Taiwan FSC Prepares for Virtual Asset Crypto Custody Trial

台湾 FSC 准备虚拟资产加密货币托管试验

The Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) of Taiwan intends to initiate a crypto custody service trial for digital assets.

台湾金融监督管理委员会（FSC）拟启动数字资产加密托管服务试点。

Trial Program Details:

试用计划详情：

• Applications to participate will open in early 2025.
• Three domestic banks will spearhead the pilot program starting in the first quarter of 2025.
• Participating banks will offer custody solutions for cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Dogecoin (DOGE).
• The FSC has established stringent guidelines for institutions, requiring them to define supported assets and target user groups.

Regulatory Oversight:

参与申请将于 2025 年初开放。三家国内银行将从 2025 年第一季度开始牵头试点计划。参与银行将为比特币 (BTC)、以太坊 (ETH) 和狗狗币 (DOGE) 等加密货币提供托管解决方案。 FSC 为机构制定了严格的指导方针，要求它们定义支持的资产和目标用户群体。 监管监督：

• FSC Global Planning Division Director Hu Zehua announced plans to release project trial details at least 15 days prior to application acceptance.
• The FSC will gather public feedback on the proposed trial.

Additional Developments:

FSC 全球规划部主任胡泽华宣布计划在申请受理前至少 15 天发布项目试验细节。FSC 将收集公众对拟议试验的反馈。其他进展：

• The FSC has also authorized institutional investors to trade foreign crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs).
• The commission aims to formulate a crypto law proposal by December 31st, with a formal proposal targeted for June 2025.

Security Measures:

FSC 还授权机构投资者交易外国加密货币交易所交易基金 (ETF)。该委员会的目标是在 12 月 31 日之前制定加密货币法提案，并计划于 2025 年 6 月提出正式提案。安全措施：

• The FSC has emphasized the importance of custody business security and money laundering prevention.
• Financial institutions are required to freeze virtual assets linked to illegal funds to mitigate risk.

FSC强调了托管业务安全和反洗钱的重要性。要求金融机构冻结与非法资金相关的虚拟资产以降低风险。