Australia
Kraken Launches Crypto Exchange Service in Australia
One of the top U.S. exchanges, Kraken is extending its operations Down Under for crypto trading in AUD.
Australian Woman Charged With Unlawfully Exchanging Over $3M in Crypto
The woman is believed to be involved in a crypto money-laundering syndicate, according to a report.
ASX Accused of Trying to 'Crush' Rival Blockchain Trading System
Fintech iSignThis claimed the Australian Securities Exchange suspended its shares to prevent its rival DLT trading system from launching.
Power Ledger to Bring Blockchain Energy Trading to West Australian Housing Developments
The blockchain firm will provide the technology to enable energy trading at 10 new housing developments.
Australian Crypto Exchange CoinSpot Wins ISO Security Accreditation
CoinSpot says it's jumped through the hoops to meet the internationally recognized ISO standard.
ASX's Long-in-the-Works DLT Plan on Ice Amid Coronavirus Concerns
With COVID-19 fast spreading in Australia, the stock exchange is pausing the project until June to reassess the situation.
Australian Tax Office to Warn Investors Over Crypto Misreporting
Up to 350,000 Australians will be contacted by regulators soon to remind them of their obligations when trading in digital assets like bitcoin.
Australian Soccer Club Calls Off Purchase Deal With Controversial Crypto Company
Perth glory FC owner Tony Sage reportedly called off the deal after a due diligence trip to London last week.
National Stock Exchange of Australia Plans DLT Platform to Compete With ASX
National Stock Exchange of Australia owner NSX Ltd. and financial institution iSignthis are forming joint venture to offer a digital securities trading platform.
ASX Sees Industry Benefits Arising From Blockchain Upgrade as July Tests Approach
The chief of the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) said the company's approaching shift to blockchain tech could bring opportunities to the wider securities industry.
