Tag: australia
Australia Grants Regulated Digital Dollar License on XRP Ledger
Australian Securities and Investments Commission grants AFSL to AUDD issuer, enabling regulated digital AUD payments. AUDD runs on XRP Ledger but remains a private stablecoin,…
Crypto News Today: Scammers Reportedly Pose As Australian Police To Rob Victims Of Crypto
Australian authorities are warning that scammers are posing as police through the government’s ReportCyber platform to steal crypto. Authorities in Australia have warned that…
Crypto News: Australia Needs To Move Fast And Adopt RWAs, Government Exec Says
Australia’s regulator warns the nation may fall behind in tokenization as global markets adopt blockchain-based RWAs. Australia’s top market regulator has warned that the…
Crypto News Today: Australia Labels Stablecoins and Wrapped Tokens as Financial Products
Australia now classifies stablecoins and wrapped tokens as financial products under updated ASIC guidance, requiring provider licenses. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC)…
Australia Has Recorded More Than 3,000 Crypto Scams In The Last Two Years
Here’s how Australia has taken down 14,000 scam websites in the last two years, with crypto scams making up 21%. Australia is ramping up its…
Bitcoiners Clap Back at Senator Over Bitcoin Eating Joke
On May 23, 2025, Senator Gerard Rennick of Australia mentioned on social media that Bitcoin cannot be consumed. Many people in the cryptocurrency community reacted…
Australia Proposes New Regulations for Crypto Exchanges
Story Highlights Australia introduces crypto regulations for security and innovation. Government collaborates with ASIC for smooth regulatory transition. The government tackles de-banking to protect crypto…
Police Dismantle Group Behind Melbourne Crypto ATM Heists
Police dismantle Melbourne crime syndicate behind crypto ATM and collectible card store burglaries, seizing stolen goods and firearms. Police in Melbourne have successfully dismantled a…
AUSTRAC Cracks Down on 13 Crypto and Remittance Providers
AUSTRAC cracks down on non-compliant crypto and remittance providers, issuing warnings and suspending licenses to improve financial safeguards. AUSTRAC, Australia’s anti-money laundering (AML) regulator, recently…
