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In an increasingly digitally-driven world, what are your rights to access the digital assets of an individual who has appointed you to handle their affairs?

The Digital Economy, Artificial Intelligence And Blockchain

Although cryptocurrencies have existed since Bitcoin emerged in 2009, this medium of exchange has experienced a massive surge in popularity in recent months.

The publication provides an excellent overview of this rapidly developing area of law.

Four Stikeman Elliott lawyers recently co-authored the Canadian chapter of The Virtual Currency Regulation Review (2nd ed.), published by Law Business Research Ltd.

Four Stikeman Elliott lawyers recently co-authored the Canadian chapter of the third edition of The Virtual Currency Regulation Review, published by Law Business Research Ltd.

On 17 June, the U.S. Senate took a historic step for the digital asset industry by approving the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation in U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act.

The blockchain has recently become the new financial instrument of the future. Experts in major industries, such as the financial and legal communities, are continuously working on researching...

The Bank of Canada (the Bank) has begun to exercise its enforcement powers under the Retail Payment Activities Act (RPAA), publishing its first enforcement decisions involving Notices of Violation against payment service providers (PSPs). Each published enforcement decision to date has involved a zero dollar administrative monetary penalty (AMP).

On November 9 2023, Bill C-365, An Act respecting the implementation of a consumer-led banking system for Canadians ("C-365"), short titled as the 'Consumer-led Banking Act' was read in the House of Commons.

On June 30, 2025 the shares of Bitcoin Treasury Corporation (Bitcoin Treasury or the Corporation) became free trading on the TSX Venture Exchange (the TSXV), following its amalgamation...

Black market. Dark web. Illicit. Underground market. Illegitimate. Illegal. Organized crime. All words used to describe the illegal cannabis industry, until October 17, 2018 that is.

On November 16, Fidelity Clearing Canada ULC (FCC) received regulatory approval from the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) Decision: In the Matter of Fidelity Clearing Canada ULC et al.

Welcome to our FinTech 2021 newsletter. FinTech in Canada has seen a record start to the year, coming out strong from the pandemic with the momentum we can predict to see continue into the latter half of 2021.

On February 23, 2023, Grant Vingoe, CEO of the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) joined Wendy Berman of McCarthy Tétrault for a discussion regarding key issues impacting Canadian capital markets...

On July 24, 2019, the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) approved a settlement agreement with CoinLaunch Corp

Securities markets around the world are grappling with new concerns: As fintechs make cryptocurrency offerings such as Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs), Initial Token Offerings (ITOs) or other digital token offerings, there are various securities regulatory issues that have been grabbing much attention.