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Australian ‘Big Four’ bank ANZ halts cash withdrawals from many branches

ANZ, one of Australia’s “Big Four” banks, will cease facilitating withdrawals and deposits from a number of its Australian branches as it looks to push its customers toward using an ever-dwindling number of ATMs and deposit machines.The decision has received pushback, with critics such as Patricia Sparrow, CEO of the

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Australian senator introduces private bill to expedite crypto regulation

A new bill has been introduced to the Australian parliament proposing regulations for the provision of cryptocurrency services in the country.Senator Andrew Bragg submitted a private senators' bill titled Digital Assets Bill 2023 to ‘protect consumers and promote investors’, which includes regulatory recommendations for stablecoins, licensing of exchanges and custody

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Australian Regulator Tells Banks to Report Exposure to Startups and Crypto-Related Business: Report

Please note that our privacy policy, terms of use, cookies, and do not sell my personal information has been updated.The leader in news and information on cryptocurrency, digital assets and the future of money, CryptoX is a media outlet that strives for the highest journalistic standards and abides by a

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Mastercard Partners Australian Fintech Stables to Enable Stablecoin Payment

The collaboration between both entities to enhance USDC payment might attract some forms of skepticism owing to the Fear, Uncertainty, and Doubt (FUD) surrounding Circle, USDC, and the exposure to the three US banks that collapsed in the past week. American multinational financial services firm Mastercard Inc (NYSE: MA) has entered

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Australian Banking Association’s cost of living inquiry reveals bank pressure

The trade association for the Australian banking industry — Australian Banking Association (ABA) — launched a cost of living inquiry to closely study the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, global supply chain constraints and geopolitical tensions, among others, on Australians.An analysis of the rising inflation and concurrent collapse of three

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Coinbase met with Australian banking regulators over local crypto regulations

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) and Treasury have been holding private meetings with executives from Coinbase, with discussions revolving around the future of crypto regulation in Australia.Responding to Cointelegraph’s request for comment, an RBA spokesperson confirmed recent reports that these private meetings had occurred, stating that Coinbase met with

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Australian Crypto Regulations Likely to Be Delayed Until Mid-2024: Report

In a document dated August, three months after Anthony Albanese defeated the coalition administration of Scott Morrison, the Treasury reveals how some stakeholders might be disappointed with a "perceived delay in implementing a licensing regime" but viewed the concerns as "somewhat mitigated" by the collapse of several crypto companies and

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