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Judge won’t stay crypto class action against Qoin issuer
Andrew Crowe 2023-02-20 8:27 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

A judge has declined to stay a class action against BPS Financial, the issuer of cryptocurrency Qoin, in light of similar ASIC proceedings.

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Crypto class action can’t have ‘luxury of litigating’ without costs, judge says
Benjamin Kidston 2022-07-21 1:03 pm By Sam Matthews

A judge has ordered the lead applicants in an unfunded class action against the Southport-based issuer of Qoin to cough up $750,000 in security, despite hearing submissions that the costs order would kill the case.

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Cryptocurrency class action faces knockout bid
Class Actions 2022-03-14 11:38 am By Sam Matthews

The issuer of Gold Coast-based cryptocurrency Qoin has asked a court to throw out a class action alleging breaches of the ASIC Act and Australian Consumer Law in relation to the issue of the utility coin. 

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Holders of Aussie cryptocurrency Qoin threaten class action
Class Actions 2021-11-02 8:55 pm By Cindy Cameronne

An issuer of Gold Coast-based cryptocurrency Qoin may be hit with a class action by investors claiming it is a “token of no utility”.

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Judge sides with ASIC, finds insolvent hedge fund Goldsky operated without a licence
Financial Services 2019-05-09 6:16 pm By Miklos Bolza

A judge has found embattled hedge fund Goldsky breached the Corporations Act by providing financial services in Australia without a licence.

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