Trump plans an unprecedented direct call with Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te, breaking decades of protocol and raising geopolitical risks for crypto markets and chip supply chains.

Taiwan expresses readiness for President Lai to speak with Trump, signaling potential changes in U.S. policy amid China tensions.

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said on Wednesday that if he got the opportunity to speak to US President Donald Trump he would say China was undermining peace and causing tensions…