Canton Foundation Adds Members in Another Antitrust Notice
Published Date: 11/10/2026
Notice
Summary
The Canton Foundation, formerly known as Global Synchronizer Foundation, just added a bunch of new members from the US, UK, and beyond to their research group. This update helps protect them from big antitrust lawsuits by limiting damages to actual losses. No other changes were made, and they’ll keep sharing updates as new members join.
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
Members Covered by Antitrust Damage Limit
On August 4, 2026, Canton Foundation filed notifications to extend the National Cooperative Research and Production Act's provisions that limit antitrust plaintiffs to recovering only actual damages under specified circumstances. The filing adds these organizations as parties to the Canton Foundation venture: KRO Brokers, SPC (Seattle, WA); BPX Markets Limited (London, United Kingdom); Tokenovate Ltd. (Cambridge, United Kingdom); Zeppelin Group Ltd. (London, United Kingdom); KPMG LLP (Charlotte, NC); Hecto Finance Limited (Tortola, British Virgin Islands); Texture Capital Holdings Corp. (New York, NY); Titan Labs Limited (Tortola, British Virgin Islands); Edge & Node Ventures Inc. (San Francisco, CA); Halborn Inc. (Miami, FL); 21M Labs Inc. (Panama City, Republic of Panama); The International Securities Lending Association (London, United Kingdom); Visa Inc. (San Francisco, CA); and Transcend Street Solutions Inc. (Piscataway, NJ).
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