Business 22 May 2019

Aussie gov’t employee in trouble for crypto mining at work

An Australian government employee thought he could earn a few extra bucks while on the job, but now he faces a big prison sentence.

Business 8 May 2019

Zebpay expands to the Australia crypto market

Zebpay has officially released its trading services in Australia with a new office already open in the fintech hub of Melbourne.

Tech 8 May 2019

ASX looks to distributed ledger technology

The Australian Securities Exchange has now pushed forward with their blockchain solution, and called it the Customer Development Environment.

Business 1 May 2019

Australian politician promises blockchain academy if elected

It looks likely that the Labor party will win upcoming Australian elections, and they’re promising a blockchain academy if that happens.

Business 1 May 2019

Tax cheats no longer safe from Australian Taxation Office

Australia is making it very clear that if their citizens have been involved with cryptocurrencies, they’re going to have to pay up.

Business 30 April 2019

Crypto scams in Australia up 190% in 2018, losses exceed $4M

Despite the down market, crypto scams continue to hit Australia pretty hard.

Business 15 April 2019

Australia warming up to crypto; banks still show reluctance

One country that sees progress in embracing crytocurrency for daily use is Australia as “Bitcoin Accepted Here” signs pop up across the land.

Business 1 April 2019

Australian crypto scammers prey on the gullible with Facebook’s help

Scammers in Australia are using Facebook to trick users into using their site with faked celebrity endorsements. But Facebook does nothing about it.

Business 21 March 2019

Binance exchange rolls out cash-to-crypto services in Australia

BInance Lite Australia promises to bridge the gap between cash and cryptocurrency in Australia, allowing users to purchase crypto in locally denominated currency through a trusted platform.

Business 20 March 2019

Galaxy Digital invests $5.25 million in Bison Trails

After investing his clients money at the worst possible time, Stefanos Papanastasiou is being sued for losing most of the money.

Business 20 March 2019

Australian crypto dealer sued for losing clients’ $14 million

After investing his clients money at the worst possible time, Stefanos Papanastasiou is being sued for losing most of the money.

Business 18 March 2019

First live crypto-based real estate auction coming in April

LJ Hooker, a real estate company in Australia, is preparing the world’s first ever live real estate auction with cryptocurrency as the payment of choice.