Vietnam Passes Digital Asset Law: A New Era of Crypto Regulation
On July 28, 2026, Vietnam's National Assembly passed the Digital Asset Law, bringing Bitcoin, Ethereum, etc. into legal regulatory framework, effective Oct 1. It defines digital assets, classification, exchange registration, AML and tax rules. This makes Vietnam the first major Southeast Asian economy to fully regulate crypto, attracting global firms and positioning Ho Chi Minh City as a regional digital asset hub. Experts say compliance will boost market confidence, but strict tax terms may
