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Thai Police Raid Five Crypto Firms, Arrest 11 in Crackdown

March 7, 2025No Comments3 Mins Read
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Thailand’s Recent Crackdown on Illegal Cryptocurrency Firms

Thai police have conducted raids on the offices of five unlicensed cryptocurrency firms, resulting in the arrest of 11 employees. This operation is part of a broader effort to combat illicit crypto-related activities within Thailand.

According to reports, officers from the Economic Crime Suppression Division (ECD) were granted warrants to search the premises of these companies operating in various provinces across the country.

ECD commander Thatphum Jaruprat confirmed that the arrested individuals included both executives and lower-level employees. Additionally, authorities seized six computers and other pieces of evidence during the raids.

An investigation by the ECD revealed that the companies in question were operating as e-money firms without the necessary licenses. These firms reportedly had a combined annual turnover of approximately one billion baht, equivalent to $29.3 million.

These unregistered firms were allegedly facilitating cross-border purchases for local investors by acting as intermediaries for overseas investment products. Customers were required to transfer money into e-wallets to complete these transactions, a practice that violated Thailand’s regulations on forex-based e-money businesses.

The failure to register as legitimate e-money businesses not only posed money laundering risks but also contributed to capital flight, thereby damaging the local economy.

The 11 suspects have been charged with providing unlicensed electronic money services, marking a significant crackdown on illegal crypto activities in Thailand.

Thailand’s Stance on Cryptocurrency

While these recent crackdowns may suggest a hostile environment for cryptocurrency in Thailand, industry experts believe that authorities are primarily targeting fraudulent activities rather than the broader crypto space.

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Anndy Lian, a blockchain advisor based in Singapore, emphasized that Thai authorities are focused on combating fraudsters, extortionists, and thieves operating within the crypto sector. The goal is to weed out bad actors rather than stifle legitimate cryptocurrency activities.

Despite these enforcement actions, the cryptocurrency industry in Thailand is experiencing healthy growth. The country ranked 16th in Chainalysis’ 2024 Global Crypto Adoption Index and received over $50 billion in cryptocurrency value between July 2023 and July 2024.

Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been actively updating regulations to attract more legitimate investments in the cryptocurrency space. The SEC’s consideration of permitting local Bitcoin exchange-traded funds indicates a willingness to embrace innovation while maintaining regulatory oversight.

Overall, Thailand’s approach to crypto regulation falls somewhere between the more liberal policies of Singapore and the stricter measures seen in China. The government seems committed to managing and regulating the crypto industry rather than stifling its growth.

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