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Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim believes Bitcoin could hedge against inflation and strengthen financial reserves.

Canada's securities regulator recently extended the compliance period for crypto platforms to the end of the year.

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

While the exchange recently emphasized renewed focus on the Canadian market, those plans will not include a few flagship stablecoins.

Coinbase said Canada is a priority market as it presents significant growth opportunity.

The Standing Committee on Industry and Technology has published a comprehensive report on blockchain technology that includes recommendations that attempt to balance regulations with innovation.

Canadian regulators wanted CAD 100 million in third-party escrow and limits on token choice, rendering Binance's business model unfeasible.

Bybit said Canadian nationals and residents of the country would no longer be able to open new accounts with the exchange starting May 31.

The Bank of Canada's online public consultation on the Canadian CBDC will remain open until June 19, 2023.

The local government endorsed a moratorium in March 2022 that is still in place.

MicroStrategy's BTC holding became profitable for the first time in months after the flagship digital asset's value rose above $30,000.