Category: Australia
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Australian Senator Touts Blockchain Tech for ‘One-Touch’ Government
An Australian senator has come out as a big fan of blockchain, saying the technology could help facilitate government processes, tighten up financial regulation and more.
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Australian senator says blockchain can make financial compliance easier
“The future is technology by blockchain,” says an Australian Liberal senator.
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Reserve Bank of Australia forms partnerships to research CBDC
The project will “explore if there is a future role for a wholesale CBDC in the Australian payments system,” according to the RBA.
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COVID-19 forces Aussie stock exchange to delay DLT overhaul to 2023
“We have increased the scope of the project and extended the timeline,” said ASX CEO Dominic Stevens.
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‘Game changing’ blockchain program tracks mangoes in Australia
“The impact of this project will extend beyond the mango industry,” said CRCNA CEO Jed Matz.
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Privacy-Focused Brave Users Can Now Purchase Bitcoin Cash Through Bitcoin.com
The privacy-centric web browser Brave has partnered with Bitcoin.com in order to give users access to cryptocurrencies like bitcoin cash from directly inside their browser. The newly added Bitcoin.com widget has been added to the latest Brave software and is now available to users in various countries. The latest version of the privacy-oriented Brave browser…
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Blockchain-Based Trading System Steps Closer to ASX Access
National Stock Exchange of Australia is now in talks with Australia’s securities regulator to finalize access for its DLT system to ASX Clear, it said.
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Reserve Bank of Australia still researching the CBDC it says it doesn’t need
The Reserve Bank of Australia is continuing to explore how to design and operate a CBDC.
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Aussie household name threatens to sue The Guardian over Bitcoin scam ads
The legal team behind the case called it a “prolific cryptocurrency scam.”
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Australian government’s digital business plan includes $5M for blockchain
Australia’s Prime Minister has announced the Federal Government’s biggest investment in blockchain to-date, with two pilots set to receive almost $5 million.