Binance halts crypto derivatives services in Australia
Binance cryptocurrency exchange has stated that its crypto derivatives offerings in Australia will be discontinued. Crypto derivatives traders will have 90 days to cancel their current margin accounts beginning September 24. According to the news, the exchange will discontinue trading crypto futures , options, and leveraged tokens in Australia on September 24th. According to the […]
Survey shows that about 17% of Australians own cryptocurrencies
According to a recent survey, one in every six Australians now owns cryptocurrencies, with the entire value of their holdings totalling $8 billion and Bitcoin also being the most popular cryptocurrency in the country. On September 2, the full report of the Finder Consumer Sentiment Tracker was made available online. Qualtrics conducts a monthly continuous […]
Scamwatch data report shows Australians lost over $70 million to crypto scams
According to Scamwatch data, investment scams in Australia cost investors more than 70 million Australian dollars ($50.5 million) in the first six months of 2021, with crypto scams accounting for more than half of the losses. According to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) , Scamwatch data shows a 53.4 percent increase in investment […]
Bitcoin reward for those who take the COVID-19 Vaccine – Finder’s co-founder
According to Australian Entrepreneur and co-founder of Finder, Fred Schebesta, in a radio interview stated that everyone who has taken the COVID-19 vaccine and those who do so in future will receive $5 worth of Bitcoin as a reward. Locals who have received the COVID-19 vaccination, as well as those who will receive it in […]
Australia and Singapore concludes joint venture digital verification blockchain pilot
The joint venture between Australia and Singapore saw a nine-month blockchain initiative assessing the cost and time efficiency of the two countries’ digital verification systems has been deemed to be a success. The Australian Border Force (ABF), Singapore Customs, the Infocomm Media Development Authority of Singapore (IMDA), and other industry representatives have completed a blockchain […]