World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz To Miss Australian Open

FILE- Carlos Alcaraz of Spain waves as he leaves Rod Laver Arena following his third round loss to … [+] Matteo Berrettini of Italy at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Aust...

How Australian Punters Became Mainstays In College Football, NFL

TCU punter Jordy Sandy (31) is seen during an NCAA football game against Oklahoma on Saturday, Oct. … [+] 1, 2022, in Fort Worth, Texas. TCU won 55-24. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade) Copyright 2022 The...

Australian dollar surges across the FX dashboard on China news – time to buy?

The Australian dollar (AUD) has shot higher straight out of the gates today following the news out of China that it is considering lifting a ban on coal imports from Australia. The Aussie dollar is st...

Australian company faces a lawsuit from Pokemon for NFT collection

A legal battle has erupted between Pokemon Company International and Pokemon Pty Ltd over trademark infringement by the Australian company for its NFT collection game, which is based on the original v...

Novak Djokovic Arrives In Adelaide Ahead Of Next Month’s Australian Open

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA – FEBRUARY 02: Novak Djokovic of Serbia celebrates a point during his Men’s … [+] Singles Final match against Dominic Thiem of Austria on day fourteen of the 202...

Australian Crypto Exchange Swyftx, Share Trading Platform Superhero Abandon Merger Plan

“The ongoing regulatory uncertainty around crypto-assets, combined with rising regulation-by-enforcement, does not encourage an environment where mergers of more traditional businesses and crypt...

Finder Wallet sued by Australian regulators for unlicensed Earn product

Finder Wallet, the cryptocurrency offshoot of Finder, has been sued by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) for its Earn product which offered customers a way to earn yield on t...

Australian regulator sues Finder.com for crypto yield offering

The company disagrees with ASIC’s assertion that a crypto yield-bearing product from Finder’s registered exchange was operating illegally, but the company has not disclosed whether or not ...

Finder.com sued by Australian regulator over its crypto yield product

Financial product comparison website Finder.com is being sued by Australia’s financial services regulator for allegedly offering a cryptocurrency yield-bearing product without the required license. It...

Australian Securities Regulator Sues Platform for Crypto Product

The Australian finance watchdog has filed a lawsuit against Finder Wallet for violating consumer protection regulations. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) sued the unit of Fi...

Australian regulator sues Finder Wallet for ‘unlicensed’ financial services

Australia’s financial watchdog sued Finder Wallet, a subsidiary of comparison website Finder.com, over a crypto-linked yield product. The Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) s...

AO ArtBall hooks fanbase to 2023 Australian Open whereabouts

AO ArtBall is currently in the process of creating new and fresh ways and means of the overall viewing of the game of tennis. It is also teaching new ways for players and users to experience the game ...

Australian ‘token mapping’ consultation paper to release in early 2023: Treasurer

Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers has revealed that the government will release a consultation paper in early 2023 as part of its token mapping initiative. The crypto sector has received greater atten...

Australian DJ Wax Motif’s 12 Days Of Christmas Start With Holy Ship Wrecked Music Festival

Wax Motif in performance Wax Motif So there’s always the option of shopping and caroling around this time of year. But rarely does the idea of flying into the Cancun airport and then riding 90 m...

Australian CBDC receives unexpected interest but could hurt banks: RBA

A central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilot program in Australia has received more than 140 use case proposals from the finance industry. Still, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) warns that it coul...

Australian Central Bank Higlights Pros and Cons of CBDC

The potential benefits of a CBDC in the Australian context include its possibilities to enhance the country’s monetary and payment systems and support competition and efficiency in the payments system...

Virgo launches its Australian website streamlining trading for users

The Virgo platform recently launched its Australian site furthering its goal of streamlining the trading experience for users of all levels. They have built itself as one of the most trusted trading p...

Australian Crypto Exchange Swyftx Lays Off 35% Personnel

Exchange News Swyftx co-CEO Alex Harper announced the decision in a statement on December 5. Harper said that the difficult choice was essential to survive the ongoing crypto winter. Swyftx, an Austra...

Australian crypto exchange Swyftx cuts 90 jobs in second round of layoffs

Australian crypto exchange Swyftx has fired 90 employees in its second round of layoffs in four months. “Swyftx has no direct exposure to FTX, but we are not immune to the fallout it has c...

Australian Crypto Exchange Announces Massive Layoffs

Alex Dovbnya Swyftx has fired more than a third of its staff, with the ongoing cryptocurrency winter becoming increasingly brutal Australian cryptocurrency exchange Swyftx has fired 35% of its staff (...

Australian Stock Exchange Fires 200 Contractors Working on Canceled Blockchain Project

The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) is set to axe almost 200 contractors who were working on incorporating blockchain technology into its CHESS clearing and settlement system. The news comes afte...

Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) Lays Off 200 Contractors

11 seconds ago | 2 mins read Blockchain News Approximately $3.19 billion in daily trading activity is processed by the ASX CHESS. Accenture conducted an independent audit of the project and found a pl...

Australian Blockchain Fintech Startup Ettle Launches Its New AUDE Stablecoin 

Ettle Pty Ltd launched its Australian dollar-backed stablecoin AUDE. Previously, Novatti’s stablecoin was in the news. Let’s know which is the country’s first stablecoin.  A Remarkable Step  Ettle Pty...

IBM and Australian Stock Market’s Blockchain Projects Failed, a Blow to Private Ledgers

The enterprise blockchain space, which doesn’t seem to experience the same bullish and bearish market cycles as public crypto, is now feeling a change in the broader economic climate, particularly in ...

Wife Of Australian Engineer Jailed In Iraq Threatens Hunger Strike To Force His Release

Desree Pether and daughter Nala demand the release of Robert Pether from an Iraqi jail, during a … [+] protest outside the Iraqi embassy in London on November 22, 2022 Desree Pether The wife of ...

Australian Regulator Sues Block Earner Over Unlicensed Cryptos

The Australian finance regulator is suing fintech firm Block Earner over its unregistered crypto services. The Block Earner CEO countered, calling out the lack of clarity in crypto-related regulations...

Australian regulator sues fintech company over alleged unlicensed crypto services

Australia’s financial regulator has sued Sydney-based Block Earner, citing concerns that the fintech company offered unlicensed crypto products. Block Earner offers several tiers of products tha...

Australian Bitcoin miner under pressure to repay $107.8 million debt – crypto.news

The ongoing crypto winter seems to have snared its latest victim after Australian Bitcoin mining company Iris Energy received a notice of demand from its lender and Bitcoin rig maker Bitmain Technolog...

Australian firm raises $28M to expand Bitcoin mining capabilities

The turbulent climate of the crypto industry is not putting a full stop to builders in the space. Arkon Energy, an Australian renewable data center infrastructure company, recently raised millions to ...

‘Blockchain, not Bitcoin’ is Dead? Australian Bourse Cans DLT Shift

The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) has placed a blockchain system (DLT) intended to upgrade its aging settlement layer on indefinite hold after three years of development. The move marks the end...

Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) abandons $170M blockchain project after 7 years

According to a report published in November 2022, it appears that the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) has abandoned its 7-year blockchain project aimed at streamlining its activities. The report,...

Australian Authorities Suspend License of FTX Australia

The Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC) announced late Tuesday that it had suspended the Australian financial services license of FTX Australia until May 15, 2023. The agency had...