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ForkLog 10 26.07.2021

Thai telecoms company turns to Bitcoin mining

Thai-based Jasmine Telecom Systems (JTS), a subsidiary of the Jasmine International Public Company telecommunications group, has joined the Bitcoin-mining industry. Bangkok Post reports this.

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ForkLog 18 26.07.2021

Opinion: DeFi cannot be fully regulated

DeFi requires a regulatory framework to integrate with the traditional financial industry, but the sector cannot be fully regulated. This is the view of Dr. Arak Sutivong, CEO of SCB 10X, the venture arm of Siam Commercial Bank.

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ForkLog 8 09.07.2021

BoT warns of risks linked to Bitcoin payments.

The Bank of Thailand reminded that cryptocurrencies are not legal tender in the country and warned of regulatory measures if they become widespread.

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ForkLog 6 06.07.2021

Media reports a lawsuit against Bithumb following the closure of its Thailand subsidiary

An unnamed company from Thailand is preparing to file a lawsuit against Bithumb's Hong Kong subsidiaries. The Korea Times reports this.

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ForkLog 28 02.07.2021

Thailand accuses Binance of operating without a license

The Thai Securities and Exchange Commission said that Binance was operating in the country without a license. The regulator filed a criminal complaint with the national police's anti-economic crimes division.

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ForkLog 10 15.06.2021

Thailand bans trading of Dogecoin and NFTs

The Thai Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) banned local exchanges from trading meme cryptocurrencies, fan tokens, and NFTs.

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ForkLog 12 01.06.2021

Thai authorities weigh regulation of the DeFi sector

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Thailand (SEC) is considering regulating the decentralised finance (DeFi) sector, according to the agency’s website.

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ForkLog 17 03.05.2021

Thailand to tighten registration requirements for crypto exchanges

Thai cryptocurrency exchanges will be required to scan chips embedded in citizens' identification cards when opening new accounts.

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ForkLog 50 21.04.2021

PwC: Bahamas and Cambodia Lead CBDC Development Ahead of China

Bahamas and Cambodia lead CBDC development, ahead of China, according to PwC.

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ForkLog 9 02.04.2021

Bank of Thailand to begin retail CBDC testing

The Bank of Thailand will begin testing a retail CBDC in the second quarter of 2022. It will be fully rolled out within the next 3-5 years.

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ForkLog 14 19.03.2021

Thai central bank to regulate stablecoins

By the end of 2021, the Bank of Thailand plans to adopt rules on stablecoins, according to the assistant to the bank's head. Reuters reports.

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ForkLog 11 11.03.2021

Thailand’s largest cinema chain begins accepting Bitcoin

Thai cinema chain Major Cineplex Group has launched a pilot project that will allow moviegoers to pay for tickets with cryptocurrency. Local media report this.

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