Coinbase Aims to Stay in Canada; Binance Could Be Poised to Exit Amid Regulatory Shakeup
[Mar 29, 2023 2:27 PM] The moves come as the country tightens rules for cryptocurrency exchanges.
6 / 6 Relevant items tagged with #Canada
Posts: 180
Posts
Canada to Ask Pension Funds to Disclose Crypto Exposure
[Mar 28, 2023 3:50 PM] The budget for 2023 also includes that OSFI will consult federally regulated financial institutions on guidelines for publicly disclosing their exposure to crypto-assets.
DAMX: The Emerging Perpetual Exchange on Fantom
[Mar 28, 2023 12:45 PM] PRESS RELEASE. Canada, Alberta – Cryptocurrency has become a hot topic in recent years, capturing the attention of investors and traders alike. While it has faced its fair share of controversies, it has also opened up new possibilities and…
G7 to collaborate on tighter crypto regulation: Report
[Mar 26, 2023 12:03 PM] Leaders from Japan, the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, France, Germany, and the European Union are expected to outline a global cooperative strategy for digital assets in May.
Crypto Biz: Mastercard opens network to USDC, OKX departs Canada, Bitcoin climbs
[Mar 24, 2023 3:15 PM] Despite global bank turmoil and regulatory crackdowns, traditional and decentralized finance (DeFi) are continuing to blend.
Bitcoin Miner Bitfarms Sinks to Fourth-Quarter Loss as Difficulty, Costs Rise
[Mar 21, 2023 5:38 AM] Bitfarms is shooting for 6 exahash per second of computing power by the end of 2023, the same goal it had set and missed for 2022.
OKX to cease operations in Canada by June 22 2023
[Mar 20, 2023 8:00 AM] "Withdrawals from OKX will continue to be available," wrote the OKX team in an email to users. ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏
Google Trends Data Reveals Searches for ‘Banking Crisis,’ ‘Bank Runs,’ Skyrocket
Spain a Hotbed for Cryptocurrency Real Estate Deals, According to Study
[Mar 6, 2023 11:30 PM] A recent study indicates that Spain is one of the hottest countries regarding real estate offerings that can be paid with cryptocurrency. The report, prepared by Forex Suggest, found that Spain is the country with the most properties available for…
Bitcoin retirement plans elicit caution from regulators
[Feb 24, 2023 9:01 AM] Some investment experts believe adding digital assets to retirement funds could make sense when the market becomes more stable, but not right now.
New Canadian rules for crypto trading platforms leave little room for stablecoins
[Feb 22, 2023 2:30 PM] The Canadian Securities Administrators has tightened registration requirements for crypto exchanges for the second time, after the disorder seen in 2022.
Canadian University Dubai backtracks on accepting crypto via Binance Pay
[Feb 12, 2023 1:04 AM] Before hitting a technical roadblock, CUD was seemingly interested in collecting tuition and course fees in cryptocurrencies from both domestic and international students.
Bitcoin miner Hut 8 takes stoush with Ontario power supplier to court
[Jan 26, 2023 11:01 PM] The lawsuit escalates a months-long dispute between the crypto miner and one of its energy suppliers in Canada.
Crypto miner explains how Bitcoin mining stabilizes grids
[Jan 18, 2023 7:50 AM] Hut 8 CEO, Jaime Leverton explains how Bitcoin mining can stabilize grids, create jobs and generate tax revenues in an exclusive Davos interview.
Can Canada stay a crypto mining hub after Manitoba’s moratorium?
[Jan 14, 2023 8:01 AM] Local stakeholders believe that a crypto mining moratorium might actually mean the beginning of a new dialogue between the government and the industry.
Crypto.com delists USDT for Canadian users following OSC ban
[Jan 10, 2023 3:30 PM] Registered cryptocurrency exchanges in Ontario, Canada cannot list USDT due to regulatory prohibition.
Hut 8’s Ontario Bitcoin Mining Operation Halted Amidst Power Disputes
[Jan 9, 2023 4:06 PM] The mining company confirmed the operation is still shuttered after contractual disagreements with their power provider, Validus Power.Hut 8’s bitcoin mining operation in North Bay, Ontario has come to a standstill after a set of disagreements with…
US With Highest Number of Closed Bitcoin ATMs in Negative Growth Year
[Jan 6, 2023 6:30 AM] The number of ATMs supporting digital currencies has fallen around the world over the course of a turbulent year for the whole industry. According to a new report, the United States has lost more machines offering crypto teller services than any…
Canada Has Declared A Local War On Bitcoin Mining
[Jan 4, 2023 12:16 PM] Multiple local governments across Canada have started to make life much harder for bitcoin miners.North America became the leading hub of bitcoin mining activity after China’s abrupt ban in May 2021. While the United States has grabbed most of the…
Bank of Canada emphasizes need for stablecoin regulation as legislation is tabled
[Dec 19, 2022 3:56 PM] A note by central bank researchers says regulation is the key to reaping the benefits of fiat-referenced crypto assets after the Canadian parliament fails to consider legislation.
Sam Bankman-Fried arrested and consented to the extradition — Law Decoded, Dec. 12-19.
[Dec 19, 2022 2:00 PM] The entrepreneur reportedly reconsidered his earlier decision to contest extradition and now would be able to appear in a United States court.
Nasdaq warns Bitcoin mining firm Bitfarms about share price deficiency
[Dec 14, 2022 7:54 AM] Bitfarms has an initial period of 180 calendar days to have its shares trading above $1 for at least 10 days before June 12, 2023.
Canada bans crypto leverage and margin trading after FTX collapse
[Dec 13, 2022 7:53 AM] Now-bankrupt exchange FTX attempted to enter Canada in June 2022, but local regulators have managed to prevent the mess.
Québec Utility Requests Reallocation Of Electricity Away From Bitcoin Miners
Manitoba Halts New Crypto Mining Projects Due to Expected High Energy Demand
[Dec 1, 2022 12:30 AM] Authorities in Manitoba are temporarily suspending the connection of new crypto mining facilities to the power grid. The Canadian province, which relies heavily on hydroelectric generation and attracts miners with low electricity rates, fears it…
Canada crypto regulation: Bitcoin ETFs, strict licensing and a digital dollar
[Nov 26, 2022 9:01 AM] The first and the last major attempt to encourage a comprehensive crypto framework was buried in the House of Commons on Nov. 23.
IIROC-registered Canadian crypto exchange Coinsquare suffers data breach
[Nov 26, 2022 4:15 AM] On Nov. 19, Coinsquare had to temporarily shut down operations to investigate an unusual activity on its platform.
How to buy cryptocurrency in Canada?
[Nov 22, 2022 4:11 AM] Learn how to buy Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies in Canada via brokers or directly through a crypto exchange.
FTX acquisition no more: Canadian exchange Bitvo backs off the deal
[Nov 17, 2022 5:55 AM] Bitvo has managed to back off its acquisition agreement with FTX exchange thanks to long approval process of the deal from local regulators.
Why I Started Mining Bitcoin On My Farm To Offset Rising Costs
[Nov 6, 2022 8:00 PM] As costs continue to rise, one farmer began mining bitcoin. He shares his experience in order to help other farmers who find themselves in a similar situation.This is an opinion editorial by AlbertaHodl, a Canadian dairy and beef farmer and a…