Malaysia regulates cryptocurrencies as of today. The new rules affect both digital coins and ICOs (initial coin offerings). Though welcomed by many, the repercussions for those who don’t comply are deemed particularly harsh.
What will this mean for trading?
Malaysia Regulates Cryptocurrencies
The country’s Minister for Finance, Lim Guan Eng, announced that the order to regulate cryptocurrencies and initial coin offerings as securities has come into force—effective today, January 15th.
Launching an unauthorized ICO or exchanging in cryptocurrencies without approval could result in a 10-year jail term and a $2.4 million USD …
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