Regulation · Canada

Canada Permits Bank Stablecoins Without Deposit Insurance

· Source: Hokanews

Canadian authorities have opened stablecoin issuance to banks under new guidelines, though these digital tokens will not receive deposit insurance coverage.

Canadian regulators have introduced new rules permitting banks to issue stablecoins. However, the newly authorized digital tokens will not be covered by standard deposit insurance protections.

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