Australia articles

The government of South Australia will organise the first elections based on blockchain technology. The government awarded the contract for this important project to Horizon State. The company has a proven experience in blockchain implementation for elections.

2018 has been one hell of a year – so let’s look back on the top 10 moments of the Bitcoin universe.

Google’s “Year in Search” has been released, and cryptocurrencies are in many top five lists.

Marlene Liontis is shaking up the Australian property market with her real estate cryptocurrency token House Coin. The token gives everyday Australians a better, more affordable way to invest in property and is set be released within the next year. In this instalment of Women in Crypto, we chat with the crypto pioneer on how […]

South Korea, a powerhouse of blockchain innovation, is making another step forward in the crypto space by partnering with the University of Sydney’s Computer Science Department.

Looking for some Bitcoin and blockchain-related events in Australia? Here are some of the most interesting ones taking place in October and November.

Finding convenient and affordable means of transportation is still an issue for people who travel abroad. The lack of a global platform means that potential clients need to familiarise themselves with the customary terms and conditions for car rentals in each country. Moreover, they are forced to pay in the country’s respective fiat currency and […]

Australia has always punched above its weight when it comes to technology. After all, we invented the black box flight recorder and Wi-Fi. Now, in an increasingly globalised economy, we’re mixing this with the exciting world of cryptocurrency. In 2016, Australia was awarded the tender to standardise blockchain and is set to revolutionise the way […]

Starting 1 July 2017, Bitcoin use in Australia will no longer result in double taxation. The government announced the change in its 2017-18 budget report. The change comes under the $1.1 billion National Innovation and Science Agenda (NISA), designed to make Australia attractive to financial technology enterprise. From the report: “The Government is committed to […]