What We Do
Blockchain Australia encourages and advocates for the adoption of blockchain technology by industry and governments across Australia as a means to drive innovation in service delivery across all sectors of the economy.
ANNOUNCEMENT
‘The Blockies’
The Australian Blockchain Industry Awards are back for 2021
Blockchain Australia presents ‘The Blockies’, which recognises leadership and excellence in the blockchain industry and community.
Australia’s blockchain sector continues to grow and flourish. Incredible individuals are covering new ground in technical innovation, regulation, community building and new business ideas.
“The Blockchain Industry Awards presents an opportunity for those who are shaping, driving & building the ecosystem to be recognised for their efforts.” – STEVE VALLAS, CEO Blockchain Australia
It’s time to celebrate the achievements of those who have diligently, impactfully & enthusiastically committed to grow the Australian blockchain industry ecosystem. It’s also time for a party!
Working Groups
At the core of Blockchain Australia’s value to both its members and the broader community is the expertise of those who are working to build web3.
Those experts serve to inform others and drive the policy and regulatory agenda. They do so by understanding the implications involved in the development of blockchain technology.
They apply that knowledge through the communication of that information across a variety of working groups that address and impact the most critical and topical challenges facing the industry. Developing all facets of blockchain in Australia.
Code of Conduct
Leadership acts to raise awareness.
Standards act to define best practice.
The implementation of best practice provides the mechanism for industry leadership to be identified, Blockchain Australia expects its members to uphold the highest of standards and to strive to raise the profile and reputation of the industry.
Membership Types
Blockchain Australia is Australia’s peak industry network for businesses implementing or evaluating blockchain or distributed ledger technology.
Collectively, Blockchain Australia members and the industries they service advance the adoption of blockchain technology in Australia. The members and industry partners work together to advocate for appropriate regulatory and policy settings.
The amplification of projects is a priority of the organisation.
Industry Professional
A professional member is an individual who wishes to take advantage of the network, promotions, news, education and events.
Small & Medium Enterprise
SME’s are the engine room of economies. Researching, developing or operating a blockchain centric business model.
Enterprise
An enterprise business with an interest in the development or deployment of a blockchain technology, directly or through associated service delivery.
Startup & Scaleups
A blockchain startup and scale up is building their business.
From pre-revenue ideation to a launch pad for growth.
Digital Exchanges
Digital exchanges, virtual asset service providers & digital wallet providers. The backbone of the digital asset space.
International
International businesses with an interest to take part in the Australian ecosystem. Committing to delivering value to those who operate in the jurisdiction.
Scam Alerts
Unfortunately scams and scammers exist in the cryptocurrency and blockchain sector.
They prey on people’s insecurities, lack of knowledge and are opportunistic. The best defence to these fake opportunities is to be aware of the tactics used to deceive.
Education is the best line of defence.
Member Stories
Blockchain in Australia is thriving and bursting with stories. We showcase news, events and updates from our members.
BMYG
We are very pleased to announce that BMYG have become a member at Blockchain Australia. They provide wholesale managed investment fund trustee and licensing services, and is a subsidiary of BMYG Financial Group.
The Fold Legal
We are very pleased to announce that The Fold Legal has become a member at Blockchain Australia. They are a firm focused solely on helping financial services & help navigate financial services, credit legislation and regulatory compliance
Tymlez
We are very pleased to announce that Tymlez has become a member at Blockchain Australia. Their solutions are built on a platform comprising a comprehensive stack of enterprise-ready applications.
Industry News
Updates of interest to the ecosystem and the key developments for those participating in the cryptocurrency and blockchain sector.
Announcing Australian Blockchain Industry Awards “The Blockies” Headline Sponsor
Announcing Australian Blockchain Industry Awards "The Blockies" headline sponsor Blockchain Australia is proud to announce Monochrome Bitcoin Fund as the headline sponsor for The Blockies. Monochrome Bitcoin Fund is a capital growth fund that offers a regulated and...
Blockchain Ecosystem Mapping
Blockchain Ecosystem Mapping It's time for ALL the blockchain business people and businesses in Australia to be seen and heard. Please help Blockchain Australia make that happen. We've put together a short 3 minute 3 question survey. Who do we need to know about?Fill...
Hansard extract – Select Committee on Australia as a Technology and Financial Centre
Hansard Extract - Select Committee on Australia as a Technology & Financial CentreSteve Vallas, CEO of Blockchain Australia Senate Select Committee Extract We gave testimony on the Second Issues Paper [Senate Select Committee - Australia as a Financial Centre]....
International Partnerships
Blockchain Australia recognises that relationships matter, that the strength of the networks built across borders aid both local and international ecosystems alike. For that reason, we prioritise the development of strong ties with jurisdictions that seek to foster collaboration. Our international partnerships and initiatives include
ASEAN Blockchain Associations
Blockchain Associations Forum
International Digital Assets Exchange Association
International Association for Trusted Blockchain Applications
