Taiwan Issues Notice on Tax Treatment of Virtual Currencies as Security Tokens

Taiwan's Ministry of Finance has issued a notice on the tax treatment of virtual currencies as security tokens, which may be subject to securities transaction tax at the rate of 1‰ (0.1%).

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Trading of security tokens with the amount of funds raised less than NT$30 million, offered and issued following the regulation set by the Taipei Exchange, subject to the securities transaction tax

For answering the question "whether security tokens are subject to securities transaction tax," the Mi…