US, UK, and Canada launch ‘Operation Atlantic’ to tackle crypto fraud
Operation Atlantic will see the US, UK, and Canada contact potential victims of crypto fraud and advise them on how to keep assets safe.
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Traders 73% less confident of Canada getting pro-Bitcoin PM
In early January, the next prime minister of Canada looked certain to be a pro-Bitcoin candidate. Now, his odds have traded down 73%.
Elon Musk, Michael Saylor endorse pro-bitcoin Pierre Poilievre for Canadian PM
A leading candidate to be Canada's prime minister, Pierre Poilievre, has earned a round of endorsements from Bitcoin influencers.
New bitcoin sextortion scams in Canada use photos of victims’ homes
Canadian victims of bitcoin sextortion scams say fraudsters claim to have been waiting outside their homes, adding a layer of fear.
Canadian crypto traders suing Binance given court approval
The lawsuit claims Binance sold crypto-derivatives to thousands of retail traders but didn't register with the Ontario Securities Commission.
Justin Trudeau infringed freedoms in truck drivers’ bitcoin funding ban, judge rules
Justin Trudeau wrongfully invoked the Emergencies Act when blocking truck drivers' Covid-19 protests and bitcoin funding in 2022.
Canada gang charged for smuggling weed in maple syrup barrels for crypto
Police in Canada accused six people of laundering drug funds with crypto and smuggling weed in barrels of maple syrup and honey.
Canadian crypto criminals in for the long run, officials predict
FINTRAC also predicts that crypto criminals in Canada will maintain an “overwhelming reliance” on mixing services and exchanges.
Thieves pose as police to rob wealthy crypto investors in home invasion
Canadian Jin Da Xing allegedly broke into the home of a middle-aged couple, assaulted them, and fled with more than $7M worth of crypto.
NBA star flees $8M mansion amid threats from ‘Crypto King’ victims
Basketball star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander claims sellers of the property hid its history of threatening visits by disgruntled crypto investors.