Crypto money laundering did Canada issue a record $126M fine?

Crypto money laundering stands at the center of a major compliance case in Canada. FINTRAC imposed a C$176.9 million ($126.14 million) penalty on Xeltox Enterprises Limited. The agency described it as its largest penalty to date. Investigators cited missed suspicious…

Stand with Crypto Expands to Canada with Advocate Support

Stand with Crypto unites global crypto advocates, forming a passionate community committed to driving sensible crypto innovation and policy. The movement has garnered over 1.1 million advocates in the United States and is rapidly growing. In the UK, Stand with…

Canada’s third-largest Pension Fund Invested $200 Million In Troubled FTX

The FTX debacle may result in significant losses for Canada’s third-largest pension system. The Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan was one of the few investors who took part in the $400 million Series C investment round that FTX held in January.…

CBDCs are Risky According to the Central Bank of Canada

Canada’s central bank recently put out a report on the risks and benefits of a central bank digital currency in an October 5 report. The report pointed to security risks that a CBDC would bring about. Canada’s top bank wrote;…