{"id":8557,"date":"2021-08-25T10:55:51","date_gmt":"2021-08-25T09:55:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=8557"},"modified":"2021-08-25T10:56:01","modified_gmt":"2021-08-25T09:56:01","slug":"thai-sec-introduces-new-rules-for-digital-asset-custodians-to-protect-investors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/thai-sec-introduces-new-rules-for-digital-asset-custodians-to-protect-investors\/","title":{"rendered":"Thai SEC introduces new rules for digital asset custodians to protect investors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">According to the SEC, the new guidelines will <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/kucoin-introduces-a-proof-of-work-pool-to-encourages-greener-crypto-mining.html\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"8558\">improve investor protection<\/a> and the trustworthiness of crypto service providers by guaranteeing that records of investors' holdings are accurate and up to date. <\/h5>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Thai-SEC-introduces-new-rules-for-digital-asset-custodians-to-protect-investors.jpg\" alt=\"Thai SEC introduces new rules for digital asset custodians to protect investors\" class=\"wp-image-8570\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Thai-SEC-introduces-new-rules-for-digital-asset-custodians-to-protect-investors.jpg 740w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Thai-SEC-introduces-new-rules-for-digital-asset-custodians-to-protect-investors-300x146.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=Thai+SEC+introduces+new+rules+for+digital+asset+custodians+to+protect+investors&rlz=1C1SQJL_enNG889NG889&oq=Thai+SEC+introduces+new+rules+for+digital+asset+custodians+to+protect+investors&aqs=chrome..69i57.1378j0j9&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=Thai+SEC+introduces+new+rules+for+digital+asset+custodians+to+protect+investors&rlz=1C1SQJL_enNG889NG889&oq=Thai+SEC+introduces+new+rules+for+digital+asset+custodians+to+protect+investors&aqs=chrome..69i57.1378j0j9&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Thailand's Securities and Exchange Commission<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; 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