The corporate regulator and lobbyists for big banks and fund managers are urging the Albanese government to classify crypto assets as financial products.
Alleged crypto fraudster Sam Bankman-Fried has provided a template for how to regulate crypto. But Australia looks likely to stick with a do-nothing policy.
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These are dangerous times in crypto. Beyond the epic drawdown lies a toxic mess of hubris, internecine conflict and highly complex cross-jurisdictional litigation.
As politicians try to work out if there are votes in crypto, big super will need the prudential regulator to lift its game for the sector to go truly mainstream, writes Grant Wilson.