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Australian Woman Jailed Two Years for Stealing $300,000 Worth of XRP
13.8.2020
An Australian hacker who stole 100,000 units of the XRP cryptocurrency has been sentenced to a maximum of two years and three months in jail, local media reported. Kathryn Nguyen hacked the crypto account of a 56-year old man in January 2018. Working with an accomplice, the 25-year-old Sydney woman...
Australian Woman Jailed for Theft of More Than 100,000 XRP
11.8.2020
The 25-year-old received an over two-year sentence for the 2018 theft of XRP worth around $300,000 at the time
Australian Hacker Sentenced to 2 Years in Prison for $300K XRP Theft
11.8.2020
An Australian woman is facing more than two years in prison after stealing more than $300K in XRP tokens in January 2018
Blockchain-Based Trademark App Can Boost Australian Economy, Says Minister
10.8.2020
On the news Australia’s rugby league is using a blockchain-based app to stop counterfeit goods, a government minister has said it could help grow the national economy
IP Australia and National Rugby League Use Blockchain Against Fake Products
10.8.2020
The intellectual property rights issuer of Australia will use blockchain to help NRL fight the sale of counterfeit merchandise
Blockchain Is Part of Australia’s Cyber Security Solution, Say Experts
31.7.2020
Australian experts suggest blockchain is an integral part to protecting Australia’s business and government from cyber attacks
Australian Watchdog Issues Warning on Fake Celebrity-Endorsed Crypto Ads
30.7.2020
The ASIC has received numerous reports on fake crypto trading robots and other schemes used to scam Australians
Could Australia Become Asia’s Crypto Derivatives Hub?
30.7.2020
Mine Digital CEO Grant Colthup said Australia’s recent success in the crypto space could be extended to Asia
Binance Australia Is Actually Run by the Founders of TravelbyBit
29.7.2020
CoinDesk has discovered Binance Australia is operated by InvestbyBit, a company that shares directors with tourist crypto payments provider, TravelbyBit
Binance Opens Up ‘Full Fiat’ Australian Exchange
29.7.2020
The most recent spin-off from the mothership, Binance Australia, claims to provide local traders with the speed, deep liquidity and security of the flagship platform
Australian Crypto Exchanges Partner With Koinly to Simplify Tax Reporting for Users
29.7.2020
With tax reports for crypto transactions being complex and time-consuming to prepare, Koinly said its service automates the process in just minutes
Aussie Exchanges Partner With Crypto Tax Firm as ATO Eyes Traders
29.7.2020
Popular Australian crypto exchanges Coinjar, Cointree and Swyftx have partnered with Koinly to track their clients’ tax obligations
Australian State Treasury Proposes ‘Flexible’ Regulatory Reform for Blockchain
28.7.2020
The New South Wales Treasury is exploring regulatory reform for blockchain technology citing the need to promote innovation
Binance’s Fiat-Gateway Partner Banxa Expanding to US
24.7.2020
Banxa plans to leverage custody and settlement infrastructure from exchange platform Zero Hash
Australian TV Ratings Knocked Out in Ransomware Surge
24.7.2020
A spate of global ransomware attacks has delayed Australian television ratings, compromised eight universities, and shut down a smart-wearables firm
Eftpos Australia Launches DLT Micropayments Pilot With Hedera
23.7.2020
Australia’s leading point-of-sale technology provider, Eftpos, is launching a proof-of-concept exploring DLT-powered micropayments in partnership with Hedera
Australian Payment Card Company to Trial Micropayments Using Hedera Hashgraph
22.7.2020
A leading Australian debit card network is using Hedera Hashgraph to trial a micropayments system that could rival traditional online methods. In an exclusive press statement shared with CoinDesk on Wednesday, Eftpos Australia CEO Stephen Benton said the collaboration between the two companies is...
Google, Twitter and Facebook Face $600M Lawsuit Over Crypto Ad Bans
22.7.2020
The corporate giants could soon face the wrath of cryptocurrency business owners in a lawsuit over the banning of crypto advertising in 2018
Australian Reserve Bank Blasts Money Printing: 'There's No Free Lunch'
22.7.2020
Australian Reserve Bank governor Philip Lowe says that somebody always pays for money printing
Google, Facebook, Twitter Face Class-Action Lawsuit for Banning Crypto Ads
20.7.2020
Cryptocurrency businesses are taking Google, Facebook, and Twitter to court in a class-action lawsuit that could cost the social media giants $300 billion. The plaintiffs say that their businesses have been hurt by Google, Facebook, and Twitter banning crypto ads on their platforms. Google...