Cryptocurrencies
Donald Trump's efforts to win over the crypto community have resonated far beyond America's shores. Whether that is smart politics or not is far from certain.
Crypto markets were exuberant about the US Federal Reserve's first rate cut. But the reality is likely more complicated.
ASIC has put the cryptocurrency industry on notice: soon, a financial services licence may be required, even for businesses that aren’t exchanges.
The Sydney-based, Nasdaq-listed miner is leaning further and further into the AI data boom.
The corporate regulator is drafting new guidance for cryptocurrencies, ramping up enforcement and engaging with the industry ahead of upcoming legislation.
The graphic design unicorn's acquisition of Leonardo.Ai would be the perfect test case for a mandatory merger-review system — but that's not the regulatory landscape we're in.
Treasury is expected to release a draft of its Digital Asset Platforms legislation by the end of the year, and the local industry is getting ready.
Odds have swung further in Donald Trump’s favour after Saturday’s failed assassination attempt, and some in the crypto community think it's to their benefit.
Bitcoin is down 17% in the past month, marking a low point in its recent resurrection. But imminent US approval of Ether ETFs could restore hope.
About 56% of Bitcoin is now mined using renewable energy, up from 34% three years ago. But the shift isn't because miners are environmental warriors.
From lost paper keys to valuation disputes, cryptocurrency is becoming an increasingly challenging and complex factor in estate planning.
A loss by Tesla chair Robyn Denholm's Wollemi Capital Group in a trademark dispute with Tim Bishop's climate tech VC firm isn't necessarily a setback for other related disputes.
Crypto, decentralised finance and digital asset tokenisation failed to make the list of the federal government's banking priorities, and rightly so. But Australia does risk falling behind other markets.
The former US president's attempt to woo crypto enthusiasts wasn't enough to avoid a harsh reception from libertarians over the weekend.
Investors drove WeMoney's new $3 million funding round and its founder says that reflects a view greater opportunities are emerging, amplified by better access to comparable data via the Consumer Data Right.
The crypto hype cycle is not yet playing out like it has in the past. Experts are split on the significance of it.
Australia's banks are solid, with the economy resilient, bad debts under control and margin pressure easing. But investors are increasingly asking how these unexciting fundamentals support over-valued shares.
Stripe Australia managing director Karl Durrance says advances in stablecoin have paved the way for the global fintech’s long-awaited return to the cryptocurrency market.
