PayPal to let UK users buy, hold and sell cryptocurrency

13 Sept 12:29 Key points summarised by AI

PayPal is expanding its cryptocurrency services to UK users, enabling them to buy, hold, and sell digital currencies.
UK customers will gain access to four cryptocurrencies: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, and Bitcoin Cash, available via the PayPal app and website.
This expansion follows PayPal's successful launch of similar crypto services in the United States earlier this year.
A new cryptocurrency tab will be integrated into the platform, providing real-time currency prices.
PayPal aims to foster digital currency adoption and collaborate with regulators to shape the future of global finance.

New home loan scheme aims to boost property sector with Bt125 billion

20 Oct 11:38 Key points summarised by AI

The Cabinet approved a new Bt50-billion 'A House for Each PLUS' home loan scheme from the Government Housing Bank, offering up to Bt3 million with 40-year repayment terms for low- and middle-income earners.
This initiative aims to significantly boost the property sector and national economy, projecting to generate Bt125 billion in economic activity and create jobs.