Kim Kardashian fined $2m for promoting crypto on Instagram

Kim Kardashian fined $2m for promoting crypto on Instagram

Kim Kardashian will pay $2 million to settle SEC allegations that she broke US rules by touting a crypto token without disclosing she was paid for the promotion.

  • byLydia Beyoud andAllyson Versprille

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Crypto investors benefit from new tax guidance on ‘airdrops’
Analysis
Analysis

Crypto investors benefit from new tax guidance on ‘airdrops’

New ATO guidance makes it clear that there is no tax payable for some types of “airdrops”,meaning some crypto investors could be in line for a tax refund.

  • byJohn Collett
Monero:The currency of choice of the would-be Optus extorter

Monero:The currency of choice of the would-be Optus extorter

The privacy coin,established in 2014,is a favourite of the online underworld.

  • byTim Biggs
How an Australian artist made a living from selling NFTs

How an Australian artist made a living from selling NFTs

For Sydney painter Yasmin Shima,making a regular income from her artwork seemed like something achieved only by major artists and Archibald prizewinners.

  • byDominic Powell
The Bank of England averts a crisis but only for a moment

The Bank of England averts a crisis but only for a moment

The Bank of England is undertaking an abrupt U-turn in policies to avert a meltdown of the UK financial markets,and it has managed to win a brief respite.

  • byStephen Bartholomeusz
Crypto merge a win for tech heads but fails key test
Opinion
Opinion

Crypto merge a win for tech heads but fails key test

Ethereum has pulled off “The Merge,” a fundamental change in the way the platform operates. While that almost wipes out its heavy carbon footprint it,and its peers,are still searching for a killer app.

  • byStephen Bartholomeusz
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Hunt is on for man blamed for triggering $89b crypto meltdown

Hunt is on for man blamed for triggering $89b crypto meltdown

The collapse of Do Kwon’s TerraUSD rattled the crypto world this year. Now Korean authorities have asked Interpol for help in locating him.

  • byHooyeon Kim andSangmi Cha
Facebook pulls out all stops to delay cryptocurrency scam case

Facebook pulls out all stops to delay cryptocurrency scam case

A federal judge has largely rejected an attempt by Facebook’s owner,Meta,to suppress key documents,but the company has returned with fresh claims.

  • byNick Bonyhady
Liberal senator pushes private bill to regulate cryptocurrency

Liberal senator pushes private bill to regulate cryptocurrency

The bill,to be introduced by Liberal Senator Andrew Bragg,will also include new rules that would see Chinese banks disclose data on the use of China’s digital e-yuan currency to Australian regulators.

  • byDominic Powell
Can ‘the Merge’ save crypto?
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Opinion

Can ‘the Merge’ save crypto?

Many crypto fans hope that ‘the Merge’ will turn things around for the crypto movement,but the much-anticipated software update may introduce some new problems.

  • byKevin Roose
Can crypto save us from social media’s ‘slave labour’? Mark Carnegie thinks so

Can crypto save us from social media’s ‘slave labour’? Mark Carnegie thinks so

For the numerous sceptics and critics of the emerging world of Web3,Mark Carnegie has one question:can it be any worse than what’s currently on offer?

  • byDominic Powell