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Myanmar proposes death sentence for scammers, life imprisonment for crypto fraud
May 15, 2026
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by Florence Muchai
for CryptoPolitan
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Myanmar's military regime released a proposed Anti-Online Scam Bill that would impose death penalties for perpetrators who use violence, torture, illegal arrests, detention or cruel treatment to force others into online scams and life sentences for related coercion. The bill targets online scam operations impacting crypto and DeFi users and signals a severe regulatory enforcement approach that increases security concerns and regional risk for crypto adoption.
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The military regime in Myanmar has released a proposed “Anti-Online Scam Bill” in which perpetrators of online scams who commit acts of violence, torture, illegal arrests, detention, or cruel treatment to compel other people to engage in online scams will be sentenced to death penalties. The bill also proposes imposing life sentences on those who...
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