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Policy developments, ETFs, mining, and innovation shaping Canada’s digital asset landscape.

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BlackRock’s Canada Bitcoin ETF opens securities lending: More yield, new risks?

iShares Bitcoin ETF’s new lending initiative seeks to balance risk and reward through stringent safeguards and collateral requirements.

5 months ago

Crypto

KPMG survey reveals significant uptick in institutional adoption of crypto in Canada

Direct ownership of digital assets has more than doubled since 2021, with 75% of investors now holding these assets compared to 29% two years ago.

2 years ago

Mining

Bitfarms expands Bitcoin mining hashrate to 7 EH/s with Quebec upgrades

The company introduced over 5,000 devices in two locations.

2 years ago

Mining

Bitcoin miner Argo Blockchain sells Quebec site for $6.1 million amidst declining BTC production

Argo blamed its falling Bitcoin production on increasing network difficulty and outage at a third-party facility.

2 years ago

Trading

Crypto funds break 11-week hot streak of inflows with $16M net outflows, amid record $3.6B traded

CoinShares reports minor outflows in cryptocurrency funds overshadowed by persistent high trading volumes and equity investments.

2 years ago

Investments

Crypto investment products hit $46B AUM maintaining record 10 week inflow streak

Crypto investment products have recorded $1.76 billion worth of inflows during the past 10 weeks.

2 years ago

ETF

Canada and Germany dominate crypto ETP inflows as record $346M added to funds

Bitcoin and Ethereum spearhead the largest crypto investment surge since 2021, signaling renewed investor confidence.

2 years ago

ETF

Canadian asset manager 3iQ will begin staking the ETH in its Ethereum ETFs

3iQ will use Coinbase Custody's institutional staking infrastructure to stake part of the Ethereum held for its funds for rewards.

2 years ago

Interview

Missionaries, mercenaries, and pragmatists: Alex Tapscott’s new book makes the case for Web3

In his new book, Alex Tapscott lays out a vision for how blockchain technology can usher in a new era of the internet focused on ownership, decentralization, and giving power back to users.

2 years ago

Coinbase to suspend trading for USDT, DAI, and RAI for Canadian customers

Regulation 3 years ago

Coinbase expands to Canadian market after Binance exits

Exchanges 3 years ago

Canadian lawmakers publish recommendations in support of blockchain adoption

Regulation 3 years ago

Binance’s CZ opens up on the exchange’s Canada exit; hopes to return one day

Exchanges 3 years ago