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ASIC Issues Sweeping New Guidance on Digital Assets and ‘No-Action’ Until 2026 for a Range of Providers

After nearly a year of anticipation, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has released its finalised update to Information Sheet 225 (INFO 225), setting out its views on when digital asset products and services fall within the scope of Australia’s financial services laws. The release coincides with a range of ‘no-action’ relief instruments giving the industry breathing space until 30 June 2026.

Authors:
Steven Pettigrove, Partner
Email: spettigrove@piperalderman.com.au 

Luke Higgins, Associate
Email: lkhiggins@piperalderman.com.au