Vietnamese Web3 coalition Ninety Eight launches $25M ecosystem fund

Vietnamese Web3 coalition Ninety Eight, creator of the Coin98 decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem, has launched a $25 million ecosystem fund dedicated to accelerating Web3 startups in Asia.According to the Nov. 7 announcement, the fund will provide financial and strategic support for se ...

76% of Vietnamese crypto holders invest based on referrals — Report

Over three-quarters of Vietnamese crypto holders make investment decisions through friends' referrals.That's according to an Aug. 30 report by Vietnamese venture capital firms Kyros Ventures and Coin68, alongside Animoca Brands. In the 3,300-participant survey, 75.5% of participants admitt ...

North Korean Hackers Steal $721 Million in Cryptocurrency, Targeting Japan and Vietnam

North Korean-linked hacker groups stole $721 million in cryptocurrency from Japanese entrepreneurs between 2017 and Jan. 1, 2023, according to an Elliptic study published by Nikkei. The amount represents 30% of total losses from DPRK hack ...