Taiwan will name the Financial Supervisory Committee (FSC) as the chief regulator for the country’s crypto industry. The decision comes just days after crypto firms, including Binance and Matrixport, called for regulatory clarity. Taiwan is taking a major step towards regulatory clarity for its crypto industry by appointing a regulator to oversee the space. The […]
Taiwan will name the Financial Supervisory Committee as the chief regulator for the country’s crypto industry.
The decision comes just days after crypto firms, including Binance and Matrixport, called for regulatory clarity. Taiwan is taking a major step towards regulatory clarity for its crypto industry by appointing a regulator to oversee the space. The island nation’s Financial Supervisory Commission will reportedly be named as the chief regulator of crypto exchanges and virtual assets., Taiwan will enact special legislation to put the Financial Supervisory Commission in charge of its crypto industry. People familiar with the matter revealed that the official announcement may come by the end of this month.
News of the appointment of a crypto regulator comes after a chaotic year in the crypto industry that has served as a wake-up call for lawmakers around the world. The decision marks a major shift in the regulatory approach of Taiwan, which has been hands off until now. The country’s Central News Agency also confirmed that the announcement of the FSC as the official regulator of crypto may come by the end of March.
Huang Tien-mu, the Chairman of the FSC, stated earlier today that the commission will make announcements under the cabinet’s instructions. The commission will probably work with crypto firms on self-regulation measures. Regulation of payments and trading relatedThe decision comes just days after a joint paper from Binance Holdings, Matrixport Technologies and Woo Network, which called for regulatory clarity in Taiwan.
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