Malaysia: Implemented Capital Markets and Services (Prescription of Securities) (Digital Currency and Digital Token) Order 2019
Description
Implemented Capital Markets and Services (Prescription of Securities) (Digital Currency and Digital Token) Order 2019
On 15 January 2019, the Capital Markets and Services (Prescription of Securities) (Digital Currency and Digital Token) Order was implemented. The Order classifies specific digital currencies and tokens as securities from 15 January 2019. The Order …
Scope
Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Operational license requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body