The online casino industry has seen a huge boom in recent years, and the Australian gaming market has also seen impressive growth. The industry has been thriving since regulation came into place in 2001 under the Interactive Gambling Act. Our gambling experts have researched the gaming landscape and always strive
Recently, the Australian government announced its intention to license cryptocurrency exchanges as a means of regulating the digital asset market. The policy shift has consumer protection and innovation in the crypto sector as its stated goals. Concerns have been raised by certain exchanges, however. On October 16, the Australian Treasury
The Economic Legislation Committee of the Australian Senate has voiced strong opposition to a Bill that would support regulation of crypto trading platforms in Australia. InnovationAus.com, a public policy and commercial innovation think tank, said that the Committee’s rejection was based on the perception of internal strife within any movement
Australia’s central bank has completed the pilot of the Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), researching the use cases for a potential digital dollar. The report revealed that Australia would not make any decisions on CBDCs for some years due to some unresolved issues that came up at the end of
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has launched a lawsuit against eToro, a stock and crypto trading platform. This is over allegedly allowing its users to engage in “high risk” leverage derivative products, specifically CFDs. On Thursday, August 3rd, ASIC released a statement claiming that eToro Aus Capital Ltd.
Over this week, the crypto industry is at risk due to the back-to-back lawsuit from SEC against the major crypto firms. However, the Australian Commonwealth Bank (CBA) is prepared to shut the crypto payments to some of the exchanges or keep them on hold concerning the scams. Following the CBA
After collapsing in December with debts of more than $50 million, Australian crypto exchange TrigonX is the latest comeback story to emerge from the FTX failure. The Australian reported on May 29 that TrigonX director Matteo Salerno said the crypto exchange will be revived once a deed of company arrangement
In a major rebuke of the once-lauded idea that rose to popularity with cryptocurrencies. The operator of Australia’s stock exchange has abandoned plans to replace its software infrastructure using blockchain technology. The decision by the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) to “pause” the rebuild of its complete trading, settlement, and clearing
Cuscal, the third-party payments provider for Binance Australia, suggested that the decision to discontinue its services influenced by concerns over scams and fraud. That is associates with activities such as account fraud, ID takeover, and cryptocurrency transactions. In a sudden move, Binance Australia declared on May 18 that its Australian
Binance Australia has temporarily halted its Australian dollar services due to a disruption in support from its local payment services provider. Binance Australia took to Twitter on May 18 to inform users that AUD PayID deposits temporarily halted. And warned that bank transfer withdrawals would be impacted as well, citing
