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Thai SEC Approves Framework for Domestic Ether and Bitcoin ETFs

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Thailand has set October 16 as the effective date for rules governing local Ether and Bitcoin exchange-traded funds.

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Thailand's Securities and Exchange Commission has finalized the framework governing cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds, authorizing domestic listings for products tracking Ether and Bitcoin starting October 16, 2026.

Under the finalized guidelines, these investment vehicles must list exclusively on the Stock Exchange of Thailand and maintain at least an 80% average annual net asset exposure to their designated cryptocurrency under passive management strategies. Fund assets are mandated to be stored with regulated digital asset custodians, while margin lending for ETF purchases is barred.

Local mutual funds and private investment vehicles will now be permitted to hold Thai-established crypto ETFs. Retail investors remain barred from accessing foreign crypto ETFs through local brokers, and foreign-linked products such as depositary receipts are excluded during the initial phase.

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