Kraken in Canada: what the register says

In Canada it is only on a register or list that is not a license.

Canada · FINTRAC: PAYWARD CANADA INC. (2019-11-27)

Registers checked: Canada · FINTRAC · read 2026-11-02

This page only reports what each official register says about Kraken. Not being on a register is not the same as being banned, and none of this is legal advice.

- Canada · FINTRAC
  Name on the register
  PAYWARD CANADA INC.
  Registration no.
  M19343731
  Filed 2019-11-27read 2026-11-02Source

Questions

Is Kraken legal in Canada?: Takame reports whether a company is on the register, not whether using it is legal. In Canada it is only on a register or list that is not a license. Not being on a register is not the same as being banned. How Takame reads registers
Which company is on the register?: PAYWARD CANADA INC.

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