Tag: Reserve Bank of Australia

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2030 plan a sad glass-half-full

I’ve often said that Australia’s biggest obstacle to measurable success in the increasingly ruthless 21st century digital era is culture. Specifically, a cultural aversion to big ideas, global ambition...

RBA boss rails at Bitcoin hype

Posted on   |  by Denham Sadler
The Reserve Bank of Australia boss has slammed the rapidly increasing valuations of Bitcoin and other crypto currencies as a “speculative mania,” but has nonetheless confirmed the RBA is...

RBA plugs new digital currencies

Posted on   |  by Denham Sadler
The Reserve Bank of Australia is keenly observing the development of digital currencies and has acknowledged the vast opportunities that the blockchain offers the financial sector. Speaking at a...

Do we need a digital AU dollar?

Posted on   |  by James Riley
A number of local FinTech startups have lobbied the Reserve Bank of Australia to create a cryptocurrency version of the Australian dollar. Three use cases from Australian FinTechs were...