PANews reported on January 7 that according to The Block, after Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his resignation on Monday, prediction market users predicted that the probability of Pierre Poilievre, a politician who supports cryptocurrency and leader of the Canadian Conservative Party, being elected as the next Prime Minister of Canada is 89%.

In 2022, Poilievre revealed that he held personal holdings in Purpose Bitcoin, a Canada-based cryptocurrency-focused exchange-traded fund, and also advocated that individuals could choose to invest in Bitcoin.