for Crypto-Trading Firms Relating to Advertising and Marketing

The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) has released fresh guidance for cryptocurrency exchanges on advertising and marketing along with the use of social media. An umbrella group for securities regulators in the country, CSA published the guidelines this week in collaboration with the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada after they became aware of certain advertising […] The post Canada’s Security Regulator Releases New Guidance for Crypto-Trading Firms Relating to Advertising and Marketing first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.

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Canada’s Security Regulator Prohibits Regulated Crypto Exchanges from Trading in Tether (USDT)

The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) has put the dominant stablecoin Tether (USDT) in its prohibited crypto assets list while allowing cryptocurrency exchanges to trade in Bitcoin (BTC), Ether (ETH), Bitcoin Cash (BCH), and Litecoin (LTC).

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After Listing Bitcoin and Ether ETFs, Evolve Funds Now Files for Canada’s First Multi-Crypto ETF

Evolve Funds Group has filed a preliminary prospectus with the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) for a new cryptocurrencies exchange-traded fund (ETF). Through this multi-crypto ETF, the Toronto-based fund will offer investors indirect exposure to certain cryptocurrencies selected by the investment manager and weighted on a market cap basis that will be rebalanced monthly, according to […] The post After Listing Bitcoin and Ether ETFs, Evolve Funds Now Files for Canada’s First Multi-Crypto ETF first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.

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Public Company TechX Technologies Is Making Significant Acquisitions in the Crypto Industry

TechX Technologies is a publicly traded company headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. TechX is listed on the Canadian Securities Exchange (TECX), Frankfurt Exchange (C0B1), and the OTC (TECXF). TechX Acquires Mobilum for $16 Million TechX Technologies Inc.

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Poloniex To Face Regulatory Action For Violating Securities Laws In Canada

The Canadian securities regulator, the Ontario Securities Commission, has accused the cryptocurrency exchange Poloniex of flouting Ontario securities law. Ontario Regulator Files Statement Of Allegations Against Poloniex The regulator filed a statement of the allegation on Tuesday, claiming that Poloniex failed to seek approval as a crypto trading platform operating in the province.

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Canadian regulators accuse crypto exchange of breaking securities law

Canada’s OSC continues to take action against allegedly non-compliant cryptocurrency trading platforms after announcing new compliance measures in March.

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Ethereum ETF Approved While ETH Gives Bullish Signals

The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) from Canada has approved four Ethereum Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) to be launched on April 20, 2021. The financial products were petition by CI Global Asset Management, Galaxy Digital, Purpose Investments, and Evolve ETFs.

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Canada Approves First Direct Custody ETH ETF in the World Through Purpose Investments

The Canadian Securities regulators have approved the first ever direct custody Ether ETF in the World through Purpose Investments. The post Canada Approves First Direct Custody ETH ETF in the World Through Purpose Investments appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Canadian Regulators Green-Light World’s First Ethereum ETF

Authorities in Canada have given the go-ahead for the world’s first Ethereum ETF to launch. The licensed company, Purpose Investments, an asset management company based in Toronto got approval from the Canadian securities regulators.

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3 Bitcoin ETFs Have Been Approved in North America

There are now three bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in North America, all approved within the past month by Canada’s securities regulators. They are currently trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange.

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Groundbreaking: Canada Approves First Bitcoin ETF

The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) has approved the first publicly traded bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), the first of its kind in North America and around the world. On February 11, the OSC revealed the approval document, which is filed under a Multilateral Instrument passport system and gives the ETF authorization in other thirteen Canadian jurisdictions. […]

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Canada’s Securities Regulator Approves Bitcoin Mutual Fund Listing

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Canadian Securities Regulators Approve North America’s First Bitcoin ETF

Purpose Investments has announced that its bitcoin ETF has received regulatory approval in Canada. The post Canadian Securities Regulators Approve North America’s First Bitcoin ETF appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine.

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First Publicly Traded Bitcoin ETF Approved in North America

The first publicly traded Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) has been approved in North America by Canada's financial regulator, the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC). The receipt of approval from the OSC was filed under a Multilateral Instrument passport system in multiple Canadian jurisdictions, as per a decision document from Sedar.

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Arxnovum files Bitcoin ETF application with Canadian securities regulators

Winklevoss’ Gemini Trust will act as a sub-custodian for the new Arxnovum Bitcoin ETF in Canada.

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Bitmex Restricts Ontario Residents as Mandated by Canadian Regulator

Cryptocurrency derivatives exchange Bitmex will be restricting access to users from Ontario, Canada, starting the beginning of next month. The company says the restrictions are mandated by the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC).

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Voyager Crypto Broker App Set to Launch in Canada, Marking Its First Phase International Expansion

Voyager Digital has expanded its crypto brokerage services to the Canadian market according to an announcement on July 28. The firm whose parent company is domiciled in Canada is publicly traded on the Canadian Securities Exchange but had launched the brokerage under a U.

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Canada Crypto Exchange Coinsquare Accused of Wash Trading by Watchdog

The Ontario Securities Commission alleges Coinsquare manipulated markets with fake trading volumes between 2018 and 2019.

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Canadian Regulator Accuses Coinsquare of Wash Trading

Canada’s Ontario Securities Commission officially accuses Coinsquare of market manipulation.

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Canadian Regulator Found QuadrigaCX CEO Guilty of Gambling With Customers’ Funds

The infamous QuadrigaCX case is under investigation in Canada. The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) found former QuadrigaCX CEO Gerald Cotten guilty of misappropriation of users’ funds. Instead of putting the customers’ money into cold storage, Gerald was buying properties across the globe.

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Canadian Regulator Gives Warning After Busting Two Cryptocurrency Firms

The Manitoba Securities Commission (MSC) in Canada has warned the public against cryptocurrency scams after cracking down on two firms. The world may be embroiled with a coronavirus pandemic, but Canadian regulators are still keeping their eye on cryptocurrency-related scams.

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