News about Freedom Convoy

More / Bitcoin Reddit - 4 months ago

‘Freedom Convoy’ organizer Chris Barber suing Ottawa for freezing accounts

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Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 5 months ago

Canadian Court Declares Freeze on Crypto Donations During ‘Freedom Convoy’ Protests Unconstitutional

In a judicial rebuke, the Federal Court of Canada ruled that the Trudeau government’s decision to freeze cryptocurrencies during the 2022 “Freedom Convoy” protests was unconstitutional. Trudeau Government’s Emergency Powers Challenged: Co...

More / Bitcoin Reddit - 1 year ago

I spent 48 hours on a trucking route with a "Freedom Convoy" organizer. He sees Bitcoin as the unifying tool & common denominator we need as a society to overcome creeping authoritarianism.

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by COINS NEWS - 1 year ago

Remember when Canada froze bank accounts of the Freedom Convoy?

Remember what platform stepped up to help? Crypto did. Never forget folks. I know as humans we have short memory spans, recent issues with the banks here in the states reminded me of how crooked things are. I know they are both totally different even...

Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 2 years ago

Honk, Honk, HODL: How Bitcoin Fueled The Freedom Convoy And Defied Government Crackdown

This article originally appeared in Bitcoin Magazine's "Censorship Resistant Issue." To get a copy, visit our store. The Freedom Convoy, a sweeping protest prompted by COVID-19 vaccine mandates for Canadian truckers, saw authorities work outside of...

by COINS NEWS - 2 years ago

Majority of cryptocurrency donations to Freedom Convoy evaded seizure by authorities

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Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago

Canada Has Frozen And Seized Bitcoin Donations To “Freedom Convoy”

Last month, the world had shifted its focus towards Canada as the Truckers’ protests raged on. In a bid to stop the protests dead in its tracks, the Canadian government had chosen to remove the financial support for these protesters by blocking their...

Cryptocoins News / Blockchain  - 2 years ago

Canadian Court Extends Rare Order, Freezes up to $20M in crypto to 'Freedom Convoy'

In Canada, Ontario Superior Court has millions of dollars and linked to organizers of the Ottawa’ Freedom Convoy’ protest by obtaining a so-called Mareva injunction. Experts said this is the first time Canada has used a rare legal tool against cr...

Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago

Canadian Police Begin Unfreezing Accounts Tied to Freedom Convoy as Trudeau Revokes Emergencies Act

Canada’s prime minister, Justin Trudeau, has ended the use of the Emergencies Act invoked last week to deal with the Freedom Convoy trucker protest. The Canadian police have also instructed financial institutions to unfreeze accounts previousl...

Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago

Ruby on Rails Creator Capitulates on Bitcoin After Seeing Canadian Government’s Response to Freedom Convoy

The creator of Ruby on Rails says the situation in Canada is “terrifying” and “a real wakeup call.” He admits that he was wrong about bitcoin and cryptocurrency. “A few months ago, I would not ha...

Cryptocoins Exchanges / Binance - 2 years ago

Canada Freezes BTC and Crypto Transactions for Freedom Convoy Protestors

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Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago

Trudeau’s Government Warns More Accounts Will Be Frozen — Freedom Convoy Truckers Hold Their Ground

The Canadian government has warned that more financial accounts and cryptocurrency wallets will be frozen as law enforcement attempts to end the Freedom Convoy trucker protest. However, truckers are standing their ground even after the police arreste...

Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago

Canadian Police Freeze Crypto Wallets Tied to Freedom Convoy Protests — Vow to Take Back Ottawa in Entirety

Canada’s national police have sent letters to cryptocurrency exchanges asking them to freeze at least 34 crypto addresses allegedly connected to the Freedom Convoy protests under the Emergencies Act recently invoked by Prime Minister Justin Tr...

Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago

Canada Emergencies Act Declares War Against Crypto And Freedom Convoy Protesters

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has invoked the Canada Emergencies Act, a law that allows the government to freeze the bank accounts of protesters without the necessity for a court order. This will be the first time the law is enforced. The Ontario Pro...

by COINS NEWS - 2 years ago

Over 30 crypto wallets linked to the 'Freedom Convoy' truckers blocked

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Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago

Trudeau Invokes Emergencies Act to End Freedom Convoy Protests — Canada’s Terrorist Financing Rules Now Cover Crypto

The Canadian government has invoked the Emergencies Act to deal with the Freedom Convoy protests, said Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. The scope of Canada’s anti-money laundering and terrorist financing rules is also broadened to cover crowdfun...

Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago

Trudeau Warns Truckers Government Will ‘Respond With Whatever It Takes,’ 2 Freedom Convoy Crypto Fundraisers Reach Goals

The truckers Freedom Convoy in Canada continues even after Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has warned the truckers the government is ready to “respond with whatever it takes.” Furthermore, an Ontario judge on Friday order...

Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph ​ - 2 years ago

Ontario government freezes millions more in donations to Freedom Convoy

The Ontario provincial government in Canada has been granted an order from the Superior Court of Justice to freeze millions of dollars in donations on the GiveSendGo platform from reaching the Freedom Convoy protesters.This is the second time the tru...

Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago

Freedom Convoy Continues, Trudeau Begs Protestors to Stop, Fundraiser Raises $542K in Bitcoin

During the last week, a large number of truckers are still occupying the streets of Ottawa protesting the vaccine mandates. On Monday, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau begged protestors to stop the demonstration and said “It has to s...