Thailand: Securities and Exchange Commission directed KuCoin Thailand to suspend digital asset operations for failure to meet minimum capital requirement

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Securities and Exchange Commission directed KuCoin Thailand to suspend digital asset operations for failure to meet minimum capital requirement

On 3 January 2026, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Thailand (SEC) announced that ERX Co., Ltd., operating under the trade name KuCoin Thailand, temporarily suspended all digital asset business operations after failing to maintain the minim…

Scope

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

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2026-01-03
under investigation

On 3 January 2026, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Thailand (SEC) announced that ERX Co.,…

2026-02-05
under investigation

On 5 February 2026, the Securities and Exchange Commission Board of Thailand resolved, under Sectio…

2026-02-16
under investigation

On 16 February 2026, the Securities and Exchange Commission Board of Thailand (SEC) issued an order…