Thailand approves the use of cryptocurrencies in derivatives

Feb 12, 2026

Thailand approves the use of cryptocurrencies in derivatives

The reform aims to support market growth, improve liquidity, and attract institutional investors.

Organizer of FINTOCH crypto scam arrested in Thailand

Oct 30, 2025

Organizer of FINTOCH crypto scam arrested in Thailand

Investigators claim that the scam affected investors from several countries

Thai police crack down on $15 million crypto fraud against South Korean citizens

Sep 23, 2025

Thai police crack down on $15 million crypto fraud against South Korean citizens

The investigation found that the criminals used romantic scams, fake investments, and money laundering schemes through over-the-counter networks and cross-chain transfers

Thailand launches cryptocurrency conversion scheme for foreign tourists

Aug 18, 2025

Thailand launches cryptocurrency conversion scheme for foreign tourists

Participants must undergo KYC verification and customer due diligence under the criteria of the Anti-Money Laundering Office

Thailand’s SEC intends to ban the Bybit, OKX, CoinEx, 1000X, and XT exchanges from operating

May 30, 2025

Thailand’s SEC intends to ban the Bybit, OKX, CoinEx, 1000X, and XT exchanges from operating

Access to the platforms will be restricted at the end of June

Thailand will allow tourists to use cryptocurrencies as a means of payment

May 27, 2025

Thailand will allow tourists to use cryptocurrencies as a means of payment

Tourists will be able to spend digital assets via credit cards

Thailand’s SEC adds USDT and USDC to the list of approved cryptocurrencies

Mar 10, 2025

Thailand’s SEC adds USDT and USDC to the list of approved cryptocurrencies

Previously, the list of approved cryptocurrencies only included BTC, ETH, XRP, and XLM

Thai authorities uncover an illegal mining farm with millions of dollars in damages

Jan 10, 2025

Thai authorities uncover an illegal mining farm with millions of dollars in damages

The company modified meters to connect the rigs

Thailand’s leading bank SCB has launched cross-border transfers in stablecoins

Oct 17, 2024

Thailand’s leading bank SCB has launched cross-border transfers in stablecoins

The project was implemented in partnership with institutional custodian Fireblocks

Thailand’s SEC proposes allowing private funds to invest in cryptocurrencies

Oct 10, 2024

Thailand’s SEC proposes allowing private funds to invest in cryptocurrencies

The regulator aims to make the local market more in line with global trends

Thailand’s SEC to block unregistered crypto exchanges

Apr 22, 2024

Thailand’s SEC to block unregistered crypto exchanges

Officials explained that this would increase the effectiveness of the fight against money laundering

Thai Finance Ministry abolishes VAT on cryptocurrency trading

Feb 7, 2024

Thai Finance Ministry abolishes VAT on cryptocurrency trading

The new tax policy could potentially provide the necessary impetus for further expansion of the digital asset market