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Australian Crypto Scam Reports Rose Almost 200% in 2018
Australia saw a surge in reports of scams involving cryptocurrencies last year, according to the country's consumer watchdog.
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By Yogita Khatri
Apr 29, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. UTC
Apr 29, 2019
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Australian Watchdog Received 1,200 Crypto Scam Complaints in 2017
The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission reportedly received over 1,200 complaints about cryptocurrency scams last year.
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By Daniel Palmer
Feb 19, 2018 at 11:45 a.m. UTC
Feb 19, 2018
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Australian Regulator: Blockchain Acquisitions Could Face Scrutiny
Australian banks looking to buy up blockchain startups might face a roadblock or two.
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By Stan Higgins
Oct 31, 2016 at 5:46 p.m. UTC
Oct 31, 2016
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