Taiwan’s Ministry of Justice has put forward a proposal to amend its Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations, specifically targeting virtual asset service providers (VASPs). The proposed amendments suggest imposing jail terms of up to two years and fines up to $1.5 million for firms that fail to comply with the new regulations. These amendments are part of the “New Four Laws to Combat Fraud” initiative by Taiwan’s Executive Yuan and are set to be reviewed by the national parliament. Increased Penalties and Registration Requirements Under the proposed amendments, VASPs face significantly stricter penalties for non-compliance, including potential prison sentences for operating

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