Bank · Thailand
Krungsri (Bank of Ayudhya)
Bank of Ayudhya Public Company Limited · krungsri.com (opens source in new tab)
Crypto readiness score
2/3 status dimensions verified · 1 initiative · last verified 2026-11-12
Score breakdown
How the number above is built — every input is a verified tracker status with a dated source.
| Component | Weight | Points | Basis (verified input) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial availability | 35 | 10.5 | Pilot / proof of concept · initiative |
| Regulatory standing | 25 | — | No verified status — not scored |
| Technical delivery | 20 | 8 | Pilot / proof of concept · initiative |
| Product breadth | 15 | 5 | 1 product category with a verified status: Stablecoin issuance |
| Recent verified activity | 5 | 0 | No verified change in the last 365 days |
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Initiatives (1)
Regulatory, technical and commercial status are kept separate: an authorisation is not a launch.
Stablecoin issuance · Thailand
Krungsri THBC: baht-backed programmable payment token in the BOT sandbox
- regulatory
- Unknown
- technical
- Pilot / proof of concept2025-09
- commercial
- Pilot / proof of concept2025-09
The Bank of Thailand lists Bank of Ayudhya (Krungsri) in the first, completed round of its Programmable Payment sandbox, with a "Secure Payment" project tested from September to November 2025. Krungsri said on 9 December 2025 it piloted THBC, a digital value unit it issues at 1 THBC to 1 baht backed by baht reserves, minting 2 million ERC-20 units for escrow-style social-commerce payments with over 400 selected buyers and merchants.
Scope: Thailand; BOT Enhanced Regulatory Sandbox, selected users only.
In tracker · last verified 2026-11-12
Licences & registrations
Regulator records (or MiCA Art. 60 notifications — a notification, not an authorisation).
No licence or registration record in our verified data. This means “not reviewed”, not “unlicensed”.
Partners & providers
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No partner or provider named in our verified sources yet.
Regulator records & actions
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- Primary record · Bank of ThailandProgrammable Payment, Enhanced Regulatory Sandbox (row: Bank of Ayudhya Public Company Limited) (opens source in new tab)
Markets (from stated target markets): Thailand
Timeline
Status changes (tracker history), verified items and regulatory dates, newest first.
2025-09 · Status
BOT sandbox lists Bank of Ayudhya Secure Payment testing Sep - Nov 2025; bank reports the THBC pilot.
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