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Last week, our #crypto & #blockchain industry came together across Canada & responded to 🇨🇦 regulators on proposed #cryptoasset platform #regulation
Our submission represents industry feedback & provides Gov with 5 overall recommendations:
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🇨🇦 Digital Asset Coalition retweeted
Today Canadian Securities Regulators (CSA) released additional guidance to help #cryptoasset platforms determine when #securities legislation applies
The TL;DR is ⤵️
Canadian securities regulators publish additional guidance for entities facilitating the trading of crypto assets
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🇨🇦 Digital Asset Coalition retweeted
Congratulations @fpye @3iq_corp team & @Osler_Law!
You've broken ground & lead the pack in a landmark ruling for a regulated #BitcoinFund
This is a massive victory for 🇨🇦 retail investors; now anyone can #HODL #Bitcoin in their #TFSA & #RRSP
#crypto #securities #cryptocurrency
In a landmark victory for Canadian fintech and capital markets, 3iQ has been given the green light by the Ontario Securities Commission to file a prospectus and apply to list “The Bitcoin Fund” on a Canadian stock exchange.
3iq.ca/3iq-corp/3iq-bitcoin-…
🇨🇦 Digital Asset Coalition retweeted
.@Koleyayyc kicks off #blockchainABweek! #Alberta is gunning to take the lead on #blockchain in 🇨🇦
The thriving #blockchain ecosystem here, led by the @Blockchain_ABC, can grow the economy, modernize legacy industry, bridge the skills gap, & support women & indigenous workers 💪🏼
🇨🇦 Digital Asset Coalition retweeted
This is important for the #crypto & #blockchain industry both at home in 🇨🇦 and abroad. Some great first steps. Proud to play a part.
Last week, our #crypto & #blockchain industry came together across Canada & responded to 🇨🇦 regulators on proposed #cryptoasset platform #regulation
Our submission represents industry feedback & provides Gov with 5 overall recommendations:
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🇨🇦 Digital Asset Coalition retweeted
Congrats to @Crypto_Mags for spearheading the @DigiAssetCoaltn submission on the @CSA_News / @IIROCinfo crypto-asset platform regulation consultation!
Last week, our #crypto & #blockchain industry came together across Canada & responded to 🇨🇦 regulators on proposed #cryptoasset platform #regulation
Our submission represents industry feedback & provides Gov with 5 overall recommendations:
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Thank you all whom participated! 👏🏼
Special shout out to:
@shyftnetwork @BitvoExchange @bidalihq @OutlierCanada @hodlwithLedn @unitralis @crypto_chicks @icomplyis @todanetwork @MetaMeshGroup @GraafOne @GrayblockPower @canadianbitcoin @CENTIGRAM1
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And last, but not least, a big thanks to the Coalition Steering Committee!
@Crypto_Mags
@BeingTMW
@OutlierCanada
@evanmthomas
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🇨🇦 Digital Asset Coalition retweeted
🇨🇦 Gov proposing to treat #bitcoin #crypto as a financial instrument: fin.gc.ca/n19/19-049-eng.asp
This is POSITIVE news! W/out this reg clarity, exchanges, OTC desks, miners may have needed to collect & remit HST on all sales
Industry: Comment on the consultation to show support!💪🏼
🇨🇦 Digital Asset Coalition retweeted
"As a compliance officer I really dont think my job should exist in todays' world. Regulations need to be easier to understand and integrate by entrepreneurs." - @OutlierCanada at @thesummit
🇨🇦 Digital Asset Coalition retweeted
1/ #FinCEN's new #cryptoasset guidance on U.S. #AML law, with respect to various types of cryptoasset businesses, is a great resource for regulators.
#virtualcurrency #cryptocurrency #blockchain #law #regulation
fincen.gov/news/news-release…
🇨🇦 #Blockchain #Crypto Community:
We're in the final stretch leading up to the CSA/IIROC consultation deadline on our proposed #cryptoasset platform regs
We'd like to invite you to join us in a 🇨🇦-wide roundtable on Mon., May 6 at 3:30PM EST
DM us or @Crypto_Mags for invite
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Thanks @DigiChamberCDN for hosting the roundtable
We'd love if you could join us!
@shyftnetwork @BitvoExchange @ndaxio @Coinsquare @krakenfx @coinberryio @bitbuy @DctrlVan @Blockchain_ABC @BlockchainCAN @crypto_chicks @MetaMeshGroup @CryptoCanucks @SmartblockLaw @Aion_Network
@hodlwithLedn @SigOneCapital @Blockgks @bunzofficial @cosmos @PolymathNetwork @kesholabs @TheBitcoinBay @BlockxLabs @CoinChangeCan @BlockchainLab @todanetwork @OneLedgerTech @blockchainhubb @RU_blockchain_ @evanmthomas
@OutlierCanada @CoinCards @CoinSmartCA @TOBlockchainWk
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Roundtable discussion areas:
1 Share common concerns & priorities identified by survey responses to date (community survey link docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…)
2 Review & discuss key areas of the consultation paper
3 Identify what's next & how we'll collaborate & engage regulators
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🇨🇦 Digital Asset Coalition retweeted
What are you doing Thursday after work?
Join us in #Calgary for our monthly wine & cheese event! We are excited to offer great networking and fantastic discussions around #Alberta & #Blockchain!
See you there.
RSVP:
albertablockchainconsortium.…
🇨🇦 Digital Asset Coalition retweeted
Lastly: To succeed, 🇨🇦 #blockchain #crypto companies need:
- Talent
- Access to capital & customers
- A vibrant ecosystem
All these ⬆️ rely on a supportive policy & reg framework
It's up to us to build one in 🇨🇦 - please participate in this consultation: linkedin.com/feed/update/urn…
