Australia


Juridique

Australia's Treasury and Reserve Bank Held Consultations With Coinbase, Others

Private meetings have been held this week around the Treasury's token mapping consultation paper.

Tom Duff Gordon, vice president of international policy at Coinbase, discusses future of crypto, live from the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. (CoinDesk)

Juridique

Australian Crypto Regulations Likely to Be Delayed Until Mid-2024: Report

The government is consulting with the industry now.

Australia's government is taking a deliberate approach toward creating crypto laws. (Unsplash)

Juridique

Australian Markets Regulator Is Reviewing Binance Australia's Derivatives Services

Binance said on Thursday it had incorrectly tagged 500 Australian users as "wholesale investors."

Parliament house, Canberra, Australia. (Unsplash)

Marchés

Binance Closed Derivative Positions of 500 Australian Users, Will Compensate Them for Losses

Only "wholesale" traders are allowed to trade such products on Binance Australia.

(Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

Finance

Australian Crypto Gaming Firm Immutable Cuts Staff by 11%

The CEO blamed the layoffs on a need to maximise how long its cash reserves will last.

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Juridique

Australian Crypto Exchange Digital Surge Set to Come Back Online After Stakeholders Sign Recovery Plan

The exchange is expected to resume trading next week, a source said.

Parliament house, Canberra, Australia. (Unsplash)

Juridique

Australia Releases Token Mapping Consultation Paper, Plans to Reveal Crypto Rule Framework in 2023

The move was announced in August by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's new government .

Parliament house, Canberra, Australia. (Unsplash)

Juridique

Australian Regulator Had Internally Raised Concerns on FTX

56 documents published by ASIC shows that the regulator was assessing some products offered by FTX in the country.

Parliament house, Canberra, Australia. (Unsplash)

Juridique

Australian Crypto Exchange Digital Surge to Pay Back Creditors After Losing $33M on FTX

More than 22,000 of its customers have had their digital assets frozen since Nov. 16.

Brisbane (Shutterstock)

Finance

National Australia Bank Becomes Second Australian Bank to Build Stablecoin: Report

The stablecoin will launch on the Ethereum and Algorand blockchain.

The Sydney Opera House in Australia (Stanbalik/Pixabay)