Vietnam has now joined the list of nations who are apprehensive about the impacts of digital currencies on the economy and is seeking the help of experts on how best to manage crypto within the country. Vietnam has since criticized digital payments citing concealment , but the state remains in support of blockchain application across its sectors.

Vietnam’s Ministry of Finance has agreed to determine a search group charged with studying and making policy proposals regarding cryptocurrencies and virtual assets. The group, which was announced on Monday, are going to be comprised of nine members led by the president of the State Securities Commission, Pham Hong Son.