Indonesia Considers Banning Telegram Over Poor Content Moderation

Indonesia reportedly plans to ban the messaging app because of inadequate monitoring of illicit information, according to reports from local sources.

Indonesia reportedly plans to ban the messaging app because of inadequate monitoring of illicit information, according to reports from local sources.

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Local financial services providers must be part of the regulatory sandbox or allow space for testing future innovations, such as crypto asset products.

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Key Takeaways Indonesia’s Commodity Futures Trading Regulatory Agency (Bappebti) is pushing for a reconsideration of the country’s cryptocurrency taxation policies. Currently, Indonesia levies a 0.11% value-added tax (VAT) on each crypto transaction and imposes a 0.1% income tax on capitalโฆ

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Ten Bitcoin mining operations are said to have been shut down by Indonesian police, who accused the operators of stealing electricity worth close to USD 1 million.

Indonesia's Commodity Futures Trading Supervisory Agency has released a statement confirming the operation of the national cryptocurrency exchange.

The Governor stated that strict measures would be implemented, ranging from deportation and administrative sanctions to criminal penalties and the closure of business premises.ย

For customers who use cryptocurrencies, Alchemy Pay has collaborated with an Indonesian fintech business to offer affordable remittances.