Australia

Proposed Australian regulations target exchanges, DeFi, DAO and miners
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22 October, 2021

Proposed Australian regulations target exchanges, DeFi, DAO and miners

A Senate committee focused on fintech has recommended a complete overhaul of the regulatory process in Australia for the digital...
Australia’s new ransomware plan to allow freezing, seizure of digital currencies
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18 October, 2021

Australia’s new ransomware plan to allow freezing, seizure of digital currencies

The government of Australia has come up with a new plan to combat increasing ransomware attacks, including allowing seizure and...
Joint CBDC pilot unites Australia, Singapore, Malaysia and South Africa
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7 September, 2021

Joint CBDC pilot unites Australia, Singapore, Malaysia and South Africa

The reserve banks in each country have teamed up to trial a new platform for enabling cross-border transfers denominated in...
Australian regulator investor warning targets unlicensed digital currency trading platforms
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23 August, 2021

Australian regulator investor warning targets unlicensed digital currency trading platforms

ASIC’s latest notice alerts investors against trading or investing in any digital currency scheme operated by a platform that does...
Block reward miner Iris Energy files to go public in US
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20 August, 2021

Block reward miner Iris Energy files to go public in US

The Australian digital currency mining company has filed preliminary documents recently for an initial public offering in the United States...
Fake vax certificates flood Australia, leading to calls for use of blockchain
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13 August, 2021

Fake vax certificates flood Australia, leading to calls for use of blockchain

Fake certificates in the country are going for as low as $13, with vendors touting extra perks for their clients...
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