ASIC

Regulation

ASIC on Blockchain: Australia’s Securities Watchdog ‘Unlikely’ to Regulate ICOs

In a new interview with CoinDesk, ASIC chairman Greg Medcraft opens up about how the regulator is observing blockchain innovation.

Policy & regulation  ·  27 June 2017
Regulation

Hong Kong and Australia’s Securities Regulators Strike FinTech Agreement

A new fintech agreement in the Asia-Pacific region could ease collaborative burdens for blockchain and distributed ledger startups.

Policy & regulation  ·  13 June 2017
Regulation

Australia’s Securities Regulator Seeks Closer Ties To Blockchain Startups

Australia's top securities watchdog is looking to boost its engagement with companies working with blockchain.

Policy & regulation  ·  20 March 2017
Regulation

ASIC Chairman: Blockchain Technology Has Potential to Change Finance

The chairman of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission has said blockchain technology has the potential to change the financial market.

Markets  ·  18 September 2015
Bitcoin

BitFury Completes 16NM Bitcoin Mining ASIC Tape-Out

BitFury has announced it has completed the tape-out for its 16NM ASIC bitcoin mining chips.

Tech  ·  2 September 2015
Bitcoin

KnCMiner Deploys Next-Generation 16nm Bitcoin ASIC

Swedish mining hardware firm KnCMiner has deployed a new bitcoin ASIC it says will be a "game changer" for the industry.

Business  ·  4 June 2015
Bitcoin

BitFury Launches New 28nm Bitcoin Mining ASIC

Bitcoin mining giant BitFury has announced it has completed the manufacturing of its previously announced 28nm ASIC chip.

Tech  ·  28 February 2015