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Indonesia’s Central Bank Banking Heavy on Digital Rupiah Launch

The conceptual design of the future digital rupiah would be released by the end of 2022. The digital rupiah’s security measures are now being developed by Bank Indonesia. Indonesia’s central bank is aiming to create a new digital rupiah in large quantities. Regulators aim to make sure that the new

July 23, 2022 2 mins read

Indonesia Exchange Pintu Raises $113 Million in Latest Funding Round

The exchange does not release its trade volumes to the general public.  A $35 million Series A investment was secured in August last year. Today, Indonesian cryptocurrency exchange and wallet Pintu revealed that it had secured $110 million in Series B investment from Lightspeed, Pantera Capital and Northstar Group. Pintu

June 7, 2022 1 min read

Indonesia and Brazil Top the List for Crypto Ownership by Country

The government of Indonesia permits cryptos to be traded as commodities. The survey only included Indonesians making more than $14,000 a year. According to research released on Monday by cryptocurrency exchange Gemini, Indonesians possess the most crypto assets in the world. In addition, many Indonesian investors see digital assets as

April 5, 2022 1 min read

Indonesia Bans Financial Institution to Engage in Crypto Dealings

Indonesia had 7.2 million digital currency owners in 2021. Nahdlatul Ulama has declared Bitcoin haram. One of the world’s most influential digital currency centers has banned banking institutions from involving in digital currency. Amid increasing pressure from influential religious groups, Indonesia’s banking regulator has reaffirmed its prior warning against the

February 1, 2022 1 min read