Thailand Pilots Digital Currencies as Electronic Cash in Phuket: A New Era for Cashless Transactions in Tourism
In January, Thailand’s Prime Minister announced a pilot program allowing foreign tourists in Phuket to use digital currencies, like Bitcoin, for payments. This initiative aims to simplify large purchases, such as homes, and support the local economy. Tourists, including those from Ukraine, can register with approved exchanges to buy properties using digital currency. The program ...