Australia News

Block Earner to Pioneer Bitcoin-Backed Home Deposits in Australia
One of Australia’s biggest crypto companies, Block Earner, is introducing a new mortgage model that allows Aussies to borrow against their...

Australia’s Crypto Moment: Why AUD Stablecoins Matter
Australia has the tech, the talent, and the regional influence to become a notable player in the next wave of digital finance. However, the ...

Australia’s DigitalX Secures AU$20.7M Placement to Supercharge Bitcoin Treasury
Australia’s only ASX-listed crypto fund DigitalX has pulled in AU$20.7 million from a roster of big crypto names to bulk up its bitcoin po...

Aussie Crypto Billionaire Bites Attacker’s Finger Off in Failed Kidnapping Attempt
An Estonian court has heard that Australian billionaire Tim Heath, founder of crypto-gaming giant Yolo Group, fought off an attempted kidnap...

Synergist’s Andrew McPhee Sounds Alarm on Australia’s Crypto Brain Drain
Australia’s regulatory approach to crypto is driving innovation offshore, and its vacuum of high quality crypto financial advice is acting...

ASX’s Opyl Rides Bitcoin Wave, Shares Soar 47% on Crypto Treasury Bet
Australian biotech outfit Opyl (ASX:OPL) has turned to Bitcoin in a bid to outlast its worsening financial crunch. According to a repo...

Aussie Police Crack Down on Crypto ATM Scam Nexus Exposing $433K Widow’s Loss
Australian police have tracked over 90 high-usage crypto ATM users in a sweeping crackdown aimed at curbing scams tied to digital currency.&...

AUDD Launches Natively on Hedera, Pioneering Australian Dollar Stablecoin Innovation
The Australian dollar-backed stablecoin AUDD has officially gone live on the Hedera blockchain, becoming the first commercial deployment usi...

Ripple Labs Boosts Australian Blockchain Research with Fresh $5M Injection
Ripple Labs has committed US$5M (AU$7.66M) to fund blockchain research and cultivating talent across the Asia-Pacific region. Accordin...

Australian Money Laundering Scheme Busted: A$190M Converted to Crypto
Four people have been arrested for allegedly laundering millions of dollars in suspected criminal funds through “a complex web of deceptio...

Aussie Watchdog Sues Boss of Collapsed Exchange ACX Over $20m in Customer Claims
Australia’s financial regulator, ASIC, has announced it will be pursuing civil proceedings against Liang ‘Allan’ Guo, the former direc...

Alchemy Pay Comes to Australia with PayID Integration and AUSTRAC Approval
Singapore-based cryptocurrency payments solution provider, Alchemy Pay, has integrated PayID — Australia’s interbank real-time payments ...