- Nov 23, 2022
- 2 min
ASIC sues Block Earner for alleged unlicensed conduct over crypto-asset based products
ASIC, the corporate regulator, has commenced proceedings in the Federal Court against a crypto fintech company, Block Earner, for...
- Aug 22, 2022
- 3 min
- Jul 1, 2022
- 2 min
- Feb 17, 2022
- 2 min
How the stables have turned: US Bill seeks to mandate 100% cash reserves for stablecoins
A new bill recently tabled to U.S. Congress has sought to provide much needed legislative clarification on stablecoins. Briefly,...
- Feb 17, 2022
- 2 min
Russia warms up to crypto - agrees to treat crypto as currency
The government and bank of Russia are hard at work drafting a new law which will define crypto as an “analogue of currencies” , set to be...
- Feb 4, 2022
- 2 min
SEC attempts to cast its net too wide to include Automatic Market Makers into exchange definitions
The SEC has published a proposal to amend alternative trading systems regulation, followed fast-behind by an exacting dissent from...
- Nov 30, 2021
- 3 min
ASIC Chair's critical comments on crypto
Mr Joe Longo, the Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC)'s Chair, has made interesting comments in recent weeks...
- Sep 14, 2021
- 2 min
Judge Not Cutting Ripple Slack Over Internal Messages
In the ongoing lawsuit between Ripple and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Ripple Labs has been ordered by United States...
- Jul 1, 2021
- 2 min
$181m to fund Australia's future of finance and digital assets
A combination of funding from the Federal Government and Industry partners has culminated in $181 million to support a 10 year research...
- May 21, 2021
- 2 min
Australian Government to support "laissez faire" approach to digital currency regulation
On Thursday, Financial Services Minister Jane Hume, told the Stockbrokers and Financial Advisers Association annual conference that the...
- May 7, 2021
- 2 min
Blockchain abound in Aus Senate Technology Committee 2nd Interim Report
The Senate Select Committee on Financial Technology and Regulatory Technology, chaired by Senator Andrew Bragg, has published its 2nd...
- Mar 18, 2021
- 1 min
- Feb 26, 2021
- 2 min
European Central Bank demands more controls over stable coins in the eurozone
The European Central Bank (the ECB) has recently revealed it holds a strong view that its authority to implement monetary policy, protect...
- Jan 29, 2021
- 2 min
Digital currencies cruise into the Davos World Economic Forum discussion
Since 1971 the World Economic Forum has considered a broad range of matters impacting the global public interest. It does this by...
- Nov 19, 2020
- 2 min
Australia better hop to it to keep up with a Digital Euro in the race to CBDCs
In a global race to digitise national currencies, the EU has kept good on its earlier promises to explore implementing the CBDC.
- Nov 10, 2020
- 2 min
- Nov 8, 2020
- 1 min
Senator Bragg envisions a blockchain future
Speaking at the Future of Financial Services 2020 conference this week, Australian Liberal Senator Andrew Bragg has emphasised the...
- Oct 30, 2020
- 1 min
Head of Regulation at NYSE heads to Andreesen Horowitz
Chief Regulatory Officer at the New York Stock Exchange Anthony Albanese has announced a move to Andreesen Horowitz's crypto team