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The Latest Breaking News from Akalarp Yimwilai

Zipmex, the embattled cryptocurrency exchange, has arranged to discuss fines of nearly 11 million baht imposed on the company and its chief executive by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), saying talks with potential new investors are ongoing.

Bangkok Post · Apr 25, 2023

Regulator orders Zipmex to clarify deal payments

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Monday ordered cryptocurrency exchange Zipmex to clarify news that emerged on Friday regarding its Singapore parent not receiving the latest payment under its buyout agreement with venture capital firm V Ventures Technologies.

Bangkok Post · Mar 27, 2023

Explainer: The lowdown on the Zipmex situation

Analysts have commented on the implications on investor confidence and markets following Thailand's major digital asset exchange platform Zipmex's announcement of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with interested parties.

Bangkok Post · Jul 26, 2022

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Zipmex investors face major losses

Akalarp Yimwilai founder and CEO of Zipmex said on Thursday that the exchange’s financial exposure to troubled crypto lenders Babel and Celsius is US$48 million, or 1.7 billion baht, and $5 million, or 184 million baht, respectively, as of July 21. Celsius filed for bankruptcy on July 13.

Bangkok Post · Jul 21, 2022

Crypto woes spread as Celsius, Babel links hit another exchange

Zipmex, a cryptocurrency exchange that operates in Singapore and Thailand, has halted withdrawals as the fallout from a series of defaults spreads further throughout the digital-assets industry.

Bangkok Post · Jul 21, 2022

Bitcoin dips below $30,000 as investors skittish on Fed

Bitcoin fell below US$30,000 on Tuesday, hitting a 10-month low amid heavy market sell-offs on concerns over the Federal Reserve's aggressive monetary tightening and recession fears.

Bangkok Post · May 10, 2022

SEC's digital asset ban ignites ire

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is imposing a ban on the use of digital assets for goods and services, effective from April 1, citing concerns over the country's financial stability, risks of cybertheft and losses from currency volatility.

Bangkok Post · Mar 23, 2022

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