Tag: cryptocurrency

KuCoin builds momentum as crypto landscape evolves

Posted on   |  by Suzanne Prescott
Global cryptocurrency markets are entering a more structured phase, as exchanges compete to strengthen liquidity, transparency and regulatory alignment following several turbulent years for the sector.​  Among the clearest...

Senate committee clears path for new crypto laws

Posted on   |  by David Allen
Legislation imposing new safety standards on digital assets like cryptocurrency and non-fungible tokens looks set to be waved through parliament, having been endorsed by a Senate committee with in-principle...

KuCoin sets sights on Australia as crypto market matures

Posted on   |  by Suzanne Prescott
With a tech-savvy population and a maturing digital ecosystem, Australia is emerging as an attractive market for global infrastructure providers. Leading crypto platform KuCoin believes the country is on...

‘Futureproofing’ digital asset bill hits Parliament

Posted on   |  by David Allen
The federal government has introduced new financial safeguards for cryptocurrency to Parliament that it says will close regulatory gaps and unlock billions of dollars in investment. Treasurer Jim Chalmers...

Treasury offers first look at crypto bill

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
Cryptocurrency exchanges will soon be covered by the same consumer protections that apply to banks and other financial services providers, with the Albanese government on Thursday unveiling draft legislation...

Govt plots review of FinTech sandbox as crypto plan unveiled

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
The Albanese government has committed to review Australia’s financial regulatory sandbox as part of a suite of reforms to regulate crypto exchanges and other digital asset platforms. The review,...

Bragg’s crypto bill rejected by Senate committee

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
A Senate committee has rejected legislation that would regulate cryptocurrency exchanges in Australia due to concerns over the operation of the reforms, despite supporting the consumer protections that such...