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Apr 11, 2026

OKX and HashKey Invest in Vietnam Exchange CAEX Ahead of Crypto Licensing Pilot

OKX Ventures and HashKey are investing in VPBank-backed CAEX to help the exchange meet Vietnam's $380 million capital requirement for a government pilot program aimed at licensing local crypto platforms.

Apr 11, 2026·2 sources
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Top claims

  • ▪Vietnam's designation on the Financial Action Task Force grey list has been a major motivator behind the country's regulatory push for crypto.
  • ▪Vietnam regulators are pushing to shift crypto activity onshore through a pilot program expected to grant licenses to a handful of domestic exchanges.
  • ▪VPBank Securities' involvement as a founding shareholder of CAEX represents traditional Vietnamese financial institutions entering the regulated crypto market.

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