Crypto makes history in 2021: Five instances of governments embracing digital assets
While 2021 surely saw a few regulatory setbacks, some governments delivered masterclasses in forward-looking crypto regulation.
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Binance Received Regulatory Approval From Canada and Bahrain
As the year is inching close, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, has secured an MSB license to offer cryptocurrency services from the Candian regulatory authorities. On the same day,…
Mandates Ban Unvaccinated From Visiting Banks in Multiple Countries, Australian Premier Says ‘There’s Going to Be a Vaccinated Economy’
Over the last few weeks, furious debates over Covid-19 and vaccine mandates have divided people into two classes. On December 21, one individual from Argentina explained in a forum that…
The Canadian Company That Bought $1.5M SHIB Now Vows to Sue Shiba Inu Team
The healthcare services firm “Ask the Doctor” recently added 31 billion Shiba Inu (SHIB) tokens to its balance sheet. However, the company’s support towards the memecoin did not last much.…
Fidelity Canada officially launches Bitcoin ETF and Bitcoin Mutual Fund
Holding such ETFs in registered accounts can either entirely offset or reduce capital gains tax liabilities for Canadian customers.
Fidelity reportedly launching spot Bitcoin ETF in Canada
Fidelity Investments has launched a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund that will allow investors to buy and sell real Bitcoins rather than derivatives.
Russia Gets Bulk of Chinese Mining Machines Amid Miners’ Exodus, Report Reveals
China’s crackdown on its crypto mining sector, launched earlier this year, caused a massive migration of mining enterprises to friendlier jurisdictions. Miners have been moving enormous amount of coin minting…
Crypto poses no big risk to economy so far, Bank of Canada official says
Canada is one of the first countries to approve a Bitcoin ETF and is the fourth-largest nation in terms of hash rate.
Canada Detains Teen for Alleged $36 Million Cryptocurrency Theft
A teenager has been arrested in Canada after committing what law enforcement officials in Ontario have described as the largest crypto theft by a single person. The Canadian is accused…
Fidelity Receives Regulatory Approval to Launch Canada’s First Bitcoin Institutional Solution
Canada has its first cryptocurrency-focused Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) as the local watchdogs approved Fidelity Clearing Canada (FCC) to launch a new institutional digital asset service. Canada…