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Retail FX

Delete That Fake Email Now, Warns Canadian Financial Regulator

CSA warns of email scams posing as its Chairman, targeting registrants for phishing.
According to the regulator, no CSA systems were breached.

Thursday, 22/02/2024 | 09:02 GMT by Damian Chmiel

Payments

Nuvei Sets Sights on the Colombian Market with Direct Payment Access

The company aims to enhance international expansion for Colombian businesses.
Nuvei's direct payment access enhances processes for eCommerce platforms.

Tuesday, 20/02/2024 | 19:16 GMT by Jared Kirui

FinTech

Cornerstone Ventures Northward: Secures License for Canadian Operations

The company has obtained an MSB license from Canada's Financial Transactions Center.
Earlier, the firm partnered with Mastercard to launch a new corporate card product.

Tuesday, 13/02/2024 | 09:24 GMT by Tareq Sikder

Executives

Hut 8 Announces Change in Leadership: Asher Genoot Succeeds Jamie Leverton as CEO

Genoot brings considerable experience from his previous role as the President of US Bitcoin Corp.
Hut 8’s portfolio includes computing data centers in British Columbia and Ontario and Bitcoin mining and hosting sites.

Wednesday, 07/02/2024 | 17:54 GMT by Jared Kirui

CryptoCurrency

Canadian Court Backs Regulations against Crypto Mining in Latest Ruling

The ruling affects the energy and crypto industries.
Justice Michael Tammen said BC Hydro's 18-month moratorium was reasonable.

Tuesday, 06/02/2024 | 13:43 GMT by Jared Kirui

FinTech

Nuvei Teams Up with Cash App Pay to Expands Payment Options for Businesses

The collaboration aims to enhance the payment experience and boost business revenue growth.
Users can use their balance in the Cash App or linked debit card for transactions.

Thursday, 01/02/2024 | 17:28 GMT by Jared Kirui

FinTech

Visa and Plug and Play Join Forces to Boost the Canadian Fintech Market

This alliance aims to foster collaborations and learn through Visa-powered events.
Visa has introduced initiatives like the Fintech Fast Track Program to enhance the payment ecosystem.

Monday, 22/01/2024 | 14:23 GMT by Jared Kirui

Executives

Broadridge Canada Appoints Chad Alderson as General Manager for Global Tech and Operations

His role involves the optimization of global trading technology and operations.
Chad Alderson will oversee Broadridge's wealth, capital markets, and asset management business activities in Canada.

Thursday, 18/01/2024 | 15:46 GMT by Jared Kirui

Institutional FX

Options Technology and Canadian Securities Exchange Form Alliance for Market Connectivity

This collaboration aims to strengthen market connectivity for the CSE's participants.
CSE selected Options Technology to strengthen its services for securities issuers in various industries.

Tuesday, 16/01/2024 | 12:30 GMT by Jared Kirui

Retail FX

Webull Launches in Canada amid Broader Americas Expansion

Webull offered low-cost stock trading and market tools in another American market.
Also, the company elevated Gil Vazquez to the position of Managing Director.

Tuesday, 02/01/2024 | 15:25 GMT by Damian Chmiel

CryptoCurrency

Catalyx Grapples with Security Breach in Canada: Operations Temporarily Frozen

The report suggests the loss of customer funds, but the firm has not disclosed the extent of the losses.
Regulatory authorities has launched an investigation, imposing a 15-day freeze order.

Friday, 29/12/2023 | 13:27 GMT by Tareq Sikder

Institutional FX

360T Secures OSC Exemption for Canadian Access to UK MTF

The firm's European MTF has been serving the Canadian market under an exemption order since June 2019.
Earlier, it launched mid-liquidity streaming through APIs on its Swap User Network.

Thursday, 28/12/2023 | 10:29 GMT by Tareq Sikder

Institutional FX

Cboe Canada to Unify Canadian Operations to Bolster Market Presence

This integration brings together NEO Exchange and MATCHNow.
Cboe Canada holds a share of 15% in the Canadian equities trading market.

Tuesday, 19/12/2023 | 14:51 GMT by Jared Kirui

Institutional FX

BMLL Continues Data Coverage Expansion: Adds Canada Markets

It added multiple Canadian venues, including the Toronto Stock Exchange and the Canadian Securities Exchange.
Over the last 12 months, the company significantly expanded its data overage.

Wednesday, 13/12/2023 | 08:00 GMT by Arnab Shome

CryptoCurrency

Bitstamp to Cease Canadian Services in January 2024

The closure date is confirmed, with all Canadian Bitstamp accounts set to be closed.
Other major exchanges have been following suit, exiting the Canadian market.

Wednesday, 11/10/2023 | 08:18 GMT by Tareq Sikder

CryptoCurrency

Canadian Securities Regulator Softens Stance on Stablecoin Regulations

CSA has set interim standards for crypto asset trading platforms.
Transparency and investor protection are key in the new approach.

Thursday, 05/10/2023 | 19:36 GMT by Jared Kirui

Institutional FX

Canada Adopts International Standards to Regulate Derivatives Dealers

The new regulation includes mandates on fair dealing and managing conflict of interest.
The business conduct rule will become effective on September 28, 2024.

Thursday, 28/09/2023 | 20:50 GMT by Jared Kirui

Retail FX

Canada's CSA Removes Financial Commission from 'Investor Alert' List

FinCom's name appeared on CSA's warning list on 20 June, which seemed to be a mistake.
The organization offers dispute resolution services and has many reputed brokers as members.

Tuesday, 29/08/2023 | 12:00 GMT by Arnab Shome

CryptoCurrency

Coinbase Responds to Canadian Regulations: Suspends USDT, DAI, and RAI Stablecoins

The exchange stopped trading in stablecoins due to a regulatory review.
Recently, Coinbase introduced Interac e-Transfers for crypto transactions in Canada.

Friday, 18/08/2023 | 07:33 GMT by Jared Kirui

CryptoCurrency

Coinbase Expands to Canada: Unveils New Features in Partnership with Peoples Trust Company

The exchange has introduced Interac e-Transfers for crypto transactions.
Coinbase highlighted the growing adoption of crypto in Canada.

Monday, 14/08/2023 | 12:57 GMT by Jared Kirui

Institutional FX

Interactive Brokers Launches Fractional Shares Trading in Canada

The offering is also available for selected US and European stocks and ETFs.
The fractional shares trading is expected to enable users to diversify their portfolio.

Tuesday, 01/08/2023 | 18:20 GMT by Jared Kirui

CryptoCurrency

Are You a High-Value Crypto Investor in Canada? Beware of Old-School Robbers

The Canadian police issued a warning against such robbery trends.
Several crypto investors were robbed in Canada in their homes.

Friday, 21/07/2023 | 08:37 GMT by Arnab Shome

Retail FX

Financial Commission Responds to Canadian Watchdog's Investor Warning

Brokers like Exness, Pepperstone, and IC Markets are members of the Financial Commission.
The organization is struggling with clones.

Wednesday, 21/06/2023 | 11:29 GMT by Arnab Shome

CryptoCurrency

Bybit Joins Binance and Others to Exit Canada

The crypto exchange will stop accepting new Canadian customers from May 31.
It will wind down all services for existing Canadian customers by September 30.

Wednesday, 31/05/2023 | 06:15 GMT by Arnab Shome

CryptoCurrency

Regulatory Hostility Pushes Binance Out of Canada

Canada labeled stablecoins as ‘securities and/or derivatives’, prohibiting exchanges from offering them.
Several other crypto companies decided to exit Canada recently.

Monday, 15/05/2023 | 05:19 GMT by Arnab Shome

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