Getting Started
10 guides
Setting Up Your First Bitcoin Wallet to Get Paid
A plain-English walkthrough for Canadians on choosing and configuring a Bitcoin wallet so you can start receiving payments right away.
July 3, 2026
What It Really Means to Accept Bitcoin as Payment
A plain-language guide for Canadian businesses and individuals on what accepting bitcoin actually involves, from wallets to tax records.
July 3, 2026
Bitcoin vs Interac e-Transfer: What Canadian Businesses Are Comparing
A factual comparison of Bitcoin and Interac e-Transfer for Canadian merchants, covering limits, fees, reversal risk, settlement finality, and CRA recordkeeping.
June 24, 2026
Bitcoin ATMs in Canada: How They Work and What Merchants Should Know
Canada hosts one of the world's largest bitcoin ATM networks. Learn how these machines work, what FINTRAC requires of operators, the fees involved, and how t...
June 22, 2026
How to Accept Bitcoin Payments in Canada: A Beginner's Guide
A practical walkthrough for Canadian businesses and individuals who want to start accepting bitcoin, covering wallets, processors, CRA reporting, and FINTRAC.
June 22, 2026
How Long a Bitcoin Payment Takes to Confirm
Bitcoin confirmation times range from minutes to hours depending on network traffic and fees. Here is what Canadian merchants need to know before accepting o...
June 19, 2026
Bitcoin vs stablecoins for accepting payments: what Canadian businesses need to know
Comparing bitcoin and stablecoin payments for Canadian merchants. Covers volatility, tax treatment, FINTRAC rules, and which option suits your situation.
June 17, 2026
Should Your Business Accept Bitcoin? An Honest Look at the Pros and Cons
Weighing whether to accept bitcoin in Canada? Here are the real benefits and risks Canadian businesses face, with practical guidance on CRA obligations.
June 14, 2026
How Bitcoin Payments Work: A Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how a bitcoin payment moves from sender to recipient, what confirmations mean, and what Canadians should know before accepting BTC.
June 10, 2026
Bitcoin Lightning vs on-chain payments: which rail should you use?
A practical guide for Canadian businesses and individuals on when to use on-chain bitcoin vs Lightning Network payments, with a comparison table and FAQ.
June 7, 2026