Taiwan Crypto Registration FAQ (FSC)

Short answers on which crypto firms are registered with Taiwan's FSC and what the new act changes.

How many crypto exchanges are registered in Taiwan?

11 virtual asset service providers have completed AML registration with Taiwan's FSC (list updated 29 Sep 2026): BitoPro, Chainss / Atrix, HOYA BIT, KryptoGO Transfer, MaiCoin/MAX, TWEX, XREX, ZONE Wallet, Liminal, TSG EX, BitstreetX. Full register.

Is Binance registered in Taiwan?

No entry on the FSC's VASP lists carries the name Binance. Under Article 6 of the Money Laundering Control Act a provider that has not completed AML registration may not provide virtual asset services in Taiwan.

Can a foreign crypto exchange serve users in Taiwan?

Only if it registers a company or branch in Taiwan under the Company Act and completes AML registration with the FSC (Money Laundering Control Act, Art. 6).

When does the Virtual Asset Service Act take effect?

It was promulgated on 22 July 2026 and is not yet in force; the Executive Yuan will set the date (Art. 56). Registered firms must then apply for an FSC licence within 12 months and obtain it within 21 months (extendable once by 3 months).

Is FSC registration a licence?

Not yet. It is AML registration under the Money Laundering Control Act; licensing comes with the Virtual Asset Service Act.