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With Only 2 Weeks In, BlockFi Bitcoin Trust Just Slightly Under $100M, as Second BTC ETF Goes Live on Toronto Stock Exchange

Zac Prince, CEO and Co-founder at BlockFi, a fast-growing digital assets platform, notes that with just two weeks in, the companyā€™s Bitcoin trust is just ā€a pinchā€ under the $100 million mark (in total BTC holdings). 2 weeks in, BlockFiā€™s Bitcoin trust is just a… Read More

New York and Toronto Stock Exchange listed Scotiabank Introduces “Bank Your Way” Solution for Seniors to Learn Digital Banking Basics

Scotiabank (TSX: BNS), the third-largest bank in Canada, which has been exploring ways to upgrade its systems to make them quantum-resistant, has launched a new information portal for seniors, known as ā€œBank Your Way,ā€ which will serve as a tool to help clients navigate all… Read More

Toronto Stock Exchange Trades 3iQ Corp Bitcoin Fund

Last week, 3iQ Corp. successfully commenced trading of The Bitcoin Fund (TSX:QBTC.U). The Fund was the product of an initial public offering (IPO) of units and a merger with 3iQ Bitcoin Trust. According to a company release, the Fundā€™s investment objectives are to provide holders… Read More

OurCrowd Portfolio Company Cannabis Firm BOL Pharma Plans Listing on Toronto Stock Exchange

Cannabis company BOL Pharma (Breath of Life International) is preparing an initial public offering on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX). This is according to a company release and a preliminary prospectus filed in Canada. It was reported that BOL will have a valuation of around… Read More

TMX, Operator of the Toronto Stock Exchange, Joins with Paycase Financial on First Ever Public Cryptocurrency Brokerage Desk

This is an interesting move by TMX Group, the operator of the Toronto Stock Exchange,Ā TSX Venture Exchange,Ā TSX Alpha Exchange,Ā The Canadian Depository for Securities, and more. TMX Group has partnered with Paycase Financial to launch the first ever public cryptocurrency brokerage desk by a major exchange…. Read More

Parent Company of the Toronto Stock Exchange, TMX Posts Series of Webinars on Blockchain, Cryptocurrency & Initial Coin Offerings

TMX Group, the parent company of the Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Ventures and several other entities, has posted a series of webinars in response to the growing interest in digital currencies, initial coin offerings and Blockchain in general. TMX states: “While the sector appears to… Read More

Toronto Stock Exchange VP Joins Blockchain Firm AION’s Advisory Board. ICO Pre-sale Launches Tomorrow.

AION tokens will be available in public pre-sale onĀ October 3, 2017 Blockchain company Nuco has announced the advisory board for Aion, a blockchain network and framework allowing communication between blockchains. Aionā€™s 11 new advisors include some pretty impressive executives including a VP from the Toronto… Read More

Japanese crypto exchange operator Monex Group acquires Canada’s 3iQ

Monex Group, a Japanese financial conglomerate known for its online brokerage, crypto exchange, and asset management services, has announced its acquisition of a majority stake in Canada’s 3iQ Digital Holdings and its subsidiaries for $39.8 million. In a statement, Monex revealed its ambition to bolster… Read More

Interactive Brokers Launches Fractional Shares Trading in Canadian Stocks, ETFs

Interactive Brokers (Nasdaq: IBKR), an automated global electronic broker, announced the launch of fractional shares trading for Canadian stocks and ETFs. Clients of Interactive Brokers can now buy and sell fractional shares of “all stocks and ETFs listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange and on… Read More

Bitcoin ETF: Ontario Securities Commission Approves Second BTC Exchange Traded Fund or ETF from Evolve Funds

As digital assets investing continues to become more widely adopted by institutional clients, Canada is introducing its second cryptocurrency exchange-traded-fund (ETF). The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) has reportedly approved the second Bitcoin ETF from Evolve Funds, which has come only a few days after the… Read More

The Gibraltar Stock Exchange Lists 3iQā€™s The Bitcoin Fund

The Gibraltar Stock Exchange has announced the listing of 3iQā€™s The Bitcoin Fund, debuting one of the worldā€™s first regulated and exchange-traded Bitcoin funds on a European regulated exchange. 3iQ is a Canada based investment fund manager. The company has previously received approval from the… Read More

Banxa, a Provider of Fiat Gateway Infrastructure to Major Digital Asset Exchanges, Secures $2 Million in Funding

Banxa, an established provider of fiat gateway infrastructure to major digital asset exchanges such as Binance, has reportedly secured $2 million via a Series A investment round. The funding round was led by NGC Ventures, one of the most active investors in the crypto-asset and… Read More

FinecoBank Adds More Options with Inclusion of Canadian Stocks

FinecoBank, a more traditional bank that is seeking to burnish its Fintech credibility, has added the Canadian Stock Exchange to its options for investors. According to a release, traders and investors can now access an additional 250 shares and over 600 ETFs available on the… Read More

Cryptomining Firm Bitfarms To Be Delisted from Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, Files Preliminary Prospectus in Ontario

Cryptomining company Bitfarms (formerly Blockchain Mining) lost $18.2 million during the 2018 crypto bear market and will shortly be delisted from the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE), Isreali news outlet Globes reports. Meanwhile, the company has reportedly sought to establish a foothold in Ontario, where… Read More

Trading of Novogratz $GLXY Crypto Shares Halted in Toronto After 18.6% Drop

Yesterday was a tough one at Galaxy Digital, the cryptocurrency-focussed merchant bank started late last year by former Goldman Sachs partner and legendary hedge fund operator Mike Novogratz. At 11:25 am ET yesterday, November 27th, the Toronto Stock Exchange halted trading of Galaxy Digital’s $GLXY… Read More

Digital Assets: Canada based Blockstation to Power Jamaica Stock Exchange to Trade Crypto

Toronto based Blockstation has signed an agreement with the Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) to provide digital currency and token trading including settlement, trading and more. Blockstation is a company that provides existing stock exchanges to transition to a blockchain based transactions. Initially known as the… Read More

tZero & BOX to Partner on “First Security Token Exchange”

Overstock (NASDAQ:OSTK) subsidiary tZERO and BOX Digital Markets LLC are partnering to launch the industryā€™s “first regulated security token exchange.” tZero was the first crypto focused platform to receive regulatory approval to operate an Alternative Trading System (ATS) – thus enabling the company to trade… Read More

Heard in Toronto at #FFCON18: Blockchain is the Future, Alternative Finance is Now

This past week, the National Crowdfunding and Fintech Association of Canada (NCFA) held its annual event in Toronto that saw over 500 participants join to discuss Fintech from around the world. FFCON18 Velocity covered the wide ranging spectrum of current topics in the realm of… Read More

The Canadian Securities Exchange will be the First Blockchain Powered Exchange in North America and will Trade Tokenized Securities Later this Year

The Canadian Securities Exchange (CSE) announced last month it would be integrating Blockchain technology to power trading on its platform. This will make the CSE the first regulated exchange in NorthĀ  America to make the transition that is inevitable for all traditional stock exchanges in… Read More

2018 Fintech and Funding Conference: VELOCITY (#FFCON18) – Toronto

The National Crowdfunding & Fintech Association of Canada (NCFA), partners and affiliates are proud to present 2018 Fintech and Funding Conference: VELOCITY (#FFCON18), an expanded 4th Annual of Canadaā€™s leading financial technology and funding 2018 conference. BLOCKCHAIN | CRYPTOCURRENCY | ALTERNATIVE INVESTING FFCON18:Ā  VELOCITY (speed,… Read More

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