Canada crypto remittances to Asian countries surge 141% to $2.36B: Chainalysis

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Canada crypto remittances to Asian countries surge 141% to $2.36B: Chainalysis

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Crypto remittance flows from Canada to Asia jump 141% year‑over‑year, reaching $2.36 billion, according to Chainalysis. Transfers to the Philippines alone increase 28% to $61 million, while the other two Asian destinations together account for the balance. The surge highlights growing adoption of digital assets for cross‑border payments, pressuring traditional remittance services and boosting crypto‑related financial infrastructure.

Remittance-sized crypto transfers from Canada to three Asian countries reached $2.36 billion, while transfers to the Philippines alone rose 28% to $61 million.