Virtual Asset Legal Framework: Merging Traditional Finance Risk Management with Technological Innovation
Currently, the lack of a cohesive legal framework results in VA-VASP regulations being scattered across 19 different legal documents, leading to significant unregulated activities such as crowdfunding fraud and unauthorized promotion of virtual asset services.
- Currently, the lack of a cohesive legal framework results in VA-VASP regulations being scattered across 19 different legal documents, leading to significant unregulated activities such as crowdfunding fraud and unauthorized promotion of virtual asset services.
- Mr. Phan Duc Trung, Standing Vice Chairman of the Vietnam Blockchain Association, underscored the necessity of integrating traditional finance risk management practices with technological innovation to develop the VA-VASP legal framework.
- He stressed the importance of applying fundamental compliance principles from traditional finance, such as KYC (Know Your Customer), KYB (Know Your Business), KYI (Know Your Intermediary), and KYT (Know Your Transaction) to virtual asset management.
- This press release summarizes the key discussions and outcomes of the 5th VA-VASP Legal Framework Conference, emphasizing the urgency and importance of developing a robust legal framework to regulate virtual assets in Vietnam.