Canadian Regulator Alerts Police to Tweets by Coinbase and Kraken Advocating ...

Canadian Regulator Alerts Police to Tweets by Coinbase and Kraken Advocating ...

Canada’s securities regulator has flagged tweets by Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong and Kraken CEO Jesse Powell encouraging people to use non-custodial wallets to evade freeze orders by the Trudeau government. “We are aware of this information and have shared it with the RCMP and relevant federal authorities,” said the Canadian regulator. Tweets by CEOs of Coinbase and Kraken Flagged to Police Canadian regulator, the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC), has alerted the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) and other federal authorities to tweets concerning Canada’s....


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