Canada: Provisions enacting Stablecoin Act including authorisation process in Budget Implementation Act (Bill C-15)
Progress
Current status
under deliberation
18 Nov 2025 under deliberation
04 Nov 2025 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
Canada
Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Authorisation of goods or services
Regulated Economic Activity
digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
Government Branch
legislature
executive
Government Body
parliament
central government
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Budget Implementation Act enacting Stablecoin Act including authorisation and registration process passed first reading
On 18 November 2025, the Budget Implementation Act (Bill C-15) passed its first reading in the House of Commons. Division 45 of Part 5 introduces the Stablecoin Act, which sets out obligations for the issuance and offering of stablecoins. The Bill …
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
introduction
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament
Budget Implementation Act enacting Stablecoin Act including authorisation and registration process was tabled in Parliament
On 4 November 2025, the Budget Implementation Act was tabled in the House of Commons. Division 45 of Part 5 introduces the Stablecoin Act, which sets out obligations for the issuance and offering of stablecoins. The Bill establishes a registry of st…
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
introduction
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government