Australia News
Australia’s New PM Highlights Crypto Regulation Among Top Priorities
As newly minted Prime Minister Anthony Albanese settles in to his role after the Australian Labor Party’s victory in last weekend̵...
Western Australia Real Estate Body Introduces Mandatory Blockchain Training
The Real Estate Institute of Western Australia (REIWA) is set to introduce mandatory blockchain training to WA real estate agents in an Aust...
Own a Piece of an Australian Crypto Exchange with Coinstash in its Crowdfunding Round
Fancy owning a piece of a rapidly growing and trusted Australian crypto exchange? Brisbane-based digital asset platform Coinstash is growing...
Commonwealth Bank of Australia Halts Crypto Trading Pilot Amid Market Turmoil
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) announced this week that it will be halting its rollout of the upcoming in-app crypto trading facil...
Portugal’s Crypto Tax Haven Status Set to End, 28% Capital Gains Impost Coming Soon
Portugal’s Finance Minister Fernando Medina has confirmed that the southern European nation will begin taxing cryptocurrencies, revers...
Australian Poll in March Predicted LUNA Would Top $143 This Year
Hindsight is a wonderful thing – in this case, the discovery of an Australian poll dating back to March that predicted the LUNA token ...
ATO Plans to Focus on Crypto Capital Gains for 2022 Tax Season
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has announced its priorities for the upcoming tax 2022 year and included is a warning for crypto invest...
UNSW Sydney Gets $4 Million Crypto Donation from Vitalik Buterin for AI-Powered Research
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has gifted US$4 million worth of USD Coin (USDC) to Australia’s University of New South ...
Australian Crypto ETFs Fizzle on Debut, Only $2 Million in Volume
This week’s long-awaited launch of the first Australian crypto ETFs went off not with a bang but with a fizzle, as the investment prod...
Australia’s First Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs Go Live
Today marks a historic day for the Australian investment landscape as retail and institutional investors are now able to invest in the newly...
Australian Fund Manager Calls for Diversification in Crypto Portfolios
Diversifying your risk is an old-school rule that helps keep an investment portfolio safe, and the same applies to a crypto portfolio. So sa...
Aussie Entrepreneur Banks $267 Million After Selling Crypto Start-up ‘Wyre’
Well-known US e-commerce platform Bolt has bought the crypto payment service Wyre in a billion-dollar deal, with the Aussie start-up’s...