Australia News
Aussie Couple Charged for Operating DarkMarket Platform Accepting Bitcoin and Monero Payments
German prosecutors have charged the Australian couple allegedly behind DarkMarket, one of the world’s largest illegal marketplaces ope...
Australian Artists Are Creating Physical NFT Art Exhibitions
Australian multimedia artist Dave Court is the first in his field to stage a physical Non-Fungible Token (NFT) exhibition in his home state ...
Australian “Bitcoin Inventor” Wins Lawsuit Over Bitcoin Whitepaper Copyright Claim
Australian businessman Dr Craig Wright is a much derided figure within the Bitcoin community who infamously claims he is the creator of Bitc...
Australia’s Most Valuable Historic Photo Collection to be Auctioned as NFTs
A treasure trove of more than 100,000 original photographs dating back to the 1880s and spanning five generations has been found in the spar...
ASIC Boosts Consumer Protection Around CFD Crypto Trading in Australia
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has further tightened up regulations for crypto exchanges in the country. This f...
Approximately 3.3 Million Aussies Own Crypto, According to Research
A recent survey shows an estimated 3.3 million Australians own crypto and 40% of Aussies are still likely to buy in 2021. According to a sur...
Australia Urged to Launch CBDC ASAP as Digital Landscape is Changing Quickly
The rapidly changing global digital landscape means worldwide banks and regulatory bodies are looking to either regulate cryptocurrencies in...
Australian Auction House Lloyds Accepts Crypto to Buy Cars
Australian auction house Lloyds is accepting major cryptocurrencies as payment, sparking almost immediate interest from Aussies wishing to t...
An Estimated 19% of Bitcoin Supply Has Been Lost Forever
Of the approximately 18.5 million Bitcoins currently held (and of a total 21 million that will ever be created), it’s estimated that a...
Australian Federal Taskforce Targets Crypto Fraud, Tax Avoidance
A multi-pronged taskforce that includes the Australian Tax Office (ATO), Federal Police, ASIC and the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commi...
Congruent Labs Makes Cybersecurity Affordable For All With Chainlink Oracles
From its offices in Canberra, Congruent Labs has been working on a cybersecurity solution that will allow small businesses to ensure their d...
Australians Lost $26 Million in Bitcoin to Scams in 2020, Report Shows
A new report from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) published on June 7, 2021, shows scammers are now commonly recei...