Taiwan
Chip Maker TSMC Breaks Sales Record on Bitcoin Mining Boost
Cryptocurrency mining orders have helped set a new monthly sales record for Taiwanese semiconductor maker TSMC.
Bitcoin Miner Blames Trading Crackdown in China for Shooting
Toughened bitcoin trading rules in mainland China may have led to a Taiwanese bitcoin miner being shot by gangland investors, a report suggests.
Taiwan Moves to Capture Bitcoin Under Money Laundering Laws
The government of Taiwan has moved a step closer to regulating bitcoin under existing anti-money laundering (AML) rules.
Taiwan Central Bank Proposes Money Laundering Rules for Bitcoin
The Central Bank of Taiwan is eyeing new rules that would bring bitcoin under the island's existing anti-money laundering regulations.
Blockchain Remittances Face Efficiency Hurdle, Says Taiwan Central Bank
A trialed blockchain system for interbank clearance was not as efficient as the current centralized system, says a central bank report.
Taiwan Central Bank Chief Cautious on Central Bank Crypto
The new governor of Taiwan's central bank has said speculation has taken over from cryptocurrencies' original role as a payments tool.
Taiwan's New Central Bank Chief Eyes Blockchain Boost
The incoming head of Taiwan's central bank has promised to explore how blockchain technology might help improve its operations.
Taiwan Official: Government Should Prepare for Crypto Collapse
A senior official from Taiwan's executive branch has cautioned on the potential impact of cryptocurrencies on the island's financial stability.
A Plan to Scale the World's First 'Sports Blockchain' is Accelerating
Taiwanese insurance giant Fubon Life is aiming to place a sports blockchain called Bravelog at the heart of its blockchain initiatives.
Taiwanese Blockchain Consortium to Enter New Regulatory Sandbox
A newly formed blockchain consortium hopes to get a boost from a regulatory sandbox currently in the final phases of implementation.
