Thailand SEC ready to step up crackdown on illegal crypto platforms after new law takes effect on April 13, 2025

The Securities and Exchange Commission Thailand SEC is ready to coordinate with relevant agencies to step up the process of blocking foreign digital asset platforms that solicit or advertise services (solicit) to investors in Thailand. The blocking process has been much faster after the Digital Asset Business Act (No. 2) B.E. 2568 (Digital Asset Act) […]

Analysts say Thailand may not actually suffer 890 billion baht in damages from the US’s 36% tariff hike, as Thailand is a transit point for Chinese goods to the US.

The US raising import tariffs on Thai goods by 36% in April 2025, citing the main reasons that the US has a trade deficit with Thailand and Thailand is a transit point for Chinese goods to the US. (China transshipment or Nominee Chinese goods), is appropriate or not? It must be analyzed from several perspectives […]

Thailand aims to become the world’s digital cryptocurrency hub, but when someone asks AI, it says, “It’s difficult.”

Recently, a Thai person asked Deepseek AI whether Thailand has the potential to become the world’s digital cryptocurrency hub. Here is what Deepseek AI replied. The world’s crypto hub is difficult because there are still stronger competitors such as the United States, Singapore, and Switzerland. Therefore, Thailand should aim to be the crypto leader in […]

Standard Chartered says ‘HODL’ bitcoin, sees $88,500 return this weekend as it becomes a ‘US isolation’ hedge

Bitcoin could be heading back to $88,500 as early as this weekend from its current price of around $83,100, according to Standard Chartered. Standard Chartered say As the broader traditional finance market selloff continues, driven by U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs, bitcoin has shown strength and can now be viewed as a “U.S. isolation” hedge, […]