Capital | Canada includes crypto in AML rules, BTC rallies
In the below article from Capital, Bitcoin (BTC) was touching $44,000 in London morning trade, after cryptocurrency regulation news from Canada sparked an interesting market reaction.
On Monday, Canada invoked its Emergencies Act, which enables banks to freeze accounts without a court order. The action follows the Canadian government’s efforts to cut donations for the ongoing trucker blockades in the capital. Freedom Convoy 2022 is a trucker-led protest against vaccine mandates. At the end of January, hundreds of vehicles in convoys took to Ottawa to rally at Parliament Hill, the seat of the federal government....
Canada includes crypto in AML rules, BTC rallies (capital.com)