Blockchain Global Day 2022, the first large-scale event of its kind to be held in Vietnam, will take place in Ho Chi Minh City on July 29 to explore ways to develop the local blockchain industry, according to organizers on July 7.
The “Into the Infinity Con-verse” themed feature will be co-hosted by Saigon Innovation Hub (Sihub), SPAC3SHIP and partners of Infinity Ventures Crypto and YGG SEA Vietnam, the Voice of Vietnam (VOV) reported.
The organizers note that there is ample scope for the future development of blockchain technology in the country as several local companies have recently gotten involved in the field.
Notable examples include the development of the akaChain platform for customer identification and transaction traceability by FPT, while a number of local banks such as BIDV, MB, VPBank and Vietcombank have adopted blockchain technology in financial transactions.
Global market research firm TechSci Research has determined that the country’s key industries such as healthcare, energy, transportation and manufacturing also need to integrate blockchain for development. the period 2023 to 2027.
Huynh Kim Tuoc, CEO of Sihub, said that blockchain technology will become a popular tool to make a significant contribution to the national economy, adding that the event will therefore provide a comprehensive picture of the blockchain industry, global developers will connect and an annual destination ahead.
On the occasion, 100 stalls will be present introducing blockchain projects and seminars aimed at integrating blockchain into global technology trends, such as Web3, the Metaverse (virtual universe) and NFTs.
In addition, a number of blockchain projects will also be introduced during the event to attract major investment funds from all over Southeast Asia.
The festival is expected to attract representatives from several prestigious projects along with blockchain experts in Southeast Asia such as Binance, YGG SEA, Coin98, Vina Capital Ventures, Coinex, Realbox, BSC Station, Antpad, Topebox, AETHR, XT.com , Ventory Labs and Pandora, according to VOV.
