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Blockchain Australia is the industry body that represents Australian businesses and business professionals participating in the digital economy through blockchain technology.
Industry News
Ethereum: The Merge
Ethereum: The Merge Harry Papacharissiou, Chainlink Labs On September 15th at exactly 4:43PM AEST, block height 15537394, Ethereum transitioned from the Proof of Work (PoW) consensus algorithm to Proof of Stake (PoS), much to the delight of the tens of thousands of...
AUSTRAC works with businesses to target ransomware and criminal use of digital currencies
AUSTRAC works with businesses to target ransomware and criminal use of digital currencies AUSTRAC has released two new financial crime guides to help businesses stop ransomware attack payments and the criminal abuse of digital currencies. Cyber-enabled crime is an...
Australian Blockchain Week 2022 Recordings are now available
Australian Blockchain Week 2022 Recordings are now availableThe Blockchain Week sessions are now available. The open, free and inclusive five-day event was the largest event of its kind held in Australia. A multi-site, multi-city, multi-day festival of all things...
Media Releases
Blockchain Australia Responds to Bendigo Bank and Adelaide Bank banning high-risk payments to DCEs
Blockchain Australia Responds to Bendigo Bank and Adelaide Bank banning high-risk payments for 2.3M clients to digital currency exchanges Media Statement 10 August 2023For Immediate Release In...
ASIC Led Raid On Member Digital Currency Exchange – Statement
ASIC Led Raid on Member Digital Currency Exchange - Statement Media Statement 5 July 2023Blockchain Australia acknowledges the recent ASIC raid on Binance Australia. ASIC, as the regulatory body...
Stopping Scams – Blockchain Australia Roundtable
Stopping Scams - Blockchain Australia Roundtable Media Release 28 June 2023Blockchain Australia, the peak industry body for blockchain in Australia, hosted a Stopping Scams Roundtable at Sydney...
Response to the Upcoming Payment Security Measures from Innovative Payment Provider and Cuscal
Response to the Upcoming Payment Security Measures from Innovative Payment Provider and Cuscal Media Statement 19 June 2023An innovative payment provider, partnered with Cuscal as its backend...