Thailand Financial News

06.02 / 06:13

business Altcoin Health Volatility Price Analysis Bitcoin services Spanish rehab center adds crypto trading addiction to services list

A luxury rehabilitation center in Spain has recently added services aimed at treating a relatively new kind of addiction — crypto trading.

03.02 / 01:25

business Tether Bitfinex Holdings Only 4 people controlled Tether Holdings as of 2018: Report

A group of four men controlled 86% of stablecoin issuer Tether Holdings Limited as of 2018, according to documents obtained by The Wall Street Journal in connection with United States authorities investigations.

18.01 / 00:31

business Adoption regulation privacy WEF panel discusses the coming tokenized economy

In a wide-ranging discussion, a panel of blockchain industry personalities at the World Economic Forum (WEF) concluded that the economy will become increasingly tokenized in the future. Carbon credits, housing, electricity, government bonds, forex, and other real-world assets will be traded on the blockchain, according to the panel.

17.01 / 20:25

SEC Legal Today in Crypto: Digital Yuan Used to Buy Securities, Monex Group Interested in FTX Japan, Bitget Launches Copy Trading in Spot Market

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17.01 / 13:31

regulation Bitcoin SEC of Thailand issues crypto custody provider rules

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Thailand is working to better protect cryptocurrency investors by introducing new rules for crypto custody services.

15.01 / 23:47

business Banks Central Bank Bank of Thailand to allow first virtual banks by 2025

Bank of Thailand (BOT) has disclosed plans to allow virtual banks to operate in the country for the first time. Financial firms will be able to provide services by 2025, a Bloomberg report shows.

13.01 / 15:25

business PayPal FinTech Cross-border PayPal Xoom adds cross-border remittance on debit card deposit

Financial technology firm PayPal’s international money transfer service, Xoom, has announced a new product that lets users in the United States send money directly to Visa debit card users.

11.01 / 12:19

business regulation SEC Crypto exchange Zipmex probed by Thai SEC amid buyout

The cryptocurrency exchange Zipmex is the focus of a new probe by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Thailand for a breach of local rules.

10.01 / 13:55

business Blockchain Europe IBM Turkish automaker Togg onboards Metaco for crypto custody and governance

Turkish automotive company Togg announced a partnership with Metaco, a digital asset custody orchestration technology provider, to secure its open mobility ecosystem built on Avalanche.

30.12 / 15:19

Binance Manufacturing Platform BMW Moon Binance Coin Price Prediction Binance Coin Price Prediction as German Car Manufacturer BMW Partners with BNB Chain – BNB to the Moon?

Binance Coin price downtrend has cooled off this week, aided by a robust buyer congestion zone at $244. The native exchange token has, since December 17, recouped 11% of the losses suffered this month to trade at $244 at the time of writing, not to mention the retracement from highs around $254.

29.12 / 15:19

Blockchain supply Supply Chain BMW Loyalty program BMW taps Coinweb and BNB chain for blockchain loyalty program

German car manufacturer BMW plans to integrate blockchain technology into its daily operations and create a blockchain loyalty program for its customers in Thailand. The popular carmaker has onboarded blockchain infrastructure firm Coinweb as its decentralized architecture provider and BNB Chain for settling transactions.

23.12 / 19:09

Prison The Serpent: Notorious French serial killer released from Nepal prison

French serial killer Charles Sobhraj was freed from prison in Nepal on Friday after serving most of his sentence for the murders of Western backpackers.

13.12 / 12:13

regulation SEC Thai SEC to tighten up rules for crypto, focus on investor protection

Thailand joins the growing list of countries that are seeking to revise their crypto regulation in the aftermath of the FTX collapse. And, as most of these countries do, it intends to tighten the guidelines for the industry and focus on investor protection.

11.12 / 18:43

IMPT IMPT Presale crypto experts Crypto Experts are Stocking Up on This New Altcoin With Less Than 24 Hours Before Its Presale Ends – Here’s Why

With only hours remaining in the presale, the sustainable cryptocurrency IMPT has raised over $18.6 million, with $1 million per day coming in in the final days as crypto experts and influencers spread the project's virtues online.

11.12 / 03:11

Blockchain Platform ICO Cryptocurrencies Whale Buys of $1M+ in IMPT Presale as 24 Hours Left - Hottest Crypto Right Now

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02.12 / 17:25

business Bitcoin acquires Thai VC fund acquires troubled exchange Zipmex for $100M: Report

After weeks of negotiations on a potential buyout of Zipmex, venture capital fund V Ventures has reportedly reached a deal to acquire the embattled cryptocurrency exchange.

02.12 / 11:43

Blockchain Adoption Hong Kong working on investor protection regulations, says central bank exec

Central bank governors from around the globe are currently in Thailand to discuss the role of central banks amid evolving financial technology. The conference is jointly hosted by the Bank of Thailand (BOT) and the Bank for International Settlements (BIS).

24.11 / 20:15

UPS Metaverse Deloitte Report: Metaverse Could Be $13 Trillion Industry by 2030 – Here’s What You Need to Know

The metaverse has the potential to generate an additional $800 billion to $1.4 trillion to Asia’s gross domestic product (GDP) per year by 2035, growing into a market worth up to $13 trillion annually by 2030, according to a recent report by international consultancy Deloitte.

22.11 / 19:09

business Adoption Payments Real Estate House on a hill: Top countries to buy real estate with crypto

The mainstream adoption of cryptocurrencies has brought immense potential to the fintech industry, and some of the capabilities have spilled over into the real estate market. Subsequently, the real estate sector is evolving to accommodate a new crop of investors who prefer making payments using crypto.

18.11 / 18:15

Cooper Kamala Harris Leads U.S. Push to Bolster Economic Ties in Asia

BANGKOK, Thailand—Vice President Kamala Harris and other senior Biden administration officials are using an Asian economic gathering to pursue closer business ties and press for higher environmental and labor standards in a part of the world where China has deep economic links.

17.11 / 18:45

Cooper Kamala Harris Leads U.S. Push to Bolster Economic Ties in Asia

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