{"id":69024,"date":"2024-01-16T07:05:48","date_gmt":"2024-01-16T11:05:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=69024"},"modified":"2024-01-16T07:05:51","modified_gmt":"2024-01-16T11:05:51","slug":"binance-th-launches-in-thailand-with-regulatory-approval","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/binance-th-launches-in-thailand-with-regulatory-approval\/","title":{"rendered":"Binance TH Launches in Thailand with Regulatory Approval"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Binance TH, a joint venture between <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/binance-adds-manta-network-as-manta-pacifics-tvl-tops-800m.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Binance<\/a> and Gulf Innova, has officially started its operations in Thailand as a licensed and regulated crypto exchange and brokerage platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Binance-TH-1024x683.webp\" alt=\"Binance TH Launches in Thailand with Regulatory Approval\" class=\"wp-image-69028\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Binance-TH-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Binance-TH-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Binance-TH-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Binance-TH-18x12.webp 18w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Binance-TH-750x500.webp 750w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Binance-TH-1140x760.webp 1140w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Binance-TH.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Binance,\u00a0the world's leading crypto exchange, has announced the launch of its Thailand wing, Binance TH, in partnership with Gulf Innova, a local technology company. The joint exchange is a digital asset exchange and brokerage platform that offers seamless trading services with local currency pairings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Binance TH has obtained the necessary approvals from the Thai authorities to operate as a crypto exchange and broker in the country. The platform is licensed by the Ministry of Finance and regulated by Thailand's Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a recent post on X, Binance stated, <em>&#8220;Binance TH by Gulf Binance, licensed by Thailand's Ministry of Finance and regulated by Thailand SEC, is now accessible to all eligible users.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Binance?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#Binance<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><g id=\"wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\" fill=\"none\" clip-path=\"url(#clip0_31_188)\">\r\n                            <path d=\"M9.16724 14.8891L20.1672 3.88908\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M13.4497 3.53554L20.5208 3.53554L20.5208 10.6066\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M17.5 13.5L17.5 16.26C17.5 17.4179 17.5 17.9968 17.2675 18.4359C17.0799 18.7902 16.7902 19.0799 16.4359 19.2675C15.9968 19.5 15.4179 19.5 14.26 19.5L7.74 19.5C6.58213 19.5 6.0032 19.5 5.56414 19.2675C5.20983 19.0799 4.92007 18.7902 4.73247 18.4359C4.5 17.9968 4.5 17.4179 4.5 16.26L4.5 9.74C4.5 8.58213 4.5 8.0032 4.73247 7.56414C4.92007 7.20983 5.20982 6.92007 5.56414 6.73247C6.0032 6.5 6.58213 6.5 7.74 6.5L11 6.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                        <\/g>\r\n                        <defs>\r\n                            <clipPath id=\"clip0_31_188\">\r\n                                <rect fill=\"white\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\"\/>\r\n                            <\/clipPath>\r\n                        <\/defs><\/svg><\/span><\/a> TH by Gulf Binance, licensed by Thailand\u2019s Ministry of Finance and regulated by Thailand SEC, is now accessible to all eligible users.<br><br>Gulf Binance, the joint venture between Binance\u2019s subsidiary and Gulf Innova, will be offering THB deposits and withdrawals.<\/p>&mdash; Binance (@binance) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/binance\/status\/1747137014447722711?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 16, 2024<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Gulf Binance, the joint venture company behind Binance TH, received operational approval from the Finance Ministry in May 2023 and later secured the green light from the SEC to offer comprehensive digital asset exchange services in the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The launch of Binance TH marks another significant milestone for the crypto ecosystem in Southeast Asia, a region that has seen a surge of interest and innovation in digital assets. Binance TH joins the list of established crypto platforms in the region, such as Coinbase, Bitazza, and Gemini that cater to the growing demand for crypto trading and investment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Binance TH also connects to Binance Kazakhstan, a crypto exchange supervised by the Astana Financial Service Authority (AFSA), to provide brokerage services to its customers. This demonstrates Binance's leadership and commitment to developing the crypto landscape in each country while complying with local regulations and standards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Binance TH faces fierce competition in the Thai crypto market, which is dominated by Bangkok-based <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/thai-sec-claims-cto-of-bitkub-engaged-in-insider-trading.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Bitkub.<\/a> According to HashKey, Bitkub currently holds an impressive <a href=\"https:\/\/beincrypto.com\/hashkey-thailand-crypto-haven-not-fast\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">77% market share.<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a> Bitkub was one of the first crypto exchanges to obtain a license from the Finance Ministry in early 2019 and preliminary approval from the SEC in 2018.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While Bitkub remains the major player, other crypto exchanges have also entered the scene, offering more options for local traders. Upbit, a South Korean crypto exchange, launched its Thai version in 2021. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bitazza and Zipmex also established their foothold in the market, but Zipmex faced regulatory pressure and ceased trading operations in November 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Binance TH aims to challenge the status quo and provide a superior trading experience for its users, leveraging Binance's expertise and technology in the crypto space. The joint exchange also plans to support the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iseas.edu.sg\/images\/pdf\/ISEAS_EWP_2020-2_Archanun.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Thailand 4.0 policy,<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a> which aims to transform the country's economy with the help of blockchain and digital assets.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Binance TH, a joint venture between Binance and Gulf Innova, has officially started its operations in Thailand as a licensed and regulated crypto exchange and brokerage platform. Binance,\u00a0the world&#8217;s leading crypto exchange, has announced the launch of its Thailand wing, Binance TH, in partnership with Gulf Innova, a local technology company. 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