{"id":84669,"date":"2025-08-18T09:00:55","date_gmt":"2025-08-18T09:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cryptocabaret.com\/?p=84669"},"modified":"2025-08-18T09:00:55","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T09:00:55","slug":"thailand-to-allow-foreign-visitors-to-convert-crypto-for-payments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cryptocabaret.com\/?p=84669","title":{"rendered":"Thailand to Allow Foreign Visitors to Convert Crypto for Payments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cryptocabaret.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/thaisisd-768x432.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"Thailand to Allow Foreign Visitors to Convert Crypto for Payments\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/thaisisd-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/thaisisd-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.cryptocabaret.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/thaisisd-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/thaisisd-190x107.png 190w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/thaisisd-380x214.png 380w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/thaisisd-760x428.png 760w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/thaisisd.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\">The Thai government is launching a new initiative called \u201cTouristdigipay\u201d on Aug.18, to boost its tourism sector. The scheme allows foreign tourists to convert their cryptocurrencies into Thai Baht to use for payments. The program is a direct response to a decline in tourism, particularly from China. To participate, visitors must open an account with [\u2026]<\/p>\n<p class=\"wpematico_credit\"><small>Powered by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wpematico.com\" target=\"_blank\">WPeMatico<\/a><\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Thai government is launching a new initiative called \u201cTouristdigipay\u201d on Aug.18, to boost its tourism sector. The scheme allows foreign tourists to convert their cryptocurrencies into Thai Baht to use for payments. The program is a direct response to a decline in tourism, particularly from China. To participate, visitors must open an account with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":84670,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[309],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-84669","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cryptocurrency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptocabaret.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84669","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptocabaret.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptocabaret.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptocabaret.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptocabaret.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=84669"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptocabaret.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84669\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptocabaret.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/84670"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptocabaret.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=84669"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptocabaret.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=84669"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptocabaret.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=84669"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}