Westpac to Limit How Much Customers Can Send to Crypto Exchanges, With No Exceptions

Article Unchained Thursday, 29 October 2026

Australia's Westpac says that from Dec. 1 it may reject payments to the crypto exchanges it identifies once a customer has sent A$10,000 in a calendar month, and it will stop supporting them in branches.

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