Blockchain/Bitcoin
GlobalSadaqah to Enable Zakat and Waqf Payments Using Bitcoin
GlobalSadaqah in collaboration with SINEGY and LuxTag announced today an initiative to facilitate cryptocurrency donations on their platform. In their statement, they said that the aim of this collaboration is to raise awareness and to educate the community of Muslim
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Meet the Team Launching a Crypto Exchange During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The cryptocurrency market sure has come a long way from its very tumultuous year of 2019 when the then Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng announced new regulations that meant crypto exchanges operating with prior approval from Securities Commission Malaysia may
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SINEGY Receives Full Approval from Securities Commission to Operate a Crypto Exchange
SINEGY announced today that they have been granted full approval by the Securities Commission Malaysia to operate its Digital Asset Exchange (DAX) platform in Malaysia. SINEGY is a homegrown crypto exchange based out of Penang, and they were also previously
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Why TM ONE is Going Big on Blockchain to Eliminate Passwords
Early this year, the business solutions arm of Telekom Malaysia Berhad (TM), TM ONE announced a collaboration with Korean-based blockchain firm, FNS Value Co. Limited (FSNV). The agreement between the two parties will position TM ONE as the sole distributor
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Luno Launches Ripple (XRP) Trading in Malaysia
Luno, a digital asset exchange license by the Securities Commission Malaysia announced today the that Ripple (XRP) will be made available on their cryptocurrency exchange platform starting tomorrow, 3rd March 2020. In Malaysia, the platform currently only allows the trade
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After Leading the Equity Crowdfunding Market for 3 Years, pitchIN Sets its Sights on IEO
pitchIN revealed today in its annual Equity Crowdfunding Report that the company continues to lead the equity crowdfunding market for the third consecutive year with 72% market share of total funds raised and 53.8% of campaigns in 2019. 2019 proved
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Luno Announces Partnership With Shopee
Luno and Shopee announced a new partnership today signaling the first such collaboration between an e-commerce player and a crypto platform in Malaysia. As a result of this collaboration, Malaysians now have access to deals, discounts, and vouchers on Shopee
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Malaysia’s New Regulation Permits Digital Token Offering Through IEOs
Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) today published a regulatory guideline on digital assets that outlines the framework for digital token offerings in Malaysia or more commonly known as ICOs to some. The guideline incorporated feedback received by the regulator following the
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LuxTag’s Equity Crowdfunding Campaign on pitchIN to Accept Bitcoin and XEM
Blockchain startup LuxTag announced that investors will be able to using their Bitcoin and XEM tokens to invest into their equity crowdfunding campaign which is now live on pitchIN. According to their media statement, pitchIN has obtained approval from Securities
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Luno Is The First Cryptocurrency Exchange to Receive Full Approval in Malaysia
The Securities Commission of Malaysia has given full approval to Luno’s application to operate as a Recognized Market Operator (Digital Asset Exchange). Luno is the first cryptocurrency exchange in Malaysia to receive this approval. The regulator has confirmed that Luno
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