Why Malaysia Must Setup Digital Asset Exchanges
The Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) is tasked with organising and leading Malaysia’s digital economy forward.
MDEC has recently announced…
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Amazon Cloud Outage Causing Major Issues at Some Crypto Exchanges
Problems with Amazon’s cloud service, AWS, are disrupting services at some cryptocurrency exchanges on Friday. The Binance exchange is seeing problems…
North Korea reportedly stole $2bn from banks and cryptocurrency exchanges
North Korea has skirted UN sanctions by using cyberattacks to generate funding for military weapons, a yet-to-be-released report claims. A leaked draft report…
Binance Jersey Lists Exchange’s New UK Pound-Backed Stablecoin
The Jersey arm of Binance has listed the cryptocurrency exchange’s own British pound-backed stablecoin. Binance announced Friday that Binance GBP (BGBP) is…
110 Crypto Exchanges Are Reportedly Trying to Get Licensed in Japan
Japan’s interminable winter for cryptocurrency exchanges seems to have thawed. The Financial Services Agency (FSA), Japan’s top financial watchdog, told crypto…
Securities Commission Malaysia Gives Green Light to Three Digital Asset…
In January 2019, the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) revised its Guidelines on Recognized Markets to support digital asset trading. It required all…
Securities Commission Malaysia Approves Three Digital Asset Exchanges
The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has approved three digital asset exchanges as “Recognized Market Operators” (RMOs) to establish and operate digital…
64% of Ransomware Attackers Launder Proceeds via Crypto Exchanges
United States-based blockchain intelligence firm Chainalysis claims that 64% of ransomware attack cash-out strategies involve the laundering of funds via…
Fake Volume on Crypto Exchanges Isn’t the Half of It
Recently, a report was produced by Bitwise Asset Management showing the existence of faked volumes in the bitcoin market 95% of total volume according to its…
SC Orders Half of Malaysia’s Digital Asset Exchanges to Close
According to a notice from Malaysia’s Securities Commission, 21 of the country’s 43 digital asset exchanges will be forced to close after they failed to…