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Crypto Exchange Coinbase (COIN) Will Suspend Trading with Tether’s USDT, MakerDAO’s DAI and RAI Stablecoins in Canada

“We regularly monitor the assets on our exchange to ensure they meet our listing standards,” the note sent to users reads. “Based on our most recent reviews, Coinbase will suspend trading in Canada for RAI Reflex Index (RAI), Dai (DAI) and Tether (USDT) on Aug. 31 around 12 pm ET.” Original

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Coinbase VP says Canada can be a ‘global leader’ in crypto

The cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase announced an expansion of its services offered to Canadian users on Aug. 14 through a partnership with the local financial services company Peoples Trust Company. Coinbase integrated the option for 100% of its users to deposit and withdraw money from their accounts via the Interac e-Transfers service.

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Canada to develop repository for storing crypto and NFT seizures

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) is seeking for a digital asset solution to facilitate the seizure and storage of cryptocurrency and nonfungible tokens (NFTs). A tender was opened for applications on August 10. As the tender announcement goes: “The development of a centralized repository solution would allow police officers to

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Canada proposes new capital rules for crypto holdings

Canada’s financial watchdog is proposing changes to its capital and liquidity approach to crypto assets, according to an announcement on July 26. According to the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI), the proposed rules will simplify institutions’ approach to perceived crypto risks, defining four categories of crypto assets

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Canada Unveils New Bank Capital Rules for Crypto Holdings

“Deposit-taking institutions and insurers need clarity on how to treat crypto-asset exposures when it comes to capital and liquidity,” said Peter Routledge, Superintendent of Financial Institutions, in a statement. “We look forward to giving them this clarity through these new guidelines that reflect industry input and international standards.” Source

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