Thailand SEC issues bitcoin and ether ETF rules set to take effect Oct. 16

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Thailand’s SEC restricts new crypto ETFs to Bitcoin and Ether, imposing fresh custody, exposure and trading requirements that activate on October 16. The rules mandate transparent custodial arrangements, limit concentration risk, and define eligible trading venues. This regulatory clarity aims to attract institutional capital while safeguarding investors, potentially boosting Thailand’s crypto market liquidity and global standing.