AirAsia parent company Capital A as well as Standard Chartered Bank Malaysia have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to explore a ringgit-denominated stablecoin within Bank Negara Malaysia’s Digital Asset...
Tengku Mahkota Johor (TMJ), Tunku Ismail Ibni Sultan Ibrahim, has launched RMJDT, a new ringgit-backed stablecoin issued by his company Bullish Aim Sdn Bhd. The token is pegged to the...
A solo Bitcoin miner recently scored a one-in-180 million chance when they got a chance to solve a pretty hefty block. And hefty it was, as their mining efforts netted...
Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) has incurred losses amounting to RM4.57 billion between 2020 and August this year due to electricity theft linked to illegal cryptocurrency mining. According to Deputy Prime...
Thailand is set to launch an 18-month pilot programme that will allow foreign tourists to convert cryptocurrencies into Thai baht for local spending. According to officials, the move is aimed...
Do Kwon, one of the co-founders of Singapore-based Terraform Labs that developed the "stablecoins" TerraUSD and Luna, has pleaded guilty to two charges regarding cryptocurrency fraud. Charged in a US...
Luno recently gained approval from the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) to add two more altcoins, Hedera (HBAR) and The Graph (GRT), to its portfolio. That brings the total number of...
Ukrainian authorities recently took a hacker who allegedly breached more than 5,000 accounts of a global hosting company into custody. Accordign to the Cyber Police of Ukraine, the suspect ran...
Electricity theft cases related to illegal cryptocurrency mining operations have surged by nearly 300%, according to Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB). In a recent statement to The Star, the national utility...
The government has agreed on setting up a Digital Asset and AI Advisory Council, with the aim of positioning Malaysia at the forefront of the digital economy world. During yesterday’s...
The Middle Eastern country of Kuwait has declared cryptocurrency mining as an "illegal and unlicensed" activity. The decision is part of a broader crackdown, as it tackles a growing energy...
MyEG Services Bhd and MIMOS Technology Solutions Sdn Bhd launched the Malaysia Blockchain Infrastructure (MBI) yesterday on 29 April 2025, a national platform aimed at accelerating blockchain adoption across public...
