NFT Fest: ‘Degens’ and sporting powers meet at Web3 festival to battle blockchain cynicism
Australia's major sporting leagues doubled down on their big-budget NFT projects and blockchain 'degens' professed their faith in decentralised technology at Melbourne's bustling NFT Fest on Thursday.
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.
Finder kills its high-yield ‘Earn’ product as cryptocurrency fever fades
Finder has axed its year-old cryptocurrency investment product Finder Earn, becoming the latest high-yield offering to buckle as digital asset valuations tumble from their all-time highs.
Telstra Ventures caught in FTX blowback after investing as part of US$350 million round
The Australian-born, San Francisco-based firm invested in FTX as part of its third fund, which closed in September.
ICC puts FTX T20 World Cup sponsorship on hold amid crypto exchange crisis
The International Cricket Council has confirmed the suspension of FTX branding and promotions at Australia's ongoing men's T20 World Cup.
Crypto crackdowns, investment scams and greenwashing targets at ASIC’s Annual Forum
ASIC has revealed its enforcement priorities with suspicious crypto companies, investment scams and greenwashing at the top of its hit list.
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.
Why Kim Kardashian’s $1 million crypto fine has put the whole industry on notice
As one of the world's leading influencers, Kardashian's crypto fine is chump change. But others will be taking note that regulation is coming.
Why Monero was the crypto of choice for the Optus ‘hacker’
The alleged Optus hacker originally demanded a US$1 million ransom in Monero cryptocurrency. This is probably why.
Gary Vaynerchuk, king of hustle mindset influencers, is touring Australia this November
Influential entrepreneur and public figure Gary Vaynerchuk will appear at speaking events in Sydney, Brisbane, and Melbourne this November.
Twitch to ban streams featuring Stake.com, the cryptocurrency casino linked to Australian tech startup Easygo
Global livestreaming platform Twitch says it will soon ban broadcasts of certain online casino websites, dealing a significant blow to cryptocurrency gambling platform Stake.com.
A beginner’s guide to blockchain technology, and how it affects the legal industry
Blockchain has turned into somewhat of a buzzword, with the term being thrown around often. So let’s go back to the basics — what is blockchain, and all things interrelated?