Australia

Study: Australia Needs Crypto Rules to Unlock $17B

A new report estimates Australia could unlock $17 billion annually from digital asset markets with proper regulation.The Digital Finance Cooperative Research Centre identifies regulatory...

Coinbase Accuses Australia’s Big Four Banks of Systemic Debanking

Coinbase has formally accused Australia's Big Four banks of systemically debanking crypto and fintech firms, calling it a threat to competition.The exchange claims up...

Binance Australia relaunches AUD transfers after 2 years now

Binance Australia has restored direct AUD bank and PayID deposits and withdrawals after a two‑year pause.The relaunch began with a limited rollout last year...

Binance Australia restores PayID and bank transfers renewed.

Binance Australia has restored direct deposits and withdrawals via PayID and bank transfers after more than two years of limited banking access.The feature is...

Australia warns Grok fuels surge in non-consensual AI images

Australia’s online safety regulator has seen complaints about the Grok chatbot rise sharply, with reports doubling since late 2025.Complaints include alleged child sexual exploitation...

Scammers Exploit Australia’s Cybercrime System to Steal Crypto

Scammers use Australia's official cybercrime platform to impersonate federal police and steal cryptocurrencies.Fraudulent reports use stolen personal data to gain victims' trust via calls...

ASIC updates digital asset rules; licensing concerns in Australia

The Australian corporate regulator updated guidance on digital assets, requiring crypto companies offering financial products to obtain licenses by June 30.Bitcoin and certain non-fungible...

Australia Grants Stablecoin License Exemption to Intermediaries

ASIC will exempt intermediaries distributing stablecoins from needing an Australian financial services license. The exemption applies when intermediaries work with stablecoins issued by existing licensed...

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