Honored to welcome Solomon Tesfaye Solomon Tesfaye to EastPoint:Seoul 2025! Solomon is the Chief Business Officer at Aptos Labs (Aptos Labs), a leading institutional-grade Layer 1 blockchain. Previously, he led Capital Markets and Business Development at tZERO and worked as an

Honored to welcome Jan Liphardt Jan Liphardt to EastPoint:Seoul 2025! Jan Liphardt is the Founder & CEO of Openmind (OpenMind), building OM1, an open-source AI-native operating system for robots. A Stanford bioengineering professor, Jan has worked on data, healthcare, and

Honored to welcome Lu Yin Lu to EastPoint:Seoul 2025! As the APAC Lead at Solana Foundation (Solana Foundation), Lu focuses on partnerships, regulatory policy, and regional growth, helping to expand the Solana ecosystem across Asia-Pacific. With over 15 years of experience in

Proud to welcome Jin Kang Jin Kang | HASHED to EastPoint:Seoul 2025! Jin Kang is the Global Head of Legal at Hashed (#Hashed), overseeing cross-jurisdictional legal operations across the US, Singapore, Korea, and UAE. A recognized leader in Web3 regulatory strategy, he has

Honored to welcome Kab Lae Kim to EastPoint:Seoul 2025! Dr. Kab Lae Kim is a Senior Research Fellow at the Korea Capital Market Institute, specializing in digital asset market regulation and financial taxation. He advises the Korean government and National Assembly on digital

Pleased to welcome Jongsub Lee to EastPoint:Seoul 2025! Jongsub Lee is a Professor of Finance at Seoul National University (Seoul National University) Business School, exploring how digital assets are reshaping markets, investment strategies, and the global financial system. His research

Thrilled to welcome Hyobong Kim to EastPoint:Seoul 2025! Hyobong is a digital asset and financial regulation expert at Bae, Kim & Lee LLC, with extensive experience shaping Korean crypto legislation. Previously at the Financial Supervisory Service, she helped draft the Virtual

[General Sponsor: Hedera Foundation] We are proud to announce Hedera Foundation as a General Sponsor of EastPoint:Seoul 2025 Hedera Foundation accelerates the development, impact, and adoption of the Hedera network (Hedera). The Foundation provides grants, subject matter expertise,

Honored to welcome Jinseok Cho to EastPoint:Seoul 2025! Jinseok is the CEO of Korea Digital Asset (KODA), a leading digital asset custody provider founded as a joint venture led by KB Kookmin Bank, with key investors including Hashed and Altos Ventures. Under his leadership,

Pleased to welcome Austin Federa Austin Federa | 🇺🇸 to EastPoint:Seoul 2025! Austin is Co-Founder and President of DoubleZero (DoubleZero), a high-performance network for modern distributed systems. Previously, he led strategy at the Solana Foundation and has held senior roles at

Thrilled to welcome Taewon (Benji) Kim 1da-boi to EastPoint:Seoul 2025! Benji is Head of Business at LINE NEXT, driving global Web3 adoption. He leads initiatives connecting LINE’s 200M users via platforms like DappPortal.io and is shaping digital finance

Excited to welcome Yat Siu Yat Siu to EastPoint:Seoul 2025! Yat is the Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of Animoca Brands (Animoca Brands), a global leader in blockchain gaming and digital property rights. A serial entrepreneur with a history spanning Atari Germany, Outblaze, and

Pleased to welcome Chi Zhang Chi Zhang to EastPoint:Seoul 2025! Chi Zhang is the Co-founder and CEO of Kite AI (KITE AI), a purpose-built L1 for Agentic AI that enables autonomous, verifiable, and programmable interactions across data, models, and intelligent agents. She

Excited to welcome Luca Netz Luca Netz 🐧✳️ to EastPoint:Seoul 2025! Luca is the CEO of Pudgy Penguins (Pudgy Penguins), the leading consumer brand from Cryptoys. He brings deep experience in scaling consumer-facing digital assets and NFT brands. At #EastPoint:Seoul2025, Luca will

Honored to welcome Steve Lee Steve Lee to EastPoint:Seoul 2025! Steve is Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Neoclassic Capital (Neoclassic Capital), an early-stage VC focused on digital assets and blockchain investments. He previously worked at BlockTower Capital and Goldman Sachs

Thrilled to welcome Jaemin Jin to EastPoint:Seoul 2025! Jaemin Jin is the Co-founder and President of Magic Labs (Magic Labs), which has onboarded over 50M wallets and 200k developers through its wallet-as-a-service platform, powering Polymarket, Helium, WalletConnect,

Honored to welcome Jun Park Jun Park to EastPoint:Seoul 2025! Jun Park, a Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree, is a Senior Investor at Hashed (#Hashed), focusing on Series A and Seed investments in Gaming/eSports, Web3/Blockchain, and FinTech. He previously worked at Citi and