The Daily Forkast Hong Kong eyes CBDC; Aussie Millennials favor crypto vs. real estate | The Daily Forkast Hong Kong looks to explore CBDC feasibility as Australian millennials favor investing in crypto over traditional assets.Forkast.News — June 9, 2021 | 8:47 pm HKT
Australian Tax Office issues reminder of cryptocurrency tax obligations ATO will contact 400,000 Australian crypto holders over concerns that they may not be fully aware of their crypto tax obligations. Tax cheats beware!Lachlan Keller — June 1, 2021 | 8:58 pm HKT
The Daily Forkast Taxing crypto down under; Privacy coins spike in value | The Daily Forkast Tax season is here and the ATO wants to make sure Aussies pay their taxes for crypto earnings. Also, Privacy coins have surged over the past weeks.Forkast.News — May 31, 2021 | 9:05 pm HKT
Privacy coin Monero surges as US and Australia target crypto gains Privacy-centric coins like Monero, ZCash and Dash are seeing big price rises as the IRS and ATO issue warnings on taxable crypto transactions.Lucas Cacioli — May 31, 2021 | 8:21 pm HKT
New ASEAN Blockchain Consortium forms to champion blockchain Blockchain organizations from Australia and five Southeast Asian nations join forces for blockchain advocacy, public education and talent development.Michelle Lim — April 21, 2021 | 5:13 pm HKT
Opinion Hong Kong and now Australia heating up global digital currency race China’s DCEP digital yuan and new US interest in digital dollar are fueling sense of urgency on CBDCs — as blockchain firm ConsenSys paves the way. Bryan Michael Galvan — November 3, 2020 | 5:12 pm HKT
Opinion Crypto tax in Australia: what investors need to know Australians can buy bitcoin from post offices and use cryptocurrency in soda vending machines. But are confusing tax policies discouraging wider adoption?Stuart Reynolds — August 7, 2020 | 7:05 pm HKT