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Not all crypto is alike: Treasury voices token ‘compatibility’ concerns

Some cryptocurrency products may be “fundamentally incompatible with the existing financial services regulatory framework”, according to Treasury, as it begins consulting on the government’s token mapping exercise. Treasury released...

Digital wallets face regulation under payment system reforms

14 December 2022 | by Justin Hendry

Australia’s central bank could be given new powers to regulate digital wallets like Apple Pay, with the bank already looking to impose least cost routing requirements on providers for...

Bragg pushes govt on crypto reforms

19 September 2022 | by Joseph Brookes

Liberal senator Andrew Bragg will introduce a private member’s bill to regulate cryptocurrency, warning the government is neglecting the groundwork of the last Parliament as more than a million...

‘Regulation is coming’: ASIC chair tells crypto ecosystem

23 August 2022 | by Brandon How

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission must become a “digital savvy regulator” to tackle growing regulatory challenges including crypto assets and investment scams according to its chair Joseph Longo....

Make Australia ‘world’s hardest scam target’: Gina Cass-Gottlieb

20 July 2022 | by Brandon How

Australian Competition and Consumer Commission chair Gina Cass-Gottlieb highlighted the importance of collaboration in the fight against scams and outlined the regulator’s three-pronged approach to make Australia the world’s...

Scammers drained $2 billion from Australians last year

5 July 2022 | by Brandon How

Last year, Australians lost more than $2 billion to scams according to the consumer and competition watchdog’s 12th annual Targeting scams report, with the threat of cryptocurrency investment scams...

Expert warning to industry: get on board crypto regulation

22 June 2022 | by Joseph Brookes

The former head of the OECD’s blockchain policy centre says crypto regulation will arrive quickly in Australia over the next year and the industry must share their data with...

New ACCC chair Gina Cass-Gottlieb to focus on CDR and digital wallets

1 June 2022 | by Brandon How

New competition tsar Gina Cass-Gottlieb has outlined her priorities in the role, with a commitment to enforce the Consumer Data Right and protect consumer interests in the financial services...

Bragg pushes for ‘comprehensive’ crypto law package

21 March 2022 | by Denham Sadler

A “comprehensive legislative package” will be considered as the federal government continues to progress a series of reforms surrounding the regulation of cryptocurrency in Australia. Liberal Senator Andrew Bragg,...

Minister needs discretionary crypto powers: Bragg

4 March 2022 | 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,...

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Not all crypto is alike: Treasury voices token ‘compatibility’ concerns

Digital wallets face regulation under payment system reforms

Bragg pushes govt on crypto reforms

‘Regulation is coming’: ASIC chair tells crypto ecosystem

Make Australia ‘world’s hardest scam target’: Gina Cass-Gottlieb

Scammers drained $2 billion from Australians last year

Expert warning to industry: get on board crypto regulation

New ACCC chair Gina Cass-Gottlieb to focus on CDR and digital wallets

Bragg pushes for ‘comprehensive’ crypto law package

Minister needs discretionary crypto powers: Bragg

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