Shakepay

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Location

Headquarters: Montréal, Quebec, Canada, North America

Region: Quebec

Country: CA

Continent: North America

About

Shakepay is a Canadian cryptocurrency exchange that lets users buy and earn bitcoin and ethereum. The company emphasizes fast onboarding, simple purchases, and rewards-backed bitcoin growth, with regulated operations and insured offline storage for digital assets. It operates across Canada with a focus on fiat on-ramps, wallet functionality, and user-friendly experiences for individuals and businesses. Shakepay highlights regulatory compliance, customer support, and a pathway to hold and move crypto quickly within the Canadian financial ecosystem.

Shakepay is a Canadian cryptocurrency exchange that enables users to buy, sell, and hold Bitcoin and Ethereum through web and mobile applications. The platform provides fiat on-ramps, peer-to-peer payments, and rewards-based earning features for individual and business customers. It operates as a regulated Money Service Business with insured asset storage.

Legal Name:

Shakepay Inc.

Founded:

2015

Company Type:

for_profit

Operating Status:

active

Industries

Primary Industry: Finance

Credit Cards & Transaction ProcessingCustom Software & IT ServicesLending & Brokerage

Funding & Financials

Funding Stage:

Series A

Total Funding:

36000000

IPO Status:

private

Investors

Boost VCCharles MachalaniQED InvestorsMark MacleodJevon MacDonaldHenri-Charles MachalaniDaniel DebowBoxOne VenturesMike MurchisonBroadhaven Capital Partners

Founders

Jean Amiouny

Roy Breidi

Leadership

Jean Amiouny — Co-founder and CEO

Roy Breidi — Founder & CTO

Matt Burton — board_member

Technology Stack

Common CrawlMobile Non Scaleable ContentGlobal Site TagIPv6CommonCrawl Top 5mCloudflare HostingFacebook SharerjQuery CDNUNPKGFacebook Domain Insights

Products

Bitcoin and Ethereum Trading Platform: A platform for Canadian users to buy and sell Bitcoin and Ethereum without commission fees, using competitive market prices.

Bitcoin Rewards Program: A rewards system that provides users with Bitcoin cashback on purchases, including up to 3% Bitcoin rewards on spending and additional bonuses for new users.

Shakepay Prepaid Visa Card: A prepaid Visa card linked to the user's Shakepay account, allowing spending in Canadian dollars and earning Bitcoin rewards on purchases worldwide.

Account Funding and Withdrawal Services: Instant and fee-free deposit and withdrawal services for Canadian dollars and cryptocurrencies, including Interac e-Transfers and crypto transfers.

Secure Cryptocurrency Storage: Offline storage of digital assets with insurance coverage to protect users' Bitcoin and Ethereum holdings.

Regulatory Compliance and Oversight: Compliance with Canadian financial regulations, including registration as an Investment Dealer and licensing as a Money Service Business.