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Eftpos reveals plans to power Australian smart cities with blockchain tech

Australia’s leading point-of-sale technology provider Eftpos Australia has revealed ambitious plans to roll out blockchain-powered autonomous vehicles and smart cities in Australia built using Hedera’s Hashgraph. Speaking on Tuesday as part of the Australian Blockchain Week, Robert Allen, deputy chair of Blockchain Australia and Eftpos’ entrepreneur in residence, discussed the

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Australian government offers $6M in grants to innovative blockchain teams

The Australian government has opened applications for grants  up to $3 million each in funding to blockchain projects targeting supply chain tracking in the minerals industry and tax tracking in the food and beverage sector.Applications are open until April 29, with any sole trader, partnership, publicly-funded research organization, or entity

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IBM, Top Australian Banks Execute Country’s First Blockchain Bank Guarantee

A digital bank guarantee has just been executed over a blockchain system in Australia, in what’s being called a first for a commercial bank product in the nation.Lygon, a blockchain-based platform and joint venture between the ANZ, Westpac and Commonwealth banks, shopping center operator Scentre Group and IBM, announced the

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Australian Crypto Exchange to Delist BSV Over ‘Bullying’ Threat to Bitcoin Developers

Independent Reserve, one of the largest digital currency exchanges in Australia, says it will delist the bitcoin SV cryptocurrency due to controversial behavior by its team.In an announcement Wednesday, the exchange said, “In light of recent events and community feedback Bitcoin SV (BSV) and related trading pairs will be delisted.”CryptoX

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Crypto.com Lands Australian Financial Service License (AFSL)

The Crypto.com company currently serves up to 5 million customers providing them with a powerful alternative to traditional financial services.Payment service provider Crypto.com has secured the Australian Financial Service License (AFSL), further advancing the platform’s reach to expand its services to the Australian populace. According to a press release shared

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Australian government embraces blockchain with new trial and public servants’ network

The Australian government is trialing the use of blockchain technology for inter-government document exchanges with Singapore as the latest action in a series of pro-blockchain efforts. It follows hot on the heels of the establishment of a new network promoting blockchain to public servants. On Nov. 23 the Australia Border Force

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