Australia News
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...
Aussie Mortgage Brokers Claim Buyers Are Using “Coins” To Put Down Deposits
More and more Aussies are using cryptocurrencies to put down deposits or to pay off a large portion of their mortgages altogether. Mar...
Australia Makes List of Top 20 Bitcoin Gains by Country for 2020
A report tracking dollar gains for 2020 shows that Australia is ranked among the top 20 countries that made gains from Bitcoin last year. Ac...
40% of Australian Millennials Prefer Crypto Over Real Estate
As Australians become increasingly interested in alternative investments, a recent survey by international cryptocurrency exchange Kraken ha...
Standard Chartered Bank To Provide Crypto To Aussie Institutional Investors
British-based multinational banking and financial services company Standard Chartered will launch a trading platform for institutional inves...
IT Student Busted Buying Meth Parcel Off the Dark Web With Bitcoin
The Dark Web is a place where you can purchase drugs and have them delivered to your parents’ house, because it’s where you stil...
Australian Serial Crypto Conman Will Strike Again, Warns Alleged Victim
A former commercial airline pilot defrauded of millions of dollars in Bitcoin has cautioned other cryptocurrency investors about notorious A...
Art World Launches Australia’s First Physical NFT Gallery Exhibition
The popularity of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) has surged in Australia, and traditional and digital artists are embracing the movement. ...