Trade Nebius Group in Malaysia

This page answers one question for Malaysia: how a resident actually gets NBIS exposure, and what the rules say.

Is Nebius Group trading legal in Malaysia?

Spot crypto sits inside the regulated perimeter: the Capital Markets and Services (Prescription of Securities) (Digital Currency and Digital Token) Order 2019 made digital currencies and digital tokens securities, so the Securities Commission Malaysia regulates the trading, issuance and safekeeping of digital assets, while Bank Negara Malaysia holds the payments side and has stated that digital assets are not a payment instrument it regulates and are not legal tender. A resident may hold and trade crypto, but through a Recognized Market Operator that the SC has registered to run a Digital Asset Exchange — six of them at this check: HATA Digital, Luno Malaysia, MX Global, SINEGY DAX, Kinetic DAX and Kapital DX.

What the contract is

A perpetual on NBIS tracks price and does not confer ownership of the underlying — the same contract mechanics apply in every jurisdiction; what differs by country is legal status and funding rails.

Sign up on Canborsa with email, X or a wallet

No document upload to open the account. Canborsa is non-custodial: your collateral stays under your own keys until a position opens.

Email X Wallet

Fund the account with USDC

Deposit USDC over Canton, Robinhood Chain, Ethereum, Base, BNB Chain or Arbitrum. Canborsa takes no fiat, so buying the USDC happens wherever you normally buy stablecoins.

→Robinhood Chain

Open NBIS-PERP

Pick NBIS in the markets list. The ticket shows the live price, the current funding rate and max leverage 10x .

NBIS-PERPPerpetual · USDC marginLONG

Choose Buy / Long, then set size and leverage

Buying $1,000 of NBIS at 5x uses $200 of collateral. Higher leverage moves the liquidation price closer to your entry: your exposure is the position size, whatever margin you posted. Set a stop-loss below your entry before you walk away.

No crypto-specific rate exists. Whether a gain is taxed at all turns on the badges of trade: a disposal that is capital in nature is outside Malaysia's capital gains tax, because for movable property situated in Malaysia only unlisted shares of Malaysian-incorporated companies are within CGT. A gain of a trading or revenue nature is taxable as income under the Income Tax Act 1967 at the taxpayer's ordinary rates.

Trading NBIS from Malaysia: legal.

Malaysia traders can fund Nebius Group positions using FPX online banking transfer, DuitNow / IBFT instant bank transfer and Local bank transfer (internet banking).

Malaysia residents can trade Nebius Group on 11 platforms, including Aevo, Aster and Extended.

On Canborsa, traders in Malaysia can use up to 10x leverage on Nebius Group.