Vietnam Blockchain Week Concludes Successfully: Southeast Asia's Web3 Hub Officially Rises, Hanoi Witnesses Historic Turn

The National Convention Center was bustling with crowds, as over 200 global leaders and more than 20,000 participants jointly mapped out the blueprint for Southeast Asia's digital future.

On August 2, 2025, GM Vietnam 2025—Vietnam Blockchain Week concluded at the National Convention Center in Hanoi. This top-tier Web3 event in Southeast Asia, co-hosted by Kyros Ventures and SSI Digital (SSID), not only set a record for the scale of blockchain events in Vietnam but also became a key milestone in regulatory clarity and technology implementation. Against the backdrop of the impending enactment of Vietnam's Digital Technology Industry Law, the event focused on "Innovative Regulation·Technology Integration·Cultural Symbiosis," injecting strong momentum into regional blockchain development.

Scale Upgrade: The Global Influence of a National-Level Event

· Main Venue Packed, Cultural and Technological Integration as Highlights

For the first time, the event was held in Hanoi, the political and cultural center of Vietnam, with the National Convention Center welcoming over 20,000 participants in two days, a tenfold increase from 2023. The opening day's Vietnamese traditional costume parade caused a sensation, while participants immersed themselves in street food markets and digital art installations while navigating through blockchain exhibition areas, highlighting the core concept of "technology rooted in local culture."

· Global Resources Converge, Record-Breaking Sponsorship Lineup

Over 50 sponsors and 150 strategic partners joined forces to support, including:

Main Sponsors: Sui, BingX showcased cross-chain infrastructure and trading ecosystems;

Diamond Tier: Aptos, TRON, Tether, etc., promoted public chain and stablecoin applications;

Gold Tier: Huobi HTX, in collaboration with ChainCatcher, hosted the "Web3 Future Night" party on July 31, attracting over a thousand local KOLs and developers.

Core Agenda: Triangular Dialogue on Policy, Technology, and Capital

· Regulatory Framework in Focus, Government and Enterprises Collaborate on Compliance Path

Against the backdrop of the Digital Technology Industry Law (effective in 2026) and the National Blockchain Technology Development Strategy, policymakers publicly detailed the digital asset exchange pilot program for the first time. Congressional representatives confirmed: Ho Chi Minh City and Da Nang will be the first pilot cities, with the exchange licensing mechanism to be completed within 2025. SSI Chairman Nguyen Duc Dung urgently stated: "Legal definition of 'digital assets' is just the beginning; Vietnam needs to establish Southeast Asia's first RWA (Real World Asset tokenization) clearing network."

· Technological Frontier: AI×Blockchain Drives Scenario Revolution

DeFi and RWA: Manta Network demonstrated a real estate tokenization platform, enabling cross-border investors to complete property transfers in minutes;

GameFi Boom: Sky Mavis announced a new Axie Infinity game, integrating AI-generated characters and on-chain economic models;

Infrastructure Breakthrough: The Sui team unveiled zkLogin technology, allowing Web2 accounts to seamlessly log into DApps.

· Capital Trends: Vietnamese Projects Receive Multi-Million Dollar Investments

During the conference, Kyros Ventures announced the establishment of a $50 million ecosystem fund, specifically supporting DePIN and AI agent projects; Animoca Brands COO Du Minh Duc revealed: "Vietnamese game studios account for 15% of global blockchain game financing and will be our next M&A focus."

Vibrant Scene: Developer Competitions and Community Celebrations

· Hackathon Finals: "Vietnamese Version of Uniswap" Born on Aptos Chain

After 48 hours of extreme development, the local team FinChain won the championship with a decentralized derivatives protocol, receiving $500,000 in incubation support from the Aptos Foundation. Its innovation lies in integrating Vietnamese agricultural futures data to provide hedging tools for coffee exporters.

· Web3 Esports Frenzy: Players Compete for 100,000 SUI Prize Pool

The international Web3 gaming championship was introduced to Vietnam for the first time, with "StarSharks" and "The Citadel" attracting 20,000 players worldwide to watch online. Finalists achieved real-time asset interaction through NFT characters.

· Treasure Hunt Craze: 300 Million VND Sparks Social Fission

The on-chain task system at sponsor booths distributed rewards totaling over 300 million VND (approximately $12,000), with BingX's booth attracting over 3,000 users in a single day due to its "trading simulation + airdrop" gameplay combination.

Vietnam's Rise: From Regulatory Lowland to Regional Powerhouse

· Policy Acceleration: World's First Digital Asset-Specific Law Enacted

Representatives from the National Assembly's Economic Committee revealed in a closed-door meeting: The final version of the Digital Technology Industry Law will be announced in October, clarifying the licensing system for Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs) and anti-money laundering rules, paving the way for the 2026 exchange pilot.

· Technological Showcase: AI Capability Ranks Sixth Globally

According to the "2025 Global AI Index," Vietnam ranks sixth globally in AI awareness and application readiness. FPT Chairman Truong Gia Binh demonstrated an industrial AI quality inspection system on-site, stating, "Blockchain evidence storage makes fault tracing immutable and has already secured orders from Samsung Electronics."

· City Competition: Da Nang Seizes "Dual-Chain" High Ground

Following the Super Vietnam 2025 Blockchain and AI Week in June, Da Nang introduced tax incentives to attract Web3 enterprises. Its deputy mayor declared: "Da Nang will create a Sandbox zone comparable to Singapore, allowing DeFi protocols to conduct compliance testing."

Future Signals: The Birth of a Southeast Asian Super Hub

"The Hanoi conference is not the end but the starting point of a Web3 era led by Vietnam."—Kyros Ventures CEO Thuat Nguyen (Zane)

As the fireworks of the August 2 Afterparty lit up the night sky over Hoan Kiem Lake, a consensus among participants had formed:

Regulatory Turning Point: After the implementation of the 2026 Digital Technology Industry Law, Vietnam may become the first Southeast Asian country to legislate STOs (Security Token Offerings);

New Capital Flows: Sovereign fund SSIAM disclosed plans to allocate 3% to digital assets, sparking expectations of institutional follow-up;

Technology Integration Wave: Traditional enterprises are accelerating their entry, with Vietnam Post announcing the launch of a logistics blockchain traceability platform.

The Mekong wave of blockchain is sweeping across Southeast Asia—when policymakers and developers shake hands in Hanoi, when coffee futures contracts circulate through smart contracts, when traditional Ao Dai meets NFT digital runways, Vietnam has proven to the world: The future of Web3 belongs not only to technology but also to the cultural DNA that dares to reshape the rules.

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