A former contractor for Australian science agency CSIRO was found to have mined around $7,000 in cryptocurrency.
Australia's federal science agency CSIRO and CommBank have trialed a blockchain payments prototype they say could save "hundreds of millions" a year.
Australians with disabilities may soon have an easier way to settle insurance payments, thanks to a blockchain initiative from CommBank and CSIRO.
Australian federal body CSIRO says a blockchain network it developed has achieved 30,000 transactions per second in a global test.