# Thailand’s tourism authority is considering creating its own utility token

# Thailand’s tourism authority is considering creating its own utility token

“# Thailand’s tourism authority is considering creating its own utility token ” The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is considering creating its own utility token to capitalize on the growing popularity of cryptocurrencies. Named after the agency’s acronym, the plan to launch TAT coin will have to navigate through Thailand’s complex legal framework and regulations…

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# Blockchain will transform government services, and that’s just the beginning

# Blockchain will transform government services, and that’s just the beginning

“# Blockchain will transform government services, and that’s just the beginning ” Governments are tasked with bringing fair and efficient services to the public. Unfortunately, providing transparency and accountability often results in a reduction in efficiency and effectiveness or vice versa. Governments are usually forced to choose to improve one at the cost of the…

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# Chinese regulators unite forces to crack down on crypto

# Chinese regulators unite forces to crack down on crypto

“# Chinese regulators unite forces to crack down on crypto ” The Chinese government is getting more serious about cracking down on the cryptocurrency industry as state authorities are bringing forces to combat crypto operations in the country. The People’s Bank of China (PBoC) officially announced on Sept. 24 a set of new measures to fight…

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# UAE regulators approve crypto trading in Dubai free zone

# UAE regulators approve crypto trading in Dubai free zone

“# UAE regulators approve crypto trading in Dubai free zone ” Financial regulators in the United Arab Emirates have reached an arrangement to officially allow and support cryptocurrency trading in an economic free zone in Dubai. The Dubai World Trade Centre Authority (DWTCA) announced Sept. 22 that it signed an agreement with the UAE’s Securities…

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# CFTC commissioner: agency doesn’t have enforcement resources without Congress

# CFTC commissioner: agency doesn’t have enforcement resources without Congress

“# CFTC commissioner: agency doesn’t have enforcement resources without Congress ” Dan Berkovitz, one of three commissioners currently serving at the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, said while the agency is suited to futures contracts, swaps, and options trading, it would need additional resources to handle the cash market for crypto assets. Speaking at the…

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