cryptocurrency

Cyber fraud hits superannuation, share accounts

Cyber fraud hits superannuation, share accounts

Up to $10m allegedly stolen.
Justin Hendry Sep 17 2019 4:47PM Security
Euro zone to step up work on public cryptocurrency

Euro zone to step up work on public cryptocurrency

Spooked by Facebook's Libra.
Francesco Guarascio Sep 16 2019 1:03PM Financial Services
Going for a song? UK police arrest suspected hacker of music stars

Going for a song? UK police arrest suspected hacker of music stars

To steal unreleased songs and sell them for cryptocurrency.
Staff Writer Sep 16 2019 6:45AM Strategy
Switzerland warns Facebook's Libra it will face extra scrutiny

Switzerland warns Facebook's Libra it will face extra scrutiny

Another setback.
John Miller and Tom Wilson Sep 12 2019 6:52AM Financial Services
China says new digital currency will be similar to Facebook's Libra

China says new digital currency will be similar to Facebook's Libra

Would be able to be used across major payment platforms such as WeChat and Alipay.
Staff Writer Sep 9 2019 1:33PM Benchmarking Change
EU examines Facebook's Libra currency for competition risks

EU examines Facebook's Libra currency for competition risks

Antitrust regulator becomes the latest to voice concerns.
Foo Yun Chee Sep 5 2019 1:53PM Financial Services
SEC fines US cryptocurrency firm for offering illegal tokens

SEC fines US cryptocurrency firm for offering illegal tokens

$10 million in allegedly ill-gotten gains returned.
Katanga Johnson Aug 30 2019 6:54AM Financial Services
Five charged over cryptocurrency investment scam

Five charged over cryptocurrency investment scam

Qld Police dismantle Gold Coast-based fraud ring.
Justin Hendry Aug 8 2019 11:23AM Security
UK's data watchdog seeks more clarity from Facebook over Libra

UK's data watchdog seeks more clarity from Facebook over Libra

Joins with global counterparts in call for more openness.
Staff Writer Aug 6 2019 6:32AM Financial Services
Regulators won't let Libra launch until they feel safe

Regulators won't let Libra launch until they feel safe

Central banker flags "prolonged discussion" to ensure safety and stability.
Francesco Canepa and Leigh Thomas Jul 19 2019 6:17AM Financial Services
G7 finance chiefs pour cold water on Facebook Libra

G7 finance chiefs pour cold water on Facebook Libra

Ministers flag regulatory fight.
Leigh Thomas and Michael Nienaber Jul 18 2019 6:07AM Financial Services
US Senators label Facebook Libra "delusional" and "crazy"

US Senators label Facebook Libra "delusional" and "crazy"

Trust deficit bites.
Pete Schroeder and Katie Paul Jul 17 2019 6:02AM Financial Services
ANZ says Facebook's Libra is no bank-buster

ANZ says Facebook's Libra is no bank-buster

Warns of risks for miners and worries about backing.
Simon Sharwood Jul 16 2019 12:43PM Financial Services
Trump blasts Bitcoin, Facebook's Libra

Trump blasts Bitcoin, Facebook's Libra

Demands they face banking regulations.
Staff Writer Jul 12 2019 12:38PM Financial Services
SEC issues guidance on custody of digital asset securities

SEC issues guidance on custody of digital asset securities

Including cryptocurrencies.
Katanga Johnson Jul 9 2019 1:17PM Financial Services
Fugitive US tech guru McAfee: Cryptocurrency is next Cuban revolution

Fugitive US tech guru McAfee: Cryptocurrency is next Cuban revolution

John McAfee touts blockchain as way around sanctions.
Sarah Marsh Jul 8 2019 1:14PM Financial Services
UK markets watchdog proposes retail ban on crypto derivatives

UK markets watchdog proposes retail ban on crypto derivatives

Due to prevalence of market abuses.
Huw Jones Jul 4 2019 12:57PM Financial Services
Facebook's cryptocurrency needs deep thought and detail: UK regulator

Facebook's cryptocurrency needs deep thought and detail: UK regulator

Poses questions for society and government.
Tom Wilson Jul 3 2019 1:20PM Financial Services
Unruly social media no model for Facebook's cryptocurrency: Bank of England

Unruly social media no model for Facebook's cryptocurrency: Bank of England

Open minds but no open door.
David Milliken Jun 21 2019 1:01PM Financial Services
US lawmaker calls for Facebook to pause cryptocurrency project

US lawmaker calls for Facebook to pause cryptocurrency project

Global concerns about what the digital currency could mean for data privacy and security.
Pete Schroeder Jun 19 2019 12:03PM Financial Services

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