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Thai Central Banker ‘Red-Lines’ Crypto Payments as Digital Baht Pilot Looms
Thai Central Banker ‘Red-Lines’ Crypto Payments as Digital Baht Pilot Looms
December 16, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Thailand is moving rapidly toward testing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) and does not want any private competition in the payments sector. “Cryptocurrencies cannot...

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Singapore And Thailand Collaborate For Real-Time Payments
Singapore And Thailand Collaborate For Real-Time Payments
April 30, 2021  |  International

Payment systems in Singapore and Thailand are coming together for a first-ever collaboration to advance real-time retail payments. PayNow, from the Monetary Authority of Singapore...

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Bank Of Thailand ‘Struggling’ With Cryptocurrency Dynamics
Bank Of Thailand ‘Struggling’ With Cryptocurrency Dynamics
March 28, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

The Bank of Thailand (BOT) is unsure what it will end up doing about cryptocurrency, a report from The Thaiger says. The bank is concerned...

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Bitcoin Daily: Teller Notches $1M For DeFi Credit Risk Protocol; Thailand’s Central Bank Experiments With CBDC; Crypto Trader Accused In $4.5M Fraud Case
Bitcoin Daily: Teller Notches $1M For DeFi Credit Risk Protocol; Thailand’s Central Bank Experiments With...
July 16, 2020  |  Bitcoin

Blockchain initiative Teller has notched $1 million in a Framework Ventures-led seed capital to create a decentralized finance (DeFi) credit risk tool, according to an...

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Fed Tackles Fraud On Legacy Rails As New Infrastructure Gains Traction
Fed Tackles Fraud On Legacy Rails As New Infrastructure Gains Traction
June 23, 2020  |  B2B Payments

New payments infrastructure continues to gain traction with financial service providers looking to modernize their services for business clients. In the U.S., The Clearing House’s...

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Bank Of Thailand Plans Digital Payments System Prototype
Bank Of Thailand Plans Digital Payments System Prototype
June 19, 2020  |  Cryptocurrency

The Bank of Thailand plans to work on a new payment system for businesses using Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), according to a press release,...

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HKMA, BOT Team On FinTech Initiatives
HKMA, BOT Team On FinTech Initiatives
May 15, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and the Bank of Thailand (BOT) announced on Wednesday (May 15) that they have inked a deal to collaborate...

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Bitcoin Daily: Thailand Central Bank To Adopt Ripple Rival; WeChat Bans Crypto News Accounts
Bitcoin Daily: Thailand Central Bank To Adopt Ripple Rival; WeChat Bans Crypto News Accounts
August 23, 2018  |  Bitcoin

Bitcoin got a jump, spiking more than $400 to about a two-week high and nearing $7,000. The reasons for the boost were not all that...

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