Vietnam Says Yes To Crypto In Bold Legal Shift
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Vietnam’s National Assembly gave its stamp of approval to a new digital tech law on June 14. It brings crypto assets under formal rules for the first time. It also sets out a wider push into AI, semiconductors and more.
Government Classifies Digital Assets
According to local media outlets, the law groups digital holdings into two buckets: virtual assets and crypto assets. Both must use encryption or other digital tech to move or confirm transactions.
Neither group covers securities, digital fiat money or any other financial tools. Lawmakers have until January 1, 2026 to spell out who can…