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Bank of Thailand Concludes Retail CBDC Pilot Programme, Reveals Key Findings

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Thailand, under the guidance of the Bank of Thailand (BOT) , has been at the forefront of this movement, continuously studying and testing the feasibility of a Retail CBDC since 2018. To address these objectives, the BOT conducted the pilot test within a confined environment, divided into the Foundation Track and the Innovation Track.

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Five Applicants Officially Submit Bids for Thai Virtual Bank Licenses, Says Central Bank

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Five applicants have submitted bids for a virtual bank license, according to Somchai Lertlarpwasin, Assistant Governor of the Financial Institutions Policy Group at the Bank of Thailand (BOT). The submission window, which closed on 19 September 2024, followed a call from the Ministry of Finance and the BOT for interested parties to apply.

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ForexRova Brings Personalization to Gold Trading with Multi-Strategy

Fintech Review

Unlike traditional trading bots with rigid parameters, ForexRova adapts in real-time, dynamically shifting between aggressive, trend-following strategies and conservative, risk-managed setups based on market conditions, volatility, and trader preferences.

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5 Key Drivers Behind Thailand’s Fintech Growth

Fintech News

With cashless payment becoming ubiquitous, the Bank of Thailand (BOT) is now paving the way for open finance, aiming to enhance consumer access to financial services. The BOT expects the advent of digital banking to heighten customer experiences, enhance financial services accessibility, and lower fees for consumers.

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Bitcoin Daily: Britain Wants Ban On Retail Crypto Sales; Blockchain Firm Uses Bot To Prevent Crypto Scams

PYMNTS

The FCA explained that the products are a risk to consumers because cryptos’ value and risks cannot be reliably assessed due to extreme volatility, market abuse and financial crime, among other reasons. Through our service, which takes the form of a bot that is added to a group, we offer free, real-time threat intelligence for Telegram.

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Sumsub Combats Fraud Networks in APAC With Upgraded Solution

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This tool is designed to help businesses tackle fraud rings, account takeovers, chargeback fraud, and bot attacks. Sumsub, a global verification provider, is addressing the sharp increase in fraud networks in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region with its enhanced Fraud Prevention Solution. said Vyacheslav Zholudev, CTO and co-founder of Sumsub.

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Are You Ready for Agentic AI?

Finovate

Agentic AI customer service bots will also be proactive, and will be able to anticipate customer needs based on real-time data and past behaviors. Real-time risk assessment To reduce operational risks, Agentic AI can autonomously assess the organization and market in real time.

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