Crypto and blockchain were missing from the budget despite continued need for regulation
Cryptocurrency and blockchain weren't to be found anywhere in the 2023 budget papers, even regarding regulation, and we can't find out why.
Swyftx quietly announced the closure of its Earn product while everyone was on Christmas break
Australian cryptocurrency exchange, Swyftx, is closing its high-interest Earn product. It notified customers during the Christmas long weekend after ASIC began legal proceedings against similar products in the market.
“We always strive to be the most compliant”: Finder CEO defended Earn’s regulatory status days before ASIC lawsuit
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has sued a division of financial comparison platform Finder, alleging the company offered its recently-shuttered Earn crypto-investment product as an unlicensed financial service.
ASIC sues crypto fintech Block Earner, claiming it offers unlicensed financial services
In a legal challenge which could redefine how cryptocurrency platforms operate in Australia, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission has sued Block Earner.
Why crypto regulation will benefit the whole industry, not stifle its innovation
As crypto assets start to become household names, it's necessary to make sure that consumers are well informed on where they place their trust and finances, writes Block Earner co-founder and CEO Charlie Karaboga.
My biggest mistake: Charlie Karaboga, CEO and co-founder of Block Earner
Block Earner co-founder and chief Charlie Karaboga tells SmartCompany Plus why staying in his comfort zone was a big, big mistake.