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Crypto-backed loans allowed on novel Thai platform
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 30/01/2026
» Liberix, a Thailand-based financial services platform, has launched the country's first platform allowing users to borrow baht using Bitcoin and other digital assets as collateral, expanding the use of cryptocurrencies beyond trading and speculation.
US and China tout progress in trade talks, offer few details
Bloomberg, Published on 12/05/2025
» The United States and China both reported “substantial progress” after two days of talks in Switzerland aimed at de-escalating a trade war, marking what Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng called “an important first step” towards resolving differences.
Trump coin takes off in crypto market
Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 23/01/2025
» The popularity of $TRUMP, which quickly outshone World Liberty Financial (WLFI) and is now listed on major exchanges such as Binance, OKX and Coinbase, can be attributed to strategic planning and market alignment, according to Forward Labs (FWX), a blockchain fintech startup.
Investors look to emerging markets as planets align for end of dollar bull market
Reuters, Published on 06/12/2022
» NEW YORK: As the US dollar tumbles from multi-decade highs, some investors are betting emerging market currencies will be big winners from a sustained reversal in the greenback.
Zipmex crisis creates toxic Thai legacy
Business, Poonyapat Luenam, Published on 12/08/2022
» Smith Chayavorakul had been investing in cryptocurrency for eight months, riding the boom-and-bust cycle of market prices. But things changed when the Singapore-based crypto exchange Zipmex prevented investors from making withdrawals after it was caught in the market meltdown.
Zipmex to ease some bitcoin, ether withdrawals after altcoins
Bloomberg, Published on 08/08/2022
» Asia crypto exchange Zipmex Pte will allow users to partially withdraw Bitcoin and Ether from their trading accounts starting later this week, providing some relief to those caught by the recent meltdown in the digital asset market.
Crypto buyers pummelled amid global crisis
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 04/08/2022
» The number of Thai cryptocurrency trading accounts has fallen by 67% since January, according to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Zipmex allowing some altcoin withdrawals
Bloomberg News, Published on 03/08/2022
» Asia crypto exchange Zipmex Pte plans to allow users to withdraw some tokens from their trading accounts.
Bitcoin tumbling below $34,000
Bloomberg News, Published on 24/01/2022
» The selloff in cryptocurrencies gained new momentum on Monday, with Bitcoin tumbling to a six-month low and other tokens seeing big losses.
'Out with man haters', cry Korean anti-feminists
Asia focus, Choe Sang-Hun of the New York Times, Published on 17/01/2022
» SEOUL: They have shown up whenever women rallied against sexual violence and gender bias in South Korea. Dozens of young men, mostly dressed in black, taunted the protesters, squealing and chanting, "Thud! Thud!" to imitate the noise they said the "ugly feminist pigs" made when they walked.