Crypto Assets and the Challenges for Regulatory Design

This article discusses the challenges for regulatory design in the area of crypto assets and suggests the likely direction of reform in Australia. It examines the challenges by reference to the definition of crypto assets, questions that are relevant to the regulation of crypto assets, the current regulatory framework for crypto assets in Australia, and the likely direction of reform in Australia. In terms of the likely direction of reform, the article suggests a move away from a prescriptive, r