Darren Bartsch Articles

IS YOUR CRYPTO SAFE?

By: Darren Bartsch Published on: 19/10/2025

It seems like every time you turn around, there's another headline about lost crypto fortunes. It's enough to make anyone feel that investing in digital assets is like navigating a minefield.

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The Digital Asset Crisis Facing Australian Estate Lawyers, SMSF Professionals and Trustees

By: Darren Bartsch Published on: 16/10/2025

Seven days. That's all the time left before Australia's digital asset industry changes forever. On October 24, 2025, the consultation window closes on legislation that will fundamentally reshape how estate lawyers, SMSF professionals, and trustees must handle cryptocurrency and digital assets.

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The New Regulatory Reality for Crypto

By: Darren Bartsch Published on: 26/09/2025

The new Australian Financial Services Licence (AFSL) requirements for crypto exchanges are set to transform the digital asset landscape. A critical development for professional service providers like estate lawyers, SMSF accountants, and auditors.

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