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80-year-olds making crypto withdrawals will ‘get a call,’ says crypto exec

DIGIT — Sun, 01 Sep 2024 03:25:13 +0000

Independent Reserve CEO Adrian Przelozny says the exchange has a team that spends all day calling potential scam victims to question their suspicious transactions.

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Australian crypto exchanges look to new licensing regime with cautious optimism

DIGIT — Mon, 16 Oct 2023 06:00:16 +0000

Australian crypto exchanges have largely praised the Treasury’s latest proposal to place crypto exchanges under the existing financial services license regime, though some worry it could put the crypto industry into a TradFi-shaped box.

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Turns out, it’s pretty difficult to insure crypto users and platforms

DIGIT — Sun, 28 May 2023 23:30:00 +0000

A crypto insurance provider will typically assess at least 2,000 variables across 20 risk areas before they even consider insuring a platform, according to an insurance executive.

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Australian exchanges dispel debanking fears amid Binance saga, but risks loom

DIGIT — Fri, 19 May 2023 06:21:20 +0000

Australian crypto exchanges report no problems with their payment providers but the lack of local laws means more debanking incidents can’t be ruled out.

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Aussie crypto exchange hints interest in Hong Kong base

DIGIT — Thu, 23 Mar 2023 08:24:57 +0000

The CEO of Independent Reserve says Hong Kong’s “friendly” licensing regime makes it a worthy destination to set up shop, but there are other factors to consider.

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Blockchain.com gets regulatory nod from Singapore’s central bank

DIGIT — Thu, 13 Oct 2022 01:13:06 +0000

Blockchain.com becomes the second crypto exchange in two days to receive preliminary approval to provide crypto services within the growing crypto hub.

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Demand for Gold-Backed Tokens Brings Premiums as Precious Metal’s Value Jumps Higher

DIGIT — Sat, 19 Feb 2022 16:30:14 +0000

While stocks and cryptocurrency markets have floundered during the last week, the price of the precious metal gold has increased in value by 3.85% during the last seven days. An ounce of fine gold jumped from $1,826.92 on February 10, to $1,897.36 per ounce on February 19. Additionally, the top gold-backed crypto coins today have […]

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2 Gold-Backed Crypto Asset Market Caps Near $1 Billion, XAUT Jumps 19,000% in 23 Months

DIGIT — Tue, 25 Jan 2022 19:00:29 +0000

While reserve-backed crypto assets and stablecoin market valuations increased a great deal during the last year, gold-backed cryptocurrencies have also seen their market caps swell. Between the tokens tether gold and pax gold, the market valuations of these two gold cryptos are nearing a billion dollars in value with $742 million today. Tether Gold’s Market […]

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Massive jump in number of Australians who own crypto: Survey

DIGIT — Tue, 07 Dec 2021 05:09:29 +0000

CEO of Independent Reserve Adrian Przelozny told Cointelegraph that he expects the trend to continue as crypto matures and becomes less volatile.

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Australian women owning crypto has doubled in 2021: Survey

DIGIT — Tue, 07 Dec 2021 02:23:40 +0000

The ICRI survey of 2,000 Aussies also found that 56.7% of the women surveyed said that they would enter the crypto market based on advice from family and friends.

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