Thailand’s first tokenised bonds target retail investors

It remains to be seen which blockchain standard the government will adopt. — The Nation

THAILAND has just announced plans for its first government-backed digital token, describing it as both an avenue for government fund-raising and an investment opportunity for the public.

While not all details of the technical aspects of the token have been revealed, the issuance is in the same vein as the much talked about central bank digital currencies being explored the world over.