Canada’s crypto rules changed — is your money protected? 1. Only buy crypto through CSA-registered platforms — Wealthsimple Crypto and Shakepay are confirmed on the official CSA registry, and you can fund your account instantly with a Canadian e-Transfer. 2. Start small — even $50 to $100 gets you into Bitcoin, and most experts suggest keeping crypto to just 5 to 10% of your total portfolio to limit your risk. → $50–$100 3. The CRA taxes your crypto gains — a $1,500 gain adds $750 to your taxable income, because Canada includes 50% of capital gains in your income. → $750 4. Canada’s crypto regulation is actively tightening through 2026, with CIRO’s new Digital Asset Custody Framework requiring segregated wallets and stronger risk controls — stick to regulated exchanges only. Full beginner guide linked in bio 🌐 getwealthy.blog #CanadaFinance #PersonalFinance #CanadianMoney #MoneyTips #Canada
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