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CIMB is working with Ant International to explore blockchain-based solutions for treasury and liquidity management, alongside cross-border payment…
Malaysia’s Zetrix AI has raised US$40 million (RM155.6 million) in equity from the International Finance Corporation to scale…
CIMB has received approval from Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) to begin bank-grade tokenisation trials under its Digital Asset…
Maybank has begun testing ringgit tokenised deposits for cross-border payments on a blockchain platform under Bank Negara Malaysia’s…
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) will test ringgit stablecoins and tokenised deposits for wholesale payment use cases this year…
Malaysian entrepreneur Arsyan Ismail has sold the domain AI.com for US$70 million, approximately RM276 million, in a transaction…
On 30 January 2026, the Securities Commission Malaysia issued the Practice Note on Offering of Broking Services for…
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has received approximately 30 to 35 applications regarding stablecoin and digital asset innovations. BNM…
Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) reported losses of nearly RM30 million during 2025 due to electricity theft linked to…
CoinGecko has reportedly appointed Moelis to advise on a potential sale that may value the crypto data firm…
CIMB is laying the groundwork for tokenised bond and sukuk issuance as regulators advance securities tokenisation in Malaysia.…
Halogen Capital has raised RM13.3 million in a funding round led by Kenanga Investment Bank, with participation from 500…
Capital A and Standard Chartered Malaysia have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to explore the development and…
A Ringgit-backed stablecoin issued on Zetrix is now live in Johor as Malaysia expands trials for regulated digital…
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has released a Discussion Paper on Asset Tokenisation in the Malaysian Financial Sector to…
Maybank Asset Management Singapore is moving into tokenised finance, launching its first on-chain Money Market Fund with Marketnode…
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) is expected to complete its domestic wholesale central bank digital currency (CBDC) proof of…
HashKey Exchange is expanding its Southeast Asia footprint through a new partnership with Malaysia’s HATA, uniting two licensed…
Crypto exchange Luno convened over 300 regulators, institutional fund managers, financial advisors and Web3 innovators for Malaysia’s first…
AmanahRaya Trustees Berhad has signed a pact with CoKeeps to pilot digital asset custodian services, a move aimed…