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ASIC grants crypto firms unexpected three-month licensing reprieve
Australia’s securities regulator has extended temporary licensing relief for crypto firms until Sept. 30, giving businesses three more…
ASIC files civil proceedings against ex-Blockchain Global director in fallout from ACX collapse
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has filed civil proceedings against former Blockchain Global director Liang “Allan” Guo…
Can you mine Bitcoin with a gaming PC? Here’s what you need to know
Is your gaming PC capable of mining crypto? As of May 2025, Bitcoin mining is looking attractive again.…
Bitcoin mining sector expands as ASIC count surged 7% in 2024: report
By early 2025, Russia’s Bitcoin mining capacity had topped 11 GW, but only around 3 GW was reportedly…
Binance Australia sued over alleged consumer protection breaches
The Australian financial services regulator sued Binance Australia Derivatives for allegedly misclassifying over 500 retail clients, denying key…
Australian watchdog files lawsuit against ASX over misrepresenting $165 million blockchain project
Australia’s Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has filed a lawsuit against the Australia Securities Exchange (ASX) Ltd., accusing…
Australia court sets precedent for crypto in non-cash payments
Australia’s securities regulator has marked its first court victory, setting a precedent regarding a non-cash payment facility involving…
Aussie official goes after ASIC over failure to warn about $1.3b HypeVerse scam
Australia’s minister to interrogate the country’s financial regulatory body, questioning why it did not caution consumers about a…
Australian regulator ASIC to ramp up focus on digital scam
ASIC, Australia’s financial watchdog, has announced a new four-year plan prioritizing consumer protection against digital scams, including cryptocurrency-related…
Australia convicts crypto fintech Helio of misleading license claims
Crypto fintech Helio Lending will face a non-conviction bond after falsely claiming it held an Australian credit license.…