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OJK took over crypto regulation from Bappebti on 10 January 2025, publishing a whitelist of licensed operators later that year.

Last verified 2026-07-03 Next review 2026-07-17

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Licence type

Crypto Asset Trader/Exchange licence (Pedagang Aset Keuangan Digital, PAKD) under POJK 27/2024 (as amended by POJK 23/2025), plus related infrastructure licences: Bourse operator (Penyelenggara Bursa Aset Keuangan Digital, CFX), Clearing House, and Custodian. Legal basis: Government Regulation No. 49/2024 (transfer of authority) plus POJK 27/2024 and POJK 23/2025 (December 2025 amendment adding a crypto derivatives framework).

Verified 2026-07-02 Source: OJK, POJK 27/2024: https://ojk.go.id/id/regulasi/Pages/POJK-27-2024-AKD-AK.aspx

Regulator

Otoritas Jasa Keuangan (OJK), Financial Services Authority. Took over regulatory authority from Bappebti (commodity futures regulator) effective 10 January 2025 per Government Regulation No. 49/2024. Market infrastructure: PT Bursa Komoditi Nusantara (CFX) as bourse, PT Kliring Komoditi Indonesia as clearing house, PT Kustodian Koin Indonesia / PT Tennet Depository Indonesia as custodians.

Verified 2026-07-03 Source: SSEK Law, From Bappebti to OJK: Indonesia's Crypto Regulation Just Changed: https://ssek.com/blog/from-bappebti-to-ojk-indonesias-crypto-regulation-just-changed/

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Recent changes

10 January 2025: regulatory authority formally transferred from Bappebti to OJK; POJK 27/2024 took effect the same date. 10 July 2025: deadline for existing operators to complete governance/data-protection/consumer-protection upgrades. December 2025: OJK issued POJK 23/2025 amending POJK 27/2024, introducing a formal crypto derivatives trading framework. 19 December 2025: OJK published a whitelist of 29 licensed/registered digital financial asset and crypto asset trading operators. A later secondary source (dated ~May 2026) cites 26 licensed PAKD entities, the discrepancy versus the 29-count is unreconciled in available sources.

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