{"id":701820,"date":"2025-12-03T05:42:25","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T02:42:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/crypto-lobby-slams-abcs-sensational-bitcoin-article-in-complaint\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T05:42:25","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T02:42:25","slug":"crypto-lobby-slams-abcs-sensational-bitcoin-article-in-complaint","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/crypto-lobby-slams-abcs-sensational-bitcoin-article-in-complaint\/","title":{"rendered":"Crypto lobby slams ABC\u2019s \u2018sensational\u2019 Bitcoin article in complaint"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"float:right;margin:0 0 10px 15px;width:240px\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMTIvMDE5YWUxNzYtZWE2OC03YzhkLWExMmYtYTU4ZTViMDYwNzY5.jpg\" class=\"type:primaryImage\">\n                    <\/p>\n<p>Australia\u2019s government-funded national broadcaster, which has on average over 12 million people in its readership, released a report on Tuesday painting Bitcoin as a tool of criminals with no real use or purpose.<\/p>\n<p><p>The Australian Bitcoin Industry Body (ABIB), a crypto industry group, says it has filed a formal complaint against the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, to correct a recent article contained several misrepresentations and factual errors about Bitcoin.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In its complaint, ABIB claimed that the article <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/2025-12-02\/bitcoin-losing-to-tether-as-money-launderers-currency-of-choice\/106086594\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">painted<\/a> Bitcoin (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/bitcoin-price\">BTC<\/a>) as volatile, a tool for criminals, and ignored the benefits of Bitcoin for energy grids and humanitarian purposes.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-ct-non-breakable=\"undefined\">\u201cThe article misrepresented Bitcoin\u2019s purpose, conflated it with criminal activity, omitted long-standing publicly available information, and relied on sensational language rather than evidence to inform readers,\u201d ABIB alleges.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Read more<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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The Australian Bitcoin Industry Body (ABIB), a crypto industry group, says it has filed a formal complaint against the Australian Broadcasting Corporation,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-701820","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/701820","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=701820"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/701820\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=701820"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=701820"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=701820"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}