Aussie blockchain community calls for more government support around the nascent tech
Blockchain Australia has again called on the government and regulators to provide more support for the local blockchain ecosystem.
Trade Ledger scores $24 million from US and UK VCs
Fintech Trade Ledger has raised $24 million in a round led by billionaire investor and US hedge fund manager Steve Cohen’s Point72Ventures.
As bitcoin continues to soar, what should you look out for in an exchange?
Even those who have extensive knowledge of the stock market, have concerns about selecting the right cryptocurrency exchange.
Lygon launches ‘first industry standardised digital bank guarantee’ alongside blockchain first
First-to-market blockchain-based platform Lygon has announced it has minted its first industry standardised digital bank guarantee.
Tesla bought US$1.5Bil of Bitcoin last month, may accept Bitcoin as currency
Tesla has disclosed that the company has invested in $1.5 Billion in Bitcoin.
‘Bias to yes’ missing from Aussie fintech landscape
Australia’s financial regulators should display a ‘bias to yes’ when dealing with fintechs and the new and innovative business models they bring.
Push for regional fintech hub
A key focus in the report is the “competitiveness of Australia as a place to base regional financial services and fintech businesses”.
Australians are investing in cryptocurrency like Bitcoin due to FOMO and its increasing value
One in four Australians are investing in cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum due to FOMO and their increasing values.
