Vietnam blockchain gathering to unleash ‘unlimited future’

Vietnam blockchain gathering to unleash ‘unlimited future’

An international blockchain conference called “Near APAC” held September 9-10 in Ho Chi Minh City will be a platform that reveals the latest advancements in blockchain technology, organizers said Friday.

Industries - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Visa, ShopNEXT launch Vietnam shop-to-earn platform

Visa, ShopNEXT launch Vietnam shop-to-earn platform

American financial services giant Visa and Vietnam’s ShopNEXT have rolled out a blockchain-based Web3 platform enabling users in the country to shop conveniently and obtain token rewards.

Finance - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Singapore-based recruitment platform Glints raises $50 mln

Singapore-based recruitment platform Glints raises $50 mln

Online job matching platform Glints, which operates in Indonesia, Vietnam, Singapore, Malaysia and Taiwan, has raised $50 million for expansion, the firm said Tuesday.

Companies - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Cloud, AI to spearhead Vietnam's IT, telecoms development

Cloud, AI to spearhead Vietnam's IT, telecoms development

Cloud computing services, artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), 5G technology, fixed broadband internet, and blockchain technology are expected to lead Vietnam's IT and telecom sector in the time ahead.

Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Ancient8 nets $6 mln for GameFi amid Vietnam blockchain boost

Ancient8 nets $6 mln for GameFi amid Vietnam blockchain boost

Blockchain-based Ancient8 said it has raised $6 million to further develop GameFi infrastructure, as Vietnam stirs up blockchain technology development along with giant Binance.

Companies - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Vietnam readies to embrace global blockchain developers: legislator

Vietnam readies to embrace global blockchain developers: legislator

Vietnam is open to boosting cooperation with partners worldwide in developing blockchain applications, a senior lawmaker said to the founder of world-leading blockchain firm Binance.

Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Vietnam among global top 5 most popular NFT gamers

Vietnam among global top 5 most popular NFT gamers

Vietnam took fifth place out of 26 countries and territories in the adoption of non-fungible token (NFT) games, involving nearly one in four people in the country.

Society - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Vietnam blockchain majors to set up global influence: deputy minister

Vietnam blockchain majors to set up global influence: deputy minister

Among the 200 world-leading blockchain companies, seven were founded by Vietnamese, and the government is paying close attention to the new sector, said Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Nguyen Van Tung.

Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

VinFast unveils US battery subscription pricing, activates NFT exchange

VinFast unveils US battery subscription pricing, activates NFT exchange

Vietnamese automaker VinFast announced the battery subscription prices for its electric cars VF 8 and VF 9 in the US market on Wednesday, US time.

Companies - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7