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Topic: [2017-01-27] Regulation in Canada for Disruptive Bitcoin and Blockchain Technolo (Read 209 times)

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CoinIdol.com, world cryptocurrency news outlet, investigated the status of regulation in Canada for Bitcoin and blockchain technology.

Coinidol.com has conducted a 3-part survey to determine what exactly is going on with the regulation of Bitcoin and blockchain technology in Canada. Representatives of one organization, one association, and one bank were interviewed; the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI); the Canadian Bankers Association (CBA); and ATB Financial. They hold different positions on the status of Bitcoin and blockchain regulation in Canada.

The first survey was done with the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI), which is an independent agency of the Canadian Government, established in 1987 to contribute to the safety and soundness of the Canadian financial system. The OSFI regulates federally registered banks subject to federal oversight.

You can read the full article and take part in the discussion here: https://coinidol.com/regulation-in-canada-for-disruptive-bitcoin-&-blockchain/
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