Vietnam’s Military Bank + Dunamu = regulated crypto exchange coming to town?

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The crypto industry is getting a fresh shake-up, and it’s rolling in from Vietnam.

Military Bank, the big boss state-owned lender backed by Vietnam’s Ministry of National Defense, teams up with Dunamu, the brains behind South Korea’s Upbit. What’s cooking?

The new guy

A brand-new, fully regulated cryptocurrency exchange coming soon to Vietnamese soil. You think Military Bank and Dunamu are shaking hands and calling it a day?

Well, no. They’ve signed a memorandum pledging to build Vietnam’s digital financial playground, crypto style.

Military Bank Chairman Luu Trung Thai put it straight, sharing that MB and Upbit will be trusted partners, working together to promote Vietnam’s digital financial market.

That’s speaking like a boss who’s seen both sides of the table. They’re crafting the future of finance in Vietnam.

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Crypto law

So how did we get here? The Vietnamese government’s been warming up to crypto.

In March, Deputy Finance Minister Nguyen Duc Chi dropped some heavy news, Vietnam’s launching a pilot program to let fintech and crypto firms test out crypto waters.

The State Bank of Vietnam laid down the legal groundwork too, setting up rules to make crypto assets legit.

The pilot’s set for international financial hubs in the country, and don’t get it twisted, likely multiple exchanges will get their shot.

But Military Bank’s project? This could be the first regulated exchange under the new, official framework. That’s like going legit at the capo level after years in the shadows.

Boosting the financial sector

Imagine this like an episode from an office sitcom, where new management rolls in and suddenly everything’s official, but the stakes just got higher.

The team’s got to show they mean business. For Vietnam, the goal’s clear, open the doors for investment, protect the players, and make crypto a trusted part of the financial scene.

The new exchange promises to blend trust, regulation, and cutting-edge tech, all the buzzwords you can imagine, powered by Dunamu’s experience from Upbit’s massive success.

It’s a big play. And if all goes well, Vietnam’s financial scene might get a serious boost, welcoming crypto into the mainstream with open arms and green lights.


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András Mészáros
Written by András Mészáros
Cryptocurrency and Web3 expert, founder of Kriptoworld
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With years of experience covering the blockchain space, András delivers insightful reporting on DeFi, tokenization, altcoins, and crypto regulations shaping the digital economy.

📅 Published: August 15, 2025 • 🕓 Last updated: August 15, 2025
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