what's Bitkub?
Bitkub is Thailand's premier cryptocurrency exchange platform, established in 2018 and licensed by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Thailand. It enables users to buy, sell, and trade a wide range of digital assets, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and various altcoins, using Thai Baht (THB) as the primary fiat currency. The platform emphasizes user accessibility with features like multi-cryptocurrency wallets, real-time trading charts powered by TradingView, and 24/7 customer support in Thai. Bitkub has grown to dominate the Thai market, handling the majority of regulated crypto transactions in the country. As a centralized exchange, Bitkub operates under strict regulatory compliance, offering secure storage solutions and educational resources such as Learn and Earn programs to promote crypto adoption. It supports seamless deposits and withdrawals via local banking integrations, making it a bridge between traditional finance and blockchain technology for Thai users. The exchange also engages in community initiatives and partnerships to foster innovation in the digital asset space. Bitkub's infrastructure includes advanced security measures like cold storage for assets and multi-factor authentication, ensuring robust protection against threats. While focused on the Thai market, it provides tools for both retail and institutional traders, contributing to the broader ecosystem by listing emerging tokens and hosting live events for user engagement.
Whale deposited 2,000 ETH ($5.88M) into Bitkub today, part of 9,700 ETH this week.
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x.com/bitkubofficialA whale address 0xd19 deposited 2,000 ETH (approximately $5.88M) into Bitkub on December 25, 2025 at approximately 05:03 UTC, part of a cumulative 9,700 ETH (approximately $28.85M) deposited into exchanges within the past week.
Thailand implements a 5-year crypto tax exemption policy that requires traders to use licensed Thai exchanges, with Bitkub specifically named as one of the eligible platforms to receive the tax benefits.
Bitkub weighs Hong Kong IPO to raise approximately $200M, according to Bloomberg report.
$MEME token listing is now live on the exchange, becoming the third meme coin approved under new regulatory rules alongside BONK and PENGU, out of 246 total listed assets.
PENGU token is now live and tradable on the exchange, which is the largest in Thailand.
BONK token listing now live on exchange with BONK/THB trading pair available.
Bitkub organizes Summit 2025 conference in Bangkok on October 25, themed "The Next Humans Stage" with AI and Web3 projects participating including CARV.
New exchange listing announced with deposits open now and trading launch on August 26.
New partnership with MapleStory Universe targets Thai gaming market.
USDT deposits and withdrawals now supported on Solana network.
USDT integration via KaiaChain now live on exchange.
Planned IPO in preparation alongside other major crypto firms including Kraken and Gemini.