A new chapter for Canada's crypto consolidation king

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The first time I interacted with Ben Samaroo was in early June of 2021. His little-known company DeFi Ventures had raised $17.7 million in financing and rebranded to WonderFi. The new name, in Samaroo’s words, was “related to Kevin O’Le…