US and Canadian banks face tenfold rise in digital scams, new report reveals

Digital scams have surged tenfold this year in the US and Canada as fraudsters increasingly leverage social engineering to deceive customers, according to cybersecurity firm BioCatch. This rise highlights the shift in criminal tactics that exploit human behavior rather than bypassing technology, posing significant challenges for financial institutions. дальше »

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Bitcoin (BTC) Price Hits $100,000 in Canada

Bitcoin is already trading at $100,000...in Canada дальше »

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Records Broken As Canadian Investors Pile Into New Memecoin Tracker ICO

Investors in Canada are diving head first into the Vantard ICO after VTARD token sales topped $202k after just 5 days, with $500k coming in the first few minutes alone. Vantard is crypto’s first The post Records Broken As Canadian Investors Pile Into New Memecoin Tracker ICO appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Newly-Qualified Crypto Custodian Balance Aims to Bring ETF Assets Held in the U.S. Back to Canada

Earlier this week, Canadian crypto custody specialist Balance announced it had become a qualified custodian in the country. дальше »

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Australia, Canada and Colombia were right to pause CBDC plans

Maybe CBDCs are less inevitable than some people think.

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Leading Solana Memecoin Now Available in North America on Major US Exchange

Kraken has unlocked BONK trading in the US and Canada дальше »

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Gemini to Exit Canadian Market as Crypto Regulations Tighten

Gemini will cease operations in Canada by December 31, 2024, due to regulatory challenges. Customers must withdraw their assets within 90 days. The post Gemini to Exit Canadian Market as Crypto Regulations Tighten appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Gemini’s exit from Canada: What’s driving crypto exchanges out?

Gemini’s exit came just a few days after the Canadian Securities Administrators released an update to crypto trading firms about stablecoins. дальше »

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Gemini announces exit from the Canadian market

Gemini exits Canadian market, citing strict regulations and compliance costs. Users must withdraw funds by Dec. 31 as all accounts will close by that date. Canada’s new crypto rules, set for 2026, further restrict decentralized markets. дальше »

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Gemini follows Binance and OKX in departing Canada

Crypto exchange Gemini has announced its exit from the Canadian market, joining several other platforms that have left due to the country’s strict regulatory environment. Canadian customers of the Winklevoss-founded exchange reported receiving an email urging them to withdraw their… дальше »

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The Global Rate Cut Cycle Will Power Risk Assets Even Higher

Investors tend to focus on monetary policy from the major central banks and Canada, Sweden, and Switzerland have each cut rates three times this year. Lower borrowing costs going forward should boost the price outlook for crypto, says Scott Garliss. дальше »

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Canada's CBDC Departure Risks Web3's Interoperable Future

A lack of interoperability poses an existential threat to central bank digital currencies, as it does to Web3 itself, says Temujin Louie, CEO of Wanchain. дальше »

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Canada Moves Away From Retail CBDC, Shifts Focus to Broader Payments

Canada is shifting its focus away from a retail central bank digital currency after years of research, its central bank announced last week. дальше »

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AI may lead to inflationary pressures: Bank of Canada

Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem highlights the potential risks AI poses to inflation and financial stability in the short term. дальше »

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Bank of Canada says no to retail CBDC in reshuffling of priorities

Regulating and speeding up payments without a CBDC are more important to the Canadian central bank.

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Polkadot Upgrades with “Agile Coretime”, Transforming Resource Allocation

Tecumseh, Canada / Ontario, 19th September 2024, Chainwire

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Polkadot Upgrades with “Agile Coretime”, Transforming Resource Allocation and Unlocking a New Era of Efficiency and Scalability for the Ecosystem

Tecumseh, Canada / Ontario, 19th September 2024, Chainwire дальше »

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New government legislation could open up sports betting in Alberta, Canada by end of this year

Alberta’s Bill 16 will allow third-party operators in online gambling by 2025 The province aims to capture grey market bets and boost revenue like Ontario Safeguards like self-exclusion and player monitoring will promote responsible gambling Alberta is on the brink of a significant shift in its online gambling landscape. дальше »

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Canada’s central bank steps back from digital currency exploration: report

The Bank of Canada has reportedly shifted its focus away from the idea of introducing a digital Canadian dollar. The Bank of Canada seems to be shifting its focus away from developing a government-backed digital currency, seven years after it… дальше »

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Top Exchange Enables WIF and PEPE Trading in Canada

WIF and PEPE can now be traded in Canada on Kraken дальше »

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Crucial Message From Shytoshi Kusama Shared by SHIB Team

Shiba Inu team executive has shared Shytoshi Kusama's important message after recent event in Canada дальше »

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Exchanges gear up crypto advocacy in Canada as elections loom

Cointelegraph’s Sam Bourgi discussed Canada’s evolving regulatory landscape with Kraken and Coinbase at the Blockchain Futurist Conference, highlighting areas where the country still lags. дальше »

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The Coming Financialization of Hashrate Markets

Bitcoin hashrate, the computational power securing the Bitcoin network, is emerging as a unique commodity with intriguing investment potential, say Sadiq Jaffer, Senior Manager, Financial Services, KPMG UK, and Kunal Bhasin, partner for Digital Assets Center of Excellence, KPMG Canada. дальше »

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Canadian regulator finds crypto platform ezBtc diverted over $9m in assets

The B.C. Securities Commission has ruled that the crypto platform ezBtc defrauded its customers, diverting $9.4 million to gambling, personal use. A panel from Canada‘s British Columbia Securities Commission has found that a crypto trading platform based in British Columbia,… дальше »

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Trudeau’s rival pushes to ban CBDC in Canada, preserves cash use

Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre pledges to ban a central bank digital currency in Canada, pledging to protect cash use. Canadian Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre voiced strong opposition to the development of a central bank digital currency in Canada in… дальше »

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YAWN Token Launches with Ambitious Ecosystem and E-Commerce Integration

Vancouver, Canada, 8th August 2024, Chainwire

The post YAWN Token Launches with Ambitious Ecosystem and E-Commerce Integration appeared first on CoinJournal.

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Bitcoin ATM installations are approaching 2022’s record high, driven by recent surge in BTC price

Coin ATM Radar data shows that the global crypto ATMs market is on the cusp of surpassing the peak of 2022. The USA leads with over 32,000 installations, while Canada is second with over 3,000 locations and Australia third with more than 1,120. дальше »

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Bitcoin mining - Canada's tribunal strikes down Bitfarms' 'poison pill' strategy

Bitfarms' attempt to initiate a "poison pill" strategy to counter a potential takeover by Riot Platforms, Inc. has hit a roadblock. The defensive measure, known as a shareholder rights plan,The post Bitcoin mining - Canada's tribunal strikes down Bitfarms' 'poison pill' strategy appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Shiba Inu Lead Dev Teases Major News For This Year’s ETHToronto

On Tuesday, the Shiba Inu team reiterated in an official press release its commitment to innovation and community engagement as it announced its return as a title sponsor for ETHToronto. The event, slated for August 13-14, 2024, is a highlight of the Blockchain Futurist Conference and marks a significant week in Canada’s cryptocurrency and blockchain […] дальше »

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LiquiTrade faces sanctions as Canada cracks down on unregistered crypto exchanges

LiquiTrade faces sanctions for illegal operations under Canada’s Securities Act. BCSC found LiquiTrade enabled unregistered trading of crypto derivatives. Four exchanges have been banned amid the heightened Canada’s crackdown. дальше »

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Canada to sanction LiquiTrade for Securities Act violation

The BCSC finds LiquiTrade guilty of running an illegal exchange, which could result in sanctions ranging from fines to a ban.

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Fresh from the Trading Room: Corn, Cattle, Canada

Bank of Canada's recent interest rate cut, the first among G7 central banks, could be a harbinger of similar actions by other central banks in developed economies. The shift towards looser monetary policy could have significant implications for commodities. дальше »

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Asset manager 3iQ eyes launching first Solana ETP in Canada

Digital asset manager 3iQ has filed to list a Solana ETP on the Toronto Stock Exchange, which would be North America’s first Solana-tied ETP if approved. According to a Jun. 20 press release, a preliminary prospectus for The Solana Fund… дальше »

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First Solana ETP in North America On The Horizon: Details

On Thursday, 3iQ Digital Asset Management announced the filing of a preliminary prospectus for The Solana Fund (QSOL) with securities regulatory authorities across Canada, excluding Quebec. If approved, QSOL will become the first Solana (SOL) exchange-traded product (ETP) listed in North America, trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the ticker “QSOL”. First Solana […] дальше »

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3iQ Files to Launch First Solana ETF in Canada

3iQ Digital Asset Management files for North America's first Solana ETP on the TSX, providing SOL exposure and staking yield. The post 3iQ Files to Launch First Solana ETF in Canada appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Solana ETF in the works: 3iQ files for new ETP in Canada

The Solana product, QSOL, seeks to provide shareholders with staking yield accrued from the Solana network.

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Canada's 3iQ Files to List Solana ETP in Toronto

3iQ was a leader in getting some of the first crypto ETFs past the finish line and listed on the TSX дальше »

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Retail crypto market growth in Canada driven by market factors, regulation

Crypto platform WonderFi has swallowed up several of its competitors in Canada and expects to reap the benefits.

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Canada lacks engagement from lawmakers on crypto — Coinbase exec

The Canada country director for Coinbase said local regulators were “much more collaborative” with the industry than their U.S. counterparts, but politicians were falling short. дальше »

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DeFi Technologies shares spike 15% in a day after it adopts Bitcoin treasury strategy

Quick Take DeFi Technologies Inc. , a public company traded on CBOE Canada (DEFI), has made a strategic decision to adopt Bitcoin as its primary treasury reserve asset, purchasing 110 Bitcoin, according to Newswire. дальше »

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U.S. Added 272K Jobs in May, Blowing Past Estimates; Bitcoin Pulls Back From 2-Month High

Recent soft economic and inflation data combined with rate cuts this week in Europe and Canada have investors rethinking expectations about Fed policy. дальше »

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European Central Bank, Bank of Canada Cut Interest Rates: Crypto Market Impact

The ECB and BoC cut interest rates, boosting spending and crypto investments, with future adjustments hinging on economic data. The post European Central Bank, Bank of Canada Cut Interest Rates: Crypto Market Impact appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Bank of Canada Begins G-7 Monetary Easing Cycle, Trimming Benchmark Rate 25 Basis Points

Lower interest rates in developed economies could be a tailwind for bitcoin prices. дальше »

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Australia gets first spot ETF that holds Bitcoin directly

Australia is set to join Hong Kong, Canada and the U.S. in offering investors an ETF that invests in and directly holds Bitcoin.

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Global Bitcoin ETFs surpass 1 million BTC under management

Global ETFs According to Bold. report data, all Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) collectively hold over one million Bitcoin, a milestone first achieved on March 12. These ETFs are distributed across several countries, including the US, Sweden, Hong Kong, Germany, Switzerland, Canada, Brazil, and Australia. дальше »

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French securities regulator, AMF, issues warning on Bybit

The AMF has blacklisted Bybit since May 2022 due to regulatory infractions. French investors urged to prepare for potential service halt. Besides France, Bybit faces global scrutiny and it has already pulled out of Canada and UK. дальше »

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25-year old Canadian crypto guru charged for $30m ponzi

Canada’s self-named ‘crypto king’ has been has been charged with $30 million fraud. According to a May 15 announcement from the Ontario Securities Commission, Two Canadian men, namely Aiden Pleterski, 25, and Colin Murphy, 27, have been charged for duping… дальше »

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Canadian “crypto king” arrested in $30 million fraud

Two men have been charged in Canada for a $40 million CAD cryptocurrency investment fraud. дальше »

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Canada’s ‘Crypto King’ and Associate Arrested, Charged With Fraud in Alleged $30M Ponzi Scheme

Two Canadian men have been arrested and charged with fraud for allegedly swindling investors out of $40 million CAD – approximately $30 million USD – in a crypto and foreign exchange investment scheme. дальше »

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EigenLayer’s Exclusive $15 Billion Token Launch: Who’s In And Who’s Out?

The crypto world is currently abuzz with the launch of EigenLayer’s new token, EIGEN, which has quickly become one of the year’s most anticipated digital asset events. According to Bloomberg, the project has attracted significant attention for its approach to decentralized finance (DeFi) and its “controversial” decision to exclude users from certain jurisdictions, including the US, China, and Canada, from participating in the token distribution. дальше »

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