Canada Considers Nationwide Ban on Cryptocurrency Vending Machines Amid Rising Fraud
In a move to combat fraud and money laundering, Canada is contemplating a nationwide ban on cryptocurrency ATMs, citing mounting evidence of their role in facilitating scams. The proposed measure aims to eliminate these machines across the country, with officials labeling them a primary channel for defrauding victims and laundering illicit funds.
According to the government, the plan is to prot…
April 29, 2026, 5:14 a.m.