Cryptocurrencies

Singapore’s Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation, or OCBC, is thinking about the possibility to set up its own crypto exchange to satisfy growing demand from clients,...

Southeast Asia’s small and impoverished nation of Laos has issued new regulations to govern cryptocurrency mining operations and trading platforms in the country after...

The Laos government in its new drive to boost the cryptocurrency ecosystem in the country expects to earn no less than two trillion kip...

The booming market for cryptocurrencies and digital assets in Indonesia was met with a backlash from local religious authorities who are deeming them “haram,”...

The adoption of cryptocurrency in Indonesia is rapidly growing as the country has seen surging interest in digital assets this year and now ranks...

The Lao government has authorised six companies to trade and mine cryptocurrencies in a move seen as an attempt to benefit from the crackdown...

The National Bank of Cambodia and Malaysian banking group Malayan Banking, or Maybank, launched a new mobile...

Singapore has an open approach to the crypto ecosystem Singapore’s financial market regulator has granted preliminary approval for...

Amid a battered property market due to the severe impact of the Covid-19 crisis, Thailand’s real estate...

Malaysia’s financial regulator is taking steps to impose a ban on Binance, the world's largest crypto exchange...

Singapore, a haven for crypto lovers A recent survey shows that Singaporeans are heavy adopters of cryptocurrencies such...

Malaysian authorities in Miri, Sarawak in a publicity stunt destroyed 1,069 mining racks used by crypto miners...

Vietnam has plans for virtual money The Vietnamese government has ordered its central bank to study virtual money...

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) is planning to set up a regulated digital asset exchange in order to capitalise on sustained interest of...

Vietnam’s finance ministry has called for an outright ban on the import of the mining rigs used to create cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin. The...

Thailand is planning to tax investors in digital currencies such as Bitcoin at a heavy rate in one of its latest attempts to regulate...

Thailand's first initial coin offering (ICO) of a cryptocurrency issued by a listed company was launched on February 14 despite unclear regulations with regards...

The Bank of Thailand on February 12 sent a circular to banks and financial institutions and warned them not to get involved in cryptocurrency...