Canadian Bank Regulator Details Crypto Liquidity, Backing Rules

“The scope of this advisory is limited to the capital and liquidity treatment of a FRFIโ€™s exposures to crypto assets. The advisory does not address other issues, including whether a FRFI is permitted under the Bank Act, Insurance Companies Act or Trust and Loan Companies Act to issue any particular crypto asset, or to acquire or hold a controlling or substantial investment in entities that engage in this activity,” the guidance said. “This advisory sets out OSFIโ€™s expectations as to when FRFIs should notify their lead supervisor if they intend to have exposures to cryptoassets.”

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