Australian Financial Watchdog Bans Local BitConnect Promoter for 7 Years
The Australian man was banned from working in financial services by the Australian Securities and Investment Commission.
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Sep 7, 2020 at 8:00 a.m. UTC
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Australian Regulator Gives Green Light to App-Based Retail Bitcoin Fund
The bitcoin fund is being launched by micro-investment app provider Raiz Invest Australia.
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Jan 20, 2020 at 12:00 p.m. UTC
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Inside Monero's 'Last Ditch Effort' to Block Crypto Mining ASICs
The Monero community is making one last attempt to block specialized mining hardware devices from the network.
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Jun 12, 2019 at 8:00 a.m. UTC
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Australian Securities Watchdog Updates Guidance on ICOs and Crypto Assets
ASIC, the Australian securities regulator, has updated its guidance for businesses involved with initial coin offerings and crypto assets.
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May 30, 2019 at 12:45 p.m. UTC
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Grin Cryptocurrency to Discuss Change to Mining Difficulty Schedule
Grin developers are discussing potential changes to the privacy-oriented cryptocurrency's difficulty schedule.
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Mar 26, 2019 at 10:47 p.m. UTC
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Bitcoin 'Breakthrough' Claims Block Size Increase Possible Without Hard Fork
Developer Mark Friedenbach has unveiled a discovery that could make certain contentious changes to bitcoin a bit easier.
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Oct 6, 2018 at 3:07 a.m. UTC
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Kill Switch Engage: Sia Cryptocurrency to Block Bitmain and Other Big Miners
After months of debate, Siacoin's founder is announcing a fork. That's good news for his other project, which will have the coin's only working ASICs.
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Oct 1, 2018 at 4:00 p.m. UTC
Oct 1, 2018
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Australia's Securities Watchdog Has Halted 5 ICOs Since April
Australia's securities regulator said late last week that it has halted five initial coin offerings (ICOs) in as many months.
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Sep 24, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. UTC
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Bitmain's Latest Crypto ASIC Can Mine Zcash
The company announced that it has developed hardware to mine the Equihash algorithm, spelling big changes for zcash and other coins.
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May 3, 2018 at 5:10 p.m. UTC
May 3, 2018
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Australia's Securities Watchdog Moves to Halt 'Deceptive' ICOs
Yet another global regulator is speaking out about its attempts to fight fraud in the ICO market. This time, it's Australia taking the lead.
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May 1, 2018 at 11:45 a.m. UTC
May 1, 2018