Indonesian authorities followed India in launching an investigation into Telegram

Aug 29, 2024

Indonesian authorities followed India in launching an investigation into Telegram

In both cases, depending on the outcome of the investigations, the messenger could be blocked

Media: Indonesia’s tax policy has caused crypto exchanges’ trading volume to drop by 60% in a year

Jan 18, 2024

Media: Indonesia’s tax policy has caused crypto exchanges’ trading volume to drop by 60% in a year

Cryptocurrencies in the country are classified as commodities and are subject to income tax and VAT

​Indonesia launches national regulated crypto exchange

Jul 21, 2023

​Indonesia launches national regulated crypto exchange

The platform has become the only platform in the country for the legal exchange of digital assets

​Bali will start deporting tourists for paying with cryptocurrency

May 29, 2023

​Bali will start deporting tourists for paying with cryptocurrency

The rupiah is the only legal tender in the country

​Indonesia to launch state-owned crypto exchange in 2023

Jan 4, 2023

​Indonesia to launch state-owned crypto exchange in 2023

The launch of the platform should happen in anticipation of the change of the industry regulator

Indonesian authorities to launch their own crypto exchange to control digital assets

Sep 1, 2022

Indonesian authorities to launch their own crypto exchange to control digital assets

On the state trading platform, there will be strengthened, compared to private ones, customer identification procedures

​UFC to start paying bonuses to top fighters in cryptocurrency

Apr 7, 2022

​UFC to start paying bonuses to top fighters in cryptocurrency

Bitcoin payouts will be awarded to athletes at each event based on fan voting.

Indonesia to impose 0,1% income tax on cryptocurrency transactions

Apr 2, 2022

Indonesia to impose 0,1% income tax on cryptocurrency transactions

Transactions with digital assets will also be subject to value-added tax (VAT)

A seminar on digital currencies was held in Pakistan

Mar 1, 2022

A seminar on digital currencies was held in Pakistan

Muslims are on the path to accepting cryptocurrency

​Indonesia banned financial firms from supporting cryptocurrencies

Jan 25, 2022

​Indonesia banned financial firms from supporting cryptocurrencies

The warning followed similar actions by the central banks of Thailand and Singapore

​Binance plans to open a new cryptocurrency unit in Indonesia

Dec 10, 2021

​Binance plans to open a new cryptocurrency unit in Indonesia

For the exchange, a cooperation with the largest Indonesian companies can help in the spread of cryptocurrencies in the Southeast Asia regions

​The Indonesia's regulator believes CBDC will help fight crypto assets

Dec 1, 2021

​The Indonesia's regulator believes CBDC will help fight crypto assets

According to the central bank, the digital rupee will be “a credible alternative to cryptocurrencies”