ExchangesToronto, ONest. 2016
Bitbuy
Toronto crypto exchange established in 2016 for buying, selling and staking digital assets; part of WonderFi.
Operated by Coinsquare Capital Markets Ltd. (business acquired by Coinsquare in 2024): Investment Dealer (Dealer and Marketplace) (OSC registered crypto asset trading platforms list, read September 4, 2026).
Quoted from the regulator, with the read date. Registrations change; check the CSA list before opening an account.
In March, without much notice, Parliament gave the Bank of Canada power over anyone issuing a dollar-backed stablecoin to Canadians. The rules are stricter than most people expect, one of them costs you money every year you hold one, and none of it is the digital loonie people keep worrying about. Here is the whole thing in plain language, with the dates.
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A bitcoin-backed loan turns coins into cash without a sale, and in Canada without a taxable disposition. But every lender sets a price at which your bitcoin gets sold anyway. Here is who actually lends to Canadians in 2026, what they charge, what a 30 percent drop does to the loan, and the tax and regulatory lines the American explainers skip.
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A plain-English walk through your first bitcoin purchase in Canada: registered platforms, KYC, exchange accounts versus wallets, the scams the Anti-Fraud Centre sees most, and what the CRA wants later.
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CryptoCanucks is proud to be an official media partner for Toronto Blockchain Week in Toronto, Canada. TBW will be filled with events related to Blockchain Technology on topics such as enterprise…
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