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US President Trump: A separate agreement with Canada may be reached on the "Golden Dome" project.
Universal Digital, a Canadian-listed company, has announced the launch of its bitcoin reserve strategy, which will form a central pillar of the company's capital allocation framework. Universal Digital said bitcoin will be treated as a supplemental reserve asset and plans to implement the strategy in a transparent and phased manner.
Canadian-listed company Tony G Co-Investment Holdings Ltd. announced that as part of its long-term digital asset strategy, it has completed the acquisition of HYPE tokens, a native asset of the Hyperliquid ecosystem, with a total purchase price of 10,387.685 HYPE tokens at an average purchase price of $42.24 each and a total transaction value of $438,828.46.
Canadian-listed Belgravia Hartford Capital Inc. announced the completion of the first transaction of its Bitcoin reserve strategy on June 9, 2025. The company has secured a credit line of up to $5 million from Round13 Digital Asset Fund L.P. and has accepted the first withdrawal of $5 million, of which $500,000 will be used to purchase 4.86152969 bitcoins at an average price of $102,848.29 each (including all fees and expenses).
On June 4, the Bank of Canada kept the base rate unchanged at 2.75% for the second consecutive time, in line with market expectations.
Bank of Canada Governor Michael McCallum: The US trade conflict remains the greatest source of resistance.
Bank of Canada Governor Mike Crumb: If U.S. tariffs cause the economy to stagnate, interest rates may need to be cut.
The Canadian swap market expects a 46% probability of a rate cut in July, and a total of 36 basis points of further rate cuts this year, lower than the 42 basis points expected before the announcement of the Canadian interest rate decision.
The Bank of Canada left its key base rate unchanged at 2.75 per cent on Wednesday, saying it was necessary to investigate the impact of US trade policy but saying another rate cut might be necessary if the economy weakened as a result of tariffs. The decision marks the second time in a row that the Bank of Canada has taken a wait-and-see approach, following a nine-month cycle of sharp rate cuts that have cut rates by 225 basis points. "The US-initiated trade conflict remains the biggest headwind...
"Canada wants to join our very brilliant Golden Dome defence system, and I tell Canada it will cost $61 billion if they continue as an independent but unequal country, but not a penny if they become our beloved 51st state," Mr. Trump said on Truth Social. "They are considering this offer!"
The Canadian swap market sees a roughly 50% chance that the Bank of Canada will cut interest rates in June, compared with 64% before the CPI data was released.
According to the official announcement, Canadian technology company MatadorTechnologiesInc. (TSXV: MATA, OTCQB: MATAF) recently announced that it will conduct a non-brokered private placement with a maximum number of 5,454,546 units issued at a price of 0.55 Canadian dollars per share. Matador expects proceeds raised to total up to 3 million Canadian dollars. Approximately one-third of the net proceeds from the offering are expected to be used for the following purposes: purchasing bitcoin; adva...
Cboe Canada, the Canadian arm of CME Group, announced the acquisition of two bitcoin exchange-traded funds from listed asset manager Harvest Portfolios, the Harvest Bitcoin Enhanced Income ETF (HBIX) and the Harvest Bitcoin Leaders Enhanced Income ETF (HBTE), both of which are said to use active covered call options and use moderate leverage.
芝商所旗下加拿大分部Cboe Canada宣布将上市资管公司Harvest Portfolios旗下两只比特币交易所交易基金Harvest Bitcoin Enhanced Income ETF (HBIX ) 和Harvest Bitcoin Leaders Enhanced Income ETF (HBTE)，据悉这两只比特币ETF都采用主动备兑看涨期权策略，并采用适度杠杆。
1. Interest Rate Level: The Bank of Canada kept interest rates unchanged at 2.75%, stopping a seven-day decline in order to obtain more relevant information about tariffs and their impact. 2. Forward Guidance: Until the outlook for tariffs becomes clear, forward guidance needs to be reduced and prepared to act "decisively" as new information becomes available. 3. Tariff Impact: If U.S. tariffs trigger a global trade war, Canada's inflation rate will climb and it will fall into a deep economic re...
