Mitch Connor

Mitch is a Bangkok resident, having relocated from Southern California, via Florida in 2022. He studied journalism before dropping out of college to teach English in South America. After returning to the US, he spent 4 years working for various online publishers before moving to Thailand.
  • Business NewsMain trends of the gaming market and investments in Thailand | Thaiger

    Main trends of the gaming market and investments in Thailand

    Gaming market sector now stands at an inflection point. Market scale, tech advances, and evolving player tastes form a potent mix. You gain better platforms and deeper gameplay. Titles like Pac-Man or Super Mario are nostalgic for many people. They were the precursors to modern video games and entertainment at 1xbet casino and other gambling platforms. The gaming sector is…

  • Business NewsThe rise of fintech in Thailand: technology vs traditional banking | Thaiger

    The rise of fintech in Thailand: technology vs traditional banking

    Thailand’s financial landscape is undergoing a profound transformation. At the heart of this evolution is the meteoric rise of financial technology (fintech), a sector that disrupts the traditional banking model. And also reshapes consumer behaviour and the competitive landscape. Mobile-first platforms, e-wallets, and digital lending services have become mainstream. And the battle between fintech and traditional banks intensifies. And it…

  • Business NewsBlockchain in Thailand’s entertainment industry | Thaiger

    Blockchain in Thailand’s entertainment industry

    Blockchain has started to transform entertainment markets. Streaming, gaming, and content licensing companies are using it to simplify transactions and protect rights. New platforms now build their payment and advertising systems on blockchain to attract global users and creators. Investors and developers see this trend as a chance to expand services. Many companies now link blockchain tools with advertising networks…

  • Business NewsStrategies to earn money online: what’s changing in 2025 | Thaiger

    Strategies to earn money online: what’s changing in 2025

    In Thailand’s shifting digital economy, seasoned players now have broader options to earn money online. From content creation and affiliate links to micro-wallet arbitrage, platforms keep expanding rapidly. Platforms like 1xbet Mongolia are tapping into this shift by combining entertainment with earning potential in ways that feel personal and direct. The online sports betting affiliate program mentioned here allows affiliates…

  • Tourism NewsWhat are the best destinations for a digital nomad in Thailand? | Thaiger

    What are the best destinations for a digital nomad in Thailand?

    Thailand is super popular with digital nomads, and it is easy to see why. The weather’s great, it is cheap to live, and there are heaps of places to work. In addition, there is loads to see and do, so you can mix work with travel without any struggles. Loads of people end up in places such as Bangkok, Chiang…

  • World NewsStyle, strikes, and stardom: honouring Adesanya on his special day | Thaiger

    Style, strikes, and stardom: honouring Adesanya on his special day

    There aren’t many MMA fighters that connected different generations like Israel Adesanya did. He came in flashy just like an anime character would, and made his character stand out from the moment he was signed by UFC. It takes something special in terms of MMA proficiency to be nicknamed The Last Stylebender. In a few days, Israel is going to…

  • Business NewsWhy copy trading appeals to the next generation of investors | Thaiger

    Why copy trading appeals to the next generation of investors

    The investment landscape is changing fast, and Gen Z and millennial investors are leading the charge with a completely different approach to building wealth. While their parents might have stuck to traditional mutual funds and financial advisors, today’s young investors are embracing copy trading as their gateway to the markets – and it’s easy to see why. Learning by Watching…

  • Business NewsKey economic signals Thai traders should track before opening a currency position | Thaiger

    Key economic signals Thai traders should track before opening a currency position

    Thailand’s open, export-driven economy means that fluctuations in global demand show up quickly in local data. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) releases from the National Economic and Social Development Council and monthly Industrial Production Index (IPI) figures give early clues about whether factories in Chachoengsao or Rayong are running below or above capacity. Traders also keep an eye on tourist-arrival numbers…

  • Business NewsHow old games are still informing the games played around the world | Thaiger

    How old games are still informing the games played around the world

    It can be easy to get caught up in the hype for brand-new games and titles that are potentially being released. But there’s a world of history there. People have always played games. That might mean a simple dice roll or a complex strategy board. Games have been around for thousands of years. The styles and settings might have changed,…

  • Business NewsForex trading in 2025: trends and predictions | Thaiger

    Forex trading in 2025: trends and predictions

    2025 is a big year for currency traders. With global markets shifting, inflation making headlines, and digital currencies rising fast, forex is no longer just for big banks and hedge funds. It’s become more accessible, more dynamic, and more exciting than ever before. If you’re curious about getting started with forex trading or want to stay ahead of the curve,…

  • Business News10 best sports stadiums in Thailand | Thaiger

    10 best sports stadiums in Thailand

    Thailand has many iconic stadiums, from grand football arenas to revered Muay Thai venues. Sporting culture is as great as in any other country, and the facilities that follow have a lot to boast about. One stadium even found its place in the Guinness World Records. The love of sport doesn’t come alone–there’s also love for betting. Sports betting expert…

  • Phuket NewsPhuket garden blast injures two, teens suspected of planting bomb | Thaiger

    Phuket garden blast injures two, teens suspected of planting bomb

    In Ratsada, Phuket, a homemade explosive disguised as a large garland detonated in a residential garden last Friday afternoon, June 13, causing minor injuries to two individuals. Police are currently searching for a group of teenagers suspected of planting the device. The incident was reported to the Phuket police at approximately 5.35pm. Officers from the Phuket City Police, along with…

  • Tourism NewsUnveiling the secret wonders – Exploring the enchanting islands of Southern Thailand | Thaiger

    Unveiling the secret wonders – Exploring the enchanting islands of Southern Thailand

    Embarking on a journey through Southern Thailand offers a remarkable opportunity to uncover some of Asia’s most captivating hidden gems. While this region is renowned for its popular spots, a collection of less-explored islands remain waiting for the curious traveler. These underrated treasures promise unforgettable experiences, dazzling landscapes, and authentic Thai culture away from the bustling tourist paths. Offering pristine…

  • Thailand NewsManaging stress naturally with Thai practices | Thaiger

    Managing stress naturally with Thai practices

    Are you looking for natural relaxation methods but are sick and tired of the same old advice? You know the type: “Just take deep breaths.” “Find a hobby you love.” “Get more active.” Sure, these tactics work, but what if you’re looking for something different, something new that could act as natural stress management while also exposing you to a…

  • Business NewsHow to turn raw footage into engaging content in minutes | Thaiger

    How to turn raw footage into engaging content in minutes

    Creating great videos doesn’t have to take hours or expensive software. If you’ve ever recorded a video and felt stuck with too much raw footage, don’t worry. With a few smart tools and simple steps, you can turn that raw video into fun, eye-catching content in just minutes. Whether you’re a beginner or already make content, this guide will show…

  • Tourism NewsWhat to pack for Thailand without looking like a tourist? | Thaiger

    What to pack for Thailand without looking like a tourist?

    Can you travel light, stay stylish, and still blend in with the locals? In Thailand, where the climate is tropical, the culture is modest, and fashion is effortlessly chic, what you pack says a lot about how you show up—not just in photos, but in respect and awareness. You don’t need a suitcase of outfits to make the right impression.…

  • World NewsStake F1 team Kick Sauber unveils art-inspired livery for Miami Grand Prix | Thaiger

    Stake F1 team Kick Sauber unveils art-inspired livery for Miami Grand Prix

    Miami Grand Prix was the venue at which much of the F1 giants decided to enter the race with their new livery. Fair play to all participants, but the start of the night was definitely Stake F1 Team Kick Sauber. The inspiration for Sauber’s latest livery was Miami’s vibrant art scene, and you could tell from the first look. As…

  • Business NewsTales in textures: fabricating stories through AI patterns | Thaiger

    Tales in textures: fabricating stories through AI patterns

    Not everything is expressed through words. Some are communicated in interlaced threads, inscribed on radiating lines, or spewed like gold scales across the horizon. Now that AI is venturing into the realm of pattern-making, we no longer confine ourselves to terrestrial patterns. Desire flowing carpets that echo celestial tempests? Or dragon-scale wallpaper that changes according to light? Dreamina’s AI image…

  • Business NewsWhat are the advantages of buying Instagram followers? | Thaiger

    What are the advantages of buying Instagram followers?

    Instagram has had a big effect on people’s lives worldwide. It is a social network where people share photos and videos, but it is also a powerful tool for building and promoting businesses. Many people buy followers to try to get more friends quickly. This method can work, and it also has some advantages. Why Is It So Hard To…

  • Crime NewsThailand’s ‘Operation Crypto Phantom’ major crackdown on illegal cryptocurrency networks in 2025 | Thaiger

    Thailand’s ‘Operation Crypto Phantom’ major crackdown on illegal cryptocurrency networks in 2025

    Thailand police organised a major action against illegal crypto networks and shut many of them down as a part of a larger effort to regulate the use and trade of cryptos in the country. The operation was code-named Crypto Phantom, and it took place on April 18th in Cherng Talay. The operation was a great success, and the networks were…

  • Business NewsPolitical hurdles threaten Thailand’s casino legislation | Thaiger

    Political hurdles threaten Thailand’s casino legislation

    Thailand’s bold proposal to legalise integrated casino resorts is facing growing resistance from both political circles and the public. The Entertainment Complex Bill, which aims to establish five destination resorts across key tourist hubs, has been delayed due to internal disagreements within the ruling coalition and protests from opposition parties. If the bill passes, many Thai players would be able…

  • Thailand NewsPark ranger dies retrieving tourist’s phone in Kanchanaburi cave | Thaiger

    Park ranger dies retrieving tourist’s phone in Kanchanaburi cave

    A Thai park ranger tragically lost his life after diving into a rain-swollen stream to retrieve a tourist’s dropped phone inside a cave in Kanchanaburi province. The incident occurred yesterday afternoon, April 15, at Tham Sao Hin, also known as the Stone Pillar Cave, located in Lam Khlong Ngu National Park in Thong Pha Phum district. At around 1pm, 43…

  • Business NewsProtecting your bets: password hygiene and account management | Thaiger

    Protecting your bets: password hygiene and account management

    Online betting continues to grow in Thailand. With more people using mobile apps, protecting personal accounts becomes essential. Most users store payment information, history, and login data on their phones. If this data gets exposed, the consequences can be serious. Strong password practices play a big role in securing betting accounts. Many users now use multiple platforms to place bets,…

  • Business NewsThailand’s flower power: a splash of life and tradition | Thaiger

    Thailand’s flower power: a splash of life and tradition

    Thailand’s a place that grabs you—steamy air, spicy street food, and then there’s the flowers. Walk through any market, and you’ll see orchids spilling over tables, lotus buds bobbing in water, jasmine tucked into garlands. They’re not just there to look nice; they’re part of what makes Thailand tick. I’ve watched vendors weave them into offerings and kids hawk them…

  • Business NewsWhy you should always buy Instagram followers | Thaiger

    Why you should always buy Instagram followers

    You want more people to see the content you’ve spent days creating? You should buy Instagram followers. You want an Instagram presence that’s large enough to attract paid sponsors for your posts? You should buy Instagram followers. You want to build a social media community of users in your small business’ target audience, or you want to build brand awareness?…

  • Business NewsThailand’s digital entertainment shift: Quiet innovation with big implications | Thaiger

    Thailand’s digital entertainment shift: Quiet innovation with big implications

    Thailand stands at the crossroads of a digital revolution in its leisure and tourism sectors. With the world’s appetite for immersive, tech-forward experiences growing, the country is beginning to reimagine how it offers entertainment to both locals and international visitors — subtly, but unmistakably. Tourist Expectations Are Changing Today’s travelers aren’t just looking for beaches and nightlife — they’re searching…

  • Business NewsBitcoin to US Dollar exchange rate (BTC/USD) | Thaiger

    Bitcoin to US Dollar exchange rate (BTC/USD)

    Bitcoin (BTC) is the world’s most popular cryptocurrency, and its value against the US dollar (USD) fluctuates significantly. The BTC to USD exchange rate is determined by complex market forces that are influenced by several factors, such as Bitcoin’s supply and demand, US monetary policy, institutional investor demand, and global economic trends. Bitcoin Supply and Demand The price of BTC to…

  • Business NewsThailand’s new gambling bill: What it could mean for the country | Thaiger

    Thailand’s new gambling bill: What it could mean for the country

    The conversation around legalising gambling in Thailand has been simmering for years. Now, it’s starting to reach crunch time. On March 27, cabinet members approved the highly debated Entertainment Complex Bill. It could pave the way for casino resorts to operate legally across the country. For a nation where gambling has been mostly outlawed for decades, this bill could represent…

  • Thailand NewsHow Thailand’s famous pigmy hippo became a crypto star | Thaiger

    How Thailand’s famous pigmy hippo became a crypto star

    In September of last year, an adorable two-year-old Pigmy Hippo named Moo Deng went viral on social media and quickly developed a global fan base. The hippo, who lives at Khao Kheor Open Zoo in Si Racha, Chonburi, Thailand, took the world by storm and even inspired an individual to create a new cryptocurrency meme coin in her honour. Understanding…

  • Business NewsBuilding your trading foundation with the best forex brokers | Thaiger

    Building your trading foundation with the best forex brokers

    Building a solid base in forex trading starts by choosing the best broker. An ideal broker provides access to the forex market, gives you the essential trading tools, and ensures a secure trading environment. To help you make the correct decision, we’ve compiled a list of some of the best forex brokers that are accessible in Thailand in 2025. 1.…