Australia News
AFL Set to Launch NFT Collection with 20% of Revenue Going to the Players
In a goal kicked firmly between the posts for the code’s ongoing NFT adoption, the Australian Football League (AFL) has struck a uniqu...
Former ASIC Chairman Calls for Urgent Australian Crypto Regulatory Clarity
Former Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) chairman Greg Medcraft has urged Australian regulators to join the crypto star...
ASIC Releases Guidance Note for Australian ‘Finfluencers’
The Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) has released a document outlining which financial influencers may be in breach of...
South Aussie Service Station Partners with Crypto.com to Accept Crypto
Australia’s On the Run (OTR) petrol stations and convenience stores will be accepting crypto payments as soon as July 2022. The move comes...
TAFE QLD Creates First Accredited Blockchain Technology Course
In early March, Australian state Senator Andrew Bragg urged the Australian blockchain industry to pick up the pace or risk falling behind ot...
Bengal Energy is Mining BTC in the Australian Outback Using Gas Wells
Canadian oil and gas miner Bengal Energy has commenced a trial to assess the profitability of mining bitcoin from its stranded gas assets in...
Australian Web3 Ecosystem Is Growing Fast, Driven By Crypto and Blockchain Technology
The Australian Web3 ecosystem has grown immensely over the past couple of years and is driven by cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology....
Mastercard Partners with Aussie Crypto Exchange in Effort to Tackle Debanking
Australian crypto exchange BTC Markets has entered a partnership with Mastercard, allowing it to accept card payments. This will mean more o...
ASX Blockchain Upgrade Delayed for the Fourth Time
The Australian Securities Exchange’s (ASX) Clearing House Electronic Sub-Register System (CHESS) has been delayed yet again. The fourth se...
Australia Announces ‘Badge of Approval’ Certificates For Crypto Exchanges
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has announced that crypto exchanges can now receive a tick of approval. Any exch...
ASIC Warns Aussie Crypto Companies to Expect Higher Regulation Moving Forward
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has warned cryptocurrency companies that they will be held to the same standards...
Indigenous Australians Making an Embassy in the Metaverse
Indigenous Australians are consolidating their presence in the digital landscape by establishing the First Nations Cultural Embassy in the m...