PM Trudeau Invokes Emergencies Act Catching Protester Firms including Crypto in Crossfire

PYMNTS | Feb 15, 2022 Cryptocurrency transactions became a surprising casualty of Canada’s Emergencies Act, invoked for the first time in Canada’s history by the country’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in response to the Freedom Convoy truckers protesting vaccine mandates in order to cross borders. Trudeau expanded the anti-money laundering section of the 1988 act

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