🗞️ Top News – Tuesday, June 17, 2025
• Thailand approves 5-year tax exemption on cryptocurrencies: Starting from January 2025, Thailand will exempt capital gains from the sale of cryptocurrencies through licensed platforms from taxes until the end of 2029, aiming to enhance its position as a global hub for digital assets and ensure trading is under the supervision of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and compliant with anti-money laundering (AML) policies.
• Trump announces income exceeding $600 million in 2024 and assets valued at $1.6 billion: Donald Trump revealed that he earned over $600 million in 2024 from activities including cryptocurrencies, golf clubs, and licensing deals. The sales of the “World Liberty” digital currency alone generated $57.35 million, while golf clubs in Florida, including Mar-a-Lago, made at least $217.7 million. Trump reported that the value of his assets is at least $1.6 billion
