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The Local DAX

Kelvyn Chuah, Sinegy Malaysia

05-Aug-21 11:00

The Local DAX

Thanks to the cryptocurrency boom of 2017, Bitcoin saw a huge spike in demand. Around the same time, digital asset exchanges, more popularly known as cryptocurrency trading platforms, became abundant in Malaysia. Largely misunderstood at the time but involving a lot of money, the industry was ripe with exploitative groups of people looking to mislead eager early adopters. In June of 2017, SINEGY was born out of this popularity, with a passionate group of individuals from finance and digital backgrounds coming together to develop and provide a digital asset exchange service for Malaysians, by Malaysians.

Produced by: Richard Bradbury

Presented by: Richard Bradbury


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Categories:  Personal Finance,  Investments,  Financial Literacy,  Young Finance,  Personal Development,  Entrpreneurship,  Tech

Tags:  DAX,  ICO,  Bitcoin,  Cryptocurrency,  Ethereum,  Digital Exchange, 


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