Australia Financial News

18.01 / 20:51

ETH Provident Twitter Platform Suspends Withdrawals Crypto.com Suspends all Deposits, Withdrawals due to Suspicious Transactions

Crypto wallet provider and trading platform Crypto.com said it will stop all deposits and withdrawals due to suspected unauthorized transactions on the platform.

18.01 / 17:44

Provident Toyota Deal Australian Crypto.com Signs 5-Year Deal with Australian Football League, Worth $25m Sponsorship

Hong Kong-based Crypto.com — one of the most fastest-growing cryptocurrency exchanges, said Monday, January 17, that it has signed a five-year partnership agreement with the Australian Football League (AFL).

18.01 / 05:23

business Blockchain exchanges rights week Australian FTX announced as naming rights sponsor of Australian Blockchain Week 2022

FTX Trading Limited (FTX) will be the naming rights sponsor for Australian Blockchain Week 2022, which will run from March 21 to 25.

18.01 / 04:51

Blockchain CBDC Adoption Central Bank Malaysia’s Central Bank actively assessing CBDC options

Malaysia has joined the growing cadre of nations that are exploring the value of researching and developing a central bank digital currency (CBDC).

17.01 / 23:09

stars foreign Foreign sports stars must be vaccinated to compete in France, says minister

Professional athletes will have to be vaccinated or recently recovered from COVID to participate in competitions in France, the health minister stressed, a month ahead of the Six Nations rugby tournament.

17.01 / 14:27

Ethereum Adoption Survey Bitcoin UK 3rd for ETH ownership as crypto adoption grows 1% in December: Survey

British crypto enthusiasts were busy consolidating and rebalancing during the last gasp of 2021. Finder.com surveyed 2,013 Internet users in the United Kingdom in December 2021 with varying results.

17.01 / 12:27

regulation SEC Former Thai SEC chief lays out three critical issues with crypto taxations

A former deputy secretary-general of Thailand’s Security and Exchange Commission (SEC), Tipsuda Thavaramara, has come out to question the legitimacy of crypto taxation in the country.

17.01 / 08:19

business Sport Football Deal Australian Australian women’s football team secures $75M deal with Crypto.com

In what comes as the first major crypto sports sponsorship deal down under, the Australia Football League (AFL) has secured a partnership with Crypto.com to back its women’s league (AFLW).

17.01 / 07:11

Adoption Sport Metaverse open Australian The Australian Open swings into the Metaverse on Decentraland

Tennis Australia has partnered with Decentraland to host the Australian Open (AO), which will be the first official tennis grand slam in the Metaverse.

16.01 / 11:29

Volcanoes Venice News 'Deeply disappointed': Djokovic loses final Australia visa appeal

An Australian court dismissed Novak Djokovic’s appeal against a deportation order on Sunday, dashing the top-ranked tennis star’s hopes of playing at the Australian Open.

14.01 / 11:11

News Time Australian Novak Djokovic faces deportation after Australian visa cancelled for second time

Tennis star Novak Djokovic faces deportation again after the Australian government revoked his visa for a second time.

13.01 / 09:41

VISA NATO London open Australian Novak Djokovic included in Australian Open draw as visa decision goes down to the wire

Novak Djokovic has been included in the draw for next week's Australian Open tennis tournament, but his participation is still in doubt with a government decision still due on whether the unvaccinated tennis star can stay in the country.

12.01 / 08:43

VISA isolate Novak Djokovic admits visa form 'error' and failing to isolate after positive test

Novak Djokovic knew he had tested positive for COVID-19 when he attended a newspaper interview and photo shoot at his tennis center in Serbia last month, saying Wednesday he made an “error of judgement" and should have immediately gone into isolation.

11.01 / 10:17

VISA Death open Australian Novak Djokovic's Australian Open bid in balance amid questions over visa application

There are new questions over Novak Djokovic’s application to enter Australia after court documents appeared to suggest the tennis star did not give correct information about his movements before travelling to the country.

11.01 / 01:09

business Sport partnership Australia's largest crypto exchange will sponsor tennis star Ajla Tomljanovic

BTC Markets, the largest digital assets exchange in Australia, has announced it will be sponsoring professional tennis player Ajla Tomljanovic for the Australian Open and Sydney Tennis Classic tournaments taking place this month.

10.01 / 08:47

VISA Court Novak Djokovic: Judge questions visa cancellation as player fights deportation in court

An Australian judge who will decide whether top-ranked tennis star Novak Djokovic plays in the Australian Open questioned on Monday what more the Serbian could have done to meet Australia's coronavirus entry requirements.

08.01 / 13:19

Lawyers Lawyers say Djokovic received medical exemption after having COVID-19 last month

The world's highest-ranking tennis player, Novak Djokovic, was exempted from Australia's COVID-19 vaccination rules after testing positive for the virus, lawyers said in a court document on Saturday.

07.01 / 22:45

VISA Support 'I can feel it': Novak Djokovic thanks fans for support in Australia entry row

Novak Djokovic thanked his fans "around the world" on Friday in his first reaction since being sent to a detention hotel in Australia after his visa was cancelled.

07.01 / 07:33

Blockchain Gaming YouTube P2E game Nyan Heroes aims to save 1 billion sheltered cats

Cat themed play-to-earn (P2E) NFT game Nyan Heroes is aiming to save 1 billion cats from euthanization in animal shelters across the U.S.

07.01 / 06:35

CFTC regulation SEC SEC files complaint against operator of 'unregistered' $33M Crowd Machine ICO

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed a suit against Australian Craig Derel Sproule for the allegedly “fraudulent and unregistered” sale “of digital asset securities” in an Initial Coin Offering his company conducted in 2018.

06.01 / 15:51

Australian Novak Djokovic: Tennis star given reprieve after Australian visa cancelled

Novak Djokovic, threatened with deportation by Australia who refused him entry and cancelled his visa, has been given a reprieve until Monday.

breaking news about Australia

What is the current situation in Australia?

In Australia, the spotlight is on local government initiatives that affect the region’s daily life.

Where can I find reliable news about Australia?

We publish verified updates about the situation in Australia, based on information from regional journalists.

What shapes the media agenda in Australia?

The news landscape of Australia is shaped by the region’s internal dynamics, reflecting its unique context.