How to enjoy some promotions with cryptocurrency in Ho Chi Minh City

In the past few years, many projects worked on bridging cryptocurrencies and the real world. Most of the crypto is usually not really liquid and what users have to do most of the time is go through an OTC and get some local currencies or swap it to another popular currency so it can be accepted by the merchant.

In this article we will answer the following 5 questions :

You can enjoy some promotions with WisePass at Laang District 1 and District 2 in Ho Chi Minh City

Can you enjoy some promotions with cryptocurrency in Ho Chi Minh City?

Yes. You can enjoy some promotions like buy 1 get 1 through WisePass. In other words, you can enjoy 50% off your drinks through cryptocurrency.

What are the cryptocurrencies and chains accepted by WisePass?

The cryptocurrencies are whitelisted by WisePass partner, KyberSwap. They ensure the cryptocurrency has enough liquidity to swap and send back to WisePass wallet some stable coins. Currently WisePass is enabled with BNB Chain and shall accept up to 15 chains.

WisePass is accepted at Ola Hale Restaurant in District 1 Ho Chi Minh City

How do you get the promotion with cryptocurrencies?

First you need to download the app, sign up with your email and then connect your self custodial wallet. After you connected your wallet, you’ll just need to select the token you want to spend and then head to the venue to scan the QR code and confirm your redemption.

Is that legal to do that in Vietnam?

Yes. The limits for now is that you’ll benefit from the promotion but every transaction with a merchant in Vietnam needs to be paid in Vietnamese Dong. After you enjoyed your drinks, you’ll still have to get the bill and then pay with a card or bank transfer but your crypto will be spent to cut down the bill by 50%.

Can you show me a list of venues where I can try that?

Here’s a list of all the venues in Ho Chi Minh City ( and more ) where you can enjoy that buy 1 get 1 promotion.