Australia

australian-central-bank-to-launch-‘live-pilot’-of-cbdc-in-coming-months
Posted by | March 1, 2023
Australian central bank to launch ‘live pilot’ of CBDC in coming months

The use cases for the CBDC ranged from offline payments to “trusted Web3 commerce” and financial industry participants were invited to undertake a live pilot. 2854 Total views 23 Total...

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aussie-regulators-review-binance-australia-derivatives-over-account-closures
Posted by | February 24, 2023
Aussie regulators review Binance Australia Derivatives over account closures

A day after Binance Australia Derivatives sent notifications of account closures to users it wrongly classified, regulators in Australia said they’re looking into the company. 1021 Total views 18 Total...

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australia-introduces-classification-for-crypto-assets
Posted by | February 3, 2023
Australia introduces classification for crypto assets

The national regulators identified four major products in the crypto sector. 4630 Total views 34 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTFollowing the global...

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ftx-reboot-could-falter-due-to-long-broken-user-trust,-say-observers
Posted by | January 20, 2023
FTX reboot could falter due to long-broken user trust, say observers

Crypto industry observers have questioned whether customers or investors will ever want to “come near” FTX again. 8753 Total views 54 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this...

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bitcoin-down-under:-australia-bags-4th-spot-in-global-crypto-adoption-–-survey
Posted by | September 26, 2022
Bitcoin Down Under: Australia Bags 4th Spot In Global Crypto Adoption – Survey

Bitcoin adoption has always been the subject of rigorous debates in many countries today. With financial powerhouses such as the U.S. and China still taking a hard stance against cryptocurrencies,...

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australian-treasury-consults-public-on-bitcoin-foreign-currency-tax-exclusion
Posted by | September 6, 2022
Australian Treasury consults public on Bitcoin foreign currency tax exclusion

The public has been provided with 25 days to share their opinion on the proposed legislation. 2658 Total views 60 Total shares Australia’s ministerial department of Treasury reached out to...

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australian-senator-proposes-landmark-digital-services-act
Posted by | March 20, 2022
Australian Senator proposes landmark Digital Services Act

The new legislative package will address issues in crypto custody, taxation and DAO operations in order to protect consumers against bad actors in the space. 3429 Total views 40 Total...

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23-year-old-australian-buys-$314k-property-via-planned-crypto-investments
Posted by | March 12, 2022
23-year-old Australian buys $314k property via planned crypto investments

Loi Nguyen started his journey as an investor back in 2017 by purchasing a few hundred dollars worth of BTC, ETH and traditional stocks. In November 2021, his crypto investments...

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australian-government-awards-$4m-in-grants-to-two-blockchain-startups
Posted by | July 13, 2021
Australian government awards $4M in grants to two blockchain startups

The new investment aims to explore blockchain’s capability to expand the competitiveness of Australia’s critical minerals and food and beverage industries. 5978 Total views 12 Total shares Australia’s Minister for...

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Posted by | April 23, 2021
New ASEAN blockchain consortium targets cross-border cooperation

The new ASEAN Blockchain Consortium aims to engage with regulators to ensure compliance and raise industry awareness. 9590 Total views 39 Total shares Blockchain associations from Australia and five Southeast...

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