Canada: Budget Implementation Act enacting Stablecoin Act including authorisation and registration process was passed by House of Commons
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Budget Implementation Act enacting Stablecoin Act including authorisation and registration process was passed by House of Commons
On 26 February 2026, the House of Commons passed the Budget 2025 Implementation Act, No. 1 (Bill C-15). Division 45 of Part 5 would enact the Stablecoin Act. The Act would apply to entities issuing stablecoins to the public in Canada. The Act would …
Scope
Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Authorisation of goods or services
Regulated Economic Activity
digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
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2025-11-04
under deliberation
2025-11-18
under deliberation