Digital Asset news articles
Chance for Australian Crypto Businesses to Shape ASIC Guidance on Digital Asset Compliance
Financial regulator, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), has today released a consultation paper outlining proposed...
Trump Taps Crypto-Savvy Scott Bessent as Treasury Secretary
US President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Scott Bessent, a hedge fund manager and cryptocurrency advocate, to serve as the next Secretar...
Putin Advocates for BRICS Digital Asset Platform Targeting Emerging Markets
The BRICS bloc, which now includes Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, and the UAE alongside Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, recently ext...
Institutions Pour Nearly $2,000,000,000 Into Crypto Products Amid Political and Macro Shift: CoinShares
Digital assets manager CoinShares says that institutional investors dropped nearly two billion dollars into crypto products last week. In it...
BTC Hits New All-Time High, Surpassing $81,000, Analysts Declare Bitcoin Season
Over the weekend Bitcoin broke a number of records, hitting US$80k (AU$121.33k) for the first time ever, clocking in at US$80,849 (AU$122,62...
Detroit to Accept Crypto for Tax Payments, Becoming Largest US City to Adopt Digital Currency
The adoption of crypto continues to accelerate. With the Spot Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) approved and trading – and...
SWIFT Set to Revolutionise Banking with 2025 Digital Asset Trials
In 2025, banks across North America, Europe, and Asia will join forces with SWIFT to trial digital assets. SWIFT, the global financial messa...
Banks Will Use Swift to Trial Digital Asset and Currency Transactions From 2025
Digital assets were probably a laughing stock for bankers a few years ago. But things can change, and pretty quickly, too. Global banks acro...
ASIC Sounds Alarm to Sceptical Crowd at Sydney Digital Asset Event
The alarm was triggered in Australia’s crypto industry, both literally and figuratively, after remarks from the Australian Securities and ...
IBM unveils new air-gapped cold storage solution for digital assets
IBM announced the launch of IBM Hyper Protect Offline Signing Orchestrator (OSO), an air-gapped cold storage solution for digital assets, on...
What IBM Quantum Computers Mean for Crypto Asset Security
Crypto businesses eyeing robust security may soon need to take notice of IBM’s first practical applications of quantum computers. The comp...
Digital Currency Group and Genesis Global Reach Bankruptcy Agreement: Court Docs
Venture capital firm Digital Currency Group (DCG) and its bankrupt subsidiary Genesis Global have struck a new agreement to settle an ongoin...