Zurich signs on to Iress’ industry-wide DDO solution
Iress today announced that Zurich has signed onto its blockchain-based industry solution for managing the DDO legislation.
Crypto.com chooses Melbourne for Aussie HQ
Global cryptocurrency platform Crypto.com has chosen Melbourne as the home for its Australian headquarters.
DLT and CDR shifting investment data ownership
DLT and CDR legislation will transition the source of consumer investment data from product providers to consumers themselves.
Almost a quarter of a million people could work in crypto by 2030
Australia’s new crypto plan could boost the sector’s national economic footprint 30-fold over the next decade.
Blockchain-powered fintech platform Block Earner raises $6.4m to give savers access to higher yields
Blockchain-powered fintech Block Earner has just closed an $6.4 million seed funding round, taking its valuation to $56.4 million post-money.
Biggest payment system reform in 25 years targets Big Tech and crypto
The federal government will embark on significant reforms to Australia’s payment system in 25 years targeting big tech and the crypto sector.
Bitcoin still Australia’s most popular cryptocurrency, survey finds
Bitcoin is still the most popular cryptocurrency, with 21.1% owning it and 89.1% of Australians saying they have heard of Bitcoin.
The super industry is ripe for blockchain adoption
The super industry needs to lean into distributed ledger technology (DLT) as it will deliver significant cost savings to members.