
Malaysia
Malaysia should make digital currencies legal tender, Ministry proposes
The Deputy Minister for Communications told parliament that the ministry has proposed making digital currencies legal tender and hopes the...
Joint CBDC pilot unites Australia, Singapore, Malaysia and South Africa
The reserve banks in each country have teamed up to trial a new platform for enabling cross-border transfers denominated in...
Two Malaysians face 10 years in jail and caning over $37K BTC scam
The two allegedly lured three women to invest in their BTC scheme for guaranteed returns over a seven-month period, according...
World’s second-largest bank withdraws $3B blockchain bond
The China Construction Bank had postponed the trading of the bond at first before eventually withdrawing it.
Malaysia securities regulator issues guidance for digital asset custody, IEOs
The Securities Commission of Malaysia said the move was designed to support “responsible innovation in the digital asset space.”
2 block reward miners arrested in Malaysia over $600K electricity theft
Power theft in Malaysia by alleged block reward miners continues to be a big challenge for the country’s authorities.