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BITBUY

BITBUY TECHNOLOGIES INC.

Risk level not supplied1 of 1 licences marked regulated
Source score
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Warnings
0
Comments
0

Licence records

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RegulatorLicence no.StatusLicensed entityDate
FINTRACTier-1
Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC)
M20728803RegulatedBITBUY TECHNOLOGIES INC.2020-02-07

Peer regulatory & risk comparison

Side-by-side supervisory and risk benchmark comparing BITBUY against peer institutions in our banks and deposit-taking institutions dataset.

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InstitutionPrimary regulatorsRegulated / totalRisk classificationSource scoreWarnings
BITBUY (this record)
FINTRAC
1 / 1Risk level not supplied—0
MUFG Bank
PRAOCCHKMA+4
7 / 7Risk level not supplied—0
Deutsche Bank AG
FRSECBPRA+1
4 / 4Risk level not supplied—0
American Express
FRSOCCFDIC
3 / 3Risk level not supplied—0
BofA
FDICFRSOCC
3 / 3Risk level not supplied—0
Citibank, N.A.
OCCFDICFRS
3 / 3Risk level not supplied—0

BITBUY: institutional due diligence FAQ

Key supervisory, licensing, and counterparty verification questions generated from the dataset.

What is BITBUY's regulatory licence status and supervisory authorisation?

In our imported dataset, BITBUY (legal entity reference: BITBUY TECHNOLOGIES INC.) holds 1 recorded licence entry, of which 1 carries a "regulated" status and 1 are marked regulated or registered: FINTRAC (Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC)) — licence M20728803, status: regulated, Tier-1. Institutional due diligence requires verifying that the exact legal entity on your counterparty agreement matches the licensed entity name and registration number on the official FINTRAC public register.

Which of BITBUY's jurisdictions and licences fall within this site's regulatory coverage?

BITBUY is registered at 110 Cumberland Street, Suite 341, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5R 1A6 and tracked under our banks and deposit-taking institutions scope based on its institutional service profile (CFDs, Precious metals, Stock indices, Forex) rather than a domestic focus licence. Its 1 recorded licence (FINTRAC) should be evaluated for cross-border passporting and local solicitation rules.

What is BITBUY's institutional risk classification, enforcement exposure, and score profile?

BITBUY carries a "risk level not supplied" classification in the source dataset (composite numeric scores are not supplied for this record). The record flags 0 regulatory warning or complaint counts. Because these figures reflect imported source fields rather than primary audit findings, compliance teams should review primary enforcement bulletins directly.

What operational due diligence steps apply to BITBUY's platforms, entity structure, and complaints?

Before allocating capital or executing trades with BITBUY (listed execution software: Bitbuy: Buy Bitcoin Canada), institutional and retail allocators should: (1) confirm the domain (not supplied in source) against regulator-approved domains to guard against clone firms; (2) verify whether any of the 0 recorded warning/complaint entries or 0 user comments involve withdrawal restrictions or scope violations; and (3) confirm the dispute-resolution ombudsman tied to FINTRAC.

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