The Central Bank of Taiwan is eyeing new rules that would bring bitcoin under the island's existing anti-money laundering regulations.
A trialed blockchain system for interbank clearance was not as efficient as the current centralized system, says a central bank report.
The new governor of Taiwan's central bank has said speculation has taken over from cryptocurrencies' original role as a payments tool.
The incoming head of Taiwan's central bank has promised to explore how blockchain technology might help improve its operations.
A senior official from Taiwan's executive branch has cautioned on the potential impact of cryptocurrencies on the island's financial stability.
Taiwanese insurance giant Fubon Life is aiming to place a sports blockchain called Bravelog at the heart of its blockchain initiatives.
A newly formed blockchain consortium hopes to get a boost from a regulatory sandbox currently in the final phases of implementation.
Local authorities in Taiwan are said to have arrested a man believed to have orchestrated a bitcoin trading platform scam.
Convenience store chain FamilyMart will accept bitcoin at nearly 3,000 locations in Taiwan after striking a deal with local wallet provider BitoEX.
Taiwan's top financial regulator has said that its stance on bitcoin and digital currencies remains unchanged despite recent reports.
Taiwanese startup Maicoin has launched a system that lets users buy bitcoin at 10,000 convenience stores in the territory.
Participants in Taiwan's large-scale convenience store bitcoin project have spoken to CoinDesk about the hurdles they faced.
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