Tagged: michelle bullock

After $700 000 in Research, Australian Digital Transformation Agency Determines Blockchain Not Yet Outperforming Existing Technology

October 25, 2018 @ 12:43 am By Cali Haan |

After spending $700 000 Australian dollars investigating the industrial potential of blockchain, Australia’s Digital Transformation Agency (DTA) has determined that current versions of the tech are “interesting” but in no way better than other systems, ZDNet reports. DTA Chief Digital Officer Peter Alexander reportedly told Senate… Read More

Australian Central Bank Assistant Governor Says Her Country Has No Need for a National Cryptocurrency

October 24, 2018 @ 11:21 pm By Cali Haan |

Reserve Bank of Australia Assistant Governor Michelle Bullock told audiences at the Sibos Conference in Sydney this week that she does not believe Australia and other central banks have any reason to create a national digital currency settled on blockchain, Financial Review (FN) reports. Sibos is… Read More