Expertise: Cryptoassets

Indonesia Issues Draft OJK Regulation on Digital Financial Asset Offerings

With the rapid expansion of digital assets in Indonesia and growing market interest in Initial Coin Offerings (“ICOs”) and Initial Token Offerings (“ITOs”), the Financial Services Authority (Otoritas Jasa Keuangan or “OJK”) has issued a long-anticipated draft regulation that, for the first time, will establish a regulatory framework for the public offering of digital financial Indonesia Issues Draft OJK Regulation on Digital Financial Asset Offerings

Blockchain in Indonesia

Indonesia is undergoing a pivotal transformation in the regulation of crypto-assets. With the enactment of Law No 4 of 2023 regarding the Development and Strengthening of the Financial Sector dated 12 January 2023 (the “PPSK Law”) and its implementing regulations, as of January 2025, the supervisory authority over crypto-assets has officially moved from the Commodity Blockchain in Indonesia

Crypto Taxation in Indonesia: Key Insights into MOF Regulation No. 50/2025

Effective August 1, 2025, Indonesia’s Minister of Finance (“MOF”) has enacted Regulation No. 50 of 2025 regarding Value Added Tax (“VAT”) and Income Tax for Crypto-Asset Trading Transactions (“MOF Reg. 50/2025”). This regulation aims to enhance legal certainty and streamline administrative procedures for the collection, payment, and reporting of taxes on crypto-asset trading. Crypto assets Crypto Taxation in Indonesia: Key Insights into MOF Regulation No. 50/2025

Guide to Fintech Law in Indonesia

SSEK Law Firm partner Winnie Yamashita Rolindrawan and associate Pasha Umar Hubeis have contributed the Indonesia chapter to Lexology Panoramic: Fintech 2026, a comprehensive global guide to fintech law and regulation. Read the full Indonesia chapter here. In the chapter, SSEK provides expert insights into Indonesia’s dynamic fintech landscape. Key topics covered include:   Fintech Guide to Fintech Law in Indonesia

Indonesia Blockchain 2025: Regulatory Guide

SSEK Law Firm partner Winnie Yamashita Rolindrawan and associates Bianca Pinastika Putri Kadarisman and Qafaldi Putra Ismayudha have authored the Indonesia chapter of the Chambers Blockchain 2025 global guide. In their chapter, they examine recent regulatory developments under the OJK and explore key trends shaping Indonesia’s crypto and blockchain landscape. The Chambers Blockchain 2025 guide Indonesia Blockchain 2025: Regulatory Guide

From Bappebti to OJK: Indonesia’s Crypto Regulation Just Changed

As of January 10, 2025, regulatory and supervisory authority over crypto assets in Indonesia has officially transferred from the Indonesian Commodity Futures Trading Supervisory Body (Badan Pengawas   Perdagangan   Berjangka   Komoditi or “Bappebti”) to the Financial Services Authority (Otoritas Jasa Keuangan or “OJK”). The transfer was mandated by Government Regulation No. 49 of 2024 regarding Transfer From Bappebti to OJK: Indonesia’s Crypto Regulation Just Changed

Legal Framework Governing Cryptoassets in Indonesia

The crypto industry in Indonesia falls under the auspices of the Commodity Futures Trading Supervisory Body (Bappebti), under the Ministry of Trade (MOT) and in coordination with other institutions such as the Financial Services Authority (OJK), Bank Indonesia (BI) and the Ministry of Communication and Informatics (the MOCI). The MOT has acknowledged cryptoassets, including but Legal Framework Governing Cryptoassets in Indonesia

Indonesia Cryptoassets and Blockchain Guide

SSEK Law Firm partners Syahdan Z. Aziz and Winnie Yamashita Rolindrawan and associate Bianca P. Kadarisman contributed the Indonesia chapter to Lexology Panoramic: Cryptoassets & Blockchain 2025. This cryptoassets and blockchain guide provides insight into the legal and regulatory framework in Indonesia; the use of cryptoassets for investment, financing, trading and payments; cryptocurrency mining; blockchain Indonesia Cryptoassets and Blockchain Guide

Regulating the Promotion or Use of Cryptoassets in Indonesia

The crypto industry in Indonesia falls under the auspices of the Commodity Futures Trading Regulatory Agency (Bappebti), under the Ministry of Trade (MOT) and in coordination with other institutions such as the Financial Services Authority (OJK), Bank Indonesia (BI) and the Ministry of Communication and Informatics (MOCI). The MOT has acknowledged cryptoassets, including but not Regulating the Promotion or Use of Cryptoassets in Indonesia

Fintech – Indonesia

SSEK Law Firm partner Winnie Yamashita Rolindrawan and associate Pasha Umar Hubeis have contributed the Indonesia chapter to the Lexology Panoramic: Fintech 2025 practice guide. Fintech – Indonesia provides local insight into fintech innovation and government/regulatory support; regulatory bodies and regulated activities; cross-border regulation; regulation of sales and marketing and of changes of control; financial Fintech – Indonesia