Australia Plans Consultation on Crypto Licensing, Custody Rules

Australia indicated it plans a consultation on licensing and custody requirements for crypto asset service providers.

• A consultation paper on the matter is due in the next few weeks, Nghi Luu, an assistant secretary at the nation’s Treasury department, said at a Senate panel
• NOTE: Australian Regulators Strengthening Enforcement Action on Crypto

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