VNDeFi x Basal Pay
Independent project
Your guide to crypto payments in Vietnam
by VNDeFi
Learn how to pay with crypto in Vietnam using VietQR — explore step-by-step guides, supported wallets, and local crypto-friendly shops.
Basal Pay offers seamless crypto-to-fiat conversions for travelers in Southeast Asia.
Why Pay in Crypto in Vietnam?
Instant & Local
Pay Vietnamese shops instantly through VietQR. Your wallet handles the VND conversion and transfer.
Built on VietQR
Most cafés, hotels, and shops in Vietnam already display a VietQR code. VNDeFi helps you understand where supported wallets can be used today.
No Hidden Fees
Avoid card conversion charges or ATM withdrawals. You pay exactly the amount shown in VND.
Perfect for Travelers & Nomads
Skip currency exchange lines and card issues. Just scan, confirm, and pay with crypto.
How It Works
A quick overview of the flow
Tip: Use the Polygon blockchain for near-zero fees and fast confirmations.
- STEP 1Download a supported wallet.Get Basal Pay (iOS / Android) and add funds in USDT.
- STEP 2Scan the shop's bank QR (VietQR).Most Vietnamese shops use it already — no special system needed.
- STEP 3Enter the VND amount and confirm.Your wallet converts USDT automatically, and the merchant receives VND instantly.
For Local Merchants
Have a café or shop? Join VNDeFi's pilot to learn how to welcome crypto-using customers — with no cost or system change.
Become a Local Partner →Coming Soon — Crypto Adoption Snapshot
VNDeFi is preparing Vietnam's first Crypto Payments Index, tracking real-world engagement from cities like Da Nang, HCMC, and Hanoi. Stay tuned for updates.
Ready to Try Crypto Payments in Vietnam?
Get started in minutes — download a supported wallet and try your first crypto-to-VND payment today.