First Bitcoin Bank May Launch in Australia https://www.newsbtc.com/2014/02/12/first-bitcoin-bank-may-launch-australia/ "HotwirePE CEO Dr Steven Wright said his company has been working with the Australian Tax Office and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission to make it all come together for the past ten months, and says he hopes to have a “full banking licence” from the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority for bitcoin banking."