Matthew Burgoyne

Matthew (“Matt”) Burgoyne is a partner at Osler Hoskin & Harcourt LLP. Matt is a corporate and securities lawyer whose legal practice is 100% focused on the digital asset industry and he regularly acts for crypto asset trading platforms, token and coin issuers, stablecoin issuers, crypto ATM companies, NFT issuers and trading platforms, bitcoin mining companies, DeFi protocols and more.​​

Matthew Burgoyne

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Finance

Crypto for Advisors: Making Sense of Crypto

As the momentum of the crypto and blockchain industry continues to grow, securities advisors are undoubtedly facing a greater number of questions from clients about specific crypto assets and the projects which underlie them. Evaluating these projects requires a thorough understanding of several crucial factors to ensure informed investment decisions.

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Crypto Execs Need Liability Insurance

When crypto companies are denied liability insurance, they are disincentivized from innovating.

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ICO Promoters Can Expect Canada to Be as Tough as the US

Provincial securities regulators in Canada won't take a radically different approach to the U.S. SEC in analyzing whether tokens are securities.

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Bitcoin Businesses and Canadian Banks: The 'Catch 22’ Dilemma

In Canada, the current chances of bitcoin businesses obtaining a regular commercial services based bank account are 0%.

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Canadian Provincial Bitcoin Law: It's All About Protecting the Consumer

Lawyer Matt Burgoyne uncovers the provincial legislation and accompanying regulations pertaining to bitcoin companies operating in Canada.

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Does Canada View Bitcoin as Currency?

Just how progressive is Canada's view on bitcoin? Canadian law expert Matt Burgoyne takes a look.

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All you need to know about federal bitcoin law in Canada

Legal expert Matthew Burgoyne reveals how the Canadian federal law applies to businesses operating in Canada's bitcoin space.

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