crypto – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Wed, 01 May 2024 13:36:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png crypto – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 Binance founder sentenced to 4 months https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/binance-founder-sentenced-to-4-months/ Wed, 01 May 2024 13:30:46 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=485065 Changpeng Zhao jailed for allowing rampant money laundering on the platform

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]]> CIRO proposes new fee model https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/ciro-proposes-new-fee-model/ Thu, 25 Apr 2024 21:18:35 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=484777 Fees to rise for most firms as minimums go up, certain dealers pay higher share

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]]> Court certifies crypto class action against Binance https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/court-certifies-crypto-class-action-against-binance/ Mon, 22 Apr 2024 18:06:31 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=484473 Suit alleges that retail investor trades violated securities law

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]]> Crypto manipulator convicted https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/crypto-manipulator-convicted/ Fri, 19 Apr 2024 18:16:45 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=484431 Trader defrauded platform of over US$110 million in novel market manipulation

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]]> OSC hikes fees for crypto firms https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/osc-hikes-fees-for-crypto-firms/ Fri, 19 Apr 2024 16:17:50 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=484368 Regulator adopts new charges to cover added costs on overseeing crypto sector

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]]> CSA extends crypto firms’ stablecoin deadline https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/csa-extends-crypto-firms-stablecoin-deadline/ Wed, 17 Apr 2024 18:12:51 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=484176 Crypto platforms get until Oct. 31 to meet CSA's interim rules

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]]> Crypto exchange hacker gets jail time https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/crypto-exchange-hacker-gets-jail-time/ Mon, 15 Apr 2024 18:28:53 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=483769 U.S. judge sanctions first smart contract hacker

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]]> Retail investor issues get top billing on IOSCO agenda https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/retail-investor-issues-get-top-billing-on-iosco-agenda/ Mon, 15 Apr 2024 18:00:33 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=483759 Broker conflicts, finfluencers, gamification among regulators' priorities

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]]> Crypto queen’s compliance chief gets jail https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/crypto-queens-compliance-chief-gets-jail/ Thu, 04 Apr 2024 18:50:40 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=483154 OneCoin scheme took in over US$4 billion from investors, U.S. authorities allege

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]]> Coinbase Canada gets CSA registration https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/coinbase-canada-gets-csa-registration/ Thu, 04 Apr 2024 17:58:46 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=483157 Crypto firm to pursue full dealer and ATS registration, plus SRO membership

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