Unlocking Australia’s $24 billion digital finance dividend: New DFCRC report outlines productivity gains and policy path to accelerate growth
Australia could unlock a $24 billion annual economic opportunity from digital finance innovation, according to new research from DFCRC.
Macropod secures strategic investment led by Betashares to scale Australia’s first regulated AUD-backed stablecoin
Macropod, the first licensed issuer of an Australian dollar–backed stablecoin, today announced a minority strategic investment led by Betashares.
Pepperstone launches dedicated crypto exchange in Australia under Pepperstone Crypto brand
Global trading platform Pepperstone has officially launched its dedicated spot crypto exchange in Australia under the brand Pepperstone Crypto.
ASIC granting AFSL to AUDC highlights the value created by Novatti
ASIC granting this AFSL to AUDC continues to highlight the value created by Novatti’s incubation of AUDC.
KuCoin named Finder’s Top Pick for Australian crypto users as the market raises the bar
KuCoin’s recognition as Finder’s Top Pick Crypto Exchange 2025 has landed as more than just an industry accolade; it reflects how Australian users are redefining what “best” actually means.
BTC Markets appoints Lucas Dobbins as Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director, and Paul Stonham joins as Chief Commercial Officer
BTC Markets have appointed Lucas Dobbins as Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director, and Paul Stonham joins as Chief Commercial Officer.
Openmarkets to pursue Nasdaq listing via a merger with Nasdaq-listed Lake Superior Acquisition Corp.
Openmarkets Group has entered into a plan of merger and business combination agreement with Lake Superior Acquisition Corp.
Cointree is the first exchange to list licensed Australian Stablecoin, Forte AUD (AUDF)
Australian cryptocurrency exchange Cointree is the first platform to list a licensed Australian dollar stablecoin, Forte AUD (AUDF).

