Crypto is just finance with new plumbing: Australia’s ASIC fintech chief
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Wednesday, 11 March 2026·Source: Cointelegraph·US·corporate
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What happened: New regulatory frameworks weren’t needed when financial infrastructure shifted from paper to electronic records, so it isn't needed for blockchain either, argues ASIC’s Rhys Bollen.
Cross-source context: Blockworks highlights failure is a core feature of crypto systems, too: Every blockchain is designed around the assumption that some percentage of its nodes will be malicious or... r/CryptoCurrency highlights americans are Turning to Crypto Out of Financial Desperation
What to watch next: movement around australia, plumbing.
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New regulatory frameworks weren’t needed when financial infrastructure shifted from paper to electronic records, so it isn't needed for blockchain either, argues ASIC’s Rhys Bollen.
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Crypto is just finance with new plumbing: Australia’s ASIC fintech chief.
New regulatory frameworks weren’t needed when financial infrastructure shifted from paper to electronic records, so it isn't needed for blockchain either, argues ASIC’s Rhys Bollen.
Failure is a core feature of crypto systems, too: Every blockchain is designed around the assumption that some percentage of its nodes will be malicious or...
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