BANGKOK: Thailand will impose rules on cryptocurrencies and initial coin offerings (ICOs) from April to bolster investor protection, the military-run nation’s Securities and Exchange Commission said.
The regulations are set to be enforced in about three weeks, and Thailand is able to move comparatively quickly on tightening oversight in part because a military administration is in power, the commission’s secretary general Rapee Sucharitakul said in an interview in Bangkok on Tuesday.
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