Malaysia

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Australia, Malaysia, Singapore, South Africa to Trial CBDCs for Cross-Border Payments
The four central banks are working on a joint project that will develop and test shared platforms for international settlements with multiple CBDCs.
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Binance to Wind Down Derivatives in Europe, Malaysia Orders Closure
Binance to Wind Down Derivatives in Europe, Malaysia Orders Closure
Binance’s regulatory woes worsened Friday as Malaysia ordered it to halt operations in the country. This comes amid news the world’s largest crypto exchange plans to wind down...
Binance to Wind Down Derivatives in Europe, Malaysia Orders Closure

Binance CEO Changpeng "CZ" Zhao
Binance to Wind Down Derivatives in Europe; Malaysia Orders Closure
Users in some European countries will be unable to open new derivative positions, effective immediately.
Binance CEO Changpeng "CZ" Zhao

E-CNY White Paper Released, Malaysia Steamrolls Mining Rigs
E-CNY White Paper Released, Malaysia Steamrolls Mining Rigs
China releases white paper on E-CNY. Bitcoin mining difficulty falls for the fourth time in a row. Malaysian police steamroll seized crypto mining rigs. More on these stories...
E-CNY White Paper Released, Malaysia Steamrolls Mining Rigs

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Bitcoin Miners Worth Over $1.3M Seized, 8 Arrested in Malaysia: Report
The machines were seized in joint operations with Sarawak Energy, the region's electricity company, between February and April.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Labuan Financial Park, Labuan, Malaysia
First Insured Bitcoin Fund Opens for Southeast Asian Markets
The fund, based in Labuan, Malaysia, aims to open access to digital assets for Southeast Asian institutional investors.
Labuan Financial Park, Labuan, Malaysia

Johor Bahru, Malaysia
Malaysian Bitcoin Mining Gang Stole Over $2M in Electricity, Say Police
Police seized 1,746 bitcoin mining machines across 21 premises in raids this week.
Johor Bahru, Malaysia

Malaysia's capital, Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia Pair Face Caning for Alleged $37K Bitcoin Fraud
If convicted, the two men face a maximum of 10 years in prison, caning and fines.
Malaysia's capital, Kuala Lumpur

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Ripple Tech to Power New Malaysia-Bangladesh Remittance Corridor
Malaysia's Mobile Money and Bangladesh's bKash will leverage RippleNet for wallet-to-wallet transactions.
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Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Huobi-Branded Crypto Exchange Launches for Malaysian Market
Huobi Labuan said it's been licensed in Malaysia for a nine-month trial period of cryptocurrency spot and derivatives trading services.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia