The Australian government has appointed Andrew Charlton as Assistant Minister for Technology and Digital Economy, concurrently serving as Cabinet Secretary, to advance the regulation of digital assets and the modernization of the technology industry. This appointment comes at a time when the Australian government is strengthening its regulation of digital assets. According to the new regulations, major encryption platforms are required to obtain an Australian financial services license, while small businesses and non-financial service institutions are exempt. The reform plan aims to align with international standards such as the EU MiCA and Singapore's Payment Services Act. （Decrypt） https://www. (wublock123.com)/index.php? m=content&c=index&a=show&catid=6&id=42356