As the global virtual asset landscape undergoes a pivotal transformation, Taiwan is poised to solidify its position at the forefront of digital finance innovation. The highly anticipated 2026-2027 Virtual Asset Future Trends Forum and Taiwan Blockchain Industry Ecosystem Map Release Conference, co-hosted by the Bitcoin and Virtual Asset Development Association in collaboration with strategic partners, is set to take place on May 7, 2026, at the International Conference Hall of NCCU Public & Business Center. This seminal event will convene over a hundred industry leaders, regulatory experts, and investment powerhouses, collectively charting the new course for Taiwan’s burgeoning blockchain sector.
The cornerstone of this year’s forum is the official unveiling of the “2026-2027 Taiwan Blockchain Industry Ecosystem Map,” personally presented by Ms. Hsu Pei-Ling, Chairperson of the Bitcoin and Virtual Asset Development Association. Building upon AppWorks’ extensive research and achievements, this meticulously curated map offers a comprehensive re-evaluation of the industry landscape. It features over 100 pioneering enterprises across Taiwan, spanning critical domains such as exchanges, payments, custody, cybersecurity, and cutting-edge applications. More than just a snapshot of Taiwan’s Web3 capabilities, this map serves as an invaluable compass for both domestic and international investors and partners seeking to navigate and understand the dynamic Taiwanese market.
Unlocking Tomorrow: Key Discussions Across Four Forum Tracks
The forum proudly welcomes a distinguished roster of luminaries from government, industry, and academia, including Legislator Ko Ju-Chun (Dr. Bao) and Chairman Hsu Shu-Po of CTBC Financial Holding Taiwan Life Insurance. These leaders will engage in a series of insightful dialogues addressing the strategic future of virtual assets:
Pioneering the Future of Digital Payments: Leading local innovators such as MaiCoin Pay, OwlTing, HOYA BIT, and ZONE Wallet will delve into the practical applications and vast potential of stablecoins and digital payment solutions within Taiwan.
Global Market Insights: Representatives from prominent international exchanges, including BingX and Binance, will offer unparalleled perspectives on the next wave of global market growth and emerging opportunities in the virtual asset space.
Bridging Traditional and Decentralized Finance: A focused discussion on the highly anticipated Bitcoin ETFs will feature enterprise representatives such as KPMG COO Lin Ta-Chung, Taishin Financial Holdings Director Lin Chia-Chen, BitGo Senior Director, and Taiwan Mobile Web3 Business VP Han Kun-Chu, exploring synergistic strategies for integrating traditional financial systems with the burgeoning Web3 ecosystem.
The Evolving Bitcoin Ecosystem
Esteemed blockchain experts will provide a comprehensive overview of Bitcoin’s latest global developments and diverse applications, offering deep insights into its ongoing evolution.
Ms. Hsu Pei-Ling, Chairperson of the host organization, the Bitcoin and Virtual Asset Development Association, underscored the forum’s significance: “2026 marks a pivotal year for Taiwan’s virtual asset industry to embrace professionalization and robust legal frameworks. Through the release of our ecosystem map and the vibrant exchange facilitated by this cross-sector forum, we aim to establish a transparent and dynamic platform. This platform will foster consensus between government and private sectors, ultimately cementing Taiwan’s role as a vital hub for global blockchain innovation, all within a compliant framework.”
This landmark event is proudly supported by a formidable alliance of organizations, including AppWorks, Taiwan Virtual Currency Commercial Association, Artificial Intelligence Technology Foundation, Taiwan Blockchain Enthusiasts Association, Taiwan Virtual Asset Anti-Money Laundering Association, Taiwan Digital Asset and Open Technology Association, Taiwan Blockchain University Alliance, and FUTUREMODE Taipei Future Festival. We extend a sincere invitation to industry leaders, investors, and all enthusiasts interested in blockchain technology to join us and gain a strategic advantage in understanding the critical development trajectory of virtual assets in 2026.
Event Information
● Event Name: Virtual Asset Future Trends Forum and 2026-2027 Blockchain Industry Ecosystem Map Release
● Event Time: May 7, 2026 (Thursday) 14:00 – 17:00 (Registration opens at 13:30)
● Event Venue: International Conference Hall, NCCU Public & Business Center (2F, No. 187, Jinhua St., Da’an Dist., Taipei City)
● Registration Link: https://www.accupass.com/event/2602130756241377622550
About the Bitcoin and Virtual Asset Development Association
The Bitcoin and Virtual Asset Development Association is dedicated to cultivating a thriving and responsible virtual asset industry in Taiwan. Through proactive regulatory advocacy, cutting-edge technical research, and robust international exchange, the association strives to build a comprehensive virtual asset development environment and facilitate efficient communication channels between its members and regulatory authorities.
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