# Rushing ‘token mapping’ could hurt Aussie crypto space — Finder founder

# Rushing ‘token mapping’ could hurt Aussie crypto space — Finder founder

” Rushing ‘token mapping’ could hurt Aussie crypto space — Finder founder “ Australian crypto entrepreneur and investor Fred Schebesta has described the Australian government’s prioritization of token mapping as “wonderful,” but warns that rushing it could lead to detrimental effects on the economy. Schebesta’s comments come after Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers released a statement…

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# Australian state police sets up crypto division to trace transactions

# Australian state police sets up crypto division to trace transactions

” Australian state police sets up crypto division to trace transactions “ Law enforcement in Australia is working to boost cryptocurrency expertise and trace crypto transactions by setting up a dedicated police group. The Australian Federal Police (AFP) has established a new cryptocurrency unit to focus on monitoring crypto-related transactions, The Australian Financial Review reported…

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# Crypto.com accidentally transfered .5M to client instead of 0 refund

# Crypto.com accidentally transfered $10.5M to client instead of $100 refund

” Crypto.com accidentally transfered $10.5M to client instead of $100 refund “ According to local news outlet 7News, two Melbourne women, Manivel Thevamanogari and her sister Gangadory Thevamanogari, received an AUD$10.5 million deposit from Singaporean crypto exchange Crypto.com after the latter made an error in issuing an AUD$100 refund. Instead of the refund amount, an…

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# Australian regulators rattle their saber as adoption takes a major leap: Law Decoded, Aug. 22-29

# Australian regulators rattle their saber as adoption takes a major leap: Law Decoded, Aug. 22-29

” Australian regulators rattle their saber as adoption takes a major leap: Law Decoded, Aug. 22-29 “ Australia’s financial regulator, Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), has pledged to put crypto assets and decentralized finance (DeFi) firmly in its sights over the next four years. The regulator intends to focus on “digitally enabled misconducts” and to…

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# Aussie asset manager to offer crypto ETF using unique license variation

# Aussie asset manager to offer crypto ETF using unique license variation

” Aussie asset manager to offer crypto ETF using unique license variation “ Australian asset manager Monochrome Asset Management has landed the country’s first Australian financial services license (AFSL) for a spot crypto exchange-traded fund (ETF).  Speaking to Cointelegraph, Jeff Yew, CEO of Monochrome Asset Management, said the AFSL approval is significant, as until this…

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# Australian Securities Exchange takes step towards tokenized asset trading

# Australian Securities Exchange takes step towards tokenized asset trading

” Australian Securities Exchange takes step towards tokenized asset trading “ Companies on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) could be able to trade tokenized bonds, equities, funds, or carbon credits after a successful proof-of-concept trial led by the digital asset investment platform Zerocap. On Monday, Melbourne-based digital asset investment platform Zerocap told Cointelegraph it had…

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