SEC Secretary-General Ruenvadee Suwanmongkol said “SEC prioritizes the protection of investors against fraudulent solicitations, which is one of the core policies of SEC. Therefore, we started the development of the application that would be beneficial for investors, with which basic information can be convenient found and inspected. This application is another one of the measures preventing investors to fall victims for fraudulent solicitations, as well as being a mean of elevating the...
“Exposing Scams: Recognizing the Fraud Game 5.0” under the “Building Thai People's Awareness of Online Issues (1212 ETDA)” Project, organized by the Electronic Transactions Development Agency (ETDA), with
Nowadays, while advanced technologies bring benefits to the public, especially in terms of news and information feeds and communication tools, there are individuals who fall victims and suffer damage from investment scams via various new forms and channels. In this regard, the SEC has observed a persistent trend of investment scams related to the capital market, with scammers often using online platforms such as social media channels to deceive the public through various means. For example, fals...
Facebook page "OKJ launches trading" impersonates "Pluk Phak Praw Rak Mae Plc." : Unlicensed securities and derivatives business (Disclosure Date : 19/12/2024)
Recently, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has conducted investigations and found that Bybit .com (https://www. bybit .com), 1000x .live (https://www. 1000x.live), CoinEx (https://www.coinex.com/), OKX (www.okx. com/th), and XT.COM (www.xt.com) had provided services of digital asset trading platforms without license. The SEC therefore filed criminal complaints with the Economic Crime Suppression Division of the Royal Thai Police for offenses liable to be unlicensed digital asset busi...
The SEC found that, during the period commencing on 20 September 2021, Exmix, as the operator of the websites https://www.exmix.co and https://wallet.exmix.io/, provided services or held itself out to the public as available to provide services with respect to the trading or exchange of digital assets for Exmix’s own account in the normal course of business outside the digital asset exchange. In addition, Exmix solicited and promoted the use of its services through the aforementioned websites vi...
, the Ministry of Digital Economy and Society, in issuing public warning releases; (3) Filing criminal complaints with the authority regarding investment scams specifically in the cases of