2020-6-12 21:48 |
NEW: The Ontario Securities Commission has published a scathing report calling now-defunct Canadian exchange QuadrigaCX a "Ponzi," and denouncing the practices of founder and CEO Gerald Cotten. origin »
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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.
2020-6-12 12:56 | |
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The Bitcoin Fund’s initial public offering (IPO) filing has been accepted by Canada’s Ontario Securities Commission. Despite previously rejecting it, the Canadian regulator finally accepted the fund’s IPO prospectus after a public hearing and a favorable ruling.
2019-12-1 01:05 | |
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Almost a month after 3iQ Corp, a Canadian fund manager, received approval for its Bitcoin Fund from the Ontario Securities Commission [OSC], it is in the news again. According to a press release circuThe post Canada's 3iQ Corp.
2019-11-29 08:00 | |
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A commissioner of the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) has debunked the arguments against bitcoin used to deny the public offering of The Bitcoin Fund. Among others, the commissioner rules that bitcoin is neither illiquid nor more susceptible to manipulation than other commodities, real volume and real trading in bitcoin exist, and it is not the […] The post OSC Commissioner Debunks Arguments Against Bitcoin, Green-Lights Bitcoin Fund appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2019-11-4 04:00 | |
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The cryptocurrency market has been making some noise recently thanks to some positive new developments. Last week, China’s Xi Jinping stated that the country should focus on the future of blockchain technology, which bumped the coin up from its sideways movement.
2019-11-2 18:34 | |
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On November 1, it was announced that the first regulated Bitcoin fund that has been available in North American exchanges will also be released in Canada. 3iQ Corp, a Canada based company received confirmation from the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) in order to list ‘The Bitcoin Fund’ on Canada’s stock exchange.
2019-11-2 08:53 | |
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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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Canadian based investment firm, 3iQ, is set to launch a Bitcoin fund after approval by Ontario Securities Commission (OSC). The Bitcoin fund is closed-ended and will soon trade within Canada’s financial markets through the Ontario Stock Exchange.
2019-10-31 19:00 | |
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The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) has ruled to allow crypto fund manager 3iQ to issue a prospectus for its prospective exchange-traded Bitcoin fund, signaling that Canada’s top securities regulator may be about to approve the launch of the nation’s first Bitcoin ETF.
2019-10-31 12:19 | |
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Canada-based investment fund manager, 3iQ Corp. , is in the news after it received a thumbs up from the Ontario Securities Commission [OSC], with regard to its application for a Bitcoin Fund. The Canadian fund manager published a blog post revealing that the OSC had ruled in favor of the firm in a public hearing.
2019-10-31 08:17 | |
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Following an appeal, the Ontario Securities Commission has given investment fund manager 3iQ approval to offer a Bitcoin fund to Canadian investors
2019-10-31 02:20 | |
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Retail investors in Canada will soon be able to get exposure to Bitcoin through a fully-regulated, closed-end fund. The world first, as it is being described, is the result of a battle between fund manager 3iQ and the Ontario Securities Commission.
2019-10-31 01:00 | |
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TokenGX, a Canadian security token issuance platform and its affiliate TokenFunder, Canada’s first security token exempt market dealer, announced that TokenGX has received approval from the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) for pilot testing a secondary trading marketplace of digital securities.
2019-10-25 20:40 | |
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The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) is allowing startup TokenFunder to facilitate secondary-market trading of its tokens in a testing environment.
2019-10-24 07:00 | |
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A week ago, the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) announced a fine for ICO promoters CoinLaunch for conducting unregistered ICOs. Commercial litigator, economist, and former coder, Evan Thomas took this news to warn other ICO/STO projects about facing the same consequences.
2019-7-29 19:09 | |
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The securities regulator in Ontario announced a settlement with Coin Launch following allegations of illegally trading securities masked as crypto on June 22nd. The public hearing on the settlement will happen two days later.
2019-7-23 18:04 | |
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Alex Tapscott, the co-founder of the blockchain company NextBlock, has reached an agreement with the Ontario Securities Commission after producing “misleading content”. Per the report by The Globe and Mail on May 13, 2019, the entrepreneur, aside paying the sum of $300,000 as penalty fine, will also be giving lectures on ethics to Canadian business schools.
2019-5-15 09:00 | |
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NextBlock Global Ltd. , a blockchain venture and Alex Tapscott, their CEO have negotiated a settlement with the Ontario Securities Commission over allegations of misleading disclosure. The securities regulator's staff blamed Tapscott and NextBlock Global Ltd.
2019-5-10 18:56 | |
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The Ontario Securities Commission and the CEO of blockchain firm NextBlock are seeking a settlement over allegations of dishonest tactics for attracting investment
2019-5-10 00:40 | |
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According to a recent report released by Reuters, it seems that the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) is looking into Quadriga CX. The investigation started due to the effect that regulatory gaps have over investors and the market.
2019-2-11 00:42 | |
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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 | |
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Kik Interactive Inc. , a social media startup based in Waterloo, Ontario is planning to fight the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in court. The startup’s 2017 initial coin offering is at the center of the controversy, as reported by the Wall Street Journal.
2019-1-29 15:29 | |
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At this stage, it appears to be a mere procedure. The Ontario Securities Commission is seeking to have USI-Tech permanently banned from its jurisdiction. This order was requested via a Statement of Allegations that was filed on December 4, 2018.
2018-12-8 01:06 | |
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One of the largest blockchain technology companies in the world, Bitfarms, applied for a preliminary prospectus with the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) to offer public shares on one of Canada’s leading exchanges.
2018-11-15 20:13 | |
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Last week, cryptocurrency mining company Bitfarms filed a preliminary prospectus with the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) in a bid to offer public shares on one of Canada’s most prominent bourses, reported Calcalistech on November 12, 2018.
2018-11-15 04:00 | |
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According to several reports, 5% of Canadians own Bitcoin. In July, it was estimated that 500,000 people living in Ontario held digital currencies. This estimate was derived from the results of a research conducted by the Investor Office of the Ontario Securities Commission.
2018-10-25 23:08 | |
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At least four different studies by institutional authorities indicate that between 3 and 5 percent of people in Canada own Bitcoin. Bitcoin Investors Are Spreading in Canada Bitcoinist reported in July that 500,000 people in Ontario own cryptocurrencies.
2018-10-25 00:00 | |
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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 | |
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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 | |
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In a message on GEAR Token’s website, iconic political talk show host Larry King says that global climate change is threatening humanity’s existence and is “a potentially catastrophic issue from the combustion of fossil fuels .
2018-8-13 18:08 | |
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An official survey by the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) has confirmed Canada’s technology city has a deep interest in the technology behind cryptocurrency, than its financial outcomes. The financial trading regulatory body in Ontario had asked over 2500 Ontarians to provide input on their interpretation of the popular virtual currencies such as bitcoin.
2018-7-5 21:36 | |
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A recent survey of more than 2,500 Ontarians sheds some light on the city’s population overall sentiment towards cryptocurrencies. The Investor Office of the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) recently conducted a survey of more than 2,500 participants in order to better understand the city’s overall predisposition towards the field of cryptocurrencies.
2018-7-5 09:00 | |
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The Ontario Securities Commission found that almost half of Ontarians who held cryptocurrencies sold all of their coins.
2018-7-3 19:10 | |
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A recent study investigating the investments habits of Canadians found that 40% of Ontario’s resident investors have sold their cryptocurrency holdings. 40% of Ontario Investors Have Sold their Crypto Holdings The study put out by the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) was conducted to measure the habits of those invested in cryptocurrency as well the level.
2018-7-3 15:30 | |
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Finance A study by the Ontario Securities Commission reveals that over half a million people, 5 percent of Ontario residents, currently own cryptocurrencies. Japan Confirms Entrance Into the Crypto Space 5% of Ontarians Have Crypto The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) published a study last week entitled “Taking Caution: Financial Consumers and the Cryptoasset Sector.” The report describes:
2018-7-2 08:35 | |
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A study by the Ontario Securities Commission reveals that over half a million people, 5 percent of Ontario residents, currently own cryptocurrencies. The report also shows how they invest, how many owned crypto in the past but not anymore, and details of those investing in tokens.
2018-7-2 06:20 | |
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According to the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC), despite the raised interest in virtual currencies during the last months, most of the investors do not have the necessary knowledge about them. The OSC performed a study with 2500 individual residents of Ontario, that revealed that the vast majority of Ontarians approach to cryptocurrencies with caution. At […]
2018-6-30 00:50 | |
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The securities regulator in Canada’s Ontario province has raised concerns that public knowledge of cryptocurrency appears to be lacking, despite a growing interest in the nascent technology among local residents.
2018-6-29 13:43 | |
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The securities regulator in Canada’s Ontario province raised concerns in a report that public knowledge of cryptocurrency appears to be lacking despite a growing interest in the nascent technology among local residents.
2018-6-29 11:32 | |
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A new study from the Ontario Securities Commission states that five percent of provincial residents own crypto, while many hodlers lack fundamental knowledge
2018-6-29 06:59 | |
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Ontario Securities Commission CEO Maureen Jensen took the struggles of cryptocurrency investors into account as she spoke about the common frauds prevalent in the crypto markets recently. She said that the newness of this sector is making it more vulnerable to scams.
2018-6-26 21:01 | |
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Many claimed that Gerald Cotten had faked his death and absconded with millions in crypto, even briefly demanding that his body be exhumed.
The trustee for the collapsed Canadian crypto exchange QuadrigaCX has received $171 million in claims from the exchange’s customers.
A report from QuadrigaCX bankruptcy trustee Ernst & Young published Monday outlines which agencies are investigating the failed exchange.
Private hospital Fortis Escorts has released details of the death of Gerald Cotten, CEO of Canadian cryptocurrency exchange QuadrigaCX.
Private hospital Fortis Escorts has released details of the death of Gerald Cotten, CEO of Canadian cryptocurrency exchange QuadrigaCX.
QuadrigaCX users' concerns were compounded by the exchange's announcement that its CEO had died more than a month earlier.