Narcotics Control Board approves delisting of cannabis – The Bangkok Post

After the meeting, Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said this decision is in line with the government policy to promote the use of cannabis for medical, research and educational purposes. Responding to a reporter’s question about when the general population can grow cannabis legally, he said it would be best to wait for the law […]

Bitcoin Creator Satoshi Nakamoto Could Be Unmasked at Florida Trial – The Bangkok Post

On Oct. 31, 2008, somebody using that name sent a nine-page paper to a group of cryptographers explaining a system of “electronic cash” that allowed people to exchange value without the need for a bank or other party. Bitcoin combined encryption, cryptography, distributed computing and game theory. Anybody can send bitcoin to the public key, […]

Bitcoin, Ether hit records amid broad rally in cryptocurrencies – The Bangkok Post

Bitcoin, the world’s largest digital token, jumped as much as 3.6% to $68,513, while Ether posted a more modest advance to about $4,840. Trying to work out why virtual currencies are rallying is often a fraught task, but some theories pointed to the appetite for assets that can deliver returns even as the pandemic recovery […]