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Canadian Province Offers Low-Cost Energy Incentives to Bitcoin Miners
They’re doing it in British Columbia, Quebec, Manitoba, Alberta and Labrador — bitcoin miners in Canadian provinces are taking advantage of the country’s cool climate and abundant supplies of hydroelectric power. дальше »
2019-4-17 20:52 | |
QuadrigaCX: Canadian crypto-exchange declared bankrupt after months of uncertainty
QuadrigaCX, once Canada’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, has now been declared officially bankrupt after months of financial and legal controversies, reported the Canadian new daily CBC on 8 April. дальше »
2019-4-9 08:45 | |
Livingston Trials IBM-Backed Global Shipping Initiative TradeLens Blockchain with Canada’s CBSA
Livingston International Inc. has just gone ahead to announce their formal participation in the new blockchain enabled global shipping initiative by the TradeLens. Additionally, it also announced its recent inclusion in the comprehensive pilot that is involving the CBSA, which is also referred to as the Canada Border Services Agency. More On The TradeLens It […] дальше »
2019-4-4 05:50 | |
Lambo, Land Rovers taken during $22M ICO fraud investigation
In Canada, authorities have seized luxury cars and frozen bank accounts owned by the ringleaders of FUEL, an allegedly fraudulent $22-million initial coin offering (ICO) from 2017. Court documents claim “blockchain services company” Vanbex raised $22 million (CAD$30 million) in cryptocurrency and fiat by with absolutely no intention to develop the FUEL token, reports CoinDesk. дальше »
2019-4-1 17:04 | |
First Canadian Municipality Starts Accepting Bitcoin For Property Taxes
The town of Innisfil, Ontario will be the first municipality in Canada to accept bitcoin in payment for property taxes. The pilot scheme will be in partnership with Toronto-based Coinberry, who simultaneously announced a new easy-to-use cryptocurrency payment solution. дальше »
2019-3-29 15:00 | |
This Canadian town is letting residents pay taxes in Bitcoin
A small town in Canada, just north of Toronto, is joining Ohio in providing its citizens with an option to pay some taxes in cryptocurrency – Bitcoin, to be exact. The town of Innisfil will begin accepting Bitcoin as payment for property taxes in April, local news outlet Simcoe. дальше »
2019-3-29 13:16 | |
Samsung Galaxy S10 Wallet Will Only Be Available For Canada, Korea And The US
Samsung Galaxy S10 Wallet Will Only Be Available For Canada, Korea And the US It seems that the new Samsung S10 cryptocurrency wallet will be available only for three countries: Canada, the United States, and South Korea. дальше »
2019-3-28 20:20 | |
Innisfil Becomes First City in Canada to Accept Bitcoin for Municipal Taxes
Ohio might have made history as the first city to accept cryptocurrency for corporate taxes, but one Canadian town is adding its name to the books by becoming the first in North America to permit its citizens to pay their personal taxes in bitcoin. дальше »
2019-3-28 19:04 | |
After QuadrigaCX: New Regulations for Canadian Exchanges Are in the Works
As anxiety grows around every new twist and turn in the ongoing QuadrigaCX drama, along with extensive QuadrigaCX media coverage, Canada’s mainstream media has been calling on the government to bring in better oversight and regulation of cryptocurrency businesses, especially cryptocurrency exchanges. дальше »
2019-3-20 18:42 | |
ContractLand and OneLedger partner to develop cross-chain technology solution
CryptoNinjas ContractLand, a general technology framework designed for building blockchain systems to support critical mass, today announced a new strategic partnership with OneLedger, a Canada based project dedicated to cross-chain protocol, to jointly deploy a revolutionizing cross-chain solution. дальше »
2019-3-19 00:21 | |
Canadian Capital Market Regulators Mull New Cryptocurrency Rules
Capital market regulators in Canada are planning to establish new rules to curb the risks associated with cryptocurrency trading platforms. This follows the sudden death of Gerald Cotten, founder and chief executive officer of crypto exchange Quadrigacx, which led to about $145 million in frozen or missing cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2019-3-15 15:59 | |
QuadrigaCX Scandal Jolts Canada to Regulate Cryptocurrency Exchanges
The infamous QuadrigaCX scandal has culminated in the losses of $150 million in user’s cryptocurrency funds. Now, Canada has called for “input” on tailoring new regulation to cryptocurrency exchanges operating within its borders. дальше »
2019-3-15 12:35 | |
New Canadian Joint Consultation Paper Released to Share Insight on Crypto Token Regulations
The Canadian Securities Administration (CSA) is seeking out ways to gain more information about cryptocurrency as regulations become even more important to the implementation of the asset in their economy. дальше »
2019-3-15 04:03 | |
BlockPal and Tortooga launching crypto wallet serving 40 million users in Mexico
CryptoNinjas Grupo Tortooga, based out of Puebla Mexico, and BlocPal, with headquarters in Vancouver, Canada, today announced a new strategic partnership to jointly develop and release the Tortooga digital wallet in Mexico. дальше »
2019-3-12 01:03 | |
Facebook has apparently lost 15 million US users since 2017, but it’s still winning big elsewhere
Somerville, New Jersey-based market research firm Edison Research noted last week that according to a survey it conducted, Facebook has an estimated 15 million fewer users in the US today than it did back in 2017, with the largest dips being counted in the age 12-34 category. дальше »
2019-3-11 09:09 | |
Huawei CFO Sues Canada for December Arrest, Hints at US Scheme in Lawsuit
Lawyers for Meng Wanzhou, CFO of China tech superpower Huawei, are suing the Canadian government for breaching her constitutional rights. A new page was turned in the ongoing war between Huawei and the US and Canadian governments on Monday when lawyers for Meng Wanzhou announced that they are suing Canda. дальше »
2019-3-8 13:37 | |
PBSA Further Expands Development Team
FEBRUARY 26, 2019 (DEBERT, NOVA SCOTIA, CANADA) — The Peerplays Blockchain Standards Association (PBSA), a non-profit organization that supports the development of provably fair gaming on the Peerplays blockchain, has once again expanded its development team with a series of new hires. дальше »
2019-2-26 12:56 | |
Beware of the “Coinbase effect”: XRP is pumping now but nosedive is inevitable
Largest US crypto brand, Coinbase says XRP is coming to Coinbase Pro. The long-awaited listing will initially come to users in the US (excluding New York), the UK, Canada, Singapore, Australia and supported countries in the European Union. дальше »
2019-2-26 00:22 | |
Finally! XRP is Launching on Coinbase Pro
After years of lobbying, hoping, wishing and disappointment, it has finally happened. XRP is launching on Coinbase Pro. In its announcement today, Coinbase revealed that support for XRP will initially be available for Coinbase Pro users in the U. дальше »
2019-2-26 23:07 | |
QuadrigaCX and the Million Dollar Questions: What We Do and Don’t Know
QuadrigaCX Exchange’s founder, Gerald Cotten, passed away more than two months ago, and with his death, the keys to the exchange’s cold storage allegedly went to the grave with him. дальше »
2019-2-26 22:21 | |
In the Daily: Shapeshift Beta, Coinsquare Acquisition, Grayscale Investment Report
In this edition of The Daily we cover the beta launch of a new platform from Shapeshift, an acquisition by one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in Canada – Coinsquare – and the latest Grayscale digital asset investment report. дальше »
2019-2-18 16:42 | |
$150 Million Scandal of Canada’s Biggest Crypto Exchange Sees New Twist in Dead CEO’s 2014 Interview
The recent scandal of QuadrigaCX in which Canada’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange lost $150 million worth of crypto shocked the financial space. It deteriorated the public image of the cryptocurrency sector overnight as analysts condemned the loss of hundreds of millions of dollars following the alleged death of CEO Gerald Cotten who had sole control over the company’s holdings and user funds. дальше »
2019-2-17 15:46 | |
New Bank Of Canada Report ‘Crypto Money’ Concludes Bitcoin Is An Aging Rockstar
The Bank of Canada has recently released a report related to Bitcoin and other virtual currencies. The report makes some observations regarding the cryptocurrency space, how it evolved and the future of Bitcoin (BTC). дальше »
2019-2-15 07:57 | |
Judge Delays Decision to Appoint Legal Counsel for QuadrigaCX Creditors
A group of lawyers from some of Canada’s top law firms convened in a court in Halifax, Nova Scotia, today to secure the right to represent creditors in the ongoing QuadrigaCX litigation. дальше »
2019-2-15 01:45 | |
Report: Crypto Exchanges Saw Trading Volumes Plummet in January
The crypto winter that started toward the end of last year doesn’t appear to be showing signs of slowing down. Digital assets like bitcoin lost more than 80 percent of their value while the overall crypto market cap shrunk from over $600 billion in January 2018 to less than $138 billion in December 2018. дальше »
2019-2-15 20:17 | |
Matt Ahlborg’s New Crypto Research: Venezuela’s Bitcoin Trading Volume Beat India And Canada Together
There is every indication that the blockchain is seen as a legitimate technology, even by its detractors, to resolve a host of issues prevalent in today's financial system. A fact well understood, particularly by those in economies that are otherwise struggling. дальше »
2019-2-10 20:56 | |
Canada’s Regulators Might Help Crypto Exchange QuadrigaCX’s Victims After All
Provincial securities regulators in British Columbia, Canada, won’t be investigating the QuadrigaCX scandal. However, new developments could see Canada’s largest securities body, the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC), begin an investigation. дальше »
2019-2-10 10:43 | |
Bitcoin Cash Clothing Charity Expands to a Dozen Cities Across Canada
Coins 4 Clothes, a cryptocurrency charity that rewards people with bitcoin cash (BCH) for donating gently used items of clothing, has announced the expansion of the organization to a dozen cities across Canada, exactly a year after it was first launched. дальше »
2019-2-5 02:15 | |
Living on Bitcoin for a Week in San Francisco
When I decided, maybe against my better judgement, to live on bitcoin for a week, the plan was met by a combination of cautions and jokes from friends and loved ones: “Just don’t starve,” “Well, it’s the New Year, a perfect time to start a new diet,” “Will you be able to eat?”, “Have you really thought about it?”I had “really” thought about it and it seemed not only sensible but necessary. дальше »
2019-2-5 23:06 | |
The Daily: Bitcoin Carnivory, Dapps & DEXs, Quadrigacx Claims Insolvency
The Daily curates stories from the eclectic and often bizarre world of Bitcoin. Today’s roundup demonstrates just how varied that world can be, taking in Bitcoin carnivory, decentralized apps, and a new price comparison tool for token traders. дальше »
2019-2-1 14:00 | |
Elections Canada Consults With Political Parties on Crypto Donations
According to Elections Canada, the agency that runs federal elections in Canada, there has been “a growing interest” in cryptocurrency donations. This trend has prompted some political parties to ask for a ruling on how best to manage bitcoin and other cryptocurrency political donations and how to navigate the various reporting systems required by both Elections Canada and the parties so that they comply with the Canada Elections Act. дальше »
2019-1-24 20:28 | |
We have to save the bees, here’s how we can do it
Planting bee-friendly plants seems to be the new fad in many cities around the globe. In the UK, amateur gardeners regularly try to attract such insects, while in France, farmers have offered land to help beekeepers . дальше »
2019-1-23 15:03 | |
Canada’s First All-Crypto Legal Firm Opens Its Doors to Global Clientele
Technology lawyer Addison Cameron-Huff launched his new, Toronto-based, all-crypto legal firm on January 3, 2019, Bitcoin’s 10th anniversary, as a statement of his commitment to working for and promoting Bitcoin and cryptocurrency-based businesses. дальше »
2019-1-11 21:17 | |
Square Further Expands Its Presence in e-Commerce Rolling Out Mobile In-App Payment Solution
CoinSpeaker Square Further Expands Its Presence in e-Commerce Rolling Out Mobile In-App Payment Solution The new Square In-App Payments Software Development Kit (SDK) is already available for iOS, Android, and Flutter in the United States, Canada, UK, Australia, and Japan. дальше »
2019-1-11 16:12 | |
Energy Incentives Make Bitcoin Mining a Natural Fit for B.C., Canada
When it comes to bitcoin mining, Canada is a natural. A temperate climate helps to keep mining equipment cool, and plentiful renewable energy from hydroelectric dams gives Canadian provinces like British Columbia a natural advantage with cheaper electricity costs. дальше »
2018-12-22 21:41 | |
Crypto Trading Exchange Coinsquare Hits Europe As It Opens In 25 New Countries
Hitting The Ground Running: Coinsquare Hits Europe As It Launches In 25 Countries While it is a very widely known cryptocurrency exchange in Canada, being one of the largest in the country. It's been made public that this position coincides with a storming launch into the European Union, with more than 25 exchanges being established […] дальше »
2018-12-19 23:20 | |
New Shakepay Feature Turns Your Spare Change Into Bitcoin
Mobile cryptocurrency exchange and peer-to-peer wallet Shakepay has announced a new product that allows its Canadian customers to buy bitcoin with spare change. Dubbed "ShakePay Change," the pre-launch of the service was announced in a Medium post. дальше »
2018-12-18 02:32 | |
Bitcoin Bomb Threats Strike Hong Kong After Debacle In U.S., Canada
Over the past 72 hours, bomb threats attempting to extort Bitcoin (BTC) from business owners and governmental agencies have taken the world by storm, affecting thousands across Canada, the U. S. , and New Zealand. дальше »
2018-12-16 11:06 | |
Shakepay App Turns Spare Change Into Fractions of BTC
Canadians can now gradually accumulate small fractions of BTC by rounding up their everyday debit card purchases with a mobile application called Shakepay. The company launched in 2015 operates multiple cryptocurrency services and its new Shakepay Change element aims to provide individuals with a frictionless way to buy BTC in Canada. дальше »
2018-12-13 17:35 | |
Huawei CFO arrested for violating US trade sanctions
The CFO of Chinese telecom giant Huawei, Meng Wanzhou, was arrested in Canada on Saturday for allegedly violating US trade sanctions against Iran, reports The Globe and Mail. Wanzhou, who is also the daughter of Huawei founder Ren Zhengfei, was arrested in Vancouver over the weekend when she was transferring flights in Canada. дальше »
2018-12-6 10:55 | |
Singapore, UK And Canada’s Joint Report Reveals Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) Payment Benefits
According to a brand new in depth report taken up and jointly published by the collective central banks of Canada, the United Kingdom and Singapore on November 15th, shed some profound light on the impact that Central bank Digital Currencies would have on interbank payments and transactions. According to the report, CDBC's would help improve […] дальше »
2018-12-4 11:48 | |
Ethereum Founder Vitalik Buterin Receives Honorary Doctorate
Vitalik Buterin left academia four years ago to pursue a career in crypto. Now, the Ethereum founder’s contributions to the industry (and the computer science field at large) have earned him an honorary Ph. дальше »
2018-12-1 20:14 | |
Coinbase Launches Zcash Trading Services on Coinbase Pro
Popular cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is launching Zcash (ZEC) trading on its professional trading platform Coinbase Pro. The announcement made via Coinbase’s blog page states that inbound transfers of the currency will begin at 10 p. дальше »
2018-11-30 02:08 | |
IMF Head Makes Case for Central Bank Digital Currencies In Recent Speech
With contributing reporting from Jimmy Aki. Christine Lagarde, head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), suggested a new course of action for central banks around the world: turn their fiat currencies digital. дальше »
2018-11-15 22:38 | |
DMG Blockchain Announces 85-Megawatt Crypto Mining Facility
On November 8, 2018, blockchain and cryptocurrency mining firm DMG Blockchain announced the opening of its new 85-megawatt crypto mining facility in Canada, as per a press release by Global News Wire. дальше »
2018-11-14 21:00 | |
Canada’s Hut 8 Crypto Mining Operation Adds 12 New BlockBox Data Centers To Bitcoin Business
Going Big – Hut 8 Purchases 12 More BlockBoxes Hut 8 is already the world’s largest cryptocurrency miner by market capitalization and operating capacity standards. Now it is poised to grow its capacity in a bid to become the world’s largest Bitcoin miner. дальше »
2018-11-13 19:31 | |
University of Guelph Joins Left to Build Mesh Networks in Canadian North
The School of Computer Science at the University of Guelph has partnered with an award-winning startup to revolutionize connectivity across Northern Canada. The Maple Ridge-based tech company Left has teamed up with the University of Guelph to launch a $2. дальше »
2018-11-9 23:04 | |