What is it?

WEB3 HACKFEST 2025

With the theme “Blockchain, Gaming & AI Convergence,” Web3 HackFest 2025 is a strategic series of events that affirms Vietnam’s position as a rising technology hub in Southeast Asia. The event brings together leading global experts in blockchain, gaming, and AI, and has gained strong support from the Vietnamese government in advancing these critical technologies. By organizing Web3 HackFest, Vietnam demonstrates both its capability and ambition to lead the Web3 revolution in the region.

The event is organized in response to the National Strategy for Blockchain Development (according to Decision 1236/QĐ-TTg dated October 22, 2024). The Web3 HackFest 2025 aims for a breakthrough vision: to build a comprehensive digital transformation ecosystem where Blockchain and AI are no longer separate technologies but converge into a core technology platform for innovative solutions.

WEB3HACKFEST

ORGANIZERS

The Web3 Hackfest organizing committee leads a dynamic global event connecting innovators, developers, and entrepreneurs to build groundbreaking decentralized solutions and accelerate blockchain ecosystem growth

Ho Chi Minh City Digital Transformation Center

Ho Chi Minh City Digital Transformation Center

A public service unit under the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee, leading research and implementation of Digital Government, Digital Economy, and Digital Society solutions. Serving as the strategic hub driving digital transformation and developing world-class smart cities

VBI ACADEMY

VBI ACADEMY

Vietnam's #1 Web3 and AI training institution, partnering with Central Youth Union to train 2 million youth and 3,221 government communes in AI adoption. Leading provider of Blockchain programming education with Hackathon reaching tens of thousands of participants

Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (C4IR)

Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (C4IR)

An official member of the global C4IR Network founded by the World Economic Forum (WEF), operating as a public service unit under the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee. The Center serves as a strategic platform connecting government, businesses, and academia, driving sustainable development through the application of advanced technologies in artificial intelligence, digital economy, green growth, and innovation

Highlight Activities

2-Day Main Conference

A premier two-day conference featuring industry-leading speakers with project showcases, workshops, and curated networking opportunities. Connecting you to the forefront of Web3 innovation and emerging trends.

2-Day Main Conference

Round Table

Exclusive discussion forums bringing together thought leaders, investors, and developers to tackle critical blockchain challenges and shape the future direction of decentralized technologies.

Round Table

Hackathon

An intensive coding competition where top teams come together to develop innovative Web3 solutions, compete for major prizes, and gain hands-on mentorship from leading blockchain experts.

Hackathon

Highlights & Key Features

Web3 HackFest is more than just a technology festival - it's a pivotal series of policy-shaping initiatives driving Blockchain, AI, and digital transformation talent development in Vietnam, featuring participation from top-tier global Web3 leaders and Vietnamese government officials.

HCMC Web3 Summit

Main Conference

Technology Exhibition

E-Sport Gaming Tournamen

Blockchain & AI Startup Pitch

VC & Founder Connect

B2B Networking

Web3 Ideathon Competition