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- Crime News
Thai app Jagat banned for illegal gambling activities
The Jagat application has been deemed illegal by the Department of Provincial Administration, as it falls under gambling activities. Yesterday, February 1, Police Lieutenant General Trirong Phiwphan, Commissioner of the Cyber Crime Investigation Bureau (CCIB), announced that the Bureau is coordinating with the Ministry of Digital Economy and Society (DE) to block the app. Previously, Jagat gained popularity for enabling…
- Thailand News
Coin hunting frenzy disrupts Kretin Lai Beach, Chon Buri
The popular activity of hunting for Jagat coins, which can be exchanged for real money, is disrupting Kretin Lai Beach in Bang Lamung district, Chon Buri province. Yesterday, January 21, at 6.10pm, large groups of coin hunters were seen rummaging through construction materials, rock piles, and even trash, leaving the area in disarray. Residents have expressed concerns about the disorder…
- Thailand News
Rare 1-baht coin could fetch up to 100,000 baht
Collectors are buzzing with excitement over the recent discovery of a rare 1-baht coin from the reign of King Rama IX, featuring an unusual double-tail side. A renowned shop has revealed that finding such a coin could fetch up to 100,000 baht. A report from yesterday, November 17, highlights the excitement in the collector’s community following a post by Panan…
- Thailand News
Old Thai coins could be worth millions, collectors urged to check
Collectors of old Thai coins should urgently check their collections as certain coins, including 1 baht, 5 baht, and 10 baht coins from specific years, could be worth a significant amount of money, sometimes even reaching millions of baht. Detailed information about the specific years and characteristics of these valuable coins is essential as some are incredibly rare, with only…
- Thailand News
SC Asset introduces morning coin for real estate rewards
SC Asset Corporation Public Company Limited, under the stewardship of Natthaphong Kunakornwong, is embarking on a transformative journey as it enters its third decade, a period poised to redefine the company’s legacy. In a significant move, SC Asset unveiled an innovative utility token, Morning Coin, which promises to deliver extensive benefits to its clients. Homebuyers of SC Asset properties will…
- Business News
Bitcoin value dips as traders speculate on potential US ETF impact
Bitcoin’s value fell by 2.4% in the last 24 hours, trading at US$42,400 (1.4 million baht) on yesterday in Singapore. This comes as traders speculate on how the potential approval of the first US exchange-traded funds (ETFs) investing directly in the digital asset could impact crypto markets. Despite the recent dip, Bitcoin has seen a significant rise of 156% this…
- China News
Chinese company pays severance in coins: Woman in Anhui receives 17300 baht in change
A female employee in Anhui province, China, was dismissed from her job and paid her severance entirely in coins. The company justified the unusual payment method, claiming there were no rules prohibiting such a practice. The woman, who was let go on September 19, claimed the company cited poor performance as the reason for her dismissal. The company was reducing…
- World News
Coin-operated dreams come true: Malaysian man buys iPhone 14 after 7-year savings journey
A 30 year old Malaysian man recently bought an iPhone 14 using coins he had been saving for seven years. The story of Muhammad Hafiz Abdul Hamid’s long quest to buy the iPhone was revealed in a video posted on TikTok on September 1. The video, posted by @bifoty_camper, showed Hamid pouring coins out of a 19-litre water jug that…
- China News
Chinese security forces thwart tomb-raiding gang and recover Song Dynasty coins
Public security forces disclosed their successful crackdown on a tomb-raiding gang in Ningxia Hui, northwest China. The police reclaimed hundreds of kilograms of ancient coins dating back to the Song Dynasty (1503-1822). Police in Helan County got wind of an operation to exchange vintage coins in Tongxin County last May. The investigation revealed that these archaic coins were exhumed from…
