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RBA Looking to Hire CBDC Experts to Contribute Towards ‘Future of Money in Australia’
It’s official, according to a recent Linkedin job listing – the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is currently hiring for its R...
Aussie Wunderkind Sentenced to 7 Years for Crypto Ponzi Scheme
Stefan He Qin, the Australian man who pleaded guilty to securities fraud totalling more than US$50 million, has been sentenced in a New York...
Australian Decentralised Projects Offer Protection Against New Government Legislation
The Australian government has passed its new amendments to the Surveillance Legislation Bill, giving the Australian Federal Police (AFP) and...
Sydney-Based ‘Immutable’ Raises $60 Million for Eco-Friendly NFT Games Platform
Australian gaming and digital asset technology business Immutable has announced an A$82 million (US$60m) Series B funding round, bringing it...
Australian Dairy Farmers to Add Milk to the Blockchain
The Australian dairy industry has become the latest to start using blockchain technology to enable traceability and provide access regarding...
Aussie Crypto Businesses Are Being Debanked On Short Notice
At hearings before the Australian Senate Committee on September 8, several domestic crypto-related businesses shared their experience of fin...
Australian Macquarie Bank Invests in Green Bitcoin Mining Deal
Australian multinational investment bank and financial services giant Macquarie has formed a partnership with Blockstream to create a carbon...
HeroX Announces the Tokenisation of the First Property in Australia
House price affordability remains a perennial issue in Australia without an obvious solution. One innovative property development company, H...
Report: Crypto and Blockchain Jobs Up 118% in 10 Months
Cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology have boomed in recent years and organisations need to expand their abilities. Given the relative ...
31% of Gen Z Australians Own Crypto According to Latest Report
The days of traditional finance are numbered, with cryptocurrencies expected to overtake fiat in Australia by 2029. A new report also reveal...
Australia Officially Launches CBDC Digital Currency Pilot
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has joined Singapore, Malaysia and South Africa to launch a Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) pilo...
Aussie Bitcoiners Launch Industry Body to Promote Bitcoin Only
“Bitcoin, not crypto” is the Bitcoiner maxim. Following hearings before the Senate Committee on Australia as a Technology and Fi...