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Sam Jacobs, Business Insider Australia

Kogan’s sales slowdown could accelerate if GST laws ‘are not enforced heavily’

The retail investment team at UBS were “surprised” by the extent of the slowdown revealed yesterday in Kogan.com’s sales growth.…

Why this time of year is often best to buy ASX stocks – in one chart

After reaching new 10-year highs in July this year, Australian stocks have had a rough trot. The month of October has…

Mining is the nation’s most confident industry right now, says NAB

There's more evidence that Australia’s mining sector is gathering momentum in NAB’s latest business survey for September. The September data --…

Analysts are predicting the return of $US100 oil — here’s what that means

Oil prices have been surging and could rise to $US100 a barrel, NAB says. That's good news for investors in…

Bitcoin has fallen more than $US1000 in a day and Ethereum is at a one-year low

Bitcoin is getting smoked, as significant price volatility remains in cryptocurrency markets during Asian trade. The latest slide started on…

The ASX has delayed the rollout of blockchain technology until 2021

The ASX has delayed its rollout of blockchain -- one of the world's highest profile projects using the cutting edge…

Bugger the NBN – now we’ve got the Australian National Blockchain

Major Australian players in science, tech and law and have joined forces to launch a blockchain platform for legal contracts.…

Copper stocks are hurting as price slump continues amid demand doubt

Commodity prices have plunged in recent days as fears of further contagion in emerging markets cast doubt on the demand…

The price of copper has slumped, but one factor could cause its value to spike

Copper prices came under further pressure overnight, as ongoing US-China trade war fears continue to weigh on the commodities outlook.…

Four key themes to watch for in this year’s ASX reporting season

Earnings season in Australia is about to get into full swing, and the big ASX companies are expected to deliver…

Hackers have stolen more than $1bn from cryptocurrency exchanges this year

The popularity of cryptocurrency has also given rise to a proliferation in the number of crypto exchanges. The website coinmmarketcap.com…

An Australian director of a big four accounting firm has left to head up Bitcoin.com.au

Cryptocurrency exchange bitcoin.com.au has announced the appointment of Ben Ingram as its new CEO. Mr Ingram left accounting firm Price Waterhouse Coopers…

This Reserve Bank data shows SaaS and cloud computing stocks are in a great place

Business investment in software is up sharply over the past ten years while computer hardware spending is down -- suggesting…

The world’s central bankers just poured crap on cryptocurrency and people aren’t happy

The world's central bankers have  weighed in on the crypto debate -- and it was less than positive. The Bank for…

The blockchain play that poached CBA’s finance chief just raised $4 billion in an ICO

Blockchain company Block.one has completed an initial coin offering (ICO) for its EOS token. The company’s ICO process was unique…

Explaining blockchain to the public is a priority for Fintech Australia’s new boss

The new boss of Fintech Australia has highlighted opportunities in blockchain as a key priority for the industry group. Brad Kitschke,…

CBA’s chief financial officer just quit to run a $12 billion blockchain and crypto business

Commonwealth bank chief financial officer Rob Jesudason has resigned from the bank -- to join a blockchain and cryptocurrency play.…