Grant Vingoe is the CEO of the Ontario Securities Commission, Canada's largest securities regulator.

Grant explains Canada's approach to crypto and why he sees a careful, incremental approach as a strength.

Law of Code is presented by Altitude, visit https://altitude.xyz/law to learn why.

Timestamps:

0:00 Intro

0:55 From 30 years in New York to running the OSC

5:49 How the CSA and Canada's provincial regulators fit together

9:01 The crypto contract

12:34 Grant's first exposure to crypto

16:09 The gamification of financial markets and prediction markets

21:22 Making crypto safer for Canadians, from ETFs onward

26:30 Stablecoins

29:52 The Stablecoin Act and federal regulators

35:02 The $30,000 purchase limit

38:18 How industry can better engage regulators

45:02 Canada's brain drain question

50:34 Modernizing the regulation of public companies

54:17 Permissionless finance

1:01:13 Accredited investor rules

Thank you to our other sponsors:

McCarthy Tétrault LLP, with which I am co-hosting a Crypto in Canada event on August 12, 2026 in Toronto: https://luma.com/89qnrnah

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP: https://www.osler.com/en/expertise/services/digital-assets-and-blockchain/