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Australian court rules against crypto startup Block Earner in legal spat
An Australian court has sided with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) in a legal dispute involving…
IBM, Westpac-backed blockchain project Lygon to liquidate
Lygon, a startup backed by major financial institutions, has gone bankrupt. Its debt hovers at around $14.3 million.
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…
Iris Energy boosts self-mining with purchase of Bitmain T21 miners
Iris Energy Limited, a computer application company based in Australia, has confirmed the procurement of 8,380 T21 miners…
Coinbase Alumni’s C1 Fund Targets Australian Crypto Investment: Animoca Brands, Chainalysis in Focus
C1 Fund – established by a team of former Coinbase legal professionals and investors – has engaged in…
Austria’s Raiffeisen Bank to launch crypto trading in partnership with Bitpanda
Austria’s Raiffeisen Bank will launch crypto trading in 2024. Raiffeisen Bank International has $215B in assets and a…
Australian police seize $50m in crypto money laundering scheme
The Australian Federal Police (AFP) has accused Changjiang Currency Exchange of a money laundering scheme. In a press…
Australian police seize $1.5m in crypto from dark web drug dealer
Australian police have arrested a 25-year-old man for reportedly selling illegal drugs on the dark web, misusing crypto
Bitcoin drives digital asset inflows for the first time in 6 weeks: Report
Solana was the only other major asset to show inflows for the week.
Australian regulator sues Kraken provider over non-compliance
ASIC accuses Bit Trade, Kraken’s Australian arm, of not specifying a target market before offering its margin trading…
