Mining
Thailand seizes 996 Bitcoin miners after busting local operation stealing electricity
Thai authorities expose digital asset trading firm JIT Co. for bypassing millions in power costs with altered meters.
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Japan holds back as Thailand charges ahead in Bitcoin adoption
The Japanese government remains reserved on Bitcoin while Thailand aims to boost economy with new Bitcoin pilot project.
CBDCs
BIS cuts ties with controversial CBDC project mBridge, citing project maturity
The project, designed to simplify cross-border payments through CBDCs, has raised concerns over potential misuse to evade US sanctions.
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Legal
Judge may call Craig Wright back to the UK so he cannnot ‘hide behind a keyboard from a closet in Thailand’
Wright pushes for courtroom absence from Singapore, but judge cites UK residency and case importance.
Stablecoins
Siam Commercial becomes first Thai bank to adopt stablecoins for cross-border payments
Partnering with fintech firm Lightnet, SCB aims to revolutionize cross-border transfers with stablecoin remittances.
Stablecoins
Emerging markets embrace stablecoins despite significant premiums
Stablecoins have become essential for financial transactions, especially in regions where local currencies remain unstable or where access to traditional US dollars remains limited.
Regulation
Thailand launches crypto regulatory sandbox to kick-off adoption
The initiative is designed to support the testing and development of services related to digital assets,
Adoption
Kidnappings and home invasions highlight need for enhanced physical security in crypto
Security experts urge caution as criminals increasingly target crypto wealth with coercion.
Crypto
Thailand to launch $12.4 billion digital cash scheme to boost local economy
The "Digital Wallet" scheme targets low-income earners amid debates over its economic viability.
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Crypto
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Exchanges
Binance launches ‘invite-only’ exchange in Thailand with billionaire partnership
Crime
Binance assists Royal Thai Police in massive crypto scam crackdown, leading to recovery of over $270M
Scams