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Bitcoin Press Release: The only Australian owned global holiday rental website “EzyStayz” has released their own cryptocurrency “EZY” which will be launching on the Korean exchange Foblgate on the 20th April at an introductory price of 0.
2020-4-22 22:07 | |
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Despite the current financial crisis, Bitcoin is holding up well and attracting new retail investors, including a top executive from the Australian Taxpayers' Alliance
2020-4-2 14:15 | |
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An Australian teenager got arrested after mailing illegal drugs in exchange for Bitcoin (BTC)
2020-3-26 17:04 | |
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The ASX fell sharply during its opening session Monday after Australia's Prime Minister announced drastic measures to curb the spread of coronavirus.
2020-3-23 03:05 | |
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Up to 350,000 Australians will be contacted by regulators soon to remind them of their obligations when trading in digital assets like bitcoin.
2020-3-13 13:00 | |
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The cryptocurrency sector worldwide saw several historic regulatory events last week. In this roundup, we cover a landmark bitcoin ruling by a French court, South Korea’s first crypto bill, an Australian court’s ruling, Germany’s announcement, and a recent FATF meeting where more than 800 delegates discussed crypto regulations.
2020-3-10 05:00 | |
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Bitcoin has been declared a fungible intangible asset, which is an interchangeable good, in the Commercial Court of Nanterre, reported local media Les Echos. First, in France, the court decision allowed the legal nature of bitcoin, which was recently also declared a “Recognised Form of Investment,” by an Australian Judge in a Court Case Judgment. […]
2020-3-7 19:13 | |
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A New South Wales (NSW) court, this week, has allowed cryptocurrency to be used as collateral. As part of a broader defamation claim, the NSW District Court was asked to force a plaintiff to put $20,000 AUD, or about $13,000 USD into a court-controlled bank account.
2020-3-1 19:08 | |
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The legal status of cryptocurrencies can differ based on one’s region. In Australia, it would appear that Bitcoin is a legal investment vehicle. Those are the findings of Judge Judith Gibson of New South Wales.
2020-3-1 06:00 | |
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The Australian entrepreneur who claims to be the inventor of bitcoin has suggested he might take legal action over claimed infringement of his intellectual property.
2020-2-18 00:00 | |
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The infamous Craig Wright, the Australian native who claims to be Satoshi Nakamoto, has published a blog post that explains he owns “the full rights to the Bitcoin registry” and developers do not have the right to change the protocol’s underlying database.
2020-2-15 03:30 | |
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Australian computer scientist and self-acclaimed Bitcoin creator Craig Wright says he plans to acquire 6,000 crypto and blockchain patents as part of his efforts to dominate the entire industry. Wright Plans 6,000 Blockchain Patents Speaking to Australian crypto media outlet Micky, Wright, chief scientist at nChain says the company plans to own about 6,000 patentsRead MoreRead More.
2020-2-4 18:00 | |
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Australian bitcoin and crypto exchange company CoinJar, today released a major update to the CoinJar app for Android. The upgrade provides users a better experience with consolidated navigation, transaction capability, and fuller more detailed account information.
2020-1-31 13:38 | |
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BTC Markets, the largest, most liquid Australian bitcoin exchange with 260,000 Australian customers trading more than AU$8 billion, today announced the appointment of Caroline Bowler as CEO. Interest is growing in the sector with the recent Reserve Bank of Australia announcement on their simulated trials of a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC).
2020-1-29 12:54 | |
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An Australian publisher has dropped a book titled “Behind the Mask: Craig Wright and the Battle for Bitcoin. ” Wright has been going around claiming he is “99. 9999 percent certain” that he will be able to take control of his alleged Bitcoin fortune, held in the notorious Tulip Trust.
2020-1-22 00:21 | |
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Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC), the nation’s financial industry watchdog has approved the launching of a Bitcoin fund that will be operated by a microfinance firm known as Raiz.
2020-1-20 19:23 | |
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Raiz, a micro-investment Fintech company, is reportedly planning to offer retail investors exposure to Bitcoin (BTC) through its new fund. The Sydney-based financial services firm recently received approval from the Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) to offer its Bitcoin-exposed retail fund.
2020-1-20 18:23 | |
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Users of Australian micro-investment startup Raiz will reportedly have access to a Bitcoin-exposed fund
2020-1-20 15:31 | |
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The bitcoin fund is being launched by micro-investment app provider Raiz Invest Australia.
2020-1-20 15:00 | |
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The Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC), the nation’s financial watchdog, has given the Raiz micro-investing app, the approval to add a Bitcoin fund to its list of investment services.
2020-1-20 12:00 | |
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Australia’s financial regulator has given its approval nod to fintech startup Raiz to offer its Bitcoin investment retail fund. The news marks a watershed moment for the Australian crypto space with regulators previously keen on strict oversight of the industry.
2020-1-20 12:00 | |
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The global crypto exchanges industry continues to consolidate as some smaller players bow out and the big players try to gobble up as much as they can of the rest. As part of this trend, Kraken has now taken over the Australian platform Bit Trade in a bit to strengthen its foothold in the Asia […] The post Kraken Acquires Australian Crypto Platform Bit Trade appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2020-1-16 15:13 | |
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Bitcoin and crypto exchange company Kraken announced today that it has acquired Australia’s longest-running crypto service, Bit Trade. This acquisition will allow Kraken to focus in on Australia with AUD liquidity with support for both institutional and retail customers.
2020-1-15 20:09 | |
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People could be jailed for two years and fined $25,200 just for using more than $10,000 in cash in one transaction under a new bill being considered by the Australian Parliament; if passed, the bill is likely to drive citizens away from traditional financial institutions and towards decentralized cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin.
2020-1-14 21:00 | |
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Alex Saunders, CEO of Nugget's News educational platform, launched an initiative in order to put out the Australian fires. Look, who he plan to get on board!
2020-1-5 21:00 | |
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A Bitcoin donation address has been opened to supply aid for the Australian bushfires raging this dry season. The BTC address offers a borderless way to make contributions for relief immediately. Bitcoin Address Reveals Ongoing Donation Activity The #AustraliaBurning hashtag spread to the crypto community, with a Bitcoin donation address being open for contributions.
2020-1-4 12:30 | |
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On December 18, Bitcoinbch. com published a video explaining how easy it is to double spend BTC transactions in the wild. Not long after the film was released, the payment processor Travelbybit announced it would be removing both BTC and BCH payments for over 400 Australian merchants.
2019-12-20 04:00 | |
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The Texas Securities Commissioner has ordered AWS Mining, a mining firm operating in the state, to repay their investors any money they had put into mining contracts. In Texas, the state securities regulators went on a statewide crackdown of illegitimate cryptocurrency businesses that were soliciting investors from Texas.
2019-8-4 13:19 | |
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An Austrian high-security company with experience in e-governance solutions for the Australian government has launched Chainlock, a new decentralized private key management solution that mostly aims to target the B2B market.
2019-7-29 17:00 | |
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Slowly but surely, bitcoin is gathering momentum as a payment method. The list of retailers accepting crypto payments continues to expand. Most recently, IGA, a major Australian supermarket network started accepting payments in bitcoin.
2019-7-12 23:54 | |
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Following a correction wave and some pullback, the world’s largest cryptocurrency is surging again. This has caused many to turn bullish about the coin again. However, award-winning Australian journalist and the owner of financial services company Switzer Financial Group, Peter Switzer, thinks otherwise, after he called for a ban on Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.
2019-7-10 23:30 | |
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Noted Australian finance commentator, Peter Switzer believes bitcoin and cryptocurrencies are too volatile to be useful. The founder of the Switzer Financial Group advised governments in a July 8, 2019, blog post quoted by Micky, to either ban or tightly regulate cryptocurrencies.
2019-7-9 09:00 | |
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Peter Switzer, a prominent financial and business commentator from Australia, has recently called out for the ban of the largest crypto asset of the world, Bitcoin. According to Switzer, known as a an award-winning journalist and owner of the Switzer Financial Group, BTC should be outlawed from the country. Often, Switzer publishes articles on his […]
2019-7-9 00:35 | |
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Peter Switzer of the Switzer Financial Group says Bitcoin is unnecessary and should be banned. Again With the Pre-Enlightenment FUD Every so often, anti-Bitcoin rhetoric rears its head. Most times, the sentiments expressed appear to be no more educated than the FUD espoused by BTC critics immediately after Silk Road and Mt.
2019-7-8 18:01 | |
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Many of the critics of cryptocurrency asset like Bitcoin and Ethereum argue that nobody spends them as they are intended to be, and even less accept it as payment making everyday tasks like shopping or traveling extremely challenging if only using cryptocurrency as a means to pay for goods and services.
2019-7-6 03:00 | |
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The three largest banks in Australia, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, New Zealand Banking Group Ltd. and, Westpac Banking Corp are partnering with Scentre, a Westfield mall owner, to test IBM’s new blockchain-based bank guarantee platform for processing retail financing, reports Reuters on July 4, 2019.
2019-7-5 05:00 | |
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Losing money hurts a lot. When you lose it because you made a bad investment is already pretty awful, but when you are scammed, it hurts even more. Now, if the thieves actually text you to explain that they robbed your money, well, that’s just a tragedy. This is what happened to an Australian couple […]
2019-7-5 23:40 | |
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An Australian couple lost over AU$20,000 in a bitcoin scam, and were even taunted by the perpetrator over their losses.
2019-7-5 17:00 | |
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On June 28, Craig Wright, the Australian native who claims to be Satoshi Nakamoto, spent the day in a Florida court battling with the Kleiman attorney. Wright became emotional when he told the court that he designed the network but didn’t like how it turned out.
2019-6-29 17:10 | |
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Mark “Bomber” Thompson, a former premiership coach in the Australian Football League (AFL), has admitted to abusing drugs and trading cryptocurrency. According to Thompson, quitting professional football made him depressed, so he channeled all his energy into high-risk crypto speculation, reports SMH on June 26, 2019.
2019-6-28 13:00 | |
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During the course of legal proceedings against Mark “Bomber” Thompson, it has emerged that the former Australian Football League coach indulged in mammoth crypto trading sessions whilst taking various controlled substances.
2019-6-27 02:00 | |
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Over the years, Australia has been one of the top countries in the world to consistently promote the idea of cryptocurrency and Bitcoin. Adoption is a key factor for the general growth of virtual assets, with Australia playing a crucial role towards the wider adoption of crypto-assets.
2019-6-24 11:00 | |
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The Reserve Bank of Australia has ruled that Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies don’t threaten Aussie dollars or other forms of fiat payment. After a review on cryptos, they think it’s “difficult to envisage” an outbreak of Bitcoin users in the country.
2019-6-23 01:23 | |
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A BCH-centric two day event is coming to North Queensland Australia, dubbed the Bitcoin Cash City conference, on Sep. 4-5, 2019. The massive Australian state has a densely populated region of around 78 BCH accepting merchants and a large number of bitcoin cash supporters residing in the area.
2019-6-22 17:38 | |
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Although numerous businesses from the countries that are hostile to cryptos, such as India and China, have taken shelter in the Australian jurisdiction, a recent publication from the central bank, Reserve Bank of Australia, evoked mixed feelings among the community owing to its clear intentions of refusing Bitcoin’s entry into the market.
2019-6-21 18:15 | |
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As cryptocurrency makes a sheepish entry into the mainstream, every individual, industry, and nation is finally forced to choose sides between the status quo and the disruption. Numerous entities have also put forth their interests in the ecosystem through various gestures including partnerships, payment acceptance and trademark registrations.
2019-6-21 13:15 | |
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Craig Wright, the controversial creator of Bitcoin SV claiming to be Satoshi Nakamoto, could be facing jail time for fraud. Documents from a Florida court proved that Wright committed perjury, as his defense contradicts an affidavit he previously submitted to an Australian court.
2019-6-15 23:11 | |
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Adoption is a major dilemma in the cryptocurrency space, with virtual assets continuously working towards legitimate approval for worldwide implementation. Bitcoin [BTC], which is evidently the most preferred one in the ecosystem due its high price valuation and popularity, has recently been trying to receive an ETF approval.
2019-6-12 14:30 | |
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By CCN Markets: In their most current mutant form, the Bitcoin Evolution/Bitcoin Revolution scams are using X-Men star Hugh Jackman as bait. According to the fraudsters, the Australian actor who is best known for his role as Wolverine in the X-Men franchise has stumbled upon a ‘wealth loophole’ which can make anyone a millionaire within four months.
2019-6-10 13:44 | |
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