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Former Canadian PM says Bitcoin can be one of the world’s reserve currencies

Stephen Harper sees Bitcoin alongside gold and the US dollar as a viable global reserve asset.

Bank of Canada raises concerns and risks around digital currencies

Bank of Canada analysts raised concerns over the use of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) as countries around the world weight the use of digital tokens instead of paper-based money.

Shaurya Malwa · 2 years ago · 2 min read

As Ethereum rips past $300, Canada is getting its own publicly-traded ETH fund

It’s been an explosive past few days for Ethereum.

Nick Chong · 2 years ago · 2 min read

Atomic Loans raises $2.45m to build a decentralized finance marketplace for Bitcoin

Atomic Loans has been given a boost to develop a decentralized lending protocol for Bitcoin.

Ali Martinez · 2 years ago · 2 min read

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RTrade CEO talks Interplanetary File System (IPFS) – potential applications, challenges of good user experience for crypto/web3 devs, ETH 2.0 & ENS Domains

Derrick Foote is a Canadian web 3 entrepreneur dedicated to helping build Web 3 with trust and transparency, giving back data freedom and control online to the users.

CryptoSlate Interviews · 2 years ago · 5 min read

Hackathon winner Sheetcoin offers an Ethereum wallet on Google Sheets

The winner of this year’s Ethereum hackathon, Sheetcoin, is a bold project that turned Google Sheets into an Ethereum wallet, enabling users to send ERC20 tokens to any Gmail address directly from their browser.

Priyeshu Garg · 3 years ago · 2 min read

3iQ expects to launch Bitcoin ETF this quarter after “favorable” ruling from Canada’s top securities regulator

The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) has ruled to allow crypto fund manager 3iQ to issue a prospectus for its prospective exchange-traded Bitcoin fund, signaling that Canada’s top securities regulator may be about to approve the launch of the nation’s first Bitcoin ETF.

Jonnie Emsley · 3 years ago · 2 min read

Central bank of Canada considering launch of its own digital currency to enforce KYC and monetary controls

The central bank of Canada is considering launching a sovereign digital currency that would eventually replace cash and combat the “direct threat” cryptocurrencies pose to monetary controls, The Logic reported.

Jonnie Emsley · 3 years ago · 2 min read

National Bank of Canada, Raiffeisen Bank International participate in global tokenized collateral trial on R3’s Corda

Fintech company Ivno announced that it has successfully completed the world’s first global token trial on R3’s Corda.

Priyeshu Garg · 3 years ago · 2 min read

QuadrigaCX CEO traded and lost over 21,000 Bitcoin in customer deposits

Ernst & Young revealed that QuadrigaCX, a failed Canadian crypto exchange that lost almost $190 million of its users funds, may have committed fraud.

Priyeshu Garg · 3 years ago · 2 min read

Genesis Mining allegedly attempts hostile takeover of the board of a publicly traded company

HIVE Blockchain Technologies, a publicly traded crypto mining company in Canada, demanded $50 million from Genesis Mining for alleged breach of contract.

Mitchell Moos · 3 years ago · 3 min read

TF Blockchain Opens New Chapters In Portland and Vancouver, Austin Next

TF Blockchain is bringing its blockchain conferences across North America with new chapters in Vancouver (BC), Seattle (WA), Portland (OR), and Austin (TX).

Elikem Attah · 3 years ago · 4 min read

Canadian Court Grants QuadrigaCX 45-Day Extension to Recover Crypto Assets

The Supreme Court of Canada granted QuadrigaCX a 45-day extension to recover cryptocurrency assets that went missing after its founder’s death, keeping the exchange safe from creditor lawsuits while the investigation continues into the loss of $190 million in crypto.

Priyeshu Garg · 3 years ago · 2 min read

Quadriga’s Cold Wallets “Empty Since April,” Brian Armstrong Suspicious, and Kraken Announces $100,000 for Tips

There is mounting evidence that there is more to the QuadrigaCX incident.

Mitchell Moos · 3 years ago · 3 min read

Brian Armstrong Speculates the Death of Quadriga’s CEO Was Used as Cover for Mismanagement

Brian Armstrong, the CEO and co-founder of Coinbase, made a public statement speculating that QuadrigaCX—the exchange that lost $135 million in customer funds—may have used its CEO’s death as cover for earlier mismanagement.

Mitchell Moos · 3 years ago · 3 min read

QuadrigaCX Granted Creditor Protection After CEO’s Death Makes $190 Million Inaccessible

Following the sudden death of the 30-year-old founder Gerald Cotten, one of Canada’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges was granted an order for creditor protection in the Nova Scotia Supreme Court while the company looks to recover $190 million in investor funds.

Darryn Pollock · 3 years ago · 2 min read

Canadian University Shuts Down Entire Network After Mining Attack

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John Bogna · 4 years ago · 2 min read

Canada’s First Bitcoin Fund Debuts on NEO Connect, Opens to Accredited Investors

The notion of a Bitcoin ETF may have become retail investors’ lifeline, fixing the spotlight firmly on every move of the ubiquitous financiers of Wall Street.

Jonnie Emsley · 4 years ago · 2 min read

Canadian College to Launch Blockchain Developer Program

With rising blockchain integration, industries across the board are facing a shortage of software engineers familiar with the space.

Jonathan Kim · 4 years ago · 2 min read

Terra ecosystem to vote on a fork to create Luna Classic and Luna Core

LUNA holders may veto the live vote to fork the Terra network

CZ on Terra LUNA collapse: ‘This is what diamond hands looks like’

Terra LUNA fork voting in chaos amid massive inflation

Is Vitalik Buterin about to jump from Ethereum to Bitcoin?

South Korean lawmaker suggests summoning Do Kwon to the national assembly

Memes in red as Dogecoin and Shiba Inu shed over 80% of their ATH

Billionaire backer breaks silence on Terra fiasco calling it ‘heart wrenching’

CZ shares his thoughts on the crypto space following Terra’s collapse

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Former Canadian PM says Bitcoin can be one of the world’s reserve currencies

Bank of Canada raises concerns and risks around digital currencies

As Ethereum rips past $300, Canada is getting its own publicly-traded ETH fund

Atomic Loans raises $2.45m to build a decentralized finance marketplace for Bitcoin

RTrade CEO talks Interplanetary File System (IPFS) – potential applications, challenges of good user experience for crypto/web3 devs, ETH 2.0 & ENS Domains

Hackathon winner Sheetcoin offers an Ethereum wallet on Google Sheets

3iQ expects to launch Bitcoin ETF this quarter after “favorable” ruling from Canada’s top securities regulator

Central bank of Canada considering launch of its own digital currency to enforce KYC and monetary controls

National Bank of Canada, Raiffeisen Bank International participate in global tokenized collateral trial on R3’s Corda

QuadrigaCX CEO traded and lost over 21,000 Bitcoin in customer deposits

Genesis Mining allegedly attempts hostile takeover of the board of a publicly traded company

TF Blockchain Opens New Chapters In Portland and Vancouver, Austin Next

Canadian Court Grants QuadrigaCX 45-Day Extension to Recover Crypto Assets

Quadriga’s Cold Wallets “Empty Since April,” Brian Armstrong Suspicious, and Kraken Announces $100,000 for Tips

Brian Armstrong Speculates the Death of Quadriga’s CEO Was Used as Cover for Mismanagement

QuadrigaCX Granted Creditor Protection After CEO’s Death Makes $190 Million Inaccessible

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