Response to ASIC Consultation Paper 381 Updates to INFO 225: Digital Assets: Financial Products and Services

19th March 2025 

We are pleased to share the Digital Economy Council of Australia’s formal response to ASIC’s Consultation Paper 381 Updates to INFO 225 – Digital Assets: Financial Products and Services.

This submission has been shaped by the highest level of industry participation we’ve had to date. It draws on insights from roundtables, working groups, sector forums, and direct conversations, with close and ongoing engagement from ASIC throughout this process.

Businesses, legal experts, and advisors contributed through direct engagement, structured feedback, and written submissions. The result is a response that reflects a broad and representative industry perspective.

DECA acknowledges the invaluable contributions of our members, working group leadership teams and stakeholders, whose contributions have been instrumental in shaping this response. We also recognise the expertise of leading legal and regulatory specialists, including Hamilton LockeHolley Nethercote, and Hall & Wilcox, whose insights helped refine critical aspects of this submission.

ENDS

MEDIA CONTACT: 

Amy-Rose Goodey
CEO
Digital Economy Council of Australia (DECA)
amy-rose@deca.org.au