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Thailand SEC clears the way for local spot Bitcoin and Ether ETFs
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Crypto Briefing reports: Thailand's Securities and Exchange Commission has finalized the rules for local spot Bitcoin and Ether exchange-traded funds. The regulator issued 11 notifications on October 8, 2026, and the framework takes effect on October 16, 2026. No specific ETF products or issuers have been approved so far. Asset managers still have to register funds and win product approval before anything can trade. The framework is narrow by design. These ETFs must be passively managed,…
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