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Aussie Banks Served With Blockchain Wake-Up Call by Work Economic Forum
The rapid evolution of the international financial ecosystem has resulted in a new wave of forward-leaning institutional organizations adopt...
Australian National Jailed For Buying Controlled Substances With Cryptocurrency
Thomas Nickless, a 27-year-old port worker, has received a 2-year sentence – out of which he must serve eight months – for attempting to...
Aussie Microcaps Create Blockchain Solutions to Track COVID Cure
The international race to develop a vaccine for COVID-19 ahead of potential national rollouts has involved hundreds of pharmaceutical compan...
Lygon Blockchain Guarantee Solution To Go Commercial
Recently, ANZ Bank, Westpac, and Commonwealth Bank joined forces to found Lygon, a company that will switch traditional bank guarantees sign...
Australian Blockchain Startup Wins Australia’s Biggest Design Award
The results of Australia’s Peak most prestigious international design award — the Good Design Award — have been announced, with Aussie...
Power Ledger Blockchain-Powered Green Housing, Coming To A City Near You
Aussie blockchain firm Power Ledger and Perth-based real estate developer OP Properties have joined forces to build one of the first carbon-...
CEX.IO Exchange Announces Crypto-Backed Lending Platform Launch in Australia
CEX.IO, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the world, has announced the impending launch of a new cryptocurrency-backed loans ser...
Australian Bitconnect Representative Banned From Offering Financial Services For Seven Years
Due to his involvement and promotion with the Bitconnect platform – now widely seen as the second biggest Ponzi scheme in crypto history â...
Australian Fintech Committee Report Reveals Bullish Government Position on Blockchain
A new interim report published by Australia’s Select Committee on Financial Technology (FinTech) and Regulatory Technology (RegTech) revea...
Within 10 Years, All Fintech May Be Blockchain-Based
On the 2nd of September, Andrew Bragg, a member of the Australian government’s Senate Select Committee on Financial Technology and Regulat...
Australian Food & Wine Supply Chain Combats Fraud with Blockchain Tech
Australian Government and supply chain industry experts are pushing blockchain technology as a solution to widespread fraud in the food and ...
Revolut Enters The Australian Cryptocurrency Market
It’s only been a month since Revolut went live in Australia following a beta with 30,000 more on the waiting list. Now, the possibility to...