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Safeguards needed for legal gambling
News, Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 13/01/2025
» The government's dream of developing an integrated entertainment complex complete with a casino in Bangkok or on the eastern seaboard is facing hurdles after the Council of State last week raised an objection on the ground that such a megaproject is not relevant to the government's policy to promote a new form of tourism industry.
New energy, tech fields poised for growth
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 03/01/2025
» New energy, artificial intelligence (AI) technology and digital tokens are the top investment trends for 2025, according to initial coin offering (ICO) portal Kubix.
Ethereum co-founder donates B10m to Moo Deng zoo
News, Online Reporters, Published on 26/12/2024
» Ethereum blockchain co-founder Vitalik Buterin has donated 10 million baht to Moo Deng’s home, Khao Kheow Open Zoo, in the name of the bouncy baby to pay for improvements for all animals at the zoo.
Bitkub Group Celebrates Over 20 Awards in 2024
Published on 24/12/2024
» Bitkub Capital Group Holdings Co., Ltd., Thailand’s leading innovator in digital assets and blockchain technology, achieved a major milestone in 2024, receiving over 20 prestigious awards from both domestic and international organisations. These accolades, including recognitions from Future Trends, CREATIVE TALK, ACES, and CC-APAC, highlight the company’s excellence in innovation, leadership, and its role as an inspiration for the new generation.
Singapore pulls ahead of Hong Kong in race to be crypto hub
Published on 24/12/2024
» Singapore forged ahead with efforts to formulate a digital-assets hub in 2024, while rival financial centre Hong Kong has struggled to gain traction.
PM sets bold course for nation
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 20/12/2024
» Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra promised to redefine Thailand's future by embracing its unique strengths, exploring new opportunities, and harnessing technology for the greater good.
Bitcoin Loans for Thailand’s Reserve: Acme Worawat’s Vision
Published on 16/12/2024
» Bangkok – Acme Worawat, also known as Worawat Narknawdee, a renowned cryptocurrency expert and one of Thailand's pioneering Bitcoin miners, has proposed a groundbreaking initiative to strengthen Thailand’s financial reserves. Worawat is offering interest-free Bitcoin loans to the Thai government to support its reserve funds and accelerate the country’s transition to a digital economy.
Ant International's 2024 Growth: Payments, Digitalisation, Inclusion
Published on 16/12/2024
» With a series of organisational and strategic upgrades in 2024, Ant International, a leading global digital payment and financial technology provider, reported robust growth over the past year among all its four pillar businesses, Alipay+, Antom, WorldFirst and Embedded Finance.
Crypto trading surges last month after Trump victory
Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 16/12/2024
» Cryptocurrency trading via local digital asset exchanges skyrocketed in November to 97 billion baht, rising 54.7% from the previous month, benefiting from increased crypto investments globally after Donald Trump won the US presidential election earlier in the month.
Bitcoin even more buoyant
Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 09/12/2024
» Bitcoin topped US$100,000 for the first time on Dec 5, jumping drastically from roughly $69,000 the day before the US presidential election about a month earlier.