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On January 16, 2020, the Canadian Securities Administrators ("CSA") provided guidance about platforms ("Platforms") that facilitate the trading of crypto assets.

Personalities matter in capital markets regulation, both in terms of priorities and approach.

Cette approche doit faciliter l'utilisation d'applications, de produits et de services novateurs chez les entreprises au Canada, tout en protégeant adéquatement les investisseurs.

On June 3, 2025, the federal government introduced Bill C-2 – the Strong Borders Act. Certain parts of Bill C-2 propose changes to the Proceeds of Crime...

Real world brands are increasingly looking to NFTs and virtual online presences as the next frontier to market their products.

The Canadian Securities Administration (CSA) issued "CSA Staff Notice 21-327 Guidance on the Application of Securities Legislation to Entities Facilitating the Trading of Crypto Assets"...

QuadrigaCX, Canada's largest cryptocurrency exchange, lost its founder and chief executive Gerald Cotton on December 9, 2018.

With the rise in popularity of cryptocurrencies over the last 12 months, investors have been looking for ways to enter the market through legitimate, regulated vehicles.

This blog has previously provided an overview of how blockchain technology and smart contracts might be adapted to the legal industry. In this post, we will explore the specific example of how these technologies may be able to simplify an earn-out agreement in an M&A transaction.

Like with the acquisition or sale of any technology company, strategic due diligence is a critical component of the fintech M&A process.

Fraud is alive and well in Canada. It is thriving and fraudsters are innovating.

Fraud is alive and well in Canada. It is thriving and fraudsters are innovating. This boom in white-collar crime is partly the result of Canada's lack of a uniform regulatory system...

Regardless of the outcome of next week's federal election, Canada's next government will inherit a complex and evolving financial landscape—one shaped by years of dialogue...

As Canada approaches its first federal budget under Prime Minister Mark Carney, a central question looms: will this government continue the push toward financial services transformation...

Canada's anti-money laundering (AML) regime is set to undergo its largest transformation yet with the sweeping amendments to the Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act proposed in Bill C-2.

On October 19, 2022, the OSC published Staff Notice 81-733 Summary Report for Investment Fund and Structured Product Issuers.

On August 7, 2018, the U.K. Financial Conduct Authority announced the formation of the GFIN, comprised of 11 financial regulators, including the OSC and Autorité des marchés financiers ("AMF").