Australia

BSV Blockchain Association to host Blockchain in Business Conference in Sydney
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20 October, 2022

BSV Blockchain Association to host Blockchain in Business Conference in Sydney

The BSV Blockchain Association is hosting the upcoming Blockchain in Business conference in Sydney, Australia, alongside key partners Webmaster Studios...
Reserve Bank of Australia seeks input on use cases for CBDC pilot program
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28 September, 2022

Reserve Bank of Australia seeks input on use cases for CBDC pilot program

Preparations are up for Australia's CBDC pilot initiative, with the release of a white paper rallying the industry to explore...
Australia’s financial regulator increases staff strength following Ethereum’s Merge
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26 September, 2022

Australia’s financial regulator increases staff strength following Ethereum’s Merge

ASIC's executive director for markets expressed that the securities watchdog will not be "cheerleaders for crypto assets" and will be...
Meta faces stern test in Australia over ‘strange and unfortunate’ tactics in lawsuit
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23 September, 2022

Meta faces stern test in Australia over ‘strange and unfortunate’ tactics in lawsuit

Meta pleads the court to allow documents alleging it profited off 'crypto' investment ads that turned out to be scams...
Australia: Senator introduces bill regulating digital assets, stablecoins and digital yuan
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20 September, 2022

Australia: Senator introduces bill regulating digital assets, stablecoins and digital yuan

Introduced by Senator Andrew Bragg, the Digital Assets (Market Regulation) Bill 2022 requires disclosures from Australian companies dealing in digital...
Australia’s Treasury excludes digital currencies from foreign currency taxation, seeks public opinion
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12 September, 2022

Australia’s Treasury excludes digital currencies from foreign currency taxation, seeks public opinion

Taking notes on the mess that hit El Salvador in 2021, Australia decided against taxing digital assets as foreign currency...