Review policies on cryptocurrency to keep up with the times, Government urged


Policy makers, government officials from the Finance Ministry, International Trade and Industry Ministry, Youth and Sports Ministry, and enforcement bodies, develop knowledge and skills in this area. – 123rf.com

MALAYSIA should look into improving policies on cryptocurrency to facilitate its growth and protect consumer rights of those in the trade.

Centre Of Digital Assets Malaysia (Codam) president Tan Sri Dzulkifli Ahmad says while cryptocurrency trading is not illegal here, it can become illegal if one goes through an unapproved exchanger or platform.

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