Australia Archive
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John Bigatton, a promoter of $2.6 billion alleged Ponzi scheme Bitconnect, is now under a travel ban imposed by the Australia federal court
By satoshi
January 8, 2019
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An Australian blockchain-based peer-to-peer electricity trading startup is on the receiving end of criticism for rewarding bounty hunters who used unscrupulous means to drive interest in …
By satoshi
December 27, 2018
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Investigations are underway in Australia and New Zealand following reports of bomb threats where the sender is demanding a payment in bitcoin failure to which they …
By satoshi
December 14, 2018
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Australian truck and transport insurance company National Transport Insurance (NTI) has revealed that it is partnering with BeefLedger, an Australian blockchain platform on a pilot program …
By satoshi
December 11, 2018
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Australia’s National Transport Insurance (NTI) has announced it will trial a blockchain system to enhance the safety and provenance of beef exports abroad
By satoshi
December 10, 2018
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Australia’s coastal city of Fremantle has kicked off a trial that will allow some residents to trade solar power on a blockchain-based platform provided by renewable …
By satoshi
December 8, 2018
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Australia’s first and fully accredited blockchain course is here. Developed by Australian institute Blockchain Collective and titled the ‘Advanced Diploma of Applied Blockchain,’ the course comes …
By satoshi
December 6, 2018
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News today sees notable blockchain project Power Ledger launching its peer-to-peer trading product for renewable energy. Power Ledger will launch with American PowerNet at their home …
By satoshi
November 18, 2018
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As the tax season approaches, Australians have more reasons to be wary of persons claiming to be from the Australian Taxation Office (ATO). In the four …
By satoshi
November 17, 2018
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The ATO publication states that Australians have reported over 28,000 scam attempted associated with the ATO, and have paid nearly $1 million to scammers
By satoshi
November 14, 2018
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A trial conducted by the Commonwealth Bank of Australia and the Data61 unit of the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) has proven that blockchain-powered …
By satoshi
November 14, 2018
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Australia’s largest bank and a government-run digital innovation lab have successfully trialled a blockchain-powered “smart money” system for disability insurance
By satoshi
November 13, 2018
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In a bit of news that is tinged with irony, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has been denied in court its record $35 million …
By satoshi
November 13, 2018
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A recent article by Colin Kruger in the Sydney Morning Herald profiles the story of Michael Clarke, a renowned cricket captain, and a failed ICO called …
By satoshi
November 13, 2018
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Texas regulators have issued a cease and desist order to an Australian cloud mining company for selling unregistered cloud mining power contracts, among other alleged offences
By satoshi
November 6, 2018
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An unlikely story of partnership between old and new is unfolding in Australia as Australia Post, the country’s 209-year-old “snail mail” delivery service is using digital …
By satoshi
October 31, 2018
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Publicly-listed DigitalX, an Australian blockchain and crypto advisory firm, said it received a request for mediation from court proceedings of a $1.83 million case related to …
By satoshi
October 31, 2018
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Reserve Bank of Australia assistant governor Michelle Bullock said that the bank has not seen a compelling business need to issue a digital Australian dollar
By satoshi
October 25, 2018
