Institutional investors located in Canada significantly increased their holdings of cryptocurrencies in 2023, a survey by KPMG found.
Australia joins 1,000+ Bitcoin ATM club alongside US, Canada
The United States hosted its first 1,000 crypto ATMs in November 2017, while Canada achieved the same in January 2021.
Coinbase Says Canadian License Makes It Country’s Biggest Registered Crypto Exchange
Coinbase’s expansion into Canada has cleared the hurdle of a “restricted dealer” registration, the company said on Thursday, making it the biggest registered crypto exchange in that jurisdiction.
Canadian Province Asks QuadrigaCX Co-Founder to Explain His Wealth in New Order
This is the third test for the Province’s new tool to combat money laundering.
What Spot Bitcoin ETFs in Canada Say About the U.S.
Where Coinbase Canada Goes, so Does the World
Canada, quicker to adopt ETFs than the U.S., may offer a signal to where the U.S. goes next.
British Columbia Court Backs Ban on Crypto Mining in Canadian Province
Conifex, a B.C.-based cryptocurrency mining company, challenged B.C. Hydro’s 18-month moratorium on mining.
Crypto Exchange Catalyx Suspends Trading, Withdrawals Following ‘Security Breach’
The Canadian exchange suffered a security break earlier this month, resulting in the loss of an unknown amount of customer funds.
TMX buys 78% of ETF tool VettaFi for $848M, boosting stake to 100%
Toronto Stock Exchange owner TMX is finalizing the purchase of VettaFi, an ETF tool that lists blockchain and cryptocurrency-themed ETFs, including the VanEck Digital Transformation ETF.
Crypto ownership in Canada slips in 2023, but average value of holdings rises
Only 34% of Canadians still believe that crypto “will play a key role in the future,” but the number of those able to give a basic definition of digital currencies has risen slightly.
Digital Canadian dollar fails to impress despite high awareness
People who were aware of CBDCs were more reluctant to adopt the technology when compared with those who didn’t know about it.
Canadian Regulator Seeks Feedback on Disclosure Rules for Bank Crypto Exposures
The country hopes to align local requirements with those proposed by international banking regulators.
Canadian regulator seeks feedback on crypto asset exposure disclosure requirements
The Canadian Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions is following a Basel model for its disclosure requirements.
Canada flags concern on AI-generated deepfake disinformation campaigns
The Canadian agency also noted privacy violations, social manipulation and bias among the concerns that AI raises.
Microsoft enters $100M partnership with Canadian firm after quantum breakthrough
Photonic’s founder and Chief Quantum Officer says the company can bring a quantum computer to market within the next five years.
How to manage crypto losses on tax returns in the US, UK and Canada
Unlock the complexities of cryptocurrency taxation and learn how crypto losses impact your tax liability in the United States, United Kingdom and Canada.
5 nations challenge crypto experts and investigators to target tax crimes
The J5 generates significant leads through events, which, in the past, has helped uncover multimillion-dollar crypto Ponzi schemes, such as the BitClub Network.
G7 countries to launch AI code of conduct: Report
The Group of Seven (G7) countries will agree on a voluntary AI code of conduct for companies developing AI to reference for mitigating risks and benefits of the technology.
Kraken to suspend trading for USDT, DAI, WBTC, WETH, and WAXL in Canada
According to customer emails, the changes will go into effect starting Nov. 30.
Canada central bank assesses innovations and challenges of DeFi
The staff note suggested that, although the DeFi ecosystem brings a ton of innovations in the financial sector, the regulatory challenges and vulnerability limit its potential use in traditional finance.