Crypto Lobbying Ramps Up Ahead of Australian Federal Election
- Australia’s digital assets industry sees this year’s election as the most important ever, as it steps up efforts to engage with lawmakers and push crypto regulation to the top of the political agenda.
- Several Australian cryptocurrency exchanges have made donations to both major parties, including Swyftx and BTC Markets, with Coinbase saying it plans to donate.
- The industry view is that lack of action has led to Australia lagging its neighbours on crypto regulation, meaning it has to play catch-up to avoid losing start-ups.
There’s a sense across Australia’s digital assets industry that this year’s federal election is shaping as the most important ever for the future of the nascent industry,…
