Bank of Thailand Tests Potential of a Retail CBDC, the Digital Baht
The Bank of Thailand (BOT) has released a report on its Retail Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) pilot…
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Thai CBDC pilot succeeds, but no plans to create one
Thailand sees central bank digital currency as a tool that could promote innovation but argues that it is…
Thailand postpones national digital currency distribution amid demands for closer examination
Thailand postpones digital currency rollout to Q1 2024 due to security concerns, facing criticism over debt and legality.…
Thailand’s KBank Starts $100m Fund Targeting AI and Web3
Thailand-based Kasikornbank (KBank), one of the major banks in South East Asia, has launched a fund worth $100m…
Bank of Thailand predicts instant economic boost with new digital handout plans
Bank of Thailand foresees positive local economic impact from Pheu Thai Party’s $285 digital handout scheme, with 3%…
Thailand begins retail CBDC pilot to assess digital baht feasibility
Bank of Thailand expects the total number of participants to reach around the 10,000 mark while viewing the…
Thailand Expects First Virtual Banks by 2025
Coinspeaker Thailand Expects First Virtual Banks by 2025 For the first time ever, Thailand will be allowing the…
Hong Kong central bank governor optimistic on virtual currency; South Korean counterpart fazed by FTX implosion
Eddie Yue of the HKMA says reducing risks associated with digital assets can be achieved by regulating off-chain…
Bank of Thailand Needs More Time to Complete and Launch Retail Digital Currency
The central bank of Thailand is not going to rush with the launch of its digital currency as…