Canada

BTC scammers impersonating police find new victims in Canada
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27 June, 2020

BTC scammers impersonating police find new victims in Canada

A BTC scam in Canada has continued to expand across the country and has now hit British Columbia. The scammers...
Canadian regulator charges PlexCoin operators with 7 offences
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23 June, 2020

Canadian regulator charges PlexCoin operators with 7 offences

The Quebec financial industry watchdog has brought fresh charges against the operators of PlexCoin, just months after the SEC forced...
BTC scammers impersonate police in Canada
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21 June, 2020

BTC scammers impersonate police in Canada

Scammers in Canada have been contacting residents and demanding for BTC, impersonating police and tax officers. Two victims lost $15,460...
Bank of Canada reveals CBDC plans with new job posting
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17 June, 2020

Bank of Canada reveals CBDC plans with new job posting

The Bank of Canada has put up a job posting for a project manager for its CBDC project. The posting...
QuadrigaCX fraud not CEO’s death led to loss of $169M in user funds
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16 June, 2020

QuadrigaCX fraud not CEO’s death led to loss of $169M in user funds

The digital currency exchange’s downfall ‘resulted from fraud’ committed by CEO Gerald Cotton, according to Ontario regulator.
Canada law recognizes digital currency firms as money services
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3 June, 2020

Canada law recognizes digital currency firms as money services

On June 1, the amendments made to Canada’s Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act were made effective.