Coinbase Canada’s Eric Richmond thinks “all-encompassing” crypto regulation could lighten the load

Coinb a se Canada ’s new country director and CEO Eric Richmond thinks that Canadian cryptocurrency companies and watchdogs could use more “all-encompassing” regulation. In an interview with BetaKit last month, Richmond noted that Canada’s patchwork of provincial and territorial securities regulators has largely governed crypto firms via staff notices and exemption orders, a fragmented approach he claimed has made operating more difficult for both businesses and authorities alike.