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The Bank of Canada announced the test results of the "Samara Project," successfully issuing and managing 100 million CAD worth of tokenized government bonds through blockchain technology. The project applied distributed ledger technology in bond issuance, trading, and settlement, enhancing transparency and efficiency. Regulatory authorities remain cautious, believing that infrastructure and regulatory issues still need to be addressed. This pilot demonstrates the potential of blockchain in the financial sector.

The Bank of Canada completed a tokenization pilot project called "Project Samara," successfully issuing 100 million CAD government bonds using Hyperledger Fabric technology. While blockchain improved operational efficiency and data integrity, integration challenges and regulatory frameworks may slow widespread adoption.

A resident of Nanaimo, Canada, lost 5,000 CAD in a remote stock trading scam and was subsequently targeted in a second scam. The scammer impersonated a lawyer and posed as the RCMP to recover funds, using the victim's information to carry out fake recovery services. Currently, the police have initiated related investigation and training.

DMG Blockchain, a Bitcoin mining company, announced its Q1 FY2026 financial report, with revenue of 11.2 million CAD, a year-over-year and quarter-over-quarter decrease, and mining output down to 69 Bitcoins. Hash rate increased to 1.76 EH/s. Total assets and cash decreased, net loss narrowed to 2.2 million CAD, but overall net profit turned into a loss due to changes in asset fair value.

Golden Finance reports that the Canadian-listed Bitcoin treasury company Matador Technologies has announced it has received approval from the Ontario Securities Commission for a stock offering, expected to raise 80 million CAD within 25 months through the issuance of common shares, warrants, subscription receipts, bonds, and so on. The new funds will be used for general corporate purposes and to increase its Bitcoin holdings. Currently, the company holds 175 Bitcoins and plans to increase its total Bitcoin holdings to 1,000 by the end of 2026.

Blockchain company TenX Protocols announces it will be listed on the TSX Venture Exchange with the stock code “TNX”. This year, it has raised over 33 million CAD, which will be used to purchase high-throughput blockchain tokens and invest in infrastructure products. Some of the financing was completed through digital assets.

The Canada Revenue Agency has collected over 100 million CAD in taxes through crypto audits over the past three years, but has not filed any criminal charges since 2020, reflecting insufficient enforcement capabilities. Audits show that 40% of crypto users failed to declare taxes, and the agency also obtained data on 2,500 Dapper Labs users through the courts.

Odaily News A family residing in British Columbia, Canada, encountered a home invasion in April 2024. Four masked assailants disguised as postal workers entered the victims' home, subjected the parents to water torture and beatings, and forced their 18-year-old daughter to pose naked for photos. The violent coercion lasted for 13 hours and ultimately led to the family losing Bitcoin worth $1.6 million. A suspect from Hong Kong was sentenced to 7 years in prison for his involvement in the case, revealing that he was hired for the crime for a reward of CAD 50,000. Currently, the other three suspects are still at large. Police warn that as crypto asset investors become targets for organized crime, similar cases may continue to occur. (ibtimes)