Taiwan
Eleven AML-registered VASPs today; the Virtual Asset Service Act of July 2026 will bring full licensing and stablecoin permits.
News
From local outlets, summarised in English.
- Canton Foundation Targets Taiwan, Signs MOU with Institute for Information Industry to Cultivate RWA Talent
BlockTempo - Taiwan's BitoPro Launches Direct USD-to-USDT Conversion, Partners with Far Eastern Bank's Bankee for USD Trust Service
ABMedia - ChainNews Tests It: US Crypto Exchange Coinbase Blocked by Taiwan's New Taipei District Court, Inaccessible to Taiwan Users
ABMedia - OwlTing Group Launches US Dollar Account Service for Overseas Entities
TokenPost - Taiwan's Far Eastern International Bank Factors Exchange Crypto Balances into Loan Underwriting
TokenPost - Sanchuan Tongzheng (BitstreetX) Completes Registration, Taiwan's VASP Registrants Rise to 11
ABMedia - Taiwan's New Crypto Travel Rule Takes Effect in October, Requiring ID Details for Transfers Over NT$30,000
BlockTempo - Sudden Death of Marketing Firm Employee Uncovers NT$20.1 Billion USDT Money-Laundering Platform — Taiwan Was Just One Branch
BlockTempo - Yu Zhe-an's View: New Taiwan Dollar Stablecoin Won't Go On-Chain First — Debate Is Really About Political Standing
ABMedia - FSC opens deposit-token pilot program for banks; Taishin Bank has made inquiries but has not yet formally applied
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