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SVB Ventures at Token2049 Singapore - October 2025   🔸  Overview   ✔ Token2049 Singapore 2025 reaffirmed Asia’s leadership in the global digital asset landscape. The event gathered over 25,000 participants from 160+ countries, featuring 300+ speakers and 500+ exhibitors, solidifying its position as the world’s largest crypto event. ✔ Discussions reflected a maturing industry moving beyond hype into infrastructure, integration, and regulation. The tone across panels was notably bullish — fueled by Q4 seasonality, liquidity recovery from rate cuts, and increasing institutional clarity. ✔ The dominant narratives — AI, Prediction markets, Real-World Assets (RWAs), and Stablecoins — all point to a shift from speculative to utility-driven adoption, led by capital and innovation flowing eastward. ✔ SVB Ventures takeaway: 2025 marks a structural turning point where Asia no longer follows — it leads — in defining crypto’s next institutional and technological cycle. 🔸  Ta...

  SVB Ventures | Newsletter No. 23   🔸  Macro News  ✔ Vietnam Maintains Its Position in the Top 5 Countries with the Highest Crypto Adoption Worldwide On September 3, 2025, Chainalysis released its annual Global Crypto Adoption Report, once again highlighting Vietnam’s strong presence in the digital asset space. Vietnam ranked 4th worldwide —after India, the U.S., and Pakistan, and ahead of Brazil—marking its fifth straight year in the top 5 since 2021. The rise from 5th in 2024 reflects growing domestic adoption, improved regulatory frameworks such as the Digital Technology Industry Law and the proposed national blockchain strategy, as well as rising user engagement through major events like GM Vietnam . Even when adjusted for population size, Vietnam remains among the top 10 globally, signaling widespread adoption across demographics. With Chainalysis recognized as one of the most trusted sources in the industry, this achievement not only reinforces Vietnam’s inte...