Taiwan's draft special law on cryptocurrency passed its first reading in the Legislative Yuan

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According to the Legislative Yuan Gazette, the "Virtual Asset Management Act" proposed by legislators Jiang Yongchang, Guo Guowen, and Chung Chia-pin has passed the first reading in the Legislative Yuan.

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According to the gazette of the Legislative Yuan, the "Regulations on Virtual Asset Management" proposed by legislators Jiang Yongchang, Guo Guowen, and Chung Chia-Pin has passed the first reading in the Legislative Yuan.

The co-signing legislators include Su Chih-Fen, Wang Mei-Hui, Chen Hsiu-Pao, Lo Chih-Cheng, Chang Liao Wan-Chien, Ho Chih-Wei, Lin Chu-Yin, Tsai Yi-Yu, Cheng Yun-Peng, Shen Fa-Hui, Tang Hui-Chen, Wu Yu-Chin, Liu Chien-Kuo, Huang Kuo-Shu. In the first reading meeting, after reporting the title to the session for reading, it will be referred to the relevant committee for review. If more than 20 members co-sign or support the proposal, it can proceed to the second reading upon approval by vote.

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