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Feb 10, 2021
2 min

Coinsquare Announces New Mobile Trading Application To Simplify Buying And Selling Of Cryptocurrenci

Coinsquare, the Canadian digital currency platform, has announced a new mobile trading application to simplify the buying and selling of cryptocurrencies in Canada. It has been reported by the company that Quick Trade was officially unveiled on February 8 (Monday) by allowing commission-free transactions of Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Litecoin (LTC), and Bitcoin Cash (BTC). However, a total of 15 trading pairs are available at launch, with “many more digital assets to be o

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Canada’s Wealthsimple Crypto Rolls Out Its Trading Platform To The Public

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Sep 23, 2020
2 min

Canada’s Wealthsimple Crypto Rolls Out Its Trading Platform To The Public

Wealthsimple Crypto, the first regulated cryptocurrency exchange in Canada, is rolling out its trading platform to the public on September 22. It has been reported that users in all 13 provinces and territories in Canada would be able to sign up for the new product and start trading cryptocurrencies, starting from the day it went LIVE. However, at the launch, Wealthsimple Crypto will allow users to buy and sell Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) through the platform’s mobile app,

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BHP Completes $14M Iron Ore Trade Using Blockchain Platform Developed By MineHub

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Jun 30, 2020
1 min

BHP Completes $14M Iron Ore Trade Using Blockchain Platform Developed By MineHub

World’s largest mining company BHP Group announced that it has completed a $14 million iron ore trade using blockchain platform developed by the Canada-based technology company MineHub Technologies. The transaction was carried out between BHP and China Baowu Steel Group, a subsidiary of the world’s largest steelmaker China Baoshan Iron & Steel. On June 19. Reuters reported that during the trade, BHP used the blockchain platform to digitally process contract terms, exchange d

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CryCryptor Ransomware Targets Canadian Android Users

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Jun 26, 2020
1 min

CryCryptor Ransomware Targets Canadian Android Users

CryCryptor, a new ransomware, has targeted Canadian Android users, as it has distributed through multiple websites that pose as portals for a government-backed COVID-19 tracing app. On June 24, it has been reported by ESET that CryCryptor appeared shortly after Canada’s government announced a COVID-19 tracing app that utilizes voluntary information submitted by citizens. Once the victim installs the fake app, the ransomware encrypts all files, leaving a “readme” note with the

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May 30, 2020
1 min

Canada’s York University School of Continuing Studies Announces Two New Blockchain Programs

Canada’s York University School of Continuing Studies has announced two new university-level continuing blockchain programs: The part-time Certificate in Blockchain Development The full-time Post-Graduate Certificate in Back-End and Blockchain Development On May 29, it has been reported that the university said its new courses aim to meet the rising demand for blockchain developer roles in Canada, especially in the Greater Toronto Area, where it has risen by 374% in the last

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Canada’s FCL Partners With Blockchain-Based Supply Chain Platform Morpheus.Network

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Apr 27, 2020
2 min

Canada’s FCL Partners With Blockchain-Based Supply Chain Platform Morpheus.Network

Federated Co-operatives Limited (FCL) one of Canada’s 50-largest companies, has partnered with blockchain-based supply chain middleware platform, Morpheus.Network. FCL is largely a business-to-business (B2B) operation linking hundreds of suppliers through FCL warehouses having over 1,400 retail food stores, home centres, gas bars/convenience stores, agro centres, propane plants and feed plants across Canada. Morpheus.Network is a supply chain SaaS middleware platform seamless

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HIVE Blockchain Expands On Global Mining Capacity By Acquiring Mining Operation For $2M

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Apr 1, 2020
2 min

HIVE Blockchain Expands On Global Mining Capacity By Acquiring Mining Operation For $2M

HIVE Blockchain Technologies, a Canadian publicly-traded ether (ETH) mining firm, has announced on March 30 the acquisition of a dedicated cryptocurrency mining operation with access to 30 megawatts of low-cost green power. The transaction was valued at CAD $4 million (USD $2.8 M). The facility, leased by Cryptologic Corp, is located in Lachute, Quebec. The firm intends to expand its total available power capacity globally to approximately 50MW, whose mining activities in Eur

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‘Bitcoin of the Middle East’ Scam Lands Canadian Expat in Dubai Jail

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Nov 2, 2019
2 min

‘Bitcoin of the Middle East’ Scam Lands Canadian Expat in Dubai Jail

A Dubai based Canadian expat has been arrested recently for running a fraudulent “Sharia-compliant” cryptocurrency and other get-rich-quick schemes. On Oct 30 Gulf News reported that Aziz “Com” Mirza the convict has put himself into an image of an entrepreneur, mentor and Instagram influencer. He is jailed after a complaint was filed by the Dubai Police by a UAE resident who was allergy defrauded of $150,000 in one of Com’s schemes. “Bitcoin of the Middle East” Aziz targeted

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