Thailand finalizes rules for domestic Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs, curbs foreign access
- —11 SEC Thailand notifications take effect on Oct. 16
- —Crypto ETFs limited to Thai listing; foreign crypto ETF products barred for retail
- —Only BTC and ETH qualify initially, with at least 80% average net exposure
- —Margin loans for crypto ETF purchases prohibited; investor education required
Why it matters: Thailand is building a domestic crypto ETF market while blocking retail access to overseas funds holding about $121 billion in assets.
Source: CryptoSlate