Blockchain

• Canadian crypto industry leaders launch non-profit in push for regulation

  Some of Canada's leaders in the blockchain and cryptocurrency sector have launched a non-profit aimed at moving the needle on regulation of digital assets.

  Money

  Mar 29, 2022
  
• Freezing ‘freedom convoy’ crypto possible, but faces roadblocks, experts say

  The "freedom convoy" organizers' cryptocurrency can be tracked and frozen in many cases, but there are a number of technological hurdles that come with attempted crackdowns.

  Money

  Feb 23, 2022
  
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• Federal documents warn of sweeping implications if ‘digital loonie’ adopted

  The Bank of Canada has spent years looking at whether to introduce a digital currency, but so far hasn't seen an immediate need to issue one.

  Canada

  Jan 3, 2022
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• Okanagan resident agrees to $70K settlement with B.C. Securities Commission

  The BCSC says Francesco Servedio of Kelowna raised $3.2 million from investors for a blockchain platform but used $480,000 of that for personal purposes.

  Money

  Apr 29, 2021
• An ‘NFT’ digital image just sold for US$69 million — but what is it?

  Christie's auction house sold a collage by Beeple for a historic US$69.4 million, even though it does not physically exist.

  Trending

  Mar 11, 2021
• What are NFTs? Alan Cross explains why the music industry is going crazy for them

  Confused about non-fungible tokens and why the digital universe — including the music industry — is jumping all over them? You're not alone.

  Entertainment

  Mar 7, 2021
• How blockchain can help the world meet the UN’s goals for higher education

  Blockchain can ensure the availability of more affordable, equitable and quality educational content internationally, says Rory McGreal of Athabasca University.

  Commentary

  Jan 24, 2021
• The Bitcoin craze is back. Is it different this time?

  Cryptocurrencies have attracted interest from big business, but Canadian regulators are still struggling to assert themselves.

  Money

  Nov 27, 2020
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• Shoppers Drug Mart to use blockchain technology to track medical cannabis quality

  Ken Weisbrod says his company has signed a deal with TruTrace Technologies for a pilot program to provide the software to track medical cannabis from seed to final product.

  Cannabis

  Jun 17, 2019
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• What is blockchain? Everything you need to know about the technology

  Many mistake blockchain for bitcoin. While this was its original purpose, blockchain has evolved far beyond the realm of digital currency.

  Tech

  Nov 22, 2018