BITCOIN

Funds management

Multiple asset managers including Fidelity and VanEck will now be able to list and trade their spot bitcoin ETFs following the approval of the vehicle by the US Securitie...

Financial planning

The US Securities and Exchange Commission may have approved Bitcoin ETFs, but financial advisers in Australia will still face restrictions on advising on them....

Funds management

A Sydney man permanently banned by ASIC and jailed for a Ponzi scheme allegedly duped former NRL player Jarryd Hayne out of $780,000 while the pair were in jail together....

Funds management

ETF Securities will launch its spot Bitcoin ETF this week, the first available in Australia....

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Policy & Regulation

The Federal Government will commence consultation to reform rules around cryptocurrency, buy now/pay later, and broader digital assets, and will look to launch a Central ...

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Funds management

In a partnership with European cryptocurrency manager, 21 Shares, ETF Securities will launch Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange traded funds....

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Funds management

There are numerous problems involved in cryptocurrency which will make it difficult for firms to bring a regulated product to market, according to Aequitas Investment Par...

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Funds management

The speculative activity and lack of fundamental value are indicators that cryptocurrency is a Ponzi scheme and could require tougher regulation in the future....

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Funds management

Despite its spot-based Bitcoin ETF being rejected in the US, VanEck remains confident it will be able to successfully launch a spot-based Bitcoin ETF in Australia. ...

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Outsider

Outsider is well aware of the adage that a monkey throwing darts can get better investment returns than the index. He is also aware of the octopus which correctly predict...

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People & Products

Monochrome Bitcoin Fund has been approved by the wealth management platform for its private wealth clients....

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Funds management

After the Australian Securities and Investments Commission approved cryptocurrency exchange traded funds, Bitcoin is edging closer to its all-time high price, according t...

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Funds management

Failure by the regulator to approve cryptocurrency exchange traded funds could lead to investors accessing riskier, unprotected options....

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Funds management

The decision by Commonwealth Bank to offer cryptocurrency is a sign that the asset is moving away from being viewed as an “illegitimate fringe pursuit”, according to Sena...

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Superannuation

As a Kiwisaver fund introduces a weighting to Bitcoin, could it be an option for Australian super funds?...

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