Crypto Adoption Surges Among NZ Businesses in 2026
Over 25% of New Zealanders now own digital currency as SMEs embrace blockchain for lower costs and global reach. Discover how crypto is driving innovation.
Over 25% of New Zealanders now own digital currency as SMEs embrace blockchain for lower costs and global reach. Discover how crypto is driving innovation.
Ripple's XRP is gaining significant traction among Australian investors and institutions, driven by its utility for fast, low-cost cross-border payments and a supportive regulatory environment.
XRP is gaining traction for everyday payments in Australia, with clearer regulations emerging. Discover the factors driving its AUD price and the future of crypto Down Under.
Columnist Andrew Miller issues a stark warning about the unchecked dangers of AI integration. Discover the risks and why we need to act now.
An independent review warns the WA department created to manage the energy transition could actually slow the move from coal. Read the critical findings and government response.
The ACCC sues Meta for allegedly failing to stop scam ads and protect children from harmful content. Learn the details of this landmark legal action.
Forget the stereotype of crypto being just for the young. Australia's Baby Boomers are leading a 'Silver Crypto Movement', focusing on education and long-term wealth preservation. Discover the data behind this major demographic shift.
Major investors are moving beyond token speculation, pouring billions into blockchain settlement rails and AI compute power. Discover the structural shift defining 2026's digital economy.
The federal government has abandoned plans for an independent AI advisory body, opting instead for a $29.9m in-house Safety Institute. Critics warn it may lack the teeth needed to regulate the rapidly evolving technology.
WA's Economic Regulation Authority approves a major price rise for the Dampier to Bunbury gas pipeline, set to cost users nearly $1 billion more over five years. Discover the impact on bills and the energy transition.
The Illawarra Bicycle Users Group pushes for evidence-based regulation, including registration and education for throttle e-bikes, warning against counterproductive outright bans. Read their full proposal.
A former Dragons star faces crypto theft charges, a man admits years of stepdaughter abuse, and reckless stunts headline a busy week in Wollongong and Port Kembla courts. Read the full wrap-up.
Australia is set to ban social media for children under 14. This bold move challenges tech giants and aims to protect young minds. Discover the details and implications.
Australia's new National AI Plan is under fire for prioritising optimistic economic forecasts over enforceable public protections, leaving citizens vulnerable in key areas like recruitment and healthcare. Read the expert analysis.
Australia's 600,000 community groups face a nightmare of overlapping state and federal regulations. Denis Moriarty argues the system is broken and needs a reboot. Read why.
Andre Rebelo, convicted of murdering his mother in Perth, presents a new theory in court. Read the shocking details of the case and the family's reaction.
Former St George Illawarra Dragons forward Trent Merrin has appeared in Port Kembla court, accused of stealing $140,000 in cryptocurrency. The case adjourned for plea negotiations.
A Bunbury man has been criminally prosecuted for falsely claiming to be a registered medical practitioner. Learn the details of the court case and the legal consequences.
Jared Benedict Tiu, a former enrolled nurse, has been permanently banned from providing health services in Australia after being convicted of child sex offences. Read the full details.
Discover how LeanHash offers a buffer against crypto market swings for XRP, BTC, and ETH holders by focusing on blockchain computing power for consistent returns.
Grieving mothers drive Australia's groundbreaking social media ban for under-16s, taking on tech giants after online bullying led to teen suicides. Learn the full story.
Gina Rinehart claims BHP and Rio Tinto dividends are being sacrificed for net-zero, citing low public support and regulatory strain on mining. Discover the full story.
American political forces are using the First Amendment to shield social media giants, challenging Australia's world-leading online safety reforms and eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant. Stand with Australia against digital tyranny.
WA's Environmental Protection Authority opts against formal investigation into Burswood race track noise complaints, citing insufficient evidence of environmental harm.
Australian crypto holders lost $174M to scams in 2025. Learn essential security measures including wallet protection, phishing detection and multi-factor authentication to safeguard your digital assets.
Australia introduces comprehensive cryptocurrency regulations requiring digital asset platforms to obtain financial services licenses, balancing privacy and compliance while bitcoin trades near $105,000.
Prominent dentist Michael Zaninovich reveals systemic failures in Australia's dental regulation system, exposing patient safety risks and inadequate oversight mechanisms.
Exclusive: Optus stands to gain billions in spectrum license renewals without competitive auction, despite damning Senate findings on deadly triple zero outage. Read why experts call this a disaster.
An investigation into Synergy's $40m billing error uncovers systemic overcharging across all WA energy retailers. Premier Roger Cook expresses extreme anger. Find out if you're affected.
Ex-rugby league player Trent Merrin faces serious charges after allegedly stealing cryptocurrency worth $140,000 in a shocking Wollongong case that bridges sports and digital crime.