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Cosmos Asset Management delists crypto ETFs

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2022
... (ETF) on the Cboe stock exchange. In a letter addressed to Cboe, Cosmos stated that it would be applying to revoke its Bitcoin and Ethereum funds from the market. The funds, the Cosmos Purpose Bitcoin Access ETF (CBTC) and the Cosmos Purpose Ethereum ...

Government enshrines new rule for Aussie Bitcoin owners

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 28 OCT 2022
In the budget, the federal government introduced new rules for Bitcoin owners, clarifying that digital currencies are not taxed as foreign currency. The government said it will introduce legislation to clarify that digital currencies (such as Bitcoin) ...

Westlawn Financial Services cops stop orders

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 24 OCT 2022
... news comes shortly after the regulator placed similar TMD stop orders on Sydney-based Holon Global Investments unlisted Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Filecoin funds. https://www.financialstandard.com.au/news/asic-issues-stop-orders-on-holon-funds-179797112? ...

ASIC issues stop orders on Holon funds

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 17 OCT 2022
ASIC has placed interim stop orders on Holon's unlisted Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Filecoin funds due to non-compliant target market determinations (TMDs) just months after their launch. The regulator has prevented Holon from offering or distributing them ...

Members want super funds to adopt crypto: Survey

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2022
... to run. Even though most of these investors expect some volatility, many have been buoyed by the recent performance of Bitcoin which has rallied from previous lows. On the research, Nickel Digital managing director Fiona King said: "The recent relative ...

Ethereum merge: What it means for crypto

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2022
... considered the biggest upgrade of any blockchain ever, and many people would argue that it is up there with the creation of Bitcoin and blockchain itself." "For the last seven years, engineers have been so focused on the merge it has come at the expense ...

Australia ranks 40th for crypto spend

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2022
... currency volatility, and fulfill other financial needs unique to their economies "These countries also tend to lean on Bitcoin and stablecoins more than other countries. Over the coming years, it'll be interesting to see what solutions the cryptocurrency ...

Monochrome obtains crypto asset AFSL

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 16 AUG 2022
... partner, Vasco Trustees has received ASIC approval to operate spot-based crypto asset ETFs headlined by the Monochrome Bitcoin ETF (ticker code: IBTC). According to the asset manager, to date, no crypto asset ETFs operate under an AFSL with a crypto ...

BlackRock launches Bitcoin trust

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2022
Following its recent partnership with Coinbase, BlackRock has doubled down on crypto with the launch of a new Bitcoin private trust for institutional investors. In a statement, BlackRock said the trust is available to US institutional clients and seeks ...

BlackRock, Coinbase partner on crypto offering

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2022
... The investment giant selected Coinbase to provide its institutional clients with direct access to crypto, starting with Bitcoin, and the market reacted. Coinbase shares jumped almost 60% from US$67.23 on August 3 and peaked at US$106.20 the following ...