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  • What is Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC)?

    Want to use your Bitcoin in DeFi? Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) lets you tap into Ethereum apps using your BTC — from lending and staking to trading on DEXs.

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    What is Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC)?
  • How to buy Bitcoin in Australia with Westpac [2024 Update]

    Learn how to buy Bitcoin in Australia using Westpac with our 2024 guide. Discover the steps for creating an account on bitcoin.com.au, depositing funds via Westpac, and purchasing Bitcoin. Understand Westpac’s policies on crypto transactions, navigate tax implications, and get tips for safe and smart crypto investment.

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    How to buy Bitcoin in Australia with Westpac [2024 Update]
  • Bitcoin vs Ethereum: What’s the difference? [2024 Update]

    When it comes to cryptocurrency, Bitcoin and Ethereum are the two dominant players. Both offer unique benefits for investors as well as users. But what really sets them apart? In this post we will analyse both the Bitcoin and Ethereum networks – examining their beginnings, structures and use cases so you can make an educated […]

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    Bitcoin vs Ethereum: What’s the difference? [2024 Update]
  • What is Ripple? The cryptocurrency for global payments

    Even though we are called Bitcoin Australia, Bitcoin is not the only cryptocurrency that we trade. We’ve also traded Ether for a while now, and have added some other cryptocurrencies to the roadmap. That includes Ripple (XRP). So, what is Ripple? And, how does it compare to other cryptocurrencies?

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    What is Ripple? The cryptocurrency for global payments
  • Stores that accept cryptocurrency

    Usually, when we talk about Bitcoin, we talk about adoption in general terms. “People using the coin.” However, we can – and sometimes should – talk about the adoption in more specific terms. Who is adopting digital currency? How and why are they adopting?

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    Stores that accept cryptocurrency
  • HODLing onto the future with a Bitcoin investment strategy

    Are you a long-term thinker when it comes to finances? Looking for more to do with your crypto assets? Hodl onto it with the right Bitcoin investment strategy.

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    HODLing onto the future with a Bitcoin investment strategy
  • What is Litecoin?

    Bitcoin.com.au has been offering a simple way for you to buy Bitcoin and Ethereum for a long time, and since most of our customers are interested in these two cryptocurrencies, our articles have mostly focused on them. As a result, we’ve talked about Satoshi Nakamoto and the Bitcoin whitepaper. We’ve talked about Vitalic Buterin and the […]

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    What is Litecoin?
  • The Buzz about Crypto Energy Use

    Being an electronic currency, Bitcoin and other crypto consume some energy. But, is it enough to be a problem? Some recent press and studies make it sound like it. Here, we’ll talk about why Bitcoin uses energy and how much energy it uses. That way, you can make up your own mind.

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    The Buzz about Crypto Energy Use
  • Cryptocurrency and Tax Time: How Should I Prepare My Tax Return?

    If you’ve been trading cryptocurrency recently, it’s time to start thinking about how it will affect your tax return. This is even more important now that the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has declared that they will specifically target crypto traders.

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    Cryptocurrency and Tax Time: How Should I Prepare My Tax Return?

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