Thailand’s finance ministry has imposed a 15% capital gain tax on the profits made by taxpayers of the country from trading cryptocurrencies.
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Subhasish Barua is a full-time writer at Blockchain Journal. A post-graduate in Marketing and HR, he joined the cryptocurrency space in 2018 and is an fervent believer of financial freedom.
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