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Hari Marcovici,
Michael Partridge
A panel of the OSC recently reversed a decision of the Director of the Investment Funds & Structured Products Branch of the Commission that denied the issuance of a receipt for a final prospectus of The Bitcoin Fund.
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Michael Partridge,
Andrew Schipper
Last month, the U.S. Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a no-action letter to Pocketful of Quarters, Inc. (PoQ), a Connecticut-based gaming start-up looking to issue tokens on the Ethereum
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Michael Partridge,
Andrew Schipper
The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) recently approved a settlement agreement with cryptocurrency consulting company CoinLaunch Corp over allegations the company engaged in, and held itself out as engaging in, the business...
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Andrew Schipper
The stated goal of the Amendments is to mitigate the money laundering and terrorist financing vulnerabilities specific to cryptocurrencies, while not unduly hindering innovation.
With
Norman Schipper
The Canadian Securities Administrator recently released its 2019-2022 business plan, which reveals the CSA is considering the development of a regulatory regime for crypto assets and crypto trading platforms over the next three years.
With
Andrew Schipper
On May 27, 2019, the Canadian Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (CVCA) released its Q1 2019 VC & PE Canadian Market Overview, providing an overview of venture capital (VC) and private equity (PE) activity in Canada for the quarter.
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Michael Partridge,
Andrew Schipper
The complaint also takes aim at the SAFT
structure that many token issuers, including Kik, have employed to
complete private pre-sale rounds of token financing as exempt
securities offerings.
With
Dan Eitutis
The Canadian Securities Administrator (CSA) and the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC, together with the CSA, the "Regulators")
With
Dan Eitutis
The largest exit involved a cannabis
operation; a BC Tweed venture was acquired by Canopy Growth for
$374M.
With
Dan Eitutis
On February 15, 2019, the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) refused to issue a prospectus receipt to 3iQ Corp. (the "Manager") for its prospectus for The Bitcoin Fund (the "Fund") ...
With
Dan Eitutis
This initiative will complement other clean technology programs under the Pan-Canadian Framework on Clean Growth and Climate Change and the Innovation and Skills Plan.
With
Dan Eitutis
Consistent with Q4 and full-year 2017, the most VC activity took
place in Ontario, driven largely by activity in Toronto.
With
Amalia Berg,
Niki Kermani
Marriott has been widely criticized for the delay in detecting
the security issues that led to the data breach and notifying
consumers whose data was compromised.
With
Dan Eitutis
On November 26, 2018, the Canadian Venture Capital and Private Equity Association released its Q3 2018 VC & PE Canadian Market Overview, providing a comprehensive overview of venture capital and private equity activity ...
With
Dan Eitutis
PwC Canada and CB Insights recently released their Q3 2018 MoneyTree Canada Report. The Report provides an in-depth analysis of Canadian venture capital trends from a global perspective, noting top sectors, ...
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