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Binance leaves Canada amidst new crypto rules
15.5.2023
Binance holds a prominent position across the globe in terms of crypto exchange platforms. Needless to say, the community expects things to work out in its favor every time, no matter the geographical region. However, if the recent announcement by the platform is anything to go by, then it appears...
G7 Nations Discuss Countering China’s ‘Economic Coercion’
14.5.2023
The Group of Seven (G7) countries are discussing ways to counter China’s “economic coercion” against other nations, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has shared. Noting that Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the U.K., and the European Union share similar concerns,...
Binance to Withdraw From Canadian Market Due to Regulatory Climate
13.5.2023
Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, announced on Friday that it is “proactively withdrawing from the Canadian market.” The company thanked the regulators who worked with them and said that the Canadian market was “small.” Binance...
Binance calls it quits in Canada, blames new rules
12.5.2023
Binance is the latest in a string of departures from CEO Changpeng Zhao’s home country; it promises to keep working with regulators
Binance Says Farewell to Canada Following New Guidance Implementing Restrictions on Exchanges
12.5.2023
Binance is pulling out of Canada.
The world’s largest crypto exchange said on Twitter that it was withdrawing from the country due to new guidance about stablecoins and limits to investors.
“We put off this decision as long as we could to explore other reasonable avenues to protect our Canadian...
Binance Announces Exit from Canada, Citing Regulatory Tensions
12.5.2023
The world’s largest crypto exchange by volume said new guidance related to stablecoins and investor limits prompted the exit
Today in Crypto: Bank of Canada Opens Public CBDC Consultation, Solana' Saga Phone Available for Orders, 32% of Family Offices Investment in Digital Assets, Binance NFT to Support Bitcoin Ordinals
9.5.2023
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Bankrupt Crypto Exchange QuadrigaCX Will Start Interim Distribution for Some User, EY Says
9.5.2023
EY will make the procedure to file the claims public in the coming weeks
Canada's central bank asks citizens what they want in a digital dollar
9.5.2023
Canadians are being asked what features they wish to see in a digital Canadian dollar even though there are no plans yet to issue one
Today in Crypto: Poloniex to Pay $7.6M in Settlement with US Authority, Complaint Alleges Coinbase Violated Illinois' Biometric Information Privacy Act, 3AC-founders’ OPNX Reprimanded by Dubai Regulator
2.5.2023
Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.__________...
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Today in Crypto: Binance to Begin Japan Operations, Millennials are Dominant Crypto Enthusiast Group, Canadian Police Issue Warnings After a $7.5M Scam, Hamas Stops Crypto Donations
28.4.2023
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Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Will Stay Away From Crypto Investments After $95M FTX Write-Off: FT
21.4.2023
The $190 billion Canadian pension fund is "still working through what exactly happened there," according to its CEO
Crypto Exchange Coinbase Receives License to Operate in Bermuda
20.4.2023
Coinbase (COIN) has obtained a license to offer its services in Bermuda as part of its international expansion efforts, the firm announced in a blog post on Wednesday
Canadian Police Launch Cryptocurrency Investigations Center
18.4.2023
The police service of the Canadian city of Calgary is launching a Cryptocurrency Investigations Centre in partnership with blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis to help combat crypto crime. The center “will enable law enforcement to tackle crime that takes place using blockchain technology,”...
Gemini files for pre-registration undertaking in Canada
13.4.2023
All crypto exchanges are required to sign such undertaking if they want to operate in Canada following a February rule change
Paxos set to withdraw from Canada amid regulatory uncertainty
12.4.2023
Paxos assured its customers that their funds would "remain safely" in their accounts, but advised users to withdraw all balances from their accounts at their earliest convenience
Chainalysis and Calgary police launch cryptocurrency investigation center
12.4.2023
Calgary’s police department has launched the Western Canada Cryptocurrency Investigations Centre, in partnership with blockchain data firm Chainalysis
Blockchain Financial Services Firm Paxos Sets Withdrawal From Canada
12.4.2023
Paxos, whose businesses include crypto brokerage and stablecoin issuance, is exiting the Canadian market, effective June 2, according to a posting on its website
Crypto Biz: Twitter’s DOGE bet, Canada’s new crypto conglomerate, UK banking news
7.4.2023
This week’s Crypto Biz explores Canada’s new crypto conglomerate, the recent premature passing of the Cash App creator in San Francisco, as well as DOGE news, and U.K. crypto challenges
Decentralized exchange dYdX announces 'winding down' of services for Canadian users
7.4.2023
“We hope that the regulatory climate in Canada will change over time to allow us to resume services in the country," said the exchange