Thailand
Thailand's KBank to Start Digitizing Contracts With Blockchain by 2018
One of Thailand's largest commercial banks is looking to digitize some of its financial contracts through a new blockchain solution.
Buddhist Monks Said to Be Targeted by Bitcoin Pyramid Scheme
A bitcoin-focused pyramid scheme appears to have targeted Buddhist meditation practitioners in Thailand, according to a local news source.
Bank of Thailand Governor Heralds Blockchain's Coming Impact
The Bank of Thailand has issued new remarks that highlight its evolving thinking on blockchain and distributed ledgers.
Thailand's National Stock Exchange is Building a Blockchain Market
Thailand's national stock exchange is reportedly planning to launch a blockchain-based market through which startups can raise money.
Thai Bank Tests Blockchain For Recordkeeping
One of Thailand’s leading commercial banks is working with IBM on applying blockchain to its transaction services.
Financial Inclusion Fund Leads $5 Million Investment in Bitcoin Startup Coins
Bitcoin startup Coins has raised $5m in funding from Alphabet chairman Eric Schmidt's fund and incubators backed by local telcos.
Coins.ph Launches Peer-to-Peer Bitcoin App for Southeast Asia
Bitcoin services firm Coins.ph has launched Teller, an Abra-inspired mobile app in Indonesia, the Philippines and Thailand.
Thai Police Seek Answers in Alleged Digital Currency Ponzi Scheme
Police in Thailand have raided 13 rooms at a Bangkok apartment complex in connection with alleged digital currency ponzi scheme Ufun.
Gallery: Fire Destroys Thai Bitcoin Mining Facility
A 5-megawatt bitcoin mining farm in Thailand was destroyed in a massive fire earlier this week.
Bitcoin Ban Fear Fades in Thailand With Exchange Launch
Regulators in Thailand are warming to bitcoin businesses, according to local exchanges.
