Investing in digital currency may be dangerous, warns Bank of Thailand


BOT governor Sethaput Suthiwartnarueput . - Image from The Nation Thailand/ANN

BANGKOK, Sept 15 (The Nation Thailand/ANN): The Bank of Thailand (BOT) has warned people to be careful when investing in digital currency as they may be at risk of revealing their personal information and unwittingly have a hand in money laundering.

BOT governor Sethaput Suthiwartnarueput made this remark at "The Future of Financial System", a second episode of the Thailand Next virtual forum.

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