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Canada Regulator Says Tokenized Deposits Are Legally the Same as Traditional Deposits

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Canada regulator says tokenized deposits have same legal status as traditional bank deposits

Canada's Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) has clarified that tokenized deposits will be treated the same under law as traditional bank deposits, stating that underlying technology does not determine a financial product's legal character. The guidance provides federally regulated financial institutions clearer direction on using blockchain technology.

Sep 11, 2026·5 sourcesBlockchain technologyTokenized securitiesStablecoinsTokenizationCrypto regulation
Canada regulator says tokenized deposits have same legal status as traditional bank deposits
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