CBDCsCanada launches CBDC consultationThe Bank of Canada's online public consultation on the Canadian CBDC will remain open until June 19, 2023. 3 years ago
MiningCanadian province New Brunswick has denied energy to crypto miners for monthsThe local government endorsed a moratorium in March 2022 that is still in place. 3 years ago
BankingCanada’s sixth-largest commercial bank acquired MicroStrategy sharesMicroStrategy's BTC holding became profitable for the first time in months after the flagship digital asset's value rose above $30,000. 3 years ago
RegulationGemini submits filing to stay open in CanadaThe company has submitted a pre-registration undertaking with regulators. 3 years ago
ExchangesPaxos becomes latest crypto company to end services in CanadaThe firm will halt all Canadian account activity on June 2. 3 years ago
ExchangesDerivatives exchange dYdX to discontinue Canadian servicesThe exchange is restricting its availability to comply with regulations. 3 years ago
RegulationCoinbase, Kraken plan to continue operating in Canada as regulatory rules changeKraken and Coinbase are among the first exchanges to officially declare their intent to remain in Canada. 3 years ago
AnalysisCrypto investment products record $160M inflows – breaking six-week negative strikeThe six-consecutive-week outflows totaled $408 million, as this week's inflows mark the largest positive movement since July 2022. 3 years ago
CrimeOntario court documents describe kidnap, ransom, torture of $41M crypto scammerExtravagant spending by Aiden Pleterski occurred after the accused raised $41 million to fund a non-existent crypto investment fund. 3 years ago
MiningBitcoin miner Hut 8’s shares fall 9% after 2022 financial reportHut8's financial statements for 2022 showed that the Bitcoin miner earned less revenue despite its higher productivity levels. 3 years ago
RegulationCanada requires crypto exchanges to pre-register within 30 daysThe applicants will have to separate assets held for local clients, restrict margin and leverage trading, and ceasing the sale of stablecoins without permission. 3 years ago
MiningHIVE Blockchain delays financial filings till Feb. 28HIVE moved to delay the interim filing to enable the firm buy time to access the impact of a tax notice issued to a European subsidiary. 3 years ago
Canadian protestors respond to emergency crypto measures with the Freedom Convoy Token Regulation · 4 years ago