Blockchain Australia ousts retail merchant crypto project Qoin
Blockchain Australia — the industry body for the novel tech in the country — has expelled Qoin, a retail merchant crypto project based in Gold...
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Australian regulators open to Bitcoin ETF with ‘rules in place’
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has clarified its position regarding Bitcoin (BTC)-linked exchange-traded funds. According to a Feb. 12 report by the Australian Financial...
Australia’s eSafety Commissioner touts blockchain as a solution to trolls
Australia’s eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant has suggested a blockchain-powered ID solution could help tackle cyber abuse and trolling while allowing users to maintain a...
Aussie Bitcoin exchange owner accuses banks of discrimination
Allan Flynn, a Bitcoin trader in Australia has filed a complaint against two commercial banks in the country — ANZ and Westpac — accusing both...
Cointelegraph predictions for the first 5 CBDCs of 2021-2022
Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) have been an integral part of progressive discussions within the cryptocurrency community. CBDCs are virtual representations of the fiat currency...
Survey: Almost one in five adult Australians own crypto in 2020
A recently published survey by the cryptocurrency exchange platform Independent Reserve shows nearly 20% of young adults in Australia own virtual currencies in 2020. According...
Australia’s crypto ecosystem 2020: The spark for a DeFi explosion
For a country of 25 million people, Australia punches well above its weight both economically and in the world of blockchain. Australians have long been...
Investigation traces scam Bitcoin celeb ads to Moscow
A major Bitcoin (BTC) ad scam involving unauthorised images of Australian celebrities who seemingly promoted fake investment schemes is allegedly coming from Russia, according to...