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July 28, 2018, 08:34:55 AM |
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Under the new regulation, ICO issuers are required to have a registered company in Thailand, and the company must be approved by the SEC with a minimum registered capital of 5 million baht (approximately $ 150,000).
At the same time, each ICO issuer will be allowed to provide unlimited number of tokens to investors, venture capital funds, private equity firms and individuals with high net worth.
In addition, individual retail investors with a low net asset value can only invest up to 300,000 baht ($ 9,050).
Other important information, ICO issuers, are only allowed to accept payments with seven electronic currencies: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum Classic, Stellar and Litecoin.
ICO issuers in Thailand may also accept payments in Thailand's fiat currency, but will undergo censorship procedures, which will be approved by the SEC itself. .
Specifically, all information on the ICO release includes: "operator, specific development roadmap, management structure" will be reviewed and evaluated by the SEC to ensure Disclosure must be accurate and appropriate.
This is considered as the first step in the plan to legalize ICO, electronic money of the Thai government. In mid-June, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced that it will approve five ICO projects.
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