Canada
Decentral Launches Bitcoin Talk Show and Video Channel
Toronto-based startup hub Decentral has rebranded, launching a video news and dashboard site devoted to decentralized technology information.
Bank of Canada Keeping 'Close Eye' on Digital Currencies
The Bank of Canada says it's “keeping a close eye” on risks posed by new forms of electronic money.
'Bitcoin Guru' Andreas Antonopoulos Appears Before Canadian Senate
Bitcoin evangelist and 'guru' Andreas Antonopoulos today appeared before the Canadian Senate to answer questions about decentralization and security.
Politician Keen for Vancouver Citizens to Pay Taxes in Bitcoin
A Vancouver politician says the city should allow residents to pay their taxes, fines and fees using bitcoin.
Medical Marijuana Dispensary Becomes Canada’s First to Accept Bitcoin
Mega Chill, a medical marijuana dispensary based in Vancouver, is now accepting bitcoin.
Bitcoin Compliance Solutions Startup Vogogo Goes Public
Payments and compliance startup Vogogo is now trading on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol 'VGO'.
RushWallet Adds Instant Bitcoin Fundraising Feature
RushWallet users can now create bitcoin fundraisers, campaign trackers and payment requests directly from a browser.
Simon Fraser First Canadian University to Accept Bitcoin Donations
Simon Fraser University became the first Canadian university to embrace bitcoin donations.
Newegg Expands Bitcoin Payments Program to Canadian Customers
Retail giant Newegg is now accepting bitcoin via its Canadian website and offering new deals to all bitcoin customers.
CAVIRTEX Brings Bitcoin ATMs to Canada's Malls and Tourist Spots
CAVIRTEX has announced a new partnership with Gateway Newsstands to bring 10 bitcoin ATMs to Canada.
