Jurisdiction reference
Taiwan
Regulator: FSC Taiwan. License/registration context: Registration. 8 VASP/entity records are tracked by Plexo Institute in Taiwan. Official registry source: FSC Taiwan VASP. Data last updated: 2026-09-24.
Taiwan has no stablecoin-specific legislation. In 2023, the Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) was designated as the primary crypto regulator. Stablecoins are treated as part of the broader virtual asset ecosystem, with AML and consumer protection obligations, but no bespoke framework exists.
Regulatory Status
- Jurisdiction code
- TW
- Regime
- Registration
- Regulator
- FSC Taiwan
- Governing law
- AML regulations for VASPs (2024)
- Travel Rule
- Legislated
- Tracked entities
- 8
- Recognized stablecoin backing
- fiat-backed, crypto-backed, commodity-backed, algorithmic
- Yield-bearing stablecoins
- Restricted
- Currency
- TWD
Regulatory approach
The FSC regulates banking, securities, insurance, and financial markets in Taiwan. Since 2023 it also oversees crypto-assets, including stablecoins, focusing on AML, consumer protection, and risk management.
Licensed entities in Taiwan
8 regulated-entity records tracked in Taiwan by Plexo Institute.
| Entity | Status | License type |
|---|---|---|
| BitoPro Technology Co | Registered | VASP AML Registration |
| Chainss | Registered | VASP AML Registration |
| Hong Zhu Digital | Registered | VASP AML Registration (Cancelled) |
| HOYA BIT Digital Technology Co | Registered | VASP AML Registration |
| KryptoGO Co | Registered | VASP AML Registration |
| Modernity Financial Technologies | Registered | VASP AML Registration |
| Xrex | Registered | VASP AML Registration |
| ZONE Wallet Taiwan Co | Registered | VASP AML Registration |
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Jurisdiction FAQ
Who regulates Taiwan?
The current Plexo Institute record lists FSC Taiwan as the regulator for Taiwan.
How many VASPs are tracked in Taiwan?
8 VASP/entity records are tracked by Plexo Institute in Taiwan.
What is the Travel Rule status in Taiwan?
The current Plexo Institute record lists the Travel Rule status for Taiwan as Legislated.
Source Evidence
This profile is compiled from official legislation and regulator records. Source confidence: official source evidence.