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Up-to-date coverage on crypto trends, regulations, and innovations from Australia

Yuga Labs of Bored Apes fame draws away from OpenSea over royalty fee policy

NFTs 1 year ago

Yuga said it will end support for OpenSea's marketplace contract, Seaport.

Yuga Labs of Bored Apes fame draws away from OpenSea over royalty fee policy

Australia ASIC sues eToro alleging lax oversight of crypto derivatives, causing consumer losses

Legal 1 year ago

Financial watchdog ASIC clamps down on eToro over broad CFD target markets

Australia ASIC sues eToro alleging lax oversight of crypto derivatives, causing consumer losses

ASIC cancels FTX Australia’s license amid escalating crypto regulation

Regulation 1 year ago

Australian regulators have lately increased efforts to regulate the cryptocurrency industry.

ASIC cancels FTX Australia’s license amid escalating crypto regulation

National Australia Bank blocks millions in crypto transactions citing scam concerns

Exchanges 1 year ago

NAB said it has introduced new measures aimed at better protecting its customers from scams.

National Australia Bank blocks millions in crypto transactions citing scam concerns

Binance Australia searched in probe of former derivatives activities

Exchanges 1 year ago

The company originally discontinued its derivatives platform in April.

Binance Australia searched in probe of former derivatives activities

Australian payments firm Novatti expands its AUDD stablecoin to XRP Ledger

Stablecoins 2 years ago

Users will be able to access AUDD via XRPL-enabled wallets and use the stablecoin to make payments or trade other XRPL-based tokens.

Australian payments firm Novatti expands its AUDD stablecoin to XRP Ledger

Another Australian bank places limits on payments to crypto exchanges

Exchanges 2 years ago

Commonwealth Bank follows Westpac in restricting payments to crypto exchanges.

Another Australian bank places limits on payments to crypto exchanges

Binance Australia blames AUD liquidity drop for Bitcoin discount

Exchanges 2 years ago

Bitcoin and other digital assets are trading at a significant discount on Binance Australia as the exchange experiences AUD liquidity issues.

Binance Australia blames AUD liquidity drop for Bitcoin discount

Binance axes 8 Australian Dollar trading pairs

Exchanges 2 years ago

Binance announces the removal of several AUD trading pairs amid trouble on multiple fronts including the withdrawal of PayID ramping services.

Binance axes 8 Australian Dollar trading pairs

Australia’s oldest bank bans payments to Binance

Exchanges 2 years ago

Westpac, one of Australia's big four banks, will block payments to crypto exchanges it deems as "high-risk" in order to reduce scam losses.

Australia’s oldest bank bans payments to Binance

Binance Australia can’t process Australian Dollar fiat deposits

Exchanges 2 years ago

Several Binance subsidiaries are struggling to find new banking partners following increased regulatory scrutiny.

Binance Australia can’t process Australian Dollar fiat deposits

Binance cancels its Australian derivatives license

Exchanges 2 years ago

Binance abruptly closed the derivatives position for its Australian users in February, citing compliance with local laws.

Binance cancels its Australian derivatives license

OKX eyes Australia expansion as it returns bankrupt FTX’s $157M

Bankruptcy 2 years ago

OKX has continued its global expansion efforts with recent revelations that it wants to open an office in Australia.

OKX eyes Australia expansion as it returns bankrupt FTX’s $157M

Marqeta’s Mastercard will power Australian prepaid crypto card from Stables

Stablecoins 2 years ago

Mastercard will reportedly power the card for Australian stablecoin firm Stables, as announced by Marqeta in a March 20 press release.

Marqeta’s Mastercard will power Australian prepaid crypto card from Stables

Binance closes Australian users derivatives position

Exchanges 2 years ago

Binance said it has informed the impacted users and they would be fully compensated for their losses, according to its statement.

Binance closes Australian users derivatives position

Australian regulators reported concern surrounding FTX – 8 months before its collapse

Regulation 2 years ago

The Australian regulators issued 3 notices to FTX and was surveilling the exchange in the 8 months before it collapsed.

Australian regulators reported concern surrounding FTX – 8 months before its collapse

FTX creditors include Google, Meta, Circle, Genesis, govt. agencies

Bankruptcy 2 years ago

The impact of the FTX meltdown has outstripped the crypto ecosystem and leeched into the mainstream tech industry and beyond.

FTX creditors include Google, Meta, Circle, Genesis, govt. agencies

Digital Surge creditors agree to 5-year repayment plan following FTX exposure

Exchanges 2 years ago

Digital Surge are set to repay customers with a balance of up to $250 AUD in full and balances above that 55% of their balance.

MEXC Launches the Meme+ Zone: Unlocking Early Opportunities in Trending Memecoins

WhiteRock Announces the Launch of a Direct Tokenization Platform for Stock Exchange Listed Securities

DeFi TVL drops 16% but stablecoin market stays firm

Bitcoin’s supply in profit drops to 88%

Bitcoin ETFs record over $1 billion outflows ahead of Christmas, contrasting Ethereum’s inflow surge

Mt. Gox has shifted $364 million in Bitcoin to B2C2 this month

MicroStrategy invests $561 million in Bitcoin amid market pullback

Bitcoin dominance rises to 60% as altcoins falter

On-chain AI and the future of privacy: Jesse Glass talks identity, AGI, and Decide AI’s 2025 roadmap

INTMAX’s stateless blockchain: Leona Hioki’s vision for privacy, scalability, and decentralization

Layer3 Co-founder Brandon Kumar on building a user-centric crypto engagement platform

Markus Maier on how Nudge is revolutionizing DeFi with reallocation rewards

CrossFi’s vision: Bridging traditional and decentralized finance

Redefining data sovereignty: Alex Puig on blockchain and AI interoperability

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Yuga Labs of Bored Apes fame draws away from OpenSea over royalty fee policy

Australia ASIC sues eToro alleging lax oversight of crypto derivatives, causing consumer losses

ASIC cancels FTX Australia’s license amid escalating crypto regulation

National Australia Bank blocks millions in crypto transactions citing scam concerns

Binance Australia searched in probe of former derivatives activities

Australian payments firm Novatti expands its AUDD stablecoin to XRP Ledger

Another Australian bank places limits on payments to crypto exchanges

Binance Australia blames AUD liquidity drop for Bitcoin discount

Binance axes 8 Australian Dollar trading pairs

Australia’s oldest bank bans payments to Binance