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Crypto Crackdown Intensifies: Canada Revokes 47 Licenses

Canada's financial regulator FINTRAC has intensified its crackdown on the crypto sector, revoking 47 money services business licenses from crypto-related firms in 2026 alone. This follows earlier major penalties, including a $126 million fine for Cryptomus and a $14 million penalty for KuCoin. Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne signaled continued strict enforcement, specifically highlighting risks associated with crypto ATMs and money laundering. The move represents a significant shift in Canada's regulatory approach, with FINTRAC strengthening enforcement and using its actions as a public deterrent. The broader context notes that while illicit crypto transactions are estimated at under 1%, the sector faces stricter scrutiny than traditional finance.

bitcoinist03/20 09:02