The capital will be dedicated to supporting Web3 startups in Asia.
76% of Vietnamese crypto holders invest based on referrals — Report
Vietnam is currently among the top countries in the world in terms of crypto adoption.
DeFi, DAOs and NFTs: Crypto is redefining how charities raise funds
Crypto donations are so much more than just peer-to-peer Bitcoin and Ether transactions.
Cryptocurrency market is ‘most mature’ in these 2 countries, new Huobi report reveals
The United States and Vietnam score the best on “crypto maturity” in 2022, a new report determines.
Vietnam’s prime minister calls for crypto regulation: Report
“It is necessary to study appropriate sanctions, and assign the government to make detailed regulations,” reportedly said Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh.
Vietnam’s crypto adoption: Factors driving growth in Southeast Asia
Vietnam has the highest crypto adoption rate in the world. There are numerous factors driving the trend.
WEMIX gains 200%+ after stablecoin and boosted staking rewards announcement
New partnerships, a mainnet upgrade and plans to launch a stablecoin appear to have triggered a 200% rally in WEMIX price.
Genomics company explores NFTs in hopes of advancing precision medicine
GeneNFTs may be a game-changer for genomic testing, but user education is still needed in order for this model to advance.
Vietnamese deputy PM calls for building legal framework for digital assets
Vietnam has had quite a love and hate relationship with the crypto market, where it has authorized and banned Bitcoin use on numerous occasions in the past.
Asian CBDC projects: What are they doing now?
Governments in Asia are quickly researching or implementing CBDCs. What does this mean for the region’s overdependence on the U.S. dollar?
Crypto transactions surge 706% in Asia as institutional adoption grows — Chainalysis
When it comes to cryptocurrency transactions, the region of Central and Southern Asia and Oceania, or CSAO, is growing rapidly.
Crypto mining demand soars in Vietnam amid Bitcoin rally
One crypto mining rig seller in Vietnam has reportedly seen its sales triple in early September, with GPUs selling at premium prices.
Vietnam leads crypto adoption in Finder’s 27-country survey
Financial product comparison website Finder.com has released its latest crypto report, where it evaluated adoption trends across 27 countries in Europe, Asia and the Americas.
Report: Vietnam’s PM asks State Bank to trial digital currency on blockchain
Vietnamese news outlets have reported that the country’s prime minister, Phạm Minh Chính, has tasked the State Bank with studying and conducting a pilot for a digital currency.
Small countries are punching above their weight in terms of Bitcoin gains
Chainalysis tracked total U.S. dollar gains made by Bitcoin investors in 2020. The country comparison was drawn from an analysis of web traffic on various cryptocurrency exchanges.
Alameda Research invests $4M in Vietnamese DeFi project
The DeFi market continues to heat up, with Alameda Research identifying Southeast Asia as a potential growth hub.
Hackers Using Monero Mining Malware as Decoy, Warns Microsoft
Crypto-jacking is giving nation-state hackers a decoy for their more malicious attacks, Microsoft cautioned in a report.
Vietnam’s Ministry of Education Adopts Blockchain Record-Keeping
The Vietnamese government has partnered with Singapore-based blockchain platform TomoChain to archive student records on a public blockchain.
Vietnam’s HDBank Taps Blockchain Network to Streamline Bank Credit for Corporates
The bank has signed up to a blockchain-based trade finance network from Contour with the aim of bringing corporate settlements into the digital realm.
Development Group: Southeast Asian Consumers Too Bullish on Crypto?
Many southeast Asians consumers are interested in establishing or increasing their crypto investments, according to the OECD, but also admit to not really understanding them.