blockchain
ANZ Banking Group plans for metaverse
Says regulators need to get involved and answer key questions.
Sep 15 2022 6:44AM
RBA envisions "well-regulated stablecoins"
Unconvinced of need for a retail central bank digital currency.
Sep 8 2022 6:48AM
Digital Finance Cooperative Research Centre officially launches
Financial Services Minister opens the initiative.
Aug 31 2022 7:20AM
Government promises cryptocurrency regulation study
"Token mapping” exercise looms.
Aug 22 2022 11:49AM
ASX to review CHESS core overhaul after go-live further delayed
Blockchain-based system now not expected until late 2024.
Aug 3 2022 11:47AM
Blockchain Australia CEO steps down
Steve Vallas leaves after two years.
Jul 25 2022 12:05PM
Westpac arms itself for cryptocurrency tilt
Declares its intent to enter the space.
Jul 20 2022 6:35AM
ANZ's A$DC stablecoin used to purchase tokenised carbon credits
Bank's second transaction with Victor Smorgon Group.
Jun 27 2022 1:21PM
Superhero and Swyftx plan $1.5b crypto super platform
Fintechs announce merger.
Jun 8 2022 12:27PM
ASX delays go-live for CHESS replacement
Beyond April 2023.
Mar 28 2022 1:15PM
ANZ completes its first stablecoin transaction
Enables A$DC payment.
Mar 24 2022 12:56PM
NAB is developing a stablecoin
Says “banks are starting to have a mainstream blockchain moment”.
Mar 23 2022 6:55AM
CBA focusing on central bank digital currency
As the bank deepens its crypto studies.
Mar 22 2022 10:50AM
JPMorgan, Toshiba, Ciena find new way to protect blockchain
With quantum network.
Feb 18 2022 6:34AM
NAB invests in agtech startup Geora
Blockchain platform tracks farming data and supply chains.
Jan 14 2022 12:39PM
BHP completes first blockchain copper concentrate trade with Minmetals
Larger trial of the technology planned for 2022.
Dec 15 2021 6:47AM
Square rebrands corporate entity to Block
In apparent nod to blockchain.
Dec 2 2021 11:18AM
eftpos worksite digital ID pilot saves days on worker credential checks
Partners with Qld gov, Meeco.
Nov 10 2021 12:33PM
NAB, ANZ and Westpac hold cryptocurrency stance
No immediate plans to offer access in wake of CBA move.
Nov 5 2021 1:43PM
Australian gov asked to regulate to help cryptocurrency industry 'mature'
Fintech inquiry hands down recommendations.
Oct 22 2021 11:30AM
