Coinweb, a layer-2 (L2) cross-computation platform, today announced that it has acquired FINTRAC-registered OnRamp Technologies, a payment company with Money Services Business consents (MSB) providing...
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French Montana Is ‘Big Comfy’ Bubbling Up With Canada Dry
French Montana sipping a cool, delicious Canada Dry Ginger Ale. His chain’s ice. His hair’s tight. … [+] He’s got his ginger ale, so everything’s alright alright alright....
Bank of Canada Using Quantum Computing to Simulate Crypto Adoption Scenarios
The Bank of Canada has become the first G7 country to turn to quantum computing to simulate scenarios where cryptocurrency and fiat currency can coexist. This week, Multiverse Computing, the startup l...
Consensus on CBDC design among central banks not a priority, Bank of Canada says
As central banks around the world explore central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), the Bank of Canada (BOC) is keen to stress that rollout efforts don’t require coordination between nations — an...
Canada, Not Russia, Now Leading U.S. Importer Of Refined Petroleum Products
After two years with Russia on top in the value of U.S. imports of refined petroleum products, … [+] Canada is running ahead of Russia through February. ustradenumbers.com Canada now leads Russi...
Bitcoin ETFs in Canada: all-time high reached
Canadian Bitcoin ETFs reach an all-time high, with 69,052 BTC in their assets. The secret to the success of Bitcoin ETFs Exchange-traded funds, or ETFs for short, are instruments that allow investors...
U.S. Imports, Exports Jump 20% To Shatter 2021 Records
The price of a barrel of oil is a major factor in record overall export and imports thus far in … [+] 2022. AFP via Getty Images U.S. trade is up more than 20% over the 2021 record pace, accordi...
Cancellation Of Keystone XL Comes Back To Haunt America
“keystone pipeline protestors in silhouette with man holding ‘NO XL’ sign, panoramic frame (XXXL)” getty The Wall Street Journal carried a report on Tuesday detailing meetings ...
Here’s How We Bolster Music Education: Use Our Pension Pots
Public sector pension funds – including teachers funds and national pension pots – are investing in the music business. The Michigan State Teachers Pension Fund, for example, invested $1.1...
Trudeau Challenger Wants To Make Canada ‘Blockchain Capital’ Of The World
Blockchain and cryptocurrency have a big backer in Canada. Pierre Poilievre stood in a busy shawarma restaurant in London, Ontario, on a drab early-spring day last week while on a Conservative leaders...
Trudeau Challenger Wants Canada to Embrace Bitcoin
In brief Pierre Poiliviere, who is seeking to lead Canada’s Conservatives, has come out in favor of Bitcoin. He wants Canada to be the “blockchain capital of the world.” Pierre Poili...
Calgary, Canada Wants to Be a Major Crypto Hub
The region of Calgary, Canada is doing all it can to attract cryptocurrency businesses. Calgary Tries to Rebrand Itself as a Crypto Haven Crypto is often known as the “Wild West” of the financial worl...
Top Energy Fund Manager Says To Ride Out The Oil Spike In Canada
An oil sands worker at the Syncrude mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada. getty Eric Nuttall at Toronto-based Ninepoint Energy Fund prefers Canada-based oil and gas companies — for more than j...
Web3 Companies Will Turn Canada Into Digital Economy Leader
A group of companies has created the Canadian Web3 Council, a non-profit organization. Aimed at making Canada a “leader” in the digital economy, including blockchain and cryptocurrencies. This organiz...
Web3 Commission Of Canada Will Lead Government Cryptocurrency Policies
Mauricio Di Bartolomolo, the co-founder of Ledn, argues that rather than a one-size-fits-all approach, Canada requires a series of rules that address every one of the nuances of the industry. As the i...
“Canada Should be the Blockchain Capital of the World,” Says PM Candidate Poilievre – crypto.news
Conservative leadership contender Pierre Poilievre said Monday that a government led by him would do more to mainstream cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum in Canada to “decentralize” the ec...
Canada World Cup Qualification One Of Major League Soccer’s Greatest Achievements
The Canadian mens national team celebrates qualifying for the 2022 FIFA WOrld Cup after defeating … [+] Jamaica 4-0 in Sunday’s Qualifying match at BMO Field in Toronto. AFP via Getty Imag...
Leadership Candidate to Make Canada ‘Blockchain Capital of the World’
Conservative leadership candidate Pierre Poilievre has promised to “unleash” the potential of crypto if he becomes prime minister, and make Canada “the blockchain capital of the world.” Speaking in L...
Ether Capital, Dapper Labs Part Of Canadian Web3 Council That Advocates National Tragedy In Canada For Cryptocurrency, Digital Assets
The Canadian Web3 Council, a newly formed group, announced that it is aiming to become a proponent of a national tragedy in Canada for digital assets and cryptocurrency. The Canadian Web3 Council urg...
Canadian Crypto Industry Leaders Create Non-profit Organization
Canadian cryptocurrency industry leaders have launched a non-profit organization named Canadian Web3 Council, aimed to push for regulation in the country. According to Global News, the organization wa...
Which countries have the best passports? Most are in Europe
A new index ranks Luxembourg as the top passport in the world for aspiring global citizens. The small European country ranked No. 1 out of 199 places in the “Nomad Passport Index 2022” p...
Coinbase Makes Changes to Services in Canada, Japan, Singapore to Comply With Local Crypto Regulations – Exchanges Bitcoin News
The Nasdaq-listed cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has made some changes to its services for customers in three countries. “This change will only impact users in Canada, Singapore, and Japan who are t...
Coinbase to Monitor Crypto Transfers for Users in Singapore, Japan, Canada
Certain users will have to provide additional information when sending cryptocurrencies, said exchange giant Coinbase. In a bid to comply with local regulations, customers in Canada, Japan, and Singap...
The Bank Of England Joins Bank of Canada, Federal Reserve Bank On CBDC Research Project
On Friday, the Central Bank of the United Kingdom, the Bank of England made the announcement that it had arrived at an agreement on a twelve-month research joint project on Central Bank Digital Curren...
Coinbase to track off-platform crypto transfers in Canada, Singapore, Japan
Citing compliance with local jurisdictions, crypto exchange Coinbase announced to soon collect additional information from users based in Canada, Singapore and Japan. Effective from April 1, Coinbase...
Purchase Oil From Canada, Not Venezuela
Gasoline prices are reaching record highs and Russian oil imports are ending. As the Biden Administration makes overtures to Venezuela to request more oil, Alberta Premier Jason Kenney asks why the Ad...
VW recalls 246,000 Atlas SUVs due to issue with airbags, brakes
Volkswagen recalled 246,000 Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport SUVs in the U.S. and Canada because of a wiring issue that could cause problems with the airbags, windows and brakes of the cars. Damage to the ...
Crypto Exchange Binance Confirms Shut Down in Ontario, Canada
Crypto exchange Binance has confirmed to the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) that it will no longer open accounts for new customers in the Canadian province of Ontario. The industry’s largest exc...
Bank Of Canada Partners MIT To Take CBDC Research A Step Further ⋆ ZyCrypto
Advertisement     Canada to collaborate with MIT to expand its CBDC research. The research is expected to last for a year. The apex bank still maintains it isn’t relea...
Ralph Lauren is a better stock than Canada Goose
Sturm Ruger & Company Inc: “I am a hunter, but I don’t usually recommend gun stocks, just because I don’t think it’s right to. … It’s a tough call for me.”...
Bank of Canada And MIT Agrees To Collaborate On CBDC Research
The Bank of Canada and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) are collaborating on Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) research. The research will be conducted on a twelve-month basis, after...