Thirteen percent of Canadians own crypto assets or crypto funds, according to a survey by the Ontario Securities Commission published Wednesday, while 31 percent plan to buy some in the next 12 months. Article contentThe average knowledge score for crypto assets was 37 percent. In addition, 38 percent of Canadians believe crypto assets currently play a key role in the financial system, according to the survey. “As a responsible regulator, the OSC monitors the rise in crypto assets in Canada and around the world. The research helps us better understand Canadians’ understanding of the risks and rules, and their motivation to invest in these assets.”

Source: National Post October 19, 2022 18:32 UTC