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$41,000,000 in Crypto Seized From Blockchain Mining Group in Australia

Authorities have seized over $41 million from a blockchain mining group in Australia for allegedly operating without a license. According…

April 12, 2024

Man Allegedly Vanishes After Crypto Exchange Accidentally Sends Him $585,000: Report

A man in Australia has reportedly disappeared after a crypto exchange mistakenly sent his account more than $585,000. According to…

February 27, 2024

Crypto Exchanges Will Need To Register for Financial Services License Under New Australian Proposal

The Australian government is floating a proposal that if implemented will require crypto exchanges to seek licensing from the country’s…

October 17, 2023

Crypto.com in Court Battle To Reclaim Over $7,240,000 Accidentally Sent to Two Australian Women: Report

Digital assets exchange Crypto.com is reportedly in a legal battle with two Melbourne women to recover $7.2 million that was…

September 1, 2022

Cryptocurrency Regulatory Initiatives Announced As Australia’s Treasurer Kicks Off Payments System Overhaul

The head of Australia’s Treasury Ministry, Josh Frydenberg, is promising comprehensive reforms in the payments and cryptocurrency sectors. The Treasurer…

December 9, 2021

Crypto Exchange Binance Announces Plan To End Options and Futures Trading in Australia

One of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges says it is discontinuing some of the products and services it offers Australian…

September 21, 2021

VeChain Becomes First Public Blockchain to Join Cross-Continental Food Supply Chain Initiative Led by AliPay

VeChain is the first public blockchain protocol to join the new APAC Provenance Council, a consortium for tracking food exports,…

May 6, 2020

Ripped Off: Australian Couple Falls for Crypto Scam, Wipes Out Pension

Mike and Karen Taylor say their entire retirement savings has evaporated after they got caught up in a cryptocurrency scam…

July 20, 2019