The Canadian digital currency exchange is the latest to experience unscheduled ‘downtime’ during a ‘crypto’ crash, further underscoring the need for customers to maintain personal custody of their digital assets.
TAAL Distributed Information Technologies Inc. announces the completion of the sale and partnership plans for its 60,000 sq/ft facility in New Brunswick.
Nine months ago, the cryptocurrency exchange announced it would leave Ontario following a regulatory crackdown, only to later claim it can operate even without the watchdog’s approval.
Sebastien Vachon-Desjardins is accused of conspiring to damage a protected computer to transmit a ransom demand intentionally, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.
Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau enacted the Emergencies Act, aiming to freeze the bank accounts of the trucker protesters, and wants to go further by also freezing Bitcoin transactions.
The CEOs of cryptocurrency exchanges Coinbase and Kraken may find out the hard way that there’s a price to be paid for talking tough on Twitter.
As the price drops, BTC’s ineptitude is becoming more widely understood, especially as it continues to demonstrate its failure as ‘digital gold’ situations where it should shine.
After the seizing of tens of millions of dollars through GoFundMe, BTC maximalists saw this as their moment to prove how an allegedly decentralized, censorship-resistant, anonymous monetary network could save the day.
The CEO of the Kraken exchange’s financial support for Canada’s anti-vaccine mandate protesters may be putting the entire cryptocurrency sector under threat of increased regulation.
Michelle Rempel Garner, Member of Parliament for the riding of Calgary Nose Hill, recently introduced Bill C-249, ‘an Act respecting the encouragement of the growth of the cryptoasset sector.’
The Better Business Bureau says that it’s the Wild West in the Canadian digital asset market, even as the Alberta regulator says it’s been receiving scam reports.
The Nova Scotia Securities Commission has warned against CoinRise, saying that the exchange isn’t registered and that users have been unable to withdraw funds.
