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Blockchain-powered payments and the Canadian payments landscape

Blockchain-powered payments and the Canadian payments landscape28 Apr55 min

Fiat-backed stablecoins are swiftly gaining ground as an alternative means of payment—but how can Canada harness the full potential of the digital revolution? Without a clear domestic framework to support the use of blockchain-based payments linked to the Canadian dollar, Canadian digital payments risk being eclipsed by foreign-issued stablecoins, which could weaken domestic regulatory control over the system as a whole. In this podcast, taken from a recent webinar, members of Tor...