Australia's bitcoin-friendliest bank turns cold, closing accounts due to 'unacceptable risk' to its business and reputation.
All the week's new bitcoin ATM installations, including some good news for Australians and dogecoin lovers.
Expedition organiser Mt Everest Adventures is now accepting bitcoin for its services – which include summiting Mount Everest itself.
Diamond Circle claims it has produced one of bitcoin’s holy grails: a cashless two-way ATM.
Shares of Australian investment firm Macro Energy gained 42% following news that it plans to enter the bitcoin space.
The Australian Tax Office has demonstrated a clear understanding of bitcoin in an individual letter to a local startup.
The Australian government is keeping a close eye on bitcoin – tracking every BTC to AUD conversion, and vice-versa.
Winners of Australia's first bitcoin writing competition have been announced, with 12 BTC in prizes awarded to three writers.
The Australian Taxation Office will issue formal guidelines on taxing bitcoin business by the end of June.
Australian broadcaster ABC reports that a local company will import and install the ATMs across the country.
Public transit users in Canberra, Australia, will be able to pay fares in bitcoin via a new mobile app.
Premium cigar retailers are embracing bitcoin, and some of them are even paying their suppliers using the currency.
The National Australia Bank, one of Australia’s ‘Big Four’, has published a research paper about bitcoin.
The Australian Bitcoin Association is officially accepting members, having completed the process of becoming a fully-fledged legal entity.
Officials from New Zealand and Australia echoed statements from around the world, saying bitcoin was "interesting but risky".