2023-3-31 00:12 |
Coinbase (COIN) has named Lucas Matheson as its country director in Canada and said it signed an enhanced Pre-Registration Undertaking with that country’s regulators, according to a Thursday afternoon blog post. origin »
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The moves come as the country tightens rules for cryptocurrency exchanges.
2023-3-30 23:27 | |
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Cryptocurrency exchange OKX intends to shutter operations in Canada by mid-2023, according to an email sent to users in the country. The post OKX shuttering Canadian operations by mid 2023 appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2023-3-21 19:39 | |
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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.
2023-2-17 22:12 | |
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Canada has become the latest country to fight Bitcoin mining with the news that the city of Quebec wants to end selling cheap power to crypto miners in response to rising global energy prices. Government-owned Hydro-Quebec recently asked the provincial regulator to reallocate the 270 megawatts of energy previously set aside for mining Bitcoin.
2023-2-13 15:44 | |
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Tether will be delisted from Crypto.com in Canada in adherence to the regulatory body's directives in the country. Crypto.com will convert all USDT to USDC at the expiration of the announcemeThe post Tether [USDT] Canada plans go for a toss as exchange announces major news appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2023-1-11 20:30 | |
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Bank of Canada (BOK) just released a statement on the need for regulating stablecoins pegged to a centralized fiat currency. One of the main reasons for this decision is the high demand for crypto assets in the North American country.…
2022-12-20 11:40 | |
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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.
2022-12-14 16:53 | |
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Canada’s trucker protest organizers unwittingly taught us that a private citizen in that country can successfully petition a judge to freeze someone else’s crypto. That's why Tamara Lich is one of CoinDesk’s Most Influential 2022.
2022-12-6 16:14 | |
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The number of Bitcoin ATM installations in Canada has increased by 28% year-over-year. There are 2,549 Bitcoin ATMs in the country, second only to the U.S. The post Bitcoin ATM Locations in Canada Jump 28% From Last Year appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2022-11-7 09:47 | |
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In recent weeks, there has been much debate about whether Canadians are allowed to use cryptocurrency exchanges like Binance. While many people believe that these platforms are illegal in the country, some experts say that Canada is actually one of the most welcoming countries when it comes to cryptocurrencies.
2022-11-5 03:42 | |
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The Central Bank of Canada has long spoken about the need to accelerate the legalisation of cryptocurrency transactions in the domestic market, which seems logical, given the number of crypto holders in the country.
2022-8-23 19:03 | |
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The past actions of bad actors has forced the country's regulators to take a tough stance on crypto exchanges.
2022-8-11 00:20 | |
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The Governor of the Bank of Canada (BoC) has reiterated the place of the Canadian dollar, aka loonie, in the country's financial system. Tiff Macklem's statement responds to the recent vocal support that leading conservative party PM candidate Pierre Poilievre has given the nascent market as part of his campaign.
2022-4-27 00:27 | |
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The financial surveillance resulting from the Emergencies Act may become a permanent fixture of Canadian society. Reports emanating from the country state that the government is considering making these laws permanent.
2022-2-22 23:00 | |
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Is U. S. Congressman Warren Davidson reacting to the current situation in Canada? He recently introduced the “Keep Your Coins Act” to protect private bitcoin and crypto usage in his country. Specifically, it prohibits Federal Agencies from interfering with the right to self-custody and to transact P2P.
2022-2-16 10:29 | |
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“Bitcoin goes from person A to person B and all the intermediary does, the company, connects the two. It is pretty appealing and you can imagine the long-term consequences here. If the people in charge in this country and in Canada wanna make the US dollar irrelevant, they’ll keep acting like this and soon, then […]
2022-2-9 23:45 | |
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Fidelity has secured Canada’s selection from regulators to become the country’s first-ever bitcoin custodian. The move will allow the financial services firm to operate bitcoin custody and trading in the country, geared towards institutional investors.
2021-11-18 06:04 | |
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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.
2021-9-24 21:03 | |
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Though regulations in some Canadian regions make bitcoin mining difficult, the country overall is poised to become a top-three mining hub.
2021-8-31 01:00 | |
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An exploration into the country’s crypto landscape today and what it means for the future of the digital asset industry in Canada.
2021-6-27 19:13 | |
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Canada has been approving crypto exchange-traded funds (ETF) more quickly than the United States and after three successful bitcoin ETFs, the country has approved three ethereum-based ETFs. The three ether ETFs in Canada will debut on Toronto’s stock exchange (TSX) on April 20, 2021.
2021-4-18 21:30 | |
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Canada has approved an exchange-traded fund from Evolve Funds Global Group Inc. The country is blazing the trail, while American firms hope 2021 finally becomes the year of the Bitcoin ETFs. The post Second Bitcoin ETF Goes Live in Canada as US Firms Await SEC Approval first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.
2021-2-18 22:59 | |
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Canada’s tax authority, the Canadian Revenue Agency (CRA) has been trying to seek out the country for anyone who may have made gains for trading crypto. There is a strong suspicion that many have not paid their taxes on their crypto earnings, and so CRA took legal action against crypto exchange Coinsquare in order to force it to hand over seven years of user data.
2020-11-7 11:24 | |
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The governor of the Bank of Canada (BoC) has announced that his country’s digital currency initiative is making progress. In an interview with Reuters published on Wednesday, October 28, chief of the Canadian central bank, Tiff Macklem, said the BoC is working with some G7 member states on its plans for a national digital currency.
2020-10-30 19:00 | |
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RippleNet member Sentbe from South Korea has announced its plans to become the first neo bank in the country and to expand globally, including to the US and Canada
2020-10-28 16:42 | |
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Canadian crypto industry has just seen major development, as the country received its first fully regulated cryptocurrency exchange. The platform, known as Wealthsimple Crypto, is powered by Gemini, the US-based crypto exchange founded by the Winklevoss twins.
2020-9-23 10:55 | |
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The number of bitcoin ATM locations has been rising steadily. Almost 9,000 bitcoin ATMs have been installed worldwide. The U. S. leads as the country with the largest number of bitcoin ATMs, followed by Canada and the United Kingdom.
2020-8-4 19:30 | |
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Canada’s Bitcoin- and crypto-focused company owners can now rejoice. The country has regulated all digital asset businesses as of June 1, 2020, after a five-year-long negotiation with local Bitcoin players.
2020-6-2 15:00 | |
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Prince Harry is holed up in a foreign country with Meghan Markle and it sounds like he's starting to have some remorse. With his family oceans away, there's only one clear winner from the couples's move to Canada.
2020-3-18 04:57 | |
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Despite the reserved nature of Canadians, the country’s monetary authority has been keeping an openminded approach to researching the need for digital payments. The regulator has since identified two factors that might accelerate the launch of a Canadian CBDC.
2020-2-26 18:16 | |
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The Canadian Securities Administration (CSA), the nation’s financial regulator has released new guidelines to govern crypto market participants in the country. The new guidelines require all bitcoin (BTC) trading venues and crypto exchanges to come under its purview and operate in total compliance with securities law, according to a Finance Magnates report on January 17,Read MoreRead More.
2020-1-18 20:00 | |
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Canadian tax authorities’ approach to crypto-assets might discourage the country’s citizens from using digital assets, as things like double taxation remain an issue. While the US still struggles to bring regulatory clarity to the world of cryptocurrencies, its neighbor, Canada, currently faces taxation issues.
2019-12-24 11:30 | |
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Coinspeaker The Royal Bank of Canada to Launch Its Cryptocurrency ExchangeThe Royal Bank of Canada (RBC), the country’s biggest bank with over $900 billion in total assets, is reportedly looking to launch its own crypto exchange.
2019-11-13 19:59 | |
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Several months after Canada launched its first stablecoin CADT, it has released another one as the country is expanding its presence in the digital finance industry
2019-11-11 11:45 | |
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A recent survey conducted by Canada’s central bank regarding Canadians’ thoughts on Bitcoin showed interesting results. While the Bitcoin and crypto market in the US remains unregulated and uncertain, it is worth remembering that many other countries have a more positive and friendly stance towards these nascent and fledgling technologies.
2019-11-8 18:33 | |
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The first regulated Bitcoin fund available on traditional exchanges in North America will set off on Canadian soil. Canada-based 3iQ Corp recently received a positive response from the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) following the company’s efforts to list ‘The Bitcoin Fund’ on the country’s stock exchange.
2019-11-1 05:15 | |
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Justin Trudeau has narrowly won the 2019 Canadian election, edging out his conservative opponent to form what is likely to be a minority government. If the legacy of Trudeau’s first term – apart from ending the decade-long brutishly pro-business policies of the Stephen Harper government – is the legalization of cannabis in the country, Canada […] The post Could Trudeau’s Victory in Canada Propel Crypto Adoption, New Zealand Style? appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
2019-10-23 15:26 | |
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A report from the Canadian Digital Chamber of Commerce shows that salaries in the Canadian blockchain industry are among the best paid in the country.
2019-10-10 23:54 | |
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Central banks worldwide are examining the possibility of issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC), with some already testing theirs for different uses. Countries that have advanced their digital currency projects include China, Singapore, Canada, the Bahamas, Thailand, Uruguay, and Sweden.
2019-8-15 09:53 | |
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Reports have been coming in from the Canada Revenue Agency that the country is experiencing a massive surge in the number of tax evasion cases. According to the agency, the cases are not only directed towards individual citizens, but also large corporations hiding their transaction histories using the blockchain technology and violating local regulations in […] The post Tax evasions in Canada are on the rise – cryptos are primary suspects appeared first on CaptainAltcoin.
2019-7-20 16:32 | |
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The nuco. cloud (short term of nubes computatrum) is a cloudbased distributed computing network developed by the Iron Eagle Capital GmbH, based on BOINC (Berkeley Open Infrastructure Network Computing), the scientific computing cloud of the University of California, Berkeley, and Gridcoin.
2019-7-9 17:17 | |
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Do you know which countries are the ones that are most positive on Bitcoin? New research made by The TIE, a crypto trading platform, was recently posted on Twitter. 10/ The Netherlands is actually the country with the second most #Link conversations, followed by the UK, Australia, Canada, and Denmark. Turkey which has the fourth […]
2019-7-5 20:12 | |
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A Canadian company, Blockchain Venture Capital Inc. , has developed a stablecoin, CADT, pegged to the Canadian Dollar as the country celebrated Canada Day. Like all stablecoins, CADT will be pegged 1:1 with the Canadian Dollar and will have reserves backing it.
2019-7-2 15:30 | |
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This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Lylian Teng. Bitcoin ATM services in China have once again proved to be hopeless, after the first Bitcoin OTM (OTC Teller Machine) in Beijing was removed shortly after its installation.
2019-5-21 19:11 | |
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By CCN: Canada continues to grow its reputation as a friendly destination for bitcoin mining, which has been of particular benefit to the country’s provinces. Canada is attractive because of its energy cost efficiencies, which at least one crypto mining operation is taking advantage of.
2019-5-14 00:25 | |
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Ripple (XRP) performance dismal, bulls add 1. 3 percent in 24 hours. Despite apparent efficiency, a central bank official said he sees no potential in Ripple An official from Singapore’s MAS is skeptical of retail bank digital currencies capabilities after the country’s Project Ubin linked with Canada’s Project Jasper effecting the first transaction.
2019-5-4 21:00 | |
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Ripple (XRP) performance dismal, bulls add 1. 3 percent in 24 hours. Despite apparent efficiency, a central bank official said he sees no potential in Ripple An official from Singapore’s MAS is skeptical of Ripple’s capabilities after the country’s Project Ubin linked with Canada’s Project Jasper effecting the first transaction.
2019-5-3 21:00 | |
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The Chinese Bitcoin [BTC] mining ban proposed by the country’s macroeconomic planning agency riffled the market with FUD, leading many to speculate which country could pick up the mining mantle. With many looking east for the new mining havens, eToro’s senior market Mati Greenspan negated.
2019-4-21 14:30 | |
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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 | |
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Caroline Pham said the CFTC would “get back to basics,” using a series of roundtable talks with crypto industry bigwigs to tackle regulatory pain points.
The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform has issued a formal letter to multiple crypto firms and organizations, requesting evidence and accounts of instances where crypto firms and individuals have been systematically denied access to banking services.
Grayscale and CoinShares file for Litecoin, Solana, and XRP ETFs as the SEC under Trump establishes a pro-crypto regulatory framework. The post Grayscale and CoinShares target new crypto ETFs including Litecoin, Solana, and XRP appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
GOP House investigates crypto debanking practices in ChokePoint 2.0, probing into alleged unlawful banking restrictions on crypto firms. The post GOP House begins ChokePoint 2.0 investigation into crypto debanking appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
The repeal of SAB 121 may boost crypto adoption by reducing financial barriers for banks, potentially expanding digital asset services. The post SEC scraps SAB 121 rule, easing crypto custody accounting for banks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Jan. 23 establishing a new working group focused on crypto, potentially a “strategic national digital assets stockpile,” and prohibits advancements in creating a central bank digital currency (CBDC).
Trumps executive order establishes a crypto working group to regulate digital assets and explore a Bitcoin strategic reserve. The post Trump signs executive order on crypto, moving closer to a strategic Bitcoin reserve appeared first on Crypto Briefing.