Topic: Digital assets

Set to take effect on January 1, 2026, the Law on Digital Technology Industry legally recognizes digital assets as a protected asset class for the first time in Vietnam.

The event is expected to draw 4,000 CEOs and founders, 300 exhibitors, over 100 startups from Vietnam and abroad, and more than 70 investment funds and financial institutions.

A proposal for pilot program for fintech activities, including digital asset and cryptocurrency trading at financial centers will be submitted to the Prime Minister in March.

Vietnam has begun to seriously look at bridging the legal gap surrounding digital assets and consider appropriate taxation measures.