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Panther Journal #019 conceptual monochrome illustration: Bitcoin and Ether tokens on a tray beside a locked lending lever, representing Thailand’s broker margin restriction.

RegulationOct 16, 2026 · 00:00 UTC2 min read

Thailand’s Crypto ETF Rules Begin. Broker Margin Is Off Limits.

The framework takes effect October 16, initially covering Bitcoin and Ether. Its access rules put a boundary around broker-financed purchases—and the effective date does not itself confirm a fund launch.

PANTHER JOURNAL #016 conceptual monochrome illustration of a glass barrier blocking a payment slip beside two token displays, representing proposed limits on paid platform preference.

RegulationOct 15, 2026 · 12:42 UTC3 min read

Your Exchange Can Pick Winners. Australia Wants Rules for That.

ASIC’s new consultation targets paid token preference, custody practices and trading conflicts. It is a proposed platform rulebook—not a guarantee that a listed coin is safe.

PANTHER JOURNAL #006: conceptual monochrome illustration of a barrier across a browser window overlooking Seoul, titled ACCESS DENIED.

RegulationOct 13, 2026 · 03:21 UTC2 min read

South Korea Moves to Block 27 Crypto Sites. What About Withdrawals?

KuCoin and MEXC are among the platforms named in new access restrictions. The immediate question for users is how to retrieve assets safely.