Thailand Bets the Blockchain: Crypto Derivatives Go Mainstream

On February 10, the Cabinet endorsed a Finance Ministry proposal to broaden the inventory of assets permitted under the Derivatives Act B.E. 2546 (2003). The amendment allows digital assets-including Bitcoin, if you insist-to serve as underlying instruments for futures and options traded on regulated platforms, which is to say you may hedge with the new stuff in the respectable theatre of commerce.




