First 'Live' Bitcoin Exchange Opens in Vietnam
Bitcoin continues to grow in Vietnam with last week's launch of the country's first live open-order book trading bitcoin exchange, VBTC. The new company is the result of an international merger between the operators of Vietnam's first bitcoin broker exchange BitcoinVietnam, and Israeli exchange technology startup Bit2C Ltd. Other team members hail from Germany, Singapore and the US. CEO of Bitcoin Vietnam Co. Ltd., Nguyen Tran Bao Phuong, told CoinDesk the Southeast Asian region had seen rapid grown in bitcoin infrastructure in the past months, with the Philippines probably leading the....
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Vietnam's first Bitcoin exchange, Bitcoin Vietnam today announced that Future. Travel has become the first business in Vietnam to accept Bitcoin in payments. Future. Travel is a Ho Chi Minh City-based travel agency and provides services such as flight tickets, cruises, tours and hotel accommodations. Users can now make payments for flight tickets using bitcoin on the website while other services will be handled via offline mode. This is a start, and a good start! General Director of Bitcoin Vietnam Dominik Weil said, "Bitcoin Vietnam's exchange was set up last year to help service what is....