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House overturns SEC’s anti-crypto guidance, Biden to veto: Law Decoded

House overturns SEC’s anti-crypto guidance, Biden to veto: Law Decoded 2024-05-13 at 23:01 By Cointelegraph by David Attlee U.S. President Joe Biden may block the U.S. House of Representatives’ decision. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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LockBit leader unmasked: US charges Russian national

LockBit leader unmasked: US charges Russian national 2024-05-07 at 18:33 By Zeljka Zorz Russian national Dmitry Khoroshev is “LockBitSupp”, the creator, developer and administator of the infamous LockBit ransomware group, according to UK, US and Australia law enforcement agencies. The US Justice Deparment has unsealed charges against Khoroshev and the US Department of the Treasury’s

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Australian Tax Office seeks data from 1.2 million crypto exchange users: Report

Australian Tax Office seeks data from 1.2 million crypto exchange users: Report 2024-05-07 at 14:01 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai The personal and crypto-transaction related details could help identify users who failed to report their tax obligations, according to the Australian Tax Office. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Australia joins 1,000+ Bitcoin ATM club alongside US, Canada

Australia joins 1,000+ Bitcoin ATM club alongside US, Canada 2024-04-24 at 13:01 By Cointelegraph by Arijit Sarkar The United States hosted its first 1,000 crypto ATMs in November 2017, while Canada achieved the same in January 2021. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Billionaire’s suit over scam crypto ads on Meta dismissed in Australia

Billionaire’s suit over scam crypto ads on Meta dismissed in Australia 2024-04-12 at 20:01 By Cointelegraph by Derek Andersen Andrew Forrest’s image was used in an ad promoting crypto scams. He has another suit against Meta in a California district court. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Australians wouldn’t value retail CBDC for its privacy or safety, RBA finds

Australians wouldn’t value retail CBDC for its privacy or safety, RBA finds 2024-04-12 at 00:01 By Cointelegraph by Derek Andersen Australians would rather have accounts with commercial banks and keep their data away from the RBA. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Monochrome spot Bitcoin ETF expected to launch within 2 months, says CEO

Monochrome spot Bitcoin ETF expected to launch within 2 months, says CEO 2024-04-05 at 14:02 By Cointelegraph by Prashant Jha Although Australia already has a couple of ETPs exposed to Bitcoin, Monochrome’s spot BTC ETF will be the first to hold physical Bitcoin in its ETF, similar to the United States-based products. This article is

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Aussie corporate regulator to build ‘outcome-based’ crypto policies

Aussie corporate regulator to build ‘outcome-based’ crypto policies 2024-03-21 at 11:01 By Cointelegraph by Arijit Sarkar ASIC Commissioner Alan Kirkland highlighted the need to solve the “regulatory trilemma” when it comes to financial innovations — consumer protection, market integrity, and encouraging financial innovation. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Nissan breach exposed data of 100,000 individuals

Nissan breach exposed data of 100,000 individuals 2024-03-18 at 13:46 By Helga Labus Nissan Oceania has confirmed that the data breach it suffered in December 2023 affected around 100,000 individuals and has begun notifying them. First response In early December 2023, the company – a regional Nissan division which includes Nissan Motor Corporation and Nissan

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A Sanction Has Been Imposed on a Hacker Who Released Australian Health Insurer Client Data

A Sanction Has Been Imposed on a Hacker Who Released Australian Health Insurer Client Data 2024-01-23 at 14:01 By Associated Press Russian national sanctioned by the Australian government for his role in the Medibank attack impacting more than 10 million Australians. The post A Sanction Has Been Imposed on a Hacker Who Released Australian Health

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AI regulations in global focus as EU approaches regulation deal

AI regulations in global focus as EU approaches regulation deal 07/12/2023 at 13:03 By Cointelegraph by Amaka Nwaokocha Concerns over potential misuse of AI have prompted the U.S., U.K., China, and the G7 to speed up regulation of the technology, though Europe is already way ahead. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View

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Crypto is the ‘largest growing’ asset class in Aussie DIY pensions

Crypto is the ‘largest growing’ asset class in Aussie DIY pensions 01/12/2023 at 02:02 By Cointelegraph by Jesse Coghlan Australians are increasingly adding cryptocurrency to their “self-managed super funds” as a means to secure their retirement life, according to newly released data. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Australia tries again to combat ‘future sectors’ crypto scams

Australia tries again to combat ‘future sectors’ crypto scams 30/11/2023 at 10:04 By Cointelegraph By Arijit Sarkar The “Proposed Scams Code Framework” consultation paper aims to delegate clear roles and responsibilities to government and private entities when combatting scams. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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‘Strap yourselves in’ — Bull market coming early 2024, say crypto exchange heads

‘Strap yourselves in’ — Bull market coming early 2024, say crypto exchange heads 24/11/2023 at 06:03 By Cointelegraph By Tom Mitchelhill The heads of Australia’s largest crypto exchanges say a bull run is coming early next year — others say it’s already arrived. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Australia’s tax agency won’t clarify its confusing, ‘aggressive’ crypto rules

Australia’s tax agency won’t clarify its confusing, ‘aggressive’ crypto rules 24/11/2023 at 05:02 By Cointelegraph By Brayden Lindrea The Australian Tax Office’s new rules on DeFi are unclear on whether capital gains taxes apply to liquid staking and transferring to layer 2 bridges. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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State-Sponsored Online Spies Likely to Target Australian Submarine Program, Spy Agency Says

State-Sponsored Online Spies Likely to Target Australian Submarine Program, Spy Agency Says 16/11/2023 at 19:46 By Associated Press Australia’s cooperation with the U.S. and Britain to develop an Australian fleet of submarines powered by U.S. nuclear technology is a likely target of state-sponsored cyberespionage, the nation’s digital spy agency said. The post State-Sponsored Online Spies

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State-Backed Hackers a Threat to Australia, Agency Warns

State-Backed Hackers a Threat to Australia, Agency Warns 15/11/2023 at 13:46 By AFP The AUKUS partnership, with its focus on nuclear submarines and other advanced military capabilities, is likely a target for state actors looking to steal intellectual property. The post State-Backed Hackers a Threat to Australia, Agency Warns appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article

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Australia to impose capital gains tax on wrapped cryptocurrency tokens

Australia to impose capital gains tax on wrapped cryptocurrency tokens 14/11/2023 at 12:03 By Cointelegraph By Arijit Sarkar Delivering a major hit to Australian crypto investors, the ATO stated that wrapping or unwrapping tokens — irrespective of their price at the time — will be subject to capital gains tax. This article is an excerpt

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Operations at Major Australian Ports Significantly Disrupted by Cyberattack

Operations at Major Australian Ports Significantly Disrupted by Cyberattack 13/11/2023 at 14:02 By Eduard Kovacs A cyberattack on Australian shipping giant DP World, which may have been a ransomware attack, has resulted in serious disruptions at major ports. The post Operations at Major Australian Ports Significantly Disrupted by Cyberattack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article

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Australian regulators will compel businesses to report cyberattacks: Report

Australian regulators will compel businesses to report cyberattacks: Report 13/11/2023 at 11:03 By Cointelegraph By David Attlee This obligation won’t be backed by a fine if the company fails to comply, and businesses will still be permitted to pay ransoms, though this is discouraged. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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