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The Ministry of Communications and Multimedia of Malaysia calls on the federal parliament to legalize transfer of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.
2022-3-23 21:05 | |
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Malaysia’s Ministry of Communications and Multimedia is supporting the adoption of cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin as legal tender within the jurisdiction.
2022-3-22 20:47 | |
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Legalize It After El Salvador’s disastrous decision to make Bitcoin legal tender, Malaysia’s government is excited to follow suit, Bloomberg reports. It’s a sign that governments around the world are still very much showing interest in adopting cryptocurrencies despite less than stellar results shown by other parts of the world. Zahidi Zainul Abidin, the nation’s […]
2022-3-22 19:51 | |
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The Communications and Multimedia Ministry of Malaysia proposed today that digital currencies such as bitcoin (BTC) should be adopted as legal tender to help the younger generation who are active users of the currency, especially on non-fungible token (NFT) trading platforms, says Datuk Zahidi Zainul Abidin, deputy minister of the Communication Ministry of Malaysia, reported […] The post Government of Malaysia proposes Bitcoin, crypto as legal tender appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2022-3-21 16:30 | |
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Malaysian government is eyeing Bitcoin as legal tender in order to attract young users to crypto adoption
2022-3-21 13:37 | |
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Here's a riddle for you - Name a country that has come down hard on Bitcoin mining, literally speaking. If you vaguely remember a certain Southeast Asian country driving a roller over thousands of pieThe post Malaysia: Is there any truth to possible pivot towards crypto-legalization appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2022-3-21 11:30 | |
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Easiest and cheapest ways to buy crypto in Malaysia No matter where they live, people always seek the easiest and cheapest way to buy bitcoin. Buying crypto in Malaysia is a bit harder than in some other countries so we have compiled a list of exchanges where Malaysians can buy bitcoin.
2022-2-22 15:46 | |
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While mining activity has increased in Malaysia, the amount of stolen electricity used is growing in alarming proportion, compelling authorities to take action. The post Malaysian Police Arrest Man for Bitcoin Mining Using Stolen Electricity appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2022-1-2 15:07 | |
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Countries around the world have diverse reasons to clamp down on Bitcoin mining, ranging from political fears to financial ones. However, one Southeast Asian country has been cracking down on crypto mThe post Malaysia: Police charge illegal crypto miners and seize rigs to save charge appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2021-10-18 21:30 | |
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As per the Chainalysis 2021 Geography of Cryptocurrency report, cryptocurrency adoption is growing worldwide and especially in emerging markets. Naturally, due to a range of factors, investors in diffThe post Survey: South Africa prefers Bitcoin, while Malaysia, Great Britain choose Ethereum appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2021-10-3 19:30 | |
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Authorities in Miri, Malaysia, seized and destroyed 1,069 Bitcoin mining rigs by steamroller after cracking a mining operation that was using stolen electricity. The post Over 1,000 Bitcoin miners crushed by police in warning to electricity thieves appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2021-7-20 12:24 | |
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Over 1,000 bitcoin mining machines have been totally destroyed in Malaysia after they were seized for illegally mining the cryptocurrency using stolen electricity. The mining machines, worth about $1.
2021-7-19 02:30 | |
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1,069 Mining Rigs Crushed Law enforcement officials in Malaysia seized 1,069 bitcoin mining rigs before crushing them all with a big steamroller last week. The seizure was a part of a joint operation between police officers in the city of Miri and Sarawak Energy, an electric utility company in Malaysia, to crack down on crypto […]
2021-9-8 21:29 | |
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A recent report reveals that Malaysian authorities are sweeping out illegal Bitcoin miners in the country. According to the report, 297 Bitcoin machines have already been seized. The authorities also raided multiple premises involved in the stealing of power to mine Bitcoin (BTC/USD).
2021-7-18 16:27 | |
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It’s unclear why authorities outright destroyed the miners rather than attempting to reap some value, but they could still be sold for scrap.
2021-7-17 22:15 | |
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Bitcoin miners have been arrested in Malaysia over massive energy theft
2021-7-16 17:38 | |
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Bitcoin Press Release: Torum prepares to launch an NFT launchpad from its unique DeFi & NFT-infused social media platform, following successive fundraising achievements. 9th June, 2021, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia — Torum, the first DeFi, and NFT-infused crypto social media platform is now going to launch an NFT launchpad that is designed with cross-chain interoperability. The […]
2021-6-9 13:00 | |
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Another One, In Another Place A Malaysian Bitcoin exchange-traded-fund (ETF) will be the first insured fund to launch in the South East Asia (SEA) region. The launch comes as the first in the region, which sees growing institutional interest in the cryptocurrency space.
2021-3-10 22:42 | |
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Police in Malaysia’s Jahor state have busted a seven-men gang that stole 8. 6 million Malaysian ringgits ($2. 15 million) worth of electricity to mine bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. ● Police said they seized 1,746 bitcoin (BTC) mining machines across 21 premises in raids carried out between Feb.
2021-2-20 07:30 | |
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Muslims in Malaysia are apparently worried about bitcoin’s compliance with Sharia law, but now the chair of Malaysia’s Sharia Advisory Council has come out to say not only that cryptos...
2020-10-8 15:41 | |
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8th September, 2020, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – Bridge Oracle may very well be on the cusp of achieving the holy grail of the crypto-sphere: mass adoption. Between blockchain’s theoretical superiority based on hard code, and the nuanced language that is real life, it finally provides the means for the physical world to convey information to […] The post Bridge Oracle IEO Launches with Bitcoin.
2020-9-8 09:08 | |
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Billions of muslims across the world can now perform their religious obligation with bitcoin following the addition of the cryptocurrency for payment at the Malaysia based zakat service GlobalSadaqah.
2020-5-21 19:40 | |
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14 men have been arrested for targeting Chinese investors through a Bitcoin investment scam operated from Malaysia
2020-4-20 00:30 | |
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They say the best time to buy is when there’s blood on the streets. What’s harder to assess is just how much more haemorrhaging there is to come. Some Asian traders are pretty confident bitcoin has seen a new low though.
2019-11-25 17:30 | |
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The peer-to-peer trade volumes of bitcoin spiked in Malaysia as their central bank discussed the prospects of capping cash transactions. The Central Bank of Malaysia announced this week that it is going to introduce a cash transaction limit of RM25,000 (~$6,000) starting next year.
2019-11-14 23:13 | |
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Malaysia is set to become the latest country to impose restrictions on cash transactions. The move could force more people to look towards bitcoin and crypto adoption in general as a way of getting around such limitations.
2019-11-8 18:40 | |
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Malaysian authorities have arrested five individuals in connection with the robbery of 85 Bitcoin mining units. The machines were taken from a shop in the town of Seremban on October 29. The units themselves were valued at around $10,000.
2019-11-7 01:00 | |
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The strict financial regulator in Malaysia is trying to help the local fintech industry scale up and attract new investors. As part of that trend the Malaysia Securities Commission is recognizing the right of cryptocurrency exchanges such as Luno to serve local customers.
2019-10-23 14:00 | |
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MaGIC in collaboration with Malaysia Blockchain Association has launched a new program for Blockchain enthusiasts who wants to learn the component of the technology from basic layer to the application layer.
2019-10-15 15:43 | |
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In an effort to curb illegal use of bitcoin and other blockchain-based cryptocurrencies, and make it easier for law enforcement agents to recognize and fight crypto-fueled crimes, the Indonesian government is hosting an international conference made up of Turkey, Singapore, Australia, Malaysia, Thailand, Russia and Hong Kong, according to reports on October 2, 2019.
2019-10-3 01:00 | |
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Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB), an electric power company from Malaysia, has recently accused Bitcoin miners of robbing electricity from it. According to the company, around $25 million USD worth of electric power was lost due to Bitcoin miners who illegally used it.
2019-8-16 16:32 | |
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Coinspeaker Malaysia Loses $25 Million due to Electricity Theft from Bitcoin MinersMalaysia’s power utility company is now targeting Bitcoin miners who have been stealing electricity to power their mining activity.
2019-8-16 21:03 | |
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Goldman Sachs vice president and known Bitcoin skeptic Richard Gnodde is among 17 senior executives who could face ten years’ in prison for money laundering. Vice President Could Face 10 Years In Jail According to a press release from Malaysia’s attorney general August 9, Gnodde is now wanted in connection with the infamous 1MDB scandal from 2013.
2019-8-10 01:00 | |
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Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB), Malaysia’s state-owned electricity company has raided 33 buildings illegally using its energy for bitcoin mining operations that gulped RM3. 2 million (roughly $763k) worth of power whereas they only paid a bill of only RM219 ($52), according to a report by local news source, malaymail August 7, 2019.
2019-8-9 17:00 | |
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STE Capital Limited, Malaysia’s home-grown agro-tech firm, has launched a blockchain platform to resolve the challenges faced in the Malaysia agriculture industry. This according to a press release published July 31, 2019, by Malaymail.
2019-8-1 09:00 | |
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Bloconomic Expo 2019 is set to be the biggest blockchain event in Malaysia with over 3,000 attendees from around the world including investors, venture capitalist, and technology enthusiasts. This year’s Bloconomic will be officiated by the Minister of Entrepreneur Development (MED), YB Datuk Seri Mohd Redzuan Md Yusof.
2019-7-15 02:00 | |
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In a very surprising move, HSBC, the seventh largest banking institution in the world, has decided to start educating its investors about crypto assets. The move was made by the HSBC branch of Malaysia, known as HSBC Bank Malaysia Berhad.
2019-6-28 15:31 | |
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The Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC), has joined forces with the NEM Foundation and Jobbatical, an Estonian cross-border job marketplace to organize a new work visa programme for tech and distributed ledger technology (DLT) talents, in a bid to enrich the nation’s technology sector, according to a report by The Star Online on June 18,Read MoreRead More.
2019-6-22 21:00 | |
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Malaysia’s securities commission has begun registering cryptocurrency exchanges after it started regulating the crypto space earlier this year. The first three crypto trading platform operators have been conditionally approved and given nine months to comply with registration requirements.
2019-6-5 09:10 | |
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CryptoNinjas Luno, a global bitcoin and cryptocurrency exchange, announced today that the Securities Commission (SC) of Malaysia has conditionally approved Luno’s application as a Recognized Market Operator (Digital Asset Exchange).
2019-6-4 16:04 | |
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The Prime Minister of Malaysia has called for the formation of a new currency backed by gold. Dr Mahathir Mohamad believes that a single sound currency in East Asian would help protect economies from manipulation caused by Forex traders.
2019-5-31 02:00 | |
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Bloconomic is back in 2019 with the biggest blockchain expo in Malaysia. In the mid of hot market investment and trade in Malaysia, Bloconomic Expo will make it hotter as they are bringing more investors from all over the world to Malaysia.
2019-5-24 17:41 | |
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Kuala Lumpur-based stock exchange, Bursa Malaysia is mulling developing a blockchain-based securities borrowing and lending (SBL) proof-of-concept, reports Regulation Asia, May 7, 2019. The First of Its Kind Proof-of-Concept in South-East Asia In an attempt to imbibe a greater degree of transparency and efficiency in the Malaysian SBL market, the country’s stock exchange Bursa MalaysiaRead MoreRead More.
2019-5-9 11:00 | |
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Bloconomic 2019 is expected to shake the Malaysian Blockchain industry with the interconnected events that will take place twice this year to disrupt the “winter market. ” The event also looked to appreciate the effort of blockchain organizations with the very first blockchain awards ceremony in Malaysia.
2019-5-7 15:00 | |
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The UK’s Sun newspaper is touting the ‘World’s first Bitcoin city’ today, where all cash is banned. Backers of the venture hope that Melaka Straits City in Malaysia will attract 3 million crypto-tourists per year.
2019-5-1 04:00 | |
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North Korea could pose a threat to countries across Southeast Asia as it looks to exploit cryptocurrency exchanges due to gaps in regulatory frameworks, according to a new report.
2019-4-25 17:04 | |
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Crypto wallet provider Coins. ph has partnered with U. S. financial service company Western Union to enhance cross-border transfers to the Philippines. The partnership will grant over 5 million Coins.
2019-4-10 00:19 | |
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The Securities Commission Malaysia has published two consolation papers on initial coin offerings (ICOs) and property crowdfunding on March 6, 2019, and asked members of the public to leave their comments.
2019-3-8 20:00 | |
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The regulators of Malaysia are certainly doing their jobs as they have come up with a brand new regulation for crypto exchanges in the country. Malaysia’s Securities Commission has announced yesterday, January 31, that it would amend its Guidelines on Recognized Markets in order to include cryptocurrency exchanges as well in the list. After amending […]
2019-2-2 16:55 | |
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