A new fintech agreement in the Asia-Pacific region could ease collaborative burdens for blockchain and distributed ledger startups.
The Australian government's top research agency has released twin reports focused on blockchain technology.
Australia's latest national budget eliminates a goods-and-services tax on bitcoin purchases.
Australia’s government is pushing ahead with plans to solve the "double taxation" problem of digital currencies in the country.
Australia’s central bank is involved with several initiatives focused on blockchain technology, public records show.
Australian financial regulator AUSTRAC is launching a new innovation hub dedicated in part to blockchain research.
Australia’s government has committed funding to develop blockchain standards, while a new roadmap for the initiative has also been released.
Commonwealth Bank plans to keep spending on blockchain tech.
A major bank in Australia is testing blockchain for the exchange of government bonds.
Digital currency advocates in Australia have launched a new code of conduct initiative aimed at promoting self-regulation.
The Australian government’s financial reporting standards agency is pushing for international action in the area of digital currencies.
The ASX is putting its weight behind another blockchain use case, arguing it could improve existing healthcare processes.
A hotel bookings company based in Australia has developed a blockchain proof-of-concept in partnership with Microsoft.
Australian banks looking to buy up blockchain startups might face a roadblock or two.
The Australian government is looking to update its anti-money laundering laws to include bitcoin and other digital currency exchanges.