Guidance for crypto trading platforms Requirements relating to advertising marketing and social media use
November 10, 2021
The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) and the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) have published guidance regarding the advertising, marketing and social media rules applicable to crypto-trading platforms (CTPs). Staff Notice 21-330 (SN 21-330) offers guidance as to how CTPs may responsibly advertise, market, and use social media to promote their services, while providing a cautionary note on potential risks.