First the price of Bitcoin collapsed and now its volatility has fallen to its lowest level since May last year – before it started its big surge. Investors welcome low volatility in most markets but it is not clear what
There was a big increase in complaints about cryptocurrency service providers in 2017/18, according to the Financial Ombudsman Service, with the most common issues failure to follow instructions, poor disclosure and inappropriate advice. The FOS annual review says cryptocurrency disputes
A group of fintechs and investment companies involved in the cryptocurrency and initial coin offering markets have joined forces to develop an ICO issuance platform. The new business, FutureICO, has been established by ICO advisory group Digital X. The other
The investment case for cryptocurrency is moving on from being a speculative play to more of a venture capital focus, as a growing number of start-up entrepreneurs move into the space. Daniel Weinberg, chief executive of blockchain technology company Kenetic
As the Bitcoin network nears its tenth anniversary, the great majority of merchants are unsure about whether they will accept digital currency for payments. Acceptance of digital currency remains largely off the agenda for the great majority of Australian merchants,
The range of payment services that allow consumers to pay their bills online using cryptocurrency is growing, with at least four providers now in the local market. In the latest move, bill payment company Gobbill has partnered with cryptocurrency exchange
Digital currency exchange providers, who are now covered by the anti-money laundering regulator Austrac, will have to file suspicious matter reports even in situations where a transaction does not occur. Austrac hosted a webinar earlier this month to provide guidance
Bitcoin is suffering its third correction of the year. On Friday, the cryptocurrency was trading on BTC Markets at around A$8950. Since its big fall to around $8000 in February it has been as high as $14,830 in March, $12,790
Raiz Invest (formerly Acorns Grow Australia) has launched a superannuation product, Raiz Invest Super, which will work along similar lines to its popular non-super micro-investing platform. Using a platform that is available via a smartphone app or website, Raiz customers
Cryptocurrency trading company CoinJar has joined the growing number of local groups offering managed cryptocurrency funds, with the launch of the first local fund offering exposure to the asset class through an index portfolio. CoinJar Digital Currency Fund is an
First the price of Bitcoin collapsed and now its volatility has fallen to its lowest level since May
There was a big increase in complaints about cryptocurrency service providers in 2017/18, according to the Financial Ombudsman
A group of fintechs and investment companies involved in the cryptocurrency and initial coin offering markets have joined
The investment case for cryptocurrency is moving on from being a speculative play to more of a venture
As the Bitcoin network nears its tenth anniversary, the great majority of merchants are unsure about whether they
The range of payment services that allow consumers to pay their bills online using cryptocurrency is growing, with
Digital currency exchange providers, who are now covered by the anti-money laundering regulator Austrac, will have to file
Bitcoin is suffering its third correction of the year. On Friday, the cryptocurrency was trading on BTC Markets
Raiz Invest (formerly Acorns Grow Australia) has launched a superannuation product, Raiz Invest Super, which will work along
Cryptocurrency trading company CoinJar has joined the growing number of local groups offering managed cryptocurrency funds, with the
