Topic: Bitcoin Regulation Update (Read 842 times)

Event:

Bitcoin Legal and Regulatory Update
Live broadcast public and free

hosted at the bitcoinembassy.ca in Montreal
 presentation by the Bitcoin Foundation Canada (ca.bitcoinfoundation.org
July 17th 2014 - 6h00 PM - directions - Free
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Event information

The Bitcoin Foundation Canada has been monitoring, analysing and influencing the regulatory process surrounding Bitcoin in Canada on behalf of its members and to the benefit of the entire community. This event will be the occasion for us to share our findings and analysis on Bitcoin's legal and regulatory status in Canada and our experts will be available for questions.

Speakers

Jillian Friedman, Director of the Bitcoin Foundation Canada and legal counsel to the Bitcoin Embassy, will present a clear and accurate overview of Bitcoin's legal and regulatory status. Ms Friedman will also share the Bitcoin Foundation Canada's analysis of recent developments, outstanding issues and what we can expect in the near future. (30 min)

Phillipe-Antoine Plante, Director of the Bitcoin Foundation Canada and CEO of Quebec-based cryptocurrency exchange MORREX Inc., will relate his experience as a Bitcoin entrepreneur. (10 min)

Francis Pouliot, Director of Public Affairs at the Bitcoin Foundation Canada, will give an overview of the Bitcoin Foundation Canada's ongoing projects and will announce a new development regarding the BFC's involvement in the regulatory process. (10 min)