crypto | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/crypto/ Canada's news source for financial professionals Thu, 18 Dec 2025 18:15:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png crypto | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/crypto/ 32 32 Crypto platform sanctioned by FINTRAC https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/crypto-platform-sanctioned-by-fintrac/ Thu, 18 Dec 2025 18:15:18 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=528085 Firm failed to report attempted suspicious transactions

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SEC alleges bitcoin miner duped investors https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/sec-alleges-bitcoin-miner-duped-investors/ Thu, 18 Dec 2025 14:22:39 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=528019 Scheme promised investors passive income from crypto mining: regulator

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FCA consults on crypto rules https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/fca-consults-on-crypto-rules-3/ Tue, 16 Dec 2025 21:07:42 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=527876 U.K. regulator's proposals aim to support innovation while protecting consumers

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Bank of Canada inflation target won’t change in 2026 mandate review: Macklem https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/bank-of-canada-inflation-target-wont-change-in-2026-mandate-review-macklem/ Tue, 16 Dec 2025 19:31:29 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=527899 Central bank governor also touches on role in regulating stablecoins

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Crypto mogul Do Kwon sentenced to 15 years in prison for US$40B stablecoin fraud https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/crypto-mogul-do-kwon-sentenced-to-15-years-in-prison-for-us40b-stablecoin-fraud/ Thu, 11 Dec 2025 20:54:29 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=527603 Kwon pleaded guilty in August to fraud charges

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CSA, CIRO launch scam website takedown https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/csa-ciro-launch-scam-website-takedown/ Thu, 11 Dec 2025 19:23:58 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=527553 Regulators attack scourge of online scams at the source

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U.S. charges Canadian in alleged crypto Ponzi scheme https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/u-s-charges-canadian-in-alleged-crypto-ponzi-scheme/ Wed, 10 Dec 2025 22:19:12 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=527453 SEC, DoJ allege that scheme started on social media

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Crypto platform facilitated criminal activity: DoJ https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/crypto-platform-facilitated-criminal-activity-doj/ Wed, 10 Dec 2025 20:05:35 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=527442 Platform didn't collect KYC data, apply money laundering rules

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Crypto hype a growing risk for banks: Fitch https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/crypto-hype-a-growing-risk-for-banks-fitch/ Tue, 09 Dec 2025 19:15:56 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=527349 Despite U.S. government enthusiasm, crypto rise threatens financial system  

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Canada’s crypto tax crackdown reaps millions — but no criminal charges yet https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/canadas-crypto-tax-crackdown-reaps-millions-but-no-criminal-charges-yet/ Mon, 08 Dec 2025 15:36:51 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=527208 More than $100M in unpaid taxes on crypto collected in the last three years

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