Vietnam ramps up blockchain as local players chase early lead
Both the public and private sectors are taking part in developing national infrastructure and digital asset services
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[HO CHI MINH CITY] Vietnam is ramping up its blockchain push.
Besides government bodies and local firms rolling out network infrastructure, the country is forging home-grown crypto exchanges. These include those backed by lenders such as Military Commercial Joint Stock Bank (MB) and Vietnam Technological and Commercial Joint Stock Bank, or Techcombank.
The moves are meant to capture a market long dominated by global players.
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