AdoptionRegulation3 SourcesThailand's SEC Approves Bitcoin and Ether ETFs, Trading Begins October 16Thailand's Securities and Exchange Commission finalized rules for Bitcoin and Ether ETFs launching October 16 on the cou...Oct 9, 2026, 06:02 AMThailandBitcoin
RegulationMacro3 SourcesSaudi Arabia Exits China-Backed mBridge Digital Currency PlatformSaudi Arabia has withdrawn from mBridge, a cross-border digital currency platform led by China's central bank, after com...Sep 21, 2026, 07:06 AMSaudi ArabiamBridge
RegulationAdoptionThailand Waives Crypto Capital Gains Tax on Licensed Platforms Until 2029Thailand has exempted capital gains from cryptocurrency trades on licensed platforms from taxation through 2029. The exe...Aug 10, 2026, 03:02 AMThailandRevenue Department
RegulationStablecoinsBank of Thailand Audits High-Value Stablecoin Transactions for Reporting GapsThailand's central bank and securities regulator have launched an audit of high-value stablecoin transfers after flaggin...Jul 13, 2026, 10:09 AMBank of ThailandSecurities and Exchange Commission
SecurityRegulationInterpol Shuts Down Crypto Wallet Linked to 20-Year-Old Fraudster After $122M FlowInterpol shut down a cryptocurrency wallet connected to a 20-year-old fraudster in Thailand after it processed over $122...Jul 12, 2026, 09:02 PMInterpolThailand
RegulationStablecoinsThailand to Scrutinize Large USDT Trades as Part of Capital Controls CrackdownThailand announced plans to verify cash deposits above 5 million baht and review large USDT trades in coordination with ...Jul 12, 2026, 05:12 PMThailandTether
SecurityRegulationForsage Co-Founder Pleads Not Guilty in $340M Crypto Ponzi CaseA Forsage co-founder pleaded not guilty in federal court following extradition from Thailand on charges related to a $34...May 18, 2026, 08:07 AMForsageThailand
MiningRegulationThai Authorities Seize Bitcoin Mining Equipment in Illegal Operation CrackdownThai law enforcement dismantled an illegal Bitcoin mining operation and confiscated equipment in a move authorities said...May 17, 2026, 06:01 AMThailandBitcoin
MacroThailand Approves Emergency Borrowing as Geopolitical Tensions Roil Energy MarketsThailand's government approved emergency borrowing measures Tuesday amid escalating US-Israel-Iran tensions that have pr...May 5, 2026, 01:04 PMThailandIran
MarketsCryptocurrencyDV8 Launches as Southeast Asia's First Bitcoin Treasury CompanyDV8 has secured a Digital Asset License, becoming the first Bitcoin Treasury Company in Southeast Asia. This landmark ac...Mar 25, 2026, 05:02 PMDV8Rakkar Digital
CryptocurrencyThailand Freezes 10,000 Crypto Accounts in Major AML CrackdownThailand's cryptocurrency platforms have frozen 10,000 accounts labeled as suspected 'mule accounts' as part of a signif...Mar 10, 2026, 06:31 PMThailandAML
MarketsTransforming Social Benefits Distribution: Onchain Solutions ExploredA compliance executive has revealed that all social program benefits can now be distributed onchain, coinciding with inn...Feb 15, 2026, 12:31 AMHong KongThailand
