Australia News
Sovereign Aboriginal Yidindji Nation Launches Own CBDC
The Sovereign Yidindji Nation, an indigenous micronation located in the Australian rainforest region of far north Queensland, has created hi...
WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange Set to Release ‘Censored’ NFT Collection
Pak (formerly known as Murat Pak), a digital artist who rose to fame with NFT (non-fungible token) artwork The Merge, is collaborating with ...
Nick Kyrgios Celebrates Australian Open Win With ‘King Collection’ NFT Launch
It was only ever a matter of time before flamboyant and controversial Australian tennis bad boy Nick Kyrgios exploited the burgeoning non-fu...
Australian Open Metaverse Winning Shot ‘AO Art Ball’ NFT Soars 4,000%
The singles champions at this year’s Australian Open (AO), Ash Barty and Rafael Nadal, pocketed a cool A$2.875 million each for two we...
Australian Homegrown Messaging App ‘Session’ Surpasses 1 Million Downloads
Session, an Australian born decentralised messaging platform running on the Oxen privacy network, hit a milestone at the beginning of this y...
Picasso Family Launches NFT Collection to Bridge Fine Art and NFT
Marina Picasso, granddaughter of famed 20th century artist Pablo Picasso, and her DJ/record producer son Florian Picasso, have announced a g...
Aussie ‘Arbitrage King’ Claims Bullies Led Him to Commit $100+ Million Crypto Fraud
Australian-born former crypto hedge fund manager Stefan He Qin, who last weekend began his seven-and-a-half year sentence in a US federal pr...
Crypto.com Report Predicts Global Crypto Users to Hit 1 Billion in 2022
According to the newest edition of the Crypto Market and Sizing Report by Crypto.com, global crypto owners are predicted to total one billio...
Australian Bitcoin Miner Mawson Infrastructure Hashrate Soaring, Earns 5.8 BTC a Day
Sydney-based crypto mining firm Mawson Infrastructure has reached a new milestone by operating above 1.0 EH/s (exahash per second), and it&#...
UFC Champ Francis ‘The Predator’ Ngannou to Take Half his Purse in Bitcoin
This weekend at UFC 270 in Anaheim, California, heavyweight champ Francis “The Predator” Ngannou defends his title against forme...
ASIC Cautions Investors Against Switching to an SMSF to Invest in Crypto
The Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) has issued a warning to consumers to not rely on people advising to invest in cry...
AFL Signs $25 Million Crypto.com Five-Year Sponsorship Deal
The Australian Football League (AFL) has secured the first major crypto sports sponsorship deal Down Under with Crypto.com for both its men&...