Interview: OSC CEO Grant Vingoe on Crypto in Canada, Part II

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 Intro0:55 From 30 years in New York to running the OSC5:49 How the CSA and Canada's provincial regulators fit together9:01 The crypto contract12:34 Grant's first exposure to crypto16:09 The gamification of financial markets and prediction markets21:22 Making crypto safer for Canadians, from ETFs onward26:30 Stablecoins29:52 The Stablecoin Act and federal regulators35:02 The $30,000 purchase limit38:18 How industry can better engage regulators45:02 Canada's brain drain question50:34 Modernizing the regulation of public companies54:17 Permissionless finance 1:01:13 Accredited investor rulesThank 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/89qnrnahOsler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP: https://www.osler.com/en/expertise/services/digital-assets-and-blockchain/ Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP: https://www.cahill.com/practices/litigation-digital-assets-and-emerging-technologySolana Policy Institute: https://www.solanapolicyinstitute.org/Hyperliquid Policy Center: https://hyperliquidpolicy.org/Sign up for the free Law of Code newsletter at lawofcode.fm.