cryptocurrency
IMF sees "critical role" as world transitions to digital money
Says it needs to ramp up resources to meet challenges.
Jul 30 2021 6:55AM
British police seize record $545m haul of cryptocurrency
As part of money laundering investigation.
Jul 14 2021 10:54AM
Square plans to make hardware wallet for bitcoin
As US senator flags growing risks.
Jul 9 2021 12:55PM
Visa says spending on cryptocurrency-linked cards topped US$1 billion
In first half of this year.
Jul 8 2021 6:28AM
Iran seizes 7000 cryptocurrency computer miners
Largest haul to date.
Jun 23 2021 6:48AM
China's cryptocurrency-mining crackdown spreads to Sichuan
Orders shutdown of major projects.
Jun 21 2021 6:36AM
World Wide Web source code up for auction as NFT
'Feels right', says Tim Berners-Lee.
Jun 16 2021 6:16AM
US tax chief asks Congress for authority to collect cryptocurrency transfer data
On transfers over US$10,000.
Jun 9 2021 6:04AM
US regulators signal stronger risk, tax oversight for cryptocurrencies
As the Federal Reserve looks to explore its own digital currency.
May 21 2021 1:09PM
Fintech inquiry ramps up its ambitions for Australia
Will focus on barrier removal.
May 19 2021 3:49PM
Musk decries bitcoin's 'insane' energy use after Tesla payment U-turn
Doubles down on sudden rejection.
May 14 2021 6:47AM
Tesla's Musk reverses course on taking bitcoin
Citing climate concerns.
May 13 2021 11:30AM
EBay says open to accepting to cryptocurrencies in future
Exploring NFTs.
May 4 2021 5:53AM
London court allows Australia's Wright to serve bitcoin copyright claim
Alleged creator demands bitcoin.org remove 2008 white paper.
Apr 23 2021 6:55AM
RBA to finish wholesale digital currency research project "very soon"
Public report on its findings due middle of the year.
Apr 20 2021 6:35AM
PayPal launches cryptocurrency checkout service
New ways to pay online merchants.
Mar 30 2021 11:18PM
Visa moves to allow payment settlements using cryptocurrency
In latest sign of growing mainstream acceptance of digital currencies.
Mar 29 2021 11:30PM
Antivirus pioneer John McAfee charged with cryptocurrency fraud
Stemming from two schemes.
Mar 8 2021 6:46AM
UN experts point finger at North Korea for $364m cyber theft
KuCoin likely victim.
Feb 11 2021 12:48PM
Europol: 10 held for alleged $130m cryptocurrency theft
Allegedly used SIM-swapping attacks.
Feb 11 2021 6:48AM
