#Thailand’s capital tightens restrictions to fight COVID-19

#Thailand’s capital tightens restrictions to fight COVID-19

“#Thailand’s capital tightens restrictions to fight COVID-19” BANGKOK — Officials in Thailand further tightened coronavirus restrictions on Monday in response to an alarming rise in cases and deaths that is stressing the country’s health care system. City officials in Bangkok, the capital, ordered a range of establishments to close completely from Tuesday for two weeks…

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# Thai SEC and Cayman Islands regulator take action on Binance

# Thai SEC and Cayman Islands regulator take action on Binance

“# Thai SEC and Cayman Islands regulator take action on Binance ” Binance, the leading cryptocurrency exchange by trade volume, continues facing scrutiny from regulators regarding the legality of its operations in certain countries. Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA) are the latest financial regulators to announce a…

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# Thailand’s XSpring Capital raises 5M to build integrated financial marketplace

# Thailand’s XSpring Capital raises $225M to build integrated financial marketplace

“# Thailand’s XSpring Capital raises $225M to build integrated financial marketplace ” Investment management company XSpring Capital has secured a large funding round with partners in Thailand to accelerate the development of its financial marketplace that combines traditional and digital asset products. It also hopes to bring an expanded platform to the United States. According…

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# Thai SEC bans exchanges from handling certain token types including NFTs

# Thai SEC bans exchanges from handling certain token types including NFTs

“# Thai SEC bans exchanges from handling certain token types including NFTs ” Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission has approved guidelines prohibiting crypto exchanges in the country from supporting four different types of tokens in certain cases. In a Friday announcement from the Thai SEC, the regulatory body said that Secretary-General Ruenvadee Suwanmongkol had approved…

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# Thailand to target DeFi in latest regulatory clampdown

# Thailand to target DeFi in latest regulatory clampdown

“# Thailand to target DeFi in latest regulatory clampdown ” In their latest effort to regulate the cryptocurrency industry, Thailand’s financial regulators have turned their sights towards decentralized finance, or DeFi. According to a June 1 report from Bangkok Post, Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced that any activities related to DeFi may…

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#Thailand reports 1st cases of Indian coronavirus variant

#Thailand reports 1st cases of Indian coronavirus variant

“#Thailand reports 1st cases of Indian coronavirus variant” BANGKOK, Thailand — Thailand on Friday said it has detected its first locally transmitted cases of the coronavirus variant discovered in India, as it announced the formal rollout of its national vaccination plan next month. The Ministry of Public Health said 36 cases of the Indian variant…

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