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The Growing Use Cases of Blockchain in Cannabis
Cannabis is growing the U. S. and Canadian economies as the push for decriminalization moves forward. In fact, as American industries go, its 250,000+ employees far surpassed the 52,300 coal miners in the USA in 2018. дальше »
2019-5-27 22:46 | |
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How Qu’s Industrial History Is Making Way for Bitcoin Mining
The technical infrastructure of the Canadian province has been in place since the turn of the century. And much like several states from its border partner just South, many of these relics of the industry are going to waste. дальше »
2019-5-24 21:00 | |
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Blockchain-Startup CEO Settles With Canadian Regulators Over Misleading Content
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. дальше »
2019-5-15 09:00 | |
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Blockchain Project CEO to Pay $150K Fine, Teach Business Ethics Following Settlement
Blockchain entrepreneur Alex Tapscott, CEO of Next Block, settled with Canadian regulators over charges of unethical project advertisement
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Hut 8 Mining on Sustainability, Expansion and Surviving Crypto Winter
Hut 8 Mining (named after Hut 8 in Bletchley Park, where Alan Turing broke the enigma code and accelerated the end of World War II) has just filed its audited financial statements for 2018, detailing a tight but still profitable bitcoin mining business. дальше »
2019-5-10 20:04 | |
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Mining firm Hut 8 Announces $136 Million Loss in 2018
Canadian mining firm Hut 8 Mining has published its financial statements and results for 2018. Hut 8 announced a net comprehensive loss of $136 million, adding to the list of companies negatively affected by the best market, in a press release on May 8, 2018. дальше »
2019-5-9 18:00 | |
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Top Canadian Law Firms Collaborate to Explore the Benefits of Blockchain in the Legal Industry
Law-focused blockchain startup OpenLaw announced on May 7, 2019, that six of Canada’s leading law companies – in partnership with blockchain consultancy firm GenesisB – will develop an “innovative smart legal template” on the Ethereum blockchain. дальше »
2019-5-9 17:00 | |
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Canada: Low Energy Prices For Crypto Miners in Quebec, If They Provide New Jobs and Infrastructure Investments – Win-Win For Everyone?
The cryptocurrency industry was further legitimized on Monday, April 29, as the Canadian province of Quebec created a special… The post Canada: Low Energy Prices For Crypto Miners in Quebec, If They Provide New Jobs and Infrastructure Investments – Win-Win For Everyone? appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-4-30 17:36 | |
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Canadian BitTorrent Users Are Getting Sued for Illegal Downloads by Film and TV Studios
Film and TV studios are suing BitTorrent users in Canada for illegally downloading movies and TV shows. The production houses are taking this step to try and decrease the availability of their content online. дальше »
2019-4-18 18:29 | |
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eToro launches new ‘pro’ cryptocurrency exchange – and 8 stablecoins
In an announcement today, eToroX – the specialized blockchain division of social trading platform eToro – revealed it is launching a new cryptocurrency-only exchange desk for pro traders. The new platform will support trading in six cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, Bitcoin Cash, Litecoin, Ripple, and Dash. дальше »
2019-4-16 15:59 | |
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Nova Scotia Court Okays QuadrigaCX Bankruptcy Proceedings
QuadrigaCX, the now-defunct Canadian bitcoin trading platform and cryptocurrency exchange, has officially commenced bankruptcy proceedings following approval by Nova Scotia Supreme Court Justice, Michael Wood, according to a CBC report published April 8, 2019. дальше »
2019-4-9 15:00 | |
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Bitcoin exchange Bitbuy engages service of blockchain investigatoin agency CipherBlade
CryptoNinjas Bitbuy, a Canadian bitcoin and crypto exchange, has announced today that it has engaged Cipherblade, US-based blockchain forensics, investigative, and cybersecurity agency, to conduct a proof of reserves audit. дальше »
2019-4-9 00:10 | |
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Thomson Reuters Gets Approval Nod For Blockchain Patent In Identity Management
Thomson Reuters Awarded Blockchain Patent For Identity Management Thomson Reuters, a Canadian mass media and information company, has gotten its blockchain technology patent application for identity management solution approved by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), according to public documents released April 2, 2019. дальше »
2019-4-8 21:58 | |
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The World’s First Canadian Stable Coin (CADT) in Compliance with Regulations for Individual Clients is about to Launch
Coinspeaker The World’s First Canadian Stable Coin (CADT) in Compliance with Regulations for Individual Clients is about to LaunchCADT is the first ever blockchain stable coin in compliance with regulations in the world that is for individual clients. дальше »
2019-4-8 17:59 | |
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Bitcoin Mining Firm Hut 8 Lays Off More Employees
Hut 8, a Canadian Bitcoin mining firm has laid off more employees, citing poor revenue figures due to the prolonged cryptocurrency bear market of 2018. The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) reports that it is the second round of staff cuts, following layoffs earlier in January 2019, as the company reportedly attempts to streamline its operationsRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-4-7 15:00 | |
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Coinsquare Launches Canada’s First CAD-Pegged Stablecoin
Coinsquare, Canada’s seminal cryptocurrency exchange has announced the launch of eCAD, the first stablecoin backed by the Canadian dollar. The firm strongly believes the non-volatile cryptoasset will foster mass adoption of blockchain-based digital assets in the region, according to a press release on April 4, 2019. дальше »
2019-4-6 01:00 | |
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Canadian Drug Dealer Forced to Forfeit $1.4 Million in Bitcoin
Matthew Phan, the Mississauga resident at the center of a drug trafficking case facilitated via bitcoin, has been ordered to forfeit 281. 41 BTC by a Toronto Court, reports The Star. The ruling is reportedly the largest bitcoin forfeiture recorded by authorities in Canada. дальше »
2019-4-5 23:00 | |
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Arrested Canadian Dark Web Drug Dealer Loses Hefty Bitcoin Stash After Court Order
Dark web drug dealer Mathew Phan will have to bid farewell to the Bitcoin stash he had stored in a personal computer prior to his arrest by Canadian law enforcement in 2015. On Wed, April 3, Superior Court Justice Jane Kelly asked the relevant authorities to seize 281. дальше »
2019-4-4 17:04 | |
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Jamaica’s National Stock Exchange Will Pilot Bitcoin and Ethereum Trading
By CCN. com: In a further sign of the blurring of the lines between crypto and mainstream assets, it will soon be possible to trade bitcoin on the Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE). The exchange which was founded five decades ago has inked an agreement with Canadian fintech firm Blockchain that will ‘enable live trading of digital assets and security tokens in a regulated and secured environment’, according to a statement. дальше »
2019-4-4 15:07 | |
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Quadriga CX Victims May Get Refunds Sooner than Later
Creditors of the now defunct Canadian cryptocurrency exchange, QuadrigaCX may get compensated sooner than later, as Ernst & Young (EY), the court-appointed monitor investigating the case, has advised the firm to commence bankruptcy proceedings as soon as possible, to cut costs and expedite the creditors’ refunds process, reports Bloomberg on April 2, 2019. дальше »
2019-4-4 09:00 | |
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Israel: Crypto Mining Firm Bitfarms Eyeing Move to Canadian Stock Exchange
It was announced on April 1, 2019, that Bitfarms is applying for listing on the Toronto Stock Exchange, essentially moving from their current home at the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange. Off the Exchange It’s always a source of good news when the blockchain industry makes progress towards mainstream acceptance. Examples of this are when NasdaqRead More дальше »
2019-4-2 19:30 | |
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ICO Promoter of Vanbex Faces Police Probe in Light of Massive $22 Million Blockchain Scandal
As part of their latest investigative efforts, Canadian law enforcement authorities have frozen the assets owned by the founders of blockchain services company Vanbex. These efforts are in line with the probes that have been carried out by the government agency since 2017— when the aforementioned firm was able to raise a whopping $22 million […] дальше »
2019-4-1 18:05 | |
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Innisfil Becomes First City in Canada to Accept Bitcoin for Municipal Taxes
Ohio might have made history as the first city to accept cryptocurrency for corporate taxes, but one Canadian town is adding its name to the books by becoming the first in North America to permit its citizens to pay their personal taxes in bitcoin. дальше »
2019-3-28 19:04 | |
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What Is Aion? Introduction To The Blockchain Interoperability Token
What Is Aion? Aion is both a Canadian multi-tier blockchain 3. 0 platform focused on interoperability between other blockchains, and the coin that fuels tokenized network transactions. The AION coin is used for value and data exchanges, enabling a smart-contract network similar to Ethereum and NEO. дальше »
2019-3-28 01:42 | |
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QuadrigaCX Update: Exchange’s Legal Representatives Form Creditors Committee
Law firms Miller Thomson and Cox & Palmer have appointed a new committee to aid them in representing close to 115,000 customers of the now defunct Canadian cryptocurrency exchange QuadrigaCX. This according to a court notice published March 19, 2019. дальше »
2019-3-22 12:00 | |
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Canadian Capital Markets Regulators Mull over Cryptocurrency Regulations
Canadian financial regulators have plans to establish new rules to curb risks associated with cryptocurrency exchanges. The agency is considering preparing a set of tailored regulatory requirements that will address the risks and features of the platforms. дальше »
2019-3-17 18:00 | |
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4 Men Exploit Bitcoin ATMs in Canada for $200,000 — ATMs Companies In Danger?
Canadian law enforcement officials are on the lookout for 4 individuals who are responsible for carrying out over 100… The post 4 Men Exploit Bitcoin ATMs in Canada for $200,000 — ATMs Companies In Danger? appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-3-14 11:21 | |
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$200k Bitcoin Fraud: Four Suspects Sought by Calgary Police
Canadian police are on the hunt for four individuals, suspected of a defrauding a local bitcoin company via “double spend” attacks on Bitcoin ATMs. CBC News reported March 12, 2019, that law enforcement officials are asking for useful information from the public leading to the arrest of the suspects. дальше »
2019-3-14 02:00 | |
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CipherTrace CEO Qualified by the Canadian Court As the First-ever Bitcoin Expert Witness
Dave Jevans, the CEO of blockchain security company CipherTrace testified in a Canadian Court as the first-ever qualified Bitcoin expert witness; the firm released the details of the court case on March 6. дальше »
2019-3-10 16:29 | |
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A First for Everything: Canadian Court Certified a Bitcoin Expert
CipherTrace, a blockchain security company, announced today that its CEO, Dave Jevans, has been certified by a Canadian criminal court as an expert witness. Jevans testified against Matthew Phan, a drug dealer convicted for trafficking in drugs and weapons on the dark web. дальше »
2019-3-7 01:53 | |
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Canadian Police Call Bitcoin Expert Witness In $1.4 Million BTC Case
CipherTrace, a blockchain forensics company, makes headlines today for its role in the seizure of $1. 4 million in bitcoins that may have been destined for illicit usage. In the resulting court case, David Jevans, CEO of CipherTrace was called upon to serve as the first ever Bitcoin expert witness. дальше »
2019-3-6 19:18 | |
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In Search of $140M: QuadrigaCX Gets 45-Day Extension to Recover Missing Funds
The investigation into the QuadrigaCX scandal continues as a Canadian judge has given the exchange some leeway by granting… The post In Search of $140M: QuadrigaCX Gets 45-Day Extension to Recover Missing Funds appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-3-6 10:07 | |
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Stratigis Capital Advisors will join KoreConX security token ecosystem
CryptoNinjas KoreConX, a permissioned blockchain ecosystem for fully compliant tokenized securities, today announced a partnership with Stratigis Capital Advisors Inc. , a Canadian investment boutique with experience in managing investment funds. дальше »
2019-3-5 01:31 | |
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Quadriga Update: Wallet Empty, Unused Since April 2018, Says Ernst & Young
QuadrigaCX, the Canadian cryptocurrency exchange that purportedly lost $250 million CAD ($190 million USD) of customer funds when the… The post Quadriga Update: Wallet Empty, Unused Since April 2018, Says Ernst & Young appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-3-5 00:55 | |
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QuadrigaCX and the Million Dollar Questions: What We Do and Don’t Know
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. дальше »
2019-2-26 22:21 | |
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Quadriga CX Fiasco Highlights the Need for Crypto Insurance
A startup by the name of BitGo Inc. could be the answer to the menace of losing private keys of cold-storage crypto wallets, reports Bloomberg, February 19, 2019. Can too Much Safety Be Fatal? The recent fiasco surrounding the death of the CEO of Canadian cryptocurrency exchange Quadriga CX has rekindled questions regarding the safetyRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-2-21 20:00 | |
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Canadian Authorities Seize Alleged Drug Dealer’s Bitcoin Holdings
Canadian authorities have reportedly seized 288 BTC from a suspected drug dealer. Matthew Phan, a university dropout, is lobbying for access to at least half of his bitcoin holdings, claiming that not all of the seized bitcoin was used in illegal activities. дальше »
2019-2-19 14:00 | |
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Canadian Exchange Coinsquare Acquires StellarX Decentralized Exchange (DEX)
StellarX, a user-friendly decentralized cryptocurrency exchange and peer-to-peer marketplace, has been acquired by Coinsquare, a leading Canadian cryptocurrency trading venue, to develop the former into a world-class DEX, according to a Medium blog post on February 14, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-17 14:00 | |
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CoinSquare Acquires Zero-Fee Decentralized Exchange StellarX
StellarX, a decentralized exchange built on top of the Stellar blockchain, has been acquired by a major Canadian exchange called CoinSquare. StellarX recently announced the acquisition on its Medium blog. дальше »
2019-2-15 17:41 | |
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Judge Delays Decision to Appoint Legal Counsel for QuadrigaCX Creditors
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. дальше »
2019-2-15 01:45 | |
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QuadrigaCX Loses an Additional $500K in Bitcoin (BTC) by Accident
QuadrigaCX, once the largest and longest-running Canadian crypto exchange, owes customers $250 million in CAD ($190 million USD) in… The post QuadrigaCX Loses an Additional $500K in Bitcoin (BTC) by Accident appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-2-14 21:41 | |
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What Is the Kin Ecosystem? Introduction to Kik’s KIN Token
What Is Kin? Kin is a blockchain-based ecosystem originally built on top of the Ethereum platform. It was developed by Canadian instant messenger company Kik Interactive to support microtransactions through its Kik Messenger platform. дальше »
2019-2-10 20:57 | |
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Coinsquare Announces Major Layoff, More Than 40 People Affected
On February 2, 2018, Coinsquare Head of Talent Martin Hauck posted a message on LinkedIn, explaining that the company had to let go approximately 40 of its’ employees due to difficulties the company faced in recent months. дальше »
2019-2-8 00:00 | |
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Blockstream Open Sources Development of Its Proof of Reserves Tool
On February 4, 2019, blockchain tech company Blockstream announced the development of a “proof of reserves” tool to standardize the authenticity of exchanges’ crypto reserves. дальше »
2019-2-7 01:01 | |
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Living on Bitcoin for a Week in San Francisco
When I decided, maybe against my better judgement, to live on bitcoin for a week, the plan was met by a combination of cautions and jokes from friends and loved ones: “Just don’t starve,” “Well, it’s the New Year, a perfect time to start a new diet,” “Will you be able to eat?”, “Have you really thought about it?”I had “really” thought about it and it seemed not only sensible but necessary. дальше »
2019-2-5 23:06 | |
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