Regulator to allow crypto ETF trading

PUBLISHED : 13 Oct 2026 at 05:11

Investments will initially be limited to Bitcoin and Ethereum, taking into account factors including liquidity, market acceptance, network security and investor protection. (Photo: Reuters)

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has introduced rules allowing cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds (crypto ETFs) to be established and traded in Thailand, expanding investment options while strengthening investor protection.

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