Toronto-born Coinsquare, embroiled in a dispute with rival CoinSmart, is reportedly in “advanced merger talks” with Vancouver-based WonderFi Technologies. [Read more…] about Canadian Crypto Consolidation Continues: Coinsquare, WonderFi Consider Merger
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Canadian Fintechs on the Benefits and Misconceptions of Crypto Staking
In November, Bitbuy declared itself first among Toronto Stock Exchange-listed crypto-trading platforms “to receive approval from applicable Canadian securities regulators to offer staking to Canadian investors.”
The WonderFi subsidiary officially launched the crypto service on its platform later in the month. [Read more…] about Canadian Fintechs on the Benefits and Misconceptions of Crypto Staking
Off the Blockchain: Canada’s Crypto Craze Continues
For years after Bitcoin’s initial release into the world, it remained a highly niche project.
After a decade of roller-coaster growth, however, Bitcoin’s cult-following has turned into a global mass and spurred an entire ecosystem: myriad alternate coins, blockchains, and related products, services, and ideas. [Read more…] about Off the Blockchain: Canada’s Crypto Craze Continues
Bitbuy Launches Legal Crypto Staking in Canada
Bitbuy Technologies this week declared that it is the first among Toronto Stock Exchange-listed crypto-trading platforms “to receive approval from applicable Canadian securities regulators to offer staking to Canadian investors.” [Read more…] about Bitbuy Launches Legal Crypto Staking in Canada
Regulated Crypto-trading Platform Bitbuy To Offer Stock Trading To Canadian Investors
Vancouver’s WonderFi has partnered with AlpacaDB to enable its subsidiary Bitbuy to offer its users fractional trading and investing in thousands of US stocks and exchange traded funds (ETFs). [Read more…] about Regulated Crypto-trading Platform Bitbuy To Offer Stock Trading To Canadian Investors
WonderFi Acquires Blockchain Foundry to Advance Position as Canada’s Crypto Leader
Toronto’s Blockchain Foundry, which recently launched crypto-based learn-to-earn platform Metacademy, has been acquired by the recently public WonderFi Technologies, a Vancouver-based financial technology startup operating primarily in the crypto space. [Read more…] about WonderFi Acquires Blockchain Foundry to Advance Position as Canada’s Crypto Leader
Freshly Public WonderFi Finalizes Acquisition of Canadian Competitor Coinberry
WonderFi Technologies this week confirmed its acquisition of Coinberry Limited.
The Vancouver-based WonderFi, a financial technology startup which recently launched launched on the Toronto Stock Exchange as WNDR, acquired Toronto-born competitor Coinberry for $38 million. [Read more…] about Freshly Public WonderFi Finalizes Acquisition of Canadian Competitor Coinberry
WonderFi To Become First Canadian-regulated Crypto Exchange On TSX
Vancouver’s WonderFi is set to become the only crypto marketplace and registered crypto-trading platform to be listed on the TSX. [Read more…] about WonderFi To Become First Canadian-regulated Crypto Exchange On TSX
Canadian Crypto Consolidation Continues As WonderFi Acquires Coinberry
Just weeks after closing their acquisition of Bitbuy, Kevin O’Leary-backed WonderFi continues to consolidate Canadian licensed crypto platforms by acquiring Coinberry for $38.5 million. [Read more…] about Canadian Crypto Consolidation Continues As WonderFi Acquires Coinberry
Industry Leaders Establish New National Trade Association, Canadian Web3 Council
Canadian entrepreneurs have played a fundamental role in shaping Web3 around the world, including founding some of the largest blockchain networks like Ethereum, Cosmos, and Flow, and many leading NFT platforms like NBA Top Shot and CryptoKitties. [Read more…] about Industry Leaders Establish New National Trade Association, Canadian Web3 Council