Canada Close to Tightening Rules for Crypto Exchanges: Sources
The changes will ensure it’s simply too expensive to do business in Canada, said one person familiar with the plans.
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Feb 16, 2023 at 7:12 p.m. UTC
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Binance Can’t Appease Canadian Regulators, Ontario Users Still Face Account Restrictions
Crypto exchange Binance held a meeting with the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) to clarify an announcement to its users that suggested it could still provide trading services in Canada’s most populous province. The exchange, operating under the umbrella of Binance.US, continues to face hurdles with governments worldwide.
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Jan 3, 2022 at 7:25 p.m. UTC
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Binance Pulls Out of Ontario Following Actions Against Other Crypto Exchanges
"Binance can no longer continue to service Ontario-based users," the exchange said Friday.
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Jun 27, 2021 at 3:49 p.m. UTC
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Bybit Becomes Latest Crypto Platform to Be Targeted by Canadian Securities Regulator
The action against Bybit follows a similar one the OSC took against KuCoin trading platforms earlier this month.
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Jun 21, 2021 at 8:11 p.m. UTC
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Ontario Regulatory Agency Alleges Poloniex Violated Securities Law
The Ontario Securities Commission says the Seychelle Islands-based trading platform did not register as an exchange.
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May 25, 2021 at 10:10 p.m. UTC
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Consumers Fail Basic Q&A in Canadian Regulator's Crypto Quiz
An Ontario regulator is concerned the public still lacks knowledge about crypto and its regulation – even if they own assets.
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Jun 29, 2018 at 6:00 a.m. UTC
Jun 29, 2018
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Ontario Securities Regulator Issues Warning About ICOs
Ontario's securities market watchdog has issued a warning to businesses using blockchain tech: you may run afoul of our laws.
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Mar 9, 2017 at 6:52 p.m. UTC
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