{"id":60832,"date":"2025-10-09T03:51:39","date_gmt":"2025-10-09T03:51:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/crypto-exchange-gemini-launches-australian-arm-to-tap-growing-demand\/"},"modified":"2025-10-09T03:51:39","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T03:51:39","slug":"crypto-exchange-gemini-launches-australian-arm-to-tap-growing-demand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/crypto-exchange-gemini-launches-australian-arm-to-tap-growing-demand\/","title":{"rendered":"Crypto exchange Gemini launches Australian arm to tap growing demand"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>(Originally posted on : CoinJournal: Latest Crypto News, Altcoin News and Cryptocurrency Comparison )<\/b><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-site=\"CoinJournal\">\n<div class=\"-mt-16  mb-8  lg:-mt-20  rounded-md  shadow-md\">\n<div class=\"relative  z-10  post-article-image  rounded  overflow-hidden\" data-site=\"CoinJournal\">\n<picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagecache\/2023\/06\/1687773961881-8e8b36c0-1f56-4218-8fd2-a8947b9602ad-smartcrop-750x375.webp\" type=\"image\/webp\" media=\"(min-width: 750px)\"\/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagecache\/2023\/06\/1687773961881-8e8b36c0-1f56-4218-8fd2-a8947b9602ad-smartcrop-363x181.webp\" type=\"image\/webp\"\/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagecache\/2023\/06\/1687773961881-8e8b36c0-1f56-4218-8fd2-a8947b9602ad-smartcrop-750x375.jpg\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" media=\"(min-width: 750px)\"\/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagecache\/2023\/06\/1687773961881-8e8b36c0-1f56-4218-8fd2-a8947b9602ad-smartcrop-363x181.jpg\" type=\"image\/jpeg\"\/>\n<\/picture>                            <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Crypto exchange Gemini has officially launched its Australian operation.<\/li>\n<li>The move is a bid to tap into the country\u2019s growing demand for crypto.<\/li>\n<li>Australia\u2019s crypto adoption rate has risen to 31 percent as of early 2025.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Fresh off a triumphant public debut on the Nasdaq, the cryptocurrency exchange Gemini is embarking on the next chapter of its global expansion, planting its flag firmly in the fertile and rapidly growing market of Australia.<\/p>\n<p>The move, which will see the firm led by the billionaire twins Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss offer its full suite of digital currency services locally, is a powerful bet on the nation\u2019s burgeoning appetite for digital assets.<\/p>\n<h2>A new frontier, a local focus<\/h2>\n<p>The new operation, officially named Gemini Intergalactic Australia, marks a significant strategic shift for the company.<\/p>\n<p>While Australian customers were previously able to use Gemini\u2019s platform, they were serviced through the firm\u2019s global arm.<\/p>\n<p>Now, with a formal registration with the Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC) as a digital currency provider, the company is establishing a dedicated and localized presence.<\/p>\n<p>This is a move driven by clear and compelling market data.<\/p>\n<p>According to a report from the Australian Independent Reserve Cryptocurrency Index, the crypto adoption rate in the country has surged to 31 percent as of early this year, a clear sign of a crypto-savvy population that represents a major market opportunity.<\/p>\n<h2>The power of a local presence<\/h2>\n<p>For Gemini, the decision to build a local operation is about more than just capturing market share; it\u2019s about building a tailored and optimized experience for Australian users.<\/p>\n<p>The company has already seen promising growth from the region, particularly from its institutional clients.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe think that there\u2019s enough market opportunity for us to build a local platform,\u201d Saad Ahmed, head of APAC at Gemini, told Reuters on the sidelines of the TOKEN2049 crypto conference.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>We have some institutional customers from Australia, and I think that is another area where we\u2019ve seen some growth. So having a team on the ground, building a business which is localised, which is optimised for Australian users\u2026 makes sense for us.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The launch is the latest major milestone for the New York City-based company, which successfully raised 425 million dollars in an initial public offering last month.<\/p>\n<p>For the Winklevoss twins\u2019 crypto empire, the move down under is a clear and powerful signal that the era of global expansion has just begun.<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-meta\">\n<hr class=\"mb-6\"\/>\n<h6 class=\"text-3xl  mb-4  text-green-300\">Share this article<\/h6>\n<hr class=\"mb-6\"\/>\n<h6 class=\"text-3xl  mb-4  text-green-300\">Categories<\/h6>\n<hr class=\"mb-6\"\/>\n<h6 class=\"text-3xl  mb-4  text-green-300\">Tags<\/h6>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/news\/crypto-exchange-gemini-launches-australian-arm-to-tap-growing-demand\/\">Source link <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Originally posted on : CoinJournal: Latest Crypto News, Altcoin News and Cryptocurrency Comparison ) Crypto exchange Gemini has officially launched its Australian operation. The move is a bid to tap into the country\u2019s growing demand for crypto. Australia\u2019s crypto adoption rate has risen to 31 percent as of early 2025. 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