The Australian government’s assistant treasurer, Stephen Jones, has stated his intention to query the country’s securities regulator over its failure to warn investors about the risks of investing in the now-collapsed crypto investment firm Hyperverse. Jones stated that a “bunch” of Australians had invested in the scheme whose only source of income was the money […]
Australian Bitcoin Miner Iris Energy Set to Acquire 8,380 New-Generation T21 Miners
Bitcoin mining company Iris Energy Limited said on Dec. 15 that it expects to take delivery of 8,380 new-generation T21 miners from Bitmain. Delivery of the mining machines is expected to help Iris Energy fulfill its goal of increasing its self-mining capacity to 10 EH/s (exahash per second). Acquisition to Improve Overall Fleet Efficiency The […]
Australian Cash Use in Decline as 75% of Residents Now Seen as ‘Low Cash Users’
On Dec. 12, Michele Bullock, the governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia, revealed that as much as 75% of Australians are now considered to be “low cash users.” Bullock also noted that the reduction in the use of cash for transactions is putting a strain on the cash distribution system. Australian Senior Citizens …
Grineo Unveils the Exciting Future of Digital Spending at Australian Crypto Convention
PRESS RELEASE. SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA / November 16, 2023 / Grineo, the groundbreaking Australian FinTech startup, made waves at the highly anticipated AusCryptoCon in Melbourne on November 11-12, 2023. The highly coveted event, boasting over 15,000 attendees and co-hosted by industry giants such as David Haslop, CryptoDen, and Blockchain Australia, marked a significant milestone for Grineo’s […]
Report: Australian Police Seize Crypto Worth $1.5 Million From Dark Web Drug Dealer
The police in the Australian state of South Australia recently seized cryptocurrency worth $ 1.5 million from an alleged dark web drug dealer. Police also recovered a “large quantity” of the synthetic opioid nitazene as well as tens of thousands of dollars in cash. ‘Illicit Activity on a Dark Web Marketplace’ Police in South …