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CSC tests waters on digital assets with Northern Trust

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2026
... infrastructure across institutional markets. The MoU is focused on emerging technologies including tokenisation, digital assets, and enhanced digital cash capabilities, while exploring opportunities to improve transparency, operational efficiency, and ...

FEATURE: Cryptocurrency, control and confidence

VINNY VUCAGO  |  SATURDAY, 15 AUG 2026
... numbers are establishing self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs) to gain exposure to cryptocurrency and other digital assets, an investment class that remains largely absent from APRA-regulated super funds. The shift is unfolding against a backdrop ...

ASIC warns investors over Yepbit platform

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 13 AUG 2026
... Yepbit and Yepbit Exchange after receiving reports customers have been unable to withdraw funds from the purported digital assets and futures trading platform. Yepbit claims to operate globally, including in Australia, but does not hold an Australian ...

Zerocap expands insto crypto trading capabilities

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2026
... offers Zerocap a single, out-of-the-box point of connectivity to a broad network of liquidity providers across both digital assets and fiat currency markets, it said The integration of Integral's pricing engine will also offer "more accurate, real-time" ...

Superhero partners for crypto push

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2026
Superhero has joined forces with Robinhood's cryptocurrency exchange Bitstamp to enter the digital assets market. The trading and superannuation platform launched Superhero Crypto, allowing customers to buy, sell and hold selected digital assets directly ...

Crypto traders surge, Swyftx expands into mainstream assets

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2026
... exchange Swyftx announced it is the first domestic crypto platform to offer both traditional asset classes alongside digital assets. Investment Trends' inaugural Australian Cryptocurrency Trader Report found an estimated 2.37 million Australians ...

Block Earner launches crypto-backed loan platform

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2026
... Zhang said more businesses are seeking institutional-grade technology to navigate the next phase of innovation. "As digital assets become increasingly embedded in financial services, it is clear that institutional-grade infrastructure is the foundation ...

Special Feature: Beyond safekeeping

BRENDAN SWIFT  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2026
... partnering with tokenisation service provider." About 10% of market turnover is expected to be conducted using digital assets and tokenised securities by 2030, according to Citi's 2025 Securities Services Evolution Whitepaper. In the US, the SEC ...

ASIC boasts $830m record civil penalties

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 20 JUL 2026
... scams and hardship failures to market infrastructure, superannuation, private credit, financial reporting, and digital assets," she said. "ASIC has delivered record penalties and strong criminal outcomes, but enforcement is not just about punishment. ...

New 'high-risk' derivatives on the rise

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 20 JUL 2026
... misconduct it won't hesitate to take further action." ASIC said it will continue to monitor developments in the digital assets space and is working with providers to ensure they are fully licensed, in line with INFO Sheet 225. ASIC has also imposed a ...
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