Australia as a Technology and Financial Centre: unpacking the final report into the digital asset sector
The final report on Australia as a Technology and Financial Centre outlines plans for Australia to lead the digital assets and blockchain era.
Independent Reserve becomes first Australian cryptocurrency exchange licensed in Singapore
Cryptocurrency exchange Independent Reserve has today received approval for a Major Payment Institution Licence in Singapore.
RBA and other central banks to test central bank digital currencies for international settlements
The BIS Innovation Hub, the RBA and other central banks will join forces to test the use of central bank digital currencies for international settlements.
Independent Reserve gains in-principle licensure approval from Singapore regulator
Cryptocurrency exchange Independent Reserve has today received an “in-principle approval” letter for a Major Payment Institution Licence in Singapore.
US Federal Reserve considers introducing own cryptocurrency
The US Federal Reserve and the Treasury Department are considering introducing their own cryptocurrency, by way of a central bank digital currency, or CBDC.
Paydock and Azupay team up to deliver New Payments Platform powered payments for digital merchants
This groundbreaking partnership enables e-commerce vendors and merchants Australia-wide to rapidly deploy cutting-edge payments technology,
RBA eyes wave of digital sovereign currencies
What is a digital sovereign currency? It’s basically a digital version of a sovereign currency, or the bank notes that central banks use.
RBA partners with CommBank, NAB, Perpetual and ConsenSys Software on digital currency research
The Reserve Bank is partnering with Commonwealth Bank, NAB, Perpetual and ConsenSys Software to explore the potential use of a central bank digital currency