With Canada’s federal election less than one week away, Canadians are closely watching how political leaders intend to address digital assets. Millions of Canadians hold, use, or work in crypto, making it a growing focal point for economic growth and innovation. This politically prominent and growing community is shaping conversations about the future of finance, with voters signaling cautious openness, not to ban or ignore crypto, but to responsibly integrate it into Canada’s financial system with clear protections, accountability, and forward-looking policy.
Dean Skurka is a speaker at Consensus 2025, in Toronto May 15, appearing with Kevin O’Leary on Mainstage.
Canada’s leadership in digital assets isn’t theoretical. It has evolved through first-of-its-kind milestones, homegrown innovation, and meaningful regulatory advancements, including:
Canada installed the world’s first Bitcoin ATM in Toronto in 2013;
Ethereum, co-founded by Canadian Vitalik Buterin, began in Canada i
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