F|T: The FinTech Times – SEC sets sights on crypto firms Binance and Coinbase
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F|T: The FinTech Times – SEC sets sights on crypto firms Binance and Coinbase

Plus: Interac appoints Jeremy Wilmot as CEO. Welcome to the FinTech Times, a weekly newsletter covering the biggest FinTech news from around the globe….

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Three Canadian cities ranked in the global top 50 startup ecosystems

Plus: Led by ex-Google researchers, OpenAI rival Cohere secures $270M. Welcome to BetaKit’s startup stories of the week! Here, you will find the week’s…

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BC regulator suspends ex-Blok Technologies CEO, CFO from investment market for misrepresenting 2018 share sale

The suspensions come in response to how a past Blok private placement was publicly communicated. The former CEO and CFO of Vancouver-based blockchain investment…

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Crypto custodian Balance completes SOC 2 audit to increase customer confidence
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F|T: The FinTech Times – Clearco, Coinsquare cut staff as Portage launches new late-stage fund

Plus: Caisse needs to explain its risky bet on crypto lender Celsius. Welcome to the FinTech Times, a weekly newsletter covering the biggest FinTech…

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BC securities regulator alleges Blok Technologies, former execs misrepresented share sale in 2018
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BC securities regulator alleges Blok Technologies, former execs misrepresented share sale in 2018

BCSC claims Blok violated the Securities Act. The British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) has alleged that Vancouver blockchain investment firm Blok Technologies and three…

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