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Canadians wary of adopting digital dollar, Bank of Canada finds
29.10.2024
The Bank of Canada’s research revealed mixed views on the digital Canadian dollar and highlighted Canadians’ enduring trust in cash and card payments
Newly-Qualified Crypto Custodian Balance Aims to Bring ETF Assets Held in the U.S. Back to Canada
25.10.2024
Earlier this week, Canadian crypto custody specialist Balance announced it had become a qualified custodian in the country
Inside DMG Blockchain’s Plan for Canada’s First Indigenous-Led AI Data Centers
22.10.2024
The bitcoin mining company and vertically integrated blockchain firm DMG Blockchain Solutions has announced a partnership with Malahat Nation to develop Canada’s first Indigenous-led artificial intelligence (AI) data centers. The project, designed to utilize clean energy, is expected to expand...
US election optimism fuels $2.2B inflows in crypto products
21.10.2024
CoinShares said the United States and Bitcoin led crypto investment product dynamics last week amid growing optimism over a potential Republican election win in the US
Australia, Canada and Colombia were right to pause CBDC plans
10.10.2024
Maybe CBDCs are less inevitable than some people think
Crypto investment products see $147M outflows after 3-week inflow streak
7.10.2024
The outflows from crypto investment products in the last week followed a series of inflows totaling nearly $2 billion in the previous three weeks
Man turns $88K into $415M with Tesla, then sues after losing it all
4.10.2024
Christopher DeVocht made a large share of his wealth from Tesla options before its share price tanked in 2022, triggering a cascade of problems for the trader
Gemini’s exit from Canada: What’s driving crypto exchanges out?
1.10.2024
Gemini’s exit came just a few days after the Canadian Securities Administrators released an update to crypto trading firms about stablecoins
Gemini to Shut All Customer Accounts in Canada by Dec 31, 2024
1.10.2024
Leading crypto exchange Gemini has decided to shut down all customer accounts in Canada by December 31, 2024.…
Crypto exchange Gemini to close all customer accounts in Canada
1.10.2024
Gemini has told its Canadian users they have 90 days to withdraw their funds before it closes all accounts by the end of this year.
Canada Sets New Deadline for Crypto Platforms to Comply With Stablecoin Regulations
30.9.2024
The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) have announced an updated regulatory framework for stablecoins, also known as value-referenced crypto assets (VRCAs), with a new compliance deadline set for December 31, 2024. The updated regulations emphasize transparency and investor protection...
Canada crypto exchanges get more time for stablecoin compliance
27.9.2024
Crypto platforms in Canada are having trouble preparing for new stablecoin regulations. Take your time, the Canadian Securities Administrators said
Canada crypto exchanges get more time for stablecoin compliance
27.9.2024
Crypto platforms in Canada are having trouble preparing for new stablecoin regulations. Take your time, the Canadian Securities Administrators said
Canada's CBDC Departure Risks Web3's Interoperable Future
26.9.2024
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
Bank of Canada Redirects Efforts Away From Retail CBDC
23.9.2024
The Bank of Canada has announced a strategic shift away from developing a retail Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) to focus on broader payments system research and policy development. This decision follows a public consultation in 2023, which revealed significant privacy concerns among...
Canada Moves Away From Retail CBDC, Shifts Focus to Broader Payments
23.9.2024
Canada is shifting its focus away from a retail central bank digital currency after years of research, its central bank announced last week
AI may lead to inflationary pressures: Bank of Canada
21.9.2024
According to the Bank of Canada’s Governor Tiff Macklem, central banks need to be closely attuned to how AI is affecting inflation, both indirectly through overall demand and supply and directly through price-setting behavior
Bank of Canada just says no to retail CBDC in reshuffling of priorities
20.9.2024
Regulating and speeding up payments without a CBDC are more important to the Canadian central bank
Bank of Canada just says no to retail CBDC in reshuffling of priorities
20.9.2024
Regulating and speeding up payments without a CBDC are more important to the Canadian central bank
Canadian Court Orders Man to Repay $1.2 Million in Bitcoin Loan Dispute
1.9.2024
A court in British Columbia, Canada, has ordered Daniel Tambosso to repay Hung Nguyen $1.2 million for a loan of 22 bitcoins made in 2021. Nguyen, a Canadian real estate agent, claimed the loan constituted his entire savings, and Tambosso’s failure to repay has severely impacted his finances...