Tag: crypto

Like the gig economy, crypto gaming can be deeply exploitative

Posted on   |  by Ben Egliston
Video games are increasingly incorporating blockchains, the decentralised databases that underpin cryptocurrencies, as well as NFTs and other “digital assets”. New games are emerging expressly to support blockchain technology,...

Consumer watchdog takes Meta to court over crypto ‘scams’

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
Australia’s competition and consumer regulator is taking technology giant Meta to court over allegedly misleading cryptocurrency “scam” advertisements that ran on its platforms. The ads included images of high-profile...

Minister needs discretionary crypto powers: Bragg

Posted on   |  by Brandon How
Senator Andrew Bragg says the federal government needs greater discretionary powers in the regulation of cryptocurrency to increase oversight and speed up the introduction of new rules. Senator Bragg,...

Committee lays out plan to licence and regulate crypto

Posted on   |  by Denham Sadler
Cryptocurrency businesses and assets would be licensed by Treasury and a new system introduced in corporate law under a plan to regulate the sector being put forward by a...

ATO crack down on cryptocurrency

Posted on   |  by James Riley
The ATO is investigating measures to ensure that cryptocurrency investors and traders are paying the right amount of tax on their investments. The agency has confirmed that it is...
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