Thailand Financial News

25.01 / 18:08

regulation SEC CryptoMarket guidelines Thai regulators team up to issue guidelines on digital assets payments

The Bank of Thailand (BOT), the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Ministry of Finance (MOF) have come together to review and issue guidelines on the use of digital; assets as a payment tool.

21.01 / 16:27

Digital Platform Fighting RIG expansion Thai exchange Bitkub looking for markets without ‘clear winner’ for crypto expansion

When large crypto exchanges or trading companies make a move towards other regions, it can signal their belief in engaged future users who will boost both crypto adoption and the company’ own performance in these places. To that end, one Thailand-based crypto exchange has its eye on a very specific set of nations.

21.01 / 13:53

regulation Taxes Crypto taxation could deter investors, says Thai ruling party MP

Thailand’s Committee on Monetary Affairs, Finance, Financial Institutions and Financial Market conducted a virtual meeting to discuss various aspects of crypto taxation.

21.01 / 01:03

Ethereum YouTube Bitcoin Crypto Stories: Vitalik Buterin talks creating Ethereum in previously unreleased 2014 interview

The latest episode of Cointelegraph's Crypto Stories featured never-before-heard audio from an exclusive interview with Vitalik Buterin, recorded at a conference in Hong Kong in 2014. In this animated short, viewers can learn about the origin story of Ethereum (ETH), the world'd second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, straight from the founder himself.

19.01 / 02:19

UPS Citi Citigroup Citi to sell consumer business in Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam to UOB Group

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19.01 / 01:46

Digital Software Nikkei Bitcoin Thai Firms Pour Money into Bitcoin as Crypto Ownership Expands

Major Thai companies are heavily investing money into Bitcoin as the number of people estimated to own cryptocurrency in the Southeast Asian nation surged over 400% in 2021 from the year before to 3.6 million, Nikkei Asia reported.

18.01 / 06:57

Binance regulation taxation expansion Binance eyes Thailand for latest crypto exchange expansion

Binance is looking to re-establish crypto exchange services and possibly open a new branch in Thailand after signing an agreement with Gulf Energy Development PCL.

18.01 / 00:03

business lightning Bitcoin youtuber From tuk tuks to COVID tests, YouTuber tests Bitcoin use cases across multiple countries

A YouTuber started a journey in September to see whether he could survive solely on Bitcoin as a means of payment while traveling to 40 different countries.

17.01 / 12:27

regulation SEC Former Thai SEC chief lays out three critical issues with crypto taxations

A former deputy secretary-general of Thailand’s Security and Exchange Commission (SEC), Tipsuda Thavaramara, has come out to question the legitimacy of crypto taxation in the country.

14.01 / 10:31

UPS Citi Citigroup Citi reduces consumer bank operations in Asia to free up resources for wealth push

Citigroup Inc. agreed to sell its consumer-banking franchises in Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam to United Overseas Bank, advancing its strategy to exit most of its retail operations in Asia and free up resources to deploy in wealth management.

11.01 / 20:01

ETF SEC BitMEX Bitcoin Crypto Paradigm Enters Citadel, JPMorgan Clients on Bitcoin Price + More News

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11.01 / 06:53

regulation Taxes Thailand government to clear up crypto tax confusion

Thailand is fast-tracking its crypto tax plans as it readies regulations for digital asset traders this month in an effort to provide further clarity on crypto-related activities.

06.01 / 19:53

Ethereum Google Gaming Bitcoin Top crypto Top Crypto Concern of Institutional Investors, Ray Dalio on Bitcoin Allocation + More News

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06.01 / 13:25

Government Taxes Bitcoin Crypto trades in Thailand now reportedly subject to 15% capital gains tax

The government of Thailand is progressing in regulating the local cryptocurrency ecosystem by reportedly enacting new tax rules for the industry.

29.12 / 14:31

Adoption Bitcoin Crypto mining reportedly rises in Thailand due to Chinese crypto ban

Retail cryptocurrency mining in Thailand has apparently received a boost due to the capitulation of Chinese miners triggered by the country’s new crypto mega ban enforced in September.

27.12 / 17:25

BTC Digital Pool Bitcoin Thailand tech firm shares appreciate by 6700% post launching Bitcoin mining ops

In the month following China’s crackdown on miners, the Bitcoin hashrate had almost halved, data from mining pool BTC.com shows. With less competition from Chinese miners and soaring bitcoin prices, the remaining miners saw returns steadily grow.

24.12 / 20:51

Ethereum ETF SEC Bitcoin 'Uniquely DOGE Proposal', Binance 'Funds SAFU', Monero-Mining Spider-Pirates, Late Thai CBDC + More News

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16.12 / 17:25

Ethereum Adoption Bitcoin IMF chief economist calls for global policy on cryptocurrency

Gita Gopinath, the chief economist of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), has called for a global policy to be put in place that will regulate cryptocurrency, instead of banning it.

16.12 / 13:31

regulation Central Bank Bitcoin Thailand to define ‘red lines‘ for crypto in early 2022

The government of Thailand is preparing a new regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC) in order to minimize risks and improve investor protection.

14.12 / 21:58

Blockchain SEC Lightning Network Bitcoin Bitcoin-focused NYDIG Raises USD 1B, Golden State FTX, Bitfinex Recovers 6 BTC + More News

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08.12 / 13:31

Blockchain COST Digital Platform Thai Central Bank Urges Less Engagement With Crypto, Other Sectors See Otherwise Instead

Due to the volatile nature and potential risks to the financial and payment stability of cryptocurrencies, the Bank of Thailand (BOT) has urged commercial banks to stay away from trading with digital assets, Bloomberg reported.

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