Canadian cryptocurrency adoption and regulatory landscape
The developments in this story so far, most recent first.
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· Development
A Quarter Of Canadians Now Own Crypto
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The OSC survey was conducted between December 2025 and January 2026.
The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) conducted a survey to gather data on cryptocurrency among Canadians. The polling included individuals aged 18 and over who participated between December 2025 and January 2026.
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38% of Canadians aware of crypto were likely to buy digital assets in 2023.
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52% of Canadians believed crypto would play a role in the financial system in 2023.
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Canadian cryptocurrency ownership was at 10% in 2023.
In 2023, it was reported that just 10% of Canadians owned cryptocurrency assets. This figure stood in contrast to later reports indicating a significant rise in ownership by 2026.