RegTech

Nov
02

Regulators and the central bank now set Australia’s digital asset agenda, 2026 Top 50 Impact List finds

Dr Brad Jones of the Reserve Bank of Australia has been ranked the most impactful figure in Australian digital assets in the 2026 Digital Asset Top 50 Impact List.

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Jan
28

Independent Reserve named a global leader in 2025 Hoptrail Crypto AML Leaderboards

Independent Reserve have been named a global leader in anti-money laundering (AML) in the Hoptrail Crypto AML Leaderboards: 2025 Annual Review.

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Oct
25

Australian Senators pushing for country to become the next crypto hub

Will Australia achieve its aim of transforming into an international crypto hub and providing a model for other countries to follow?

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Jun
29

Covid-19 forcing the fast growth of the Australian regtech sector

Costs of compliance and cyber security, new market entrants and a more stringent regulatory regime are forcing the Australian regtech sector to mature.

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May
20

Fintech inquiry ramps up its ambitions for Australia

A senate select committee on financial and regulatory technology will switch its focus to removing potential barriers to Australia becoming a fintech hub.

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Apr
30

Fintech Committee asks for separate software R&D scheme for Australia

The Select Committee on Financial Technology and Regulatory Technology has published its second report on the state of fintech and regtech in Australia, focusing again on how the government can do more to support research and development (R&D) activities, and, of course, promote blockchain. Round two from the committee makes a total of 23 recommendations and either builds on, or supersedes, the 32 it made in September. Australia's R&D laws have faced scrutiny from the country's startups and big business for many years. However, the 2020-21 federal Budget contained a AU$2 billion boost in additional research and development tax incentives (RDTI). The committee said while the changes were welcome, it wants further tweaks, recommending it […]
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Apr
22

Iress’ blockchain integrates with Objective Keystone for DDO

Iress today announced the integration of leading regtech provider Objective Corporation with its blockchain technology. 

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Feb
15

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.

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