The federal government is going to “token map” cryptocurrencies as it looks at possible regulations to protect consumers from themselves and high-profile spruiking.
Video games account for as much as half of all blockchain activity,but whether proponent’s big promises come true is yet to be determined.
The chair of corporate regulator ASIC has said he is very concerned about the rising number of cryptocurrency investors in Australia.
The Reserve Bank of Australia will trial a digital currency as part of a collaborative research project into how it could be used by consumers and businesses.
The crypto market has tumbled but these true believers are not slowing down with their Bitcoin purchases.
Despite being up close and personal with crypto’s dark underbelly,Todd Lenfield believes narratives about the prevalence of crime in the industry are overblown.
Cryptocurrency platforms will be forced to hand over information about suspects,and authorities will have the power to seize digital “wallets” in a bid to tackle crime.
As one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world,Coinbase setting up shop in Australia will be a cause for concern among local players.
NFT purveyors should take a leaf from the Book of CryptoKitty,and stop pretending it is anything more than a speculative asset for punters to gamble on.
Australian cryptocurrency investors are lining up to invest in Bitcoin and other digital assets despite a brutal market crash.
When Australian entrepreneur Asher Tan started cryptocurrency exchange CoinJar,more than half of his job was simply explaining what Bitcoin was.