Progress

Current status
in force
14 May 2018 in force
13 May 2018 adopted

Scope

Implementers
Thailand
Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Operational license requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

14 May 2018
in force

Implemented Emergency Decree on Digital Asset Businesses including operational license requirements

On 14 May 2018, the Emergency Decree on Digital Asset Businesses was implemented. The decree defines and categorises digital assets as cryptocurrencies and digital tokens and outlines licensing requirements for businesses operating digital asset exc…

Source
Event type order
Action type implementation
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body
13 May 2018
adopted

Adopted Emergency Decree on Digital Asset Businesses including operational license requirements

On 13 May 2018, the Emergency Decree on Digital Asset Businesses was adopted. The decree defines and categorises digital assets as cryptocurrencies and digital tokens and outlines licensing requirements for businesses operating digital asset exchang…

Source
Event type order
Action type adoption
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body