31st October 2014, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – Taxi Monger Sdn Bhd, Malaysia’s first taxi-booking apps, has recorded another feat with the roll-out of a new feature that would allow its taxi-drivers to accept Bitcoin from passengers. It is believed that TaxiMonger is the first taxi apps in Asia to accept Bitcoin as an alternative payment […]
We finally hit the big one – over 1000 newsletter subscribers on our site (1083 to be exact). We are also seeing a lot of traction for bitcoin all over the place, not just in KL side but also in Kuching and Penang side. Miners with SHA-256 farms sprouting around Klang Valley with a combined […]
Reuben Yap [ BolehVPN , Geekzen ] is an active member of our bitcoin community and his company, BolehVPN was the 1st Malaysia based company to accept bitcoin (btc) payments back in March 2013. We managed to get some time off his busy schedule and got some insights into how this mild mannered lawyer, Aikido […]
So we got our 1st Petrol Station to accept bitcoin (btc) in Malaysia or is it the 1st petrol station in the world? Do spread the word around as we are very excited on having this new merchant onboard. Awesome work to @syan who worked on the Bitcoin POS system. And this biker dude had […]
1. We’ ve reached over 900 newsletter subscribers for our blog and we are really proud to see bitcoin gaining acceptance in Malaysia and all over the world; Dell (a $ 56 billion dollar company) accepts bitcoin payments as of last week. I believe bitcoin and other cryptos like PPcoin. NXT, Storjcoins will be the […]
We are glad that Dell is now onboard the #bitcoin train and I hope they roll this out to all the local Dell sites in the coming few months.
Since I am too busy to open a dedicated site, this will be an updated list of Malaysian based merchants and businesses accepting bitcoin and various other cryptos (doge,litecoin,ppcoin,etc). To add your company or name, email us admin@bitcoinmalaysia.com (it’s a free service!) BITCOIN MERCHANTS IN MALAYSIA: 1. Mimosa Beauty: https://www.facebook.com/mimosabeautykl 2. BitcoinMalaysia/BTC Future Consultancy. We’ll […]
Mycelium Local Trader is an awesome bitcoin wallet/trading app on Android and if you want bitcoins, then read on: How to Buy/Sell bitcoins on Mycelium Local Trader? 1. Download the app: http://www.mycelium.com/lt/help.html 2. Start the app and you’ll see the Balance tab. 3. Tap the Buy/Sell Bitcoin button on the bottom 4. Under the BUY […]
We have a limited run of fashion stuff from a local vendor (Mimosa Beauty) in Malaysia. Check it out: http://bitcoinmalaysia.com/product-category/fashion/
The bitcoin scene in Kuala Lumpur is pretty hectic on weekends as we have frequent supporters like Mark, Roy, KJ, Winnee, Arsyan, Marcus, Ragu (to name a few) who turn up on early Saturday and Sunday mornings (I could never attend all the time) at Nasi Dagang Capital (NDC) in Damansara Uptown to discuss various […]