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Australian Court Hands Over $41 Million of Crypto Held by Blockchain Mining Group at Regulator's Request
The court order came after markets regulator ASIC said the companies broke Australian law and provided financial services without a licence.
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Australia Moves on a Spot Bitcoin ETF; Franklin Templeton on Bitcoin NFTs
Australia Moves on a Spot Bitcoin ETF; Franklin Templeton on Bitcoin NFTs
"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the biggest headlines impacting the crypto industry today, as Australia-based Monochrome Asset Management announced their ap...
Australia Moves on a Spot Bitcoin ETF; Franklin Templeton on Bitcoin NFTs

Sydney Opera House in Australia (Stanbalik/Pixabay)
Australian Asset Manager Monochrome Applies With Cboe Australia for a Spot Bitcoin ETF, Eyes Decision by Mid-Year
The Monochrome Bitcoin ETF is a flagship product of the firm and was initially expected to be listed with Cboe Australia's larger rival, ASX, where larger volumes are availabl...
Sydney Opera House in Australia (Stanbalik/Pixabay)

Sydney Opera House in Australia (Stanbalik/Pixabay)
Australian Court Dismisses Lawsuit by Market Regulator Against Finder in 'Landmark' Ruling for Crypto Industry
The court found that The Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) did "not establish that the Finder Earn product is a debenture" and ordered it to pay the defen...
Sydney Opera House in Australia (Stanbalik/Pixabay)

Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Johnny Bhalla on Unsplash)
Australians More Likely to Invest in Spot Bitcoin ETFs After U.S. Approval: Study
The 5th edition of the Independent Reserve Cryptocurrency Index has revealed that 25% of Australians view Bitcoin more favourably after the spot Bitcoin ETF approval in Januar...
Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Johnny Bhalla on Unsplash)

Sydney Opera House in Australia (Stanbalik/Pixabay)
Australian Judge Hands Split Decision in Market’s Regulator vs Block Earner
The court will determine the fine Block Earner will have to pay during a scheduled hearing on March 1, 2024.
Sydney Opera House in Australia (Stanbalik/Pixabay)

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Bitcoin ETFs in and Around Asia After U.S. Approvals? Analysts Are Optimistic About Momentum
Hong Kong has voiced the most interest in achieving the reality of a bitcoin ETF approval, and that the U.S. approval could move things along faster
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Bitcoin Rodney is being transferred to Maryland. (Shutterstock)
U.S. Arrests 'Bitcoin Rodney,' Alleged HyperVerse Crypto Scheme Promoter, on IRS Charges of Fraud
Rodney Burton was arrested on Friday in Florida and will be transferred to Maryland.
Bitcoin Rodney is being transferred to Maryland. (Shutterstock)

Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Johnny Bhalla on Unsplash)
Australian Treasury to Question Regulator Over HyperVerse Crypto Scheme: Report
"It seemed pretty clear that there should have been concerns raised about… this operation,” Stephen Jones said.
Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Johnny Bhalla on Unsplash)

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Animoca-Backed Game Wallet Wars Delegates Release Decision to DAO Vote
Wallet Wars’ rallying cry is inspired by a scene in the TV series The Simpsons.
Image of Wallet Wars Game (Wallet Wars, Balthazar Team)