Canada
Canada Court Holds ICO Organizer in Contempt
A Canadian court ruled against the organizer of an ICO after it was alleged that they repeatedly violated orders to cease soliciting investors.

Tencent, FedEx Join Tapscott-Led Blockchain Research Effort
Tencent and FedEx are among over a dozen major companies and institutions joining the Canada-based Blockchain Research Institute.

Canada Confirms Tokens May Be Securities and Pacific Coin Is the Test
A legal deep dive into how Canada's recent ruling on initial coin offerings could impact the market.

Bitcoin Fund Manager Wins Approval From Canadian Regulators
A new bitcoin investment fund manager has received the approval of securities regulators in Canada.

ICO Ban? Canada's Regulators Are Giving One Token Sale a Big Break
An ICO startup has been accepted into Quebec's regulatory sandbox, demonstrating how regulators there want to accommodate the burgeoning industry.

Report: Canadian Finance Watchdog Has Concerns Over Blockchain Anonymity
Canada's financial intelligence agency has concerns over the anonymity of blockchain technologies, a report says.

Canadian Regulators: 'Many' ICO Tokens Meet Securities Definition
Regulators in Canada have become the latest to publicly discuss the legality of blockchain-based initial coin offerings.

Media Producer Launches Blockchain Initiative with Government Backing
A Canadian media production firm with links to the Ontario government is seeking partners for a blockchain trial focused on tracking copyrights.

Canadian Government Agencies Join Tapscott-Led Blockchain Research Effort
The government of Canada has joined a blockchain research effort launched earlier this year by two prominent industry authors.

Ethereum Client Update Issue Costs Cryptocurrency Exchange $14 Million
A Canada-based digital currency exchange is out as much as $14m worth of the cryptocurrency ether.

