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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Taiwan Police Arrest Man Behind Alleged Bitcoin Trading Scam
Local authorities in Taiwan are said to have arrested a man believed to have orchestrated a bitcoin trading platform scam.
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Bitcoin's Winning Shoppers in Taiwan With This Retail Giant's Help
Convenience store chain FamilyMart will accept bitcoin at nearly 3,000 locations in Taiwan after striking a deal with local wallet provider BitoEX.
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Taiwan Financial Regulator Says Bitcoin Isn't Banned
Taiwan's top financial regulator has said that its stance on bitcoin and digital currencies remains unchanged despite recent reports.
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Taiwanese Company Brings Bitcoin to 10,000 Convenience Stores
Taiwanese startup Maicoin has launched a system that lets users buy bitcoin at 10,000 convenience stores in the territory.
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What It Took to Bring Bitcoin to 5,000 Taiwan Convenience Stores
Participants in Taiwan's large-scale convenience store bitcoin project have spoken to CoinDesk about the hurdles they faced.
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Money Spinners: New Bitcoin ATM is Good News From China
This week: the latest bitcoin ATM installations, in China a new brand is born, and the DIY ATM.
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