# Пов'язані статті щодо High Court

Australia’s High Court Hands ASIC Major Win In Block Earner Crypto Yield Case

Australia's High Court unanimously ruled in favor of the securities regulator ASIC in a case against crypto platform Block Earner. The court determined that Block Earner's historical 'Earner' fixed-yield product was a financial product and a derivative, requiring an Australian Financial Services Licence. This landmark decision establishes that crypto yield products promising structured returns can fall under existing financial services law, regardless of their digital asset nature. While the specific product is no longer offered, the ruling sets a significant precedent for how similar crypto investment and derivative-like offerings will be regulated in Australia. The case now returns to a lower court to determine penalties against Block Earner.

bitcoinist06/19 15:52