unlicensed digital asset service providers with the DE. This aims to block access to these platforms, strengthen law enforcement, and prevent scammers from using such platforms to launder unlawfully
The SEC recognizes the importance of leveraging financial innovation and digital assets to support Thailand's economic growth and tourism. This sandbox aims to provide additional options and
During April – May 2023, the SEC conducted a public hearing to seek comments and suggestions on the proposal to amend the regulations governing the optional systems of digital asset business
applying for a digital asset exchange licence.? The applicants failed to meet the approval criteria regarding important work systems. For example, the systems for custody of client assets and Know Your
for Digital Asset Business Operators to seek Approval of the Major Shareholder (No. 5) B.E. 2569 (2026), dated 6 February 2026. Effective from 21 February 20263. The Notification of the Office of the
of the Filing, which contains pricing information related to the digital tokens and the specific offering details, must also be submitted. The application will be subject to the SEC approval in
, allowing issuers to align ICO filing with the nature of digital tokens to be offered. This initiative also aims to promote the use of technology in fundraising without compromising appropriate investor
Essentially, the amendments would apply to digital asset business operators, i.e., exchanges, brokers and dealers, and cover the licensing process, from change to the fee payment time frame to
digital assets. Therefore, the SEC, with the approval of the SEC Board at its meetings convened in December 2023 and March 2024, and the Capital Market Supervisory Board at its meeting in April 2024, deems
The Sub-committee on Digital Strategy for Capital Market, chaired by Mrs. Methini Thepmanee, has approved the SEC Capital Market Digital Strategic Plan 2020 – 2022, which aims to support