cryptocurrency

Luno Malaysia Assures Customers Operations Remain Unaffected Following Parent Company Layoffs
Layoffs has not affected ops in Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia "Important to reiterate to everyone that customer funds are safe"
Indonesia crypto assets platform Pintu raises US$113mil in Series B
Pintu, Indonesia’s crypto wallet and trading platform, announced the closing of a US$113 million Series B round of financing from Intudo Ventures, Lightspeed, Northstar Group, and Pantera Capital.
BNPL, crypto among options S'pore SMBs plan to offer: Visa
Majority of small and micro businesses in Singapore will accept some form of digital payments in 2022, compared to 82% globally, according to the Visa Back to Business Study.
MX Exchange gets nod as Recognised Market Operator-Digital Asset Exchange in Malaysia, appoints Fadzli Shah CEO
Gets nod from Securities Commission Malaysia for cryptocurrencies trading Opportunity to engage new investors & realise fintech innovations in market
Bitcoin mining: China's loss is Malaysia's gain (and TNB's loss)
Shutdown of Chinese miners means Bitcoin block mining is now 30% easier. 2021 Cambridge uni study pegs Malaysia as 6th ranked country in mining
Fasset cleared to operate in Labuan by LFSA
The UK-based digital asset gateway has received authorisation from the Labuan Financial Services Authority to commence digital asset business operations from the country.
Covid-19 drives rapid shift in Asia's payment tech: Mastercard
Mastercard’s study found that Asia Pacific consumers are now more open to new payment tech and innovation, though security is still a concern.
Relaunched Luno grows its digital assets management in Malaysia
The Securities Commission-approved digital assets exchange claims to be experiencing healthy growth both globally and in Malaysia.
Malaysian Securities Commission releases guidelines on offering digital tokens
Offerings must be ‘innovative’ and ‘meaningful’.
After receiving full approval from the Securities Commission, Luno re-launches in Malaysia
As the first company to be given full approval by the Malaysian Securities Commission, the London-based cryptocurrency exchange is now back to full operations in Malaysia, with added benefits.
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