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Australia’s corporate regulator has opened a formal consultation on draft standards and guidance to implement the Corporations Amendment Digital Assets Framework Act, setting firm timelines and new licence and custody rules for exchanges and tokenised custody platforms.
After a global security incident that saw billions of dollars in crypto frozen, Australian authorities and banks moved quickly to protect customers and press for stronger controls, underscoring how recent national reforms will reshape the local crypto industry.
The Australian Treasury has released exposure draft legislation to implement the OECD Crypto Asset Reporting Framework and create a domestic crypto reporting regime, with consultations closing today, October 28, 2026. The change is intended to enable automatic cross border exchanges of crypto tax data from 2028 and introduce domestic reporting requirements from 2027.
Financial advisers across Australia are increasingly reluctant to recommend or formally advise on cryptocurrency, even as consumer uptake rises and Canberra advances licensing and global tax reporting rules for digital assets.
The Australian Treasury has published draft legislation to adopt the OECD Crypto Asset Reporting Framework, creating domestic reporting duties for exchanges and other crypto service providers and setting timelines for phased implementation that will begin in 2027, officials and industry coverage say.
The Australian Treasury released draft legislation this month that would bring the OECD Crypto Asset Reporting Framework into domestic law, creating new reporting duties for exchanges, wallet providers and other crypto platforms and setting a timetable that could see domestic reporting begin in 2027 and cross border data exchanges from 2028.
Australia’s corporate regulator on October 15 published a detailed consultation package to implement the country’s new digital assets framework. The proposals set out stricter custody, settlement and financial requirements for exchanges and custodians, and signal a higher bar for operators ahead of the April 2027 compliance date.
The Australian Treasury on October 17, 2026 opened a public consultation on draft laws that would require crypto platforms to report resident transactions to the Tax Office, aligning domestic law with the OECD Crypto Asset Reporting Framework and widening reporting to cover e money, CBDCs and crypto derivatives.
Australia’s corporate regulator published draft standards and guidance for exchanges and tokenised custody platforms, proposing asset holding, settlement and substantial capital requirements as the Digital Assets Framework comes into force on April 8, 2027.