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Australia’s central bank launches 3-year program for wholesale CBDC

[Sep 18 3:30 AM] RBA Assistant Governor Brad Jones said the potential benefits of a retail CBDC in Australia appear modest or uncertain at present.

Australia's CBDC Likely Some Years Away, Central Bank Says

[Aug 23, 2023 12:23 AM] Australia will not be making any decision on a central bank digital currency (CBDC) for some years due to several unresolved issues.

Australia marks first FX transaction using a CBDC as eAUD pilot continues

[May 17, 2023 8:00 PM] The Australian digital dollar was used in a trade for a U.S. dollar stablecoin using an Ethereum layer 2 blockchain.

Australian ‘Big Four’ bank ANZ halts cash withdrawals from many branches

[Mar 30, 2023 11:33 PM] The move comes as Australians continue to reduce their usage of cash and bank branches, but has sparked fears that the death of cash is near.

Coinbase met with Australian banking regulators over local crypto regulations

[Mar 16, 2023 12:05 AM] Coinbase’s vice president of international policy told Cointelegraph the meetings took place in Canberra and Sydney and touched on the government’s token mapping efforts.

Australian central bank to launch ‘live pilot’ of CBDC in coming months

[Mar 1, 2023 4:35 PM] The use cases for the CBDC ranged from offline payments to “trusted Web3 commerce” and financial industry participants were invited to undertake a live pilot.

Turkey’s central bank completes first CBDC test with more to come in 2023

[Dec 29, 2022 10:00 PM] After recently completing its first payment transactions using a CBDC, the central bank is pushing ahead with more tests over 2023.

Digital assets could add $40B a year to Aussie GDP: Tech Council report

[Nov 29, 2022 9:21 PM] A clear principles-based regulatory approach to the digital assets sector could be a huge benefit to the Australian economy according to the report.