Cryptocurrencies in Thailand - statistics & facts
Thailand was among the first countries to regulate cryptocurrency and issue digital asset licenses. In 2023, around 13 million Thai people used cryptocurrency, accounting for approximately 18 percent of the population. The cryptocurrency hype came with the bull run during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2021. The popularity of cryptocurrency in Thailand has grown steadily over the past few years despite several setbacks. Given the stream of interest, the Thai government has taken some steps to support cryptocurrency, acknowledging its potential use for national development.
