Taiwan Approves Foreign Virtual Asset ETFs for Professional Investors

  • The FSC enables professional investors to diversify through foreign virtual asset ETFs.

  • Enhanced suitability assessments ensure investors understand virtual asset risks before trading.

  • Regular training equips securities firm staff with knowledge on virtual asset products and risks.

Taiwan’s Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) has given professional investors the go-ahead to re-entrust investments in foreign virtual asset exchange-traded funds (ETFs). This move will diversify investment options and stimulate the re-entrustment business within Taiwan’s securities firms.

The FSC worked with the Securities Business Association of the Republic of China to assess the increased investment risks associated with foreign virtual asset ETFs. Professional investors can now invest in these high-risk assets through re-entrustment, expanding their investment opportunities.

The FSC has outlined specific criteria for professional investors. Individual investors must be categorized as professional investors to invest in foreign virtual asset ETFs. This category includes institutional investors, high-net-worth legal entities, and natural persons recognized as professional


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