Data auction & escrow mechanism
How auctions run on the SDLĐN system
Secure — multi-format — automatically routed to the right buyers.
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Step 1 · Preparation
File preparation, appraisal & auction package setup
3 support services1.1
Registration & data appraisal
Declare metadata, run the safety review and configure the data package that will enter the official auction catalogue.
VIFC standardized1.2
Reserve price & bid step
Appraise the data asset with AI algorithms and set the minimum bid increment for each offer.
AI Valuation1.3
DRM protection & listing
Enable anti-forgery watermarks, set an exclusive DRM license and publish the public notice opening the auction.
DRM protectionView the rules
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Step 2 · Registration & deposit
KYC identity verification & escrow deposit lock
3 support services2.1
KYC identity verification
Verify digital identity via VNeID, review legal-entity status and sign the required non-disclosure agreement (NDA).
VNeID verification2.2
Escrow wallet deposit
Lock a 10% deposit of the starting price into an intermediary escrow account through the state-guaranteed payment gateway.
TABMIS wallet2.3
Anonymous bidder ID
The system issues an encrypted identifier to keep bidding objective, protect identities and prevent collusion.
Anti-collusion
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Step 3 · Auction & handover
Real-time bidding, e-Contract signing & disbursement
3 support services3.1
Real-time online auction
Join a low-latency digital auction room with a countdown for every bid and a transparent matched order book.
Microsecond matchingEnter the Auction Hall3.2
e-Contract signing & handover
Sign a legally valid electronic sales contract under Law 20/2023 and receive the decryption token for the dataset.
Law 20/2023Handover procedure3.3
100% deposit refund & disbursement
Automatically refund 100% of deposits to non-winning bidders and transfer the payment to the data owner.
100% automaticRefund policy
SDLĐN auction performance
Figures verified and transparently published by the Da Nang Data Exchange system.
120+
Successful auctions
100% issued DRM contracts
450 bn VND
Total trade value
+42% growth vs. 2025
100.0%
Safe deposit refund rate
Automated through the Escrow Vault
380+
KYC-verified organizations
Reviewed by Data Exchange officers
Assured by the Exchange regulator
Legal review — transparent escrow management — price-manipulation monitoring.
Legal verification
100% legal review
Every product and every buyer or seller capability profile is strictly reviewed by Data Exchange officers before it is listed publicly.
Read the detailed rules →Escrow fund
Escrow cash-flow management
Deposits are locked safely in a state-managed escrow fund. 100% is automatically refunded within 24 hours if the buyer does not win.
Read the detailed rules →Live monitoring 24/7
Real-time monitoring 24/7
The system records auction logs in real time, and Exchange officers watch directly to stop collusion or illegal price inflation.
Read the detailed rules →
Explore the Data Auction Hall today
Follow live online auctions, find promising data about to open for bidding and place a safe deposit through the escrow fund.
