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WonderFi merges with Coinsquare and CoinSmart to form regulated crypto asset platform

Canadian-based companies WonderFi Technologies Inc., Coinsquare Ltd., and CoinSmart Financial Inc. have announced their merger to create Canada's largest regulated crypto asset trading platform with over 1.65 million registered users. The newly merged company will offer Canadians a wide range of diversified products and services, including retail and institutional crypto trading,

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Crypto exchange WonderFi confirms merger talks with Coinsquare

Crypto exchange WonderFi, which is backed by crypto investor and billionaire Kevin O’Leary, has confirmed it is in preliminary discussions with fellow Canadian crypto exchange Coinsquare for a possible merger.In a statement on Jan. 12, WonderFi responded to a Bloomberg report suggesting the two exchanges were in "advanced merger talks"

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Major Canadian Crypto Exchange Coinsquare Says Client Data Breached

According to the email, the breach exposed “customer names, email addresses, residential addresses, phone numbers, dates of birth, device IDs, public wallet addresses, transaction history, and account balances.” Although the email was sent yesterday, Coinsquare discovered the breach last week and notified customers via Twitter. Source

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IIROC-registered Canadian crypto exchange Coinsquare suffers data breach

Just a month after becoming the first Canadian crypto trading platform to get registered by the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC), Coinsquare suffered a data breach that compromised users' personal information. On Nov. 19, Coinsquare had to temporarily shut down operations to investigate an unusual activity on its platform.

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Coinsquare acquires publicly traded crypto exchange CoinSmart

Canada’s crypto exchange landscape appears to be consolidating after Coinsquare, one of the largest digital asset trading platforms in the country, acquired CoinSmart for an undisclosed amount. On Thursday, Coinsquare announced that it had entered into a definitive agreement to purchase all issued and outstanding shares of CoinSmart’s wholly-owned subsidiary Simply

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Coinsquare chief operating officer shares thoughts on being the first regulated crypto dealer exchange in Canada

It's a story that still haunts the early generation of Canadian crypto users to this day. Four years prior, Gerald Cotten, co-founder of Canada's then-largest cryptocurrency exchange QuadrigaCX, died under mysterious circumstances in India. But, before his passing, Cotten took virtual keys for digital wallets and moved them into cold

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