cryptocurrency

Russia proposes ban on use and mining of cryptocurrencies

Russia proposes ban on use and mining of cryptocurrencies

Cites threat to financial stability, citizen wellbeing.
Elena Fabrichnaya and Alexander Marrow Jan 21 2022 6:55AM Financial Services
Criminal cryptocurrency transactions will drop by 30 per cent by 2024

Criminal cryptocurrency transactions will drop by 30 per cent by 2024

Easier to track money on blockchains.
Avivah Litan Dec 13 2021 1:48PM Emerging Tech
Gov flags cryptocurrency regulations for Australia

Gov flags cryptocurrency regulations for Australia

After multiple reviews and inquiries.
Kate Weber Dec 9 2021 10:58AM Financial Services
ASIC says cryptocurrency investors 'on their own' for now

ASIC says cryptocurrency investors 'on their own' for now

While rules are worked on.
Paulina Duran Nov 23 2021 3:30AM Financial Services
RBA weighs digital currency, remains unconvinced

RBA weighs digital currency, remains unconvinced

But is still stepping up research.
Staff Writer Nov 19 2021 6:55AM Financial Services
Cryptocurrency boom strains Kazakhstan's coal-powered energy grid

Cryptocurrency boom strains Kazakhstan's coal-powered energy grid

As miners leave neighbouring China.
Mariya Gordeyeva Nov 11 2021 8:56AM Software
NAB, ANZ and Westpac hold cryptocurrency stance

NAB, ANZ and Westpac hold cryptocurrency stance

No immediate plans to offer access in wake of CBA move.
Kate Weber Nov 5 2021 1:43PM Financial Services
UK man implicated in Twitter hacking charged in NY with cryptocurrency theft

UK man implicated in Twitter hacking charged in NY with cryptocurrency theft

Allegedly conducted SIM swap attacks.
Jonathan Stempel Nov 4 2021 10:51AM Security
CBA to bring cryptocurrency trading into its banking app

CBA to bring cryptocurrency trading into its banking app

Through strategic partnerships with Gemini and Chainalysis.
Kate Weber Nov 3 2021 12:02PM Financial Services
AFP confiscates $1.2m in cryptocurrency earnt from nicked Netflix services

AFP confiscates $1.2m in cryptocurrency earnt from nicked Netflix services

Largest ever government seizure.
Justin Hendry Oct 29 2021 3:23PM Security
Australian gov asked to regulate to help cryptocurrency industry 'mature'

Australian gov asked to regulate to help cryptocurrency industry 'mature'

Fintech inquiry hands down recommendations.
Kate Weber Oct 22 2021 11:30AM Financial Services
US Treasury puts crypto industry on notice over rising ransomware attacks

US Treasury puts crypto industry on notice over rising ransomware attacks

Payments climb to $795 million in first six months.
Daphne Psaledakis Oct 18 2021 6:45AM Security
China's top regulators ban cryptocurrency trading and mining

China's top regulators ban cryptocurrency trading and mining

Sending bitcoin tumbling.
Alun John, Samuel Shen and Tom Wilson Sep 25 2021 8:36AM Financial Services
Britain to front-run capital rules on crypto if need be, says BoE

Britain to front-run capital rules on crypto if need be, says BoE

As investor, retail appetite grows.
Huw Jones Sep 24 2021 6:55AM Financial Services
Biden sanctions cryptocurrency exchange over ransomware attacks

Biden sanctions cryptocurrency exchange over ransomware attacks

Suex OTC targeted.
Alexandra Alper Sep 22 2021 6:50AM Security
Hoax Walmart statement leads to Litecoin surge

Hoax Walmart statement leads to Litecoin surge

Distributed by a press release service.
Staff Writer Sep 14 2021 6:53AM Financial Services
Cryptocurrency business dealings scare NAB, Westpac

Cryptocurrency business dealings scare NAB, Westpac

Not confident to offer them banking services.
Kate Weber Sep 13 2021 12:44PM Financial Services
Judo Bank open to fintech and cryptocurrency businesses

Judo Bank open to fintech and cryptocurrency businesses

On a case-by-case basis.
Kate Weber Sep 9 2021 6:59AM Financial Services
Afterpay eyes cryptocurrency as a way to cut merchant fees

Afterpay eyes cryptocurrency as a way to cut merchant fees

Wants authorities to lay foundations for a local stablecoin.
Kate Weber Sep 7 2021 6:30PM Financial Services
US SEC charges BitConnect founder with US$2 billion cryptocurrency fraud

US SEC charges BitConnect founder with US$2 billion cryptocurrency fraud

Impacting thousands of retail investors.
Jonathan Stempel Sep 2 2021 11:27AM Financial Services

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