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12.04 / 13:15

Citi Australian Australian House Prices Snap 10 Months of Declines

National home values rose 0.6% in March from February, breaking a 10-month streak of falls, according to property research group CoreLogic. Dwelling values were higher across the four largest capital cities, led by a 1.4% gain in Sydney.

12.04 / 09:55

regulation Taxes Agency Tax Agency Spanish tax agency to send over 328K notices to crypto holders

The State Tax Administration Agency of the Government of Spain (AEAT) increases its efforts to charge the local holders of crypto assets. The AEAT intends to dispatch 328,000 warning notices to those who should pay their taxes on crypto for the 2022 fiscal year.

12.04 / 05:27

business regulation Cybersecurity Cybercrime Ransomware Cyber Push to ban ransomware payments following Australia's biggest cyber attack

The Australian government is being pushed to ban the payment of cyber ransoms, usually demanded in cryptocurrency, following a local business suffering a mass data breach and subsequent ransom demand.

11.04 / 13:03

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11.04 / 07:27

Citi Australian Australian House Prices Snap 10 Months of Declines

11.04 / 06:49

COST Goldman Sachs settles swaps business probe after paying $15m

Goldman Sachs agreed 10 April to pay $15m to settle regulatory claims that it obscured the cost of derivatives that clients purchased to bet on or against an index of overseas stocks.

10.04 / 12:15

business Microsoft Google ChatGPT Google ChatGPT rival AI faces in-house resistance: Report

Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a major talking point with the rise to prominence of AI chatbot ChatGPT from OpenAI and generative AI image makers like Midjourney and DALL-E 2. However, not everyone sees eye to eye with this emerging technology.

10.04 / 11:47

Citi Australian Australian House Prices Snap 10 Months of Declines

09.04 / 21:07

Citi Australian Australian House Prices Snap 10 Months of Declines

08.04 / 16:55

Citi Australian Australian House Prices Snap 10 Months of Declines

08.04 / 16:05

Craig Wright Hints at Possible Legal Battle Against Apple Over Bitcoin White Paper – What's Going On?

Self-proclaimed Bitcoin creator Craig Wright has hinted at a possible legal battle against Apple over the storage of Bitcoin white paper on its computers, claiming it violates copyright laws.

07.04 / 10:07

Citi Australian Australian House Prices Snap 10 Months of Declines

07.04 / 03:45

Government Report Study Research NOT Study claims 99.5% of crypto investors did not pay taxes in 2022

Swedish crypto tax firm Divly has released a new report that estimates that only 0.53% of crypto investors globally paid tax on their crypto in 2022 — however tax experts have cast doubt on the figures and methodology.

06.04 / 17:55

Provident Target Binance regulatory Australia cancels crypto exchange Binance’s derivatives license amid regulatory review

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) cancelled Binance Australia’s derivatives license amid a regulatory probe into the exchange. The decision was made on 6 April, a day after the ASIC received a cancellation request from Binance.

06.04 / 15:45

Citi Australian Australian House Prices Snap 10 Months of Declines

06.04 / 15:15

Blockchain Stablecoin Binance Bitfinex Australian Today in Crypto: Sentiment Recovers 90% of Funds from Hacker, Major Chinese State-owned Company Launching Two Crypto Funds, Australian Regulator Cancels Binance's Derivatives License

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06.04 / 13:15

Provident Target Binance Action coinbase Shell Australian Australian regulator cancels Binance's license at exchange's own request

Binance's Australian derivatives license was canceled at the crypto exchange's own request, the Australian Securities & Investments Commission said Thursday, after the regulator had begun a «targeted review of Binance» in February.

06.04 / 09:15

business Binance Derivatives Bitcoin Binance Australia Derivatives license canceled by securities regulator

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has canceled the license of Binance Australia Derivatives after a targeted review of Binance’s operations in the country.

05.04 / 18:23

Stablecoin CBDC Adoption Banks Australian ANZ bank completes Australian CBDC use case for carbon credit trading

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ) has completed its use case in the pilot project run by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) and Digital Finance Cooperative Research Centre using central bank digital currency (CBDC). ANZ partnered with Grollo Carbon Ventures (GCV) to trade carbon credits.

05.04 / 12:47

Citi Australian Australian House Prices Snap 10 Months of Declines

05.04 / 11:19

Blockchain ANZ Carbon Credits ANZ completes CBDC pilot project for trading carbon credits

The Reserve Bank of Australia in March kicked off 14 pilot projects to investigate potential use cases for a CBDC. For this project, ANZ and GCV sought to test tokenisation of real-world, nature based assets, starting with ACCUs.

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