Malaysian Ministry Suggests Making Crypto Legal Tender To Promote It Among Youth
In a bid to enhance the financial inclusion of young people, the Malaysian Ministry of Communications and Multimedia has proposed to the country’s authorities to designate cryptoassets as Malaysia’s legal tender. Datuk Z...
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In a bid to enhance the financial inclusion of young people, the Malaysian Ministry of Communications and Multimedia has proposed to the country’s authorities to designate cryptoassets as Malaysia’s legal tender.
Datuk Zahidi Zainul Abidin, Malaysia’s Deputy Communications and Multimedia Minister, said the ministry was looking into ways to encourage the country’s youth to become interested in crypto, local daily The Star reported....
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