Founded by FactBlock and cohosted by Hashed, the annual Korea Blockchain Week returns for the sixth year!
Korea Blockchain Week 2023 brings together the brightest minds in the industry to discuss, redefine, and celebrate the future of finance. The action-packed crypto and blockchain gala features keynote speeches by industry heavyweights, panel discussions by world-renowned experts, and networking opportunities for investors and crypto enthusiasts.
The conference will take place from September 4 to September 9, with the main event, KBW: Impact, running from September 5 to 6 at The Shilla Seoul, the primary venue for the gathering.
Korea Blockchain Week 2023 comes on the heels of the successful KBW 2022, which, despite the bear market slowdown, attracted over 8,700 attendees, 256 journalists, and 130 speakers.
Speakers include:
- Vitalik Buterin, Co-Founder, Ethereum
- Jeremy Allaire, Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO, Circle
- Mike Belshe, Co-Founder & CEO, BitGo
- Arthur Hayes, CIO, Maelstrom
- Henry Chang, CEO, Wemade
- Sandeep Nailwal, Co-Founder, Polygon Labs
- Anthony Scaramucci, Founder & Managing Partner, SkyBridge
- Simon Seojoon Kim, CEO & Managing Partner, Hashed
- Lasse Clausen, Co-Founder, 1kx Capital
- Dan Held, Bitcoin Educator
- Emin Gün Sirer, Co-Founder & CEO, Ava Labs
- Seonik Jeon, Founder & CEO, Factblock / Korea Blockchain Week
- Yat Siu, Co-Founder & Executive Chairman, Animoca Brands
- Hilmar Veigar Pétursson, CEO, CCP Games
- Sergey Nazarov, Co-Founder, Chainlink
- Ed Felten, Co-Founder & Chief Scientist, Offchain Labs
- Sebastien Borget, Co-Founder & COO, The Sandbox
- Björn Wagner, CEO & Founder, Parity Technologies
- Nick White, COO, Celestia
- Mo Shakh, CEO & Co-Founder, Aptos
- Mara Schmiedt, CEO, Alluvial
- Illia Polosukhin, Co-Founder, NEAR Protocol
- Zaki Manian, Co-Founder, Sommelier
- Alan Lau, Chief Business Officer, Animoca Brands
- Robbie Ferguson, Co-Founder & President, Immtutable
- Vance Spencer, Co-Founder, Framework Ventures
- Frank Chaparro, Editor at Large, The Block
- Eric Wall, Co-Founder, Taproot Wizards
- Pascal Gauthier, Chairman & CEO, Ledger
- Eva Lawrence, Head of EMEA, Figment
- Yoann Turpin, Co-Founder, Wintermute
- Seong Lee, Head of Product, Robinhood Crypto
- Daniel Alegre, CEO, Yuga Labs
- Rune Christensen, Co-Founder, MakerDAO
- Sid Powell, CEO & Co-Founder, Maple Finance
- Viktor Bunin, Protocol Operations Lead, Coinbase Cloud
- Adeniyi Abiodun, Chief Product Manager & Co-Founder, Mysten Labs
- Scott Sunarto, Founder & CEO, Argus Labs
- Isidoros Passadis, Master of Validations, Lido
- Charles d’Haussy, CEO, dYdX Foundation
- Guy Young, CEO & Founder, Ethena Labs
- Maria Shen, General Partner, Electric Capital
- Ciara Sun, Founder & Managing Partner, C² Ventures
- Eowyn Chen, CEO, Trust Wallet
- Miguel Morel, CEO & Co-Founder, Arkham Intelligence
- Alex Gluchowski, Co-Founder & CEO, Matter Labs / zkSync
- Konstantin Richter, CEO & Founder, Blockdaemon
- Kelvin Koh, Co-Founder & CIO, Spartan Group
- Bryan Myint, Co-Founder & Head of Advisory, Republic Crypto
- Ki Young Ju, CEO, CryptoQuant
- Itai Elizur, Managing Partner, MarketAcross
- Eric Anziani, President & COO, Crypto.com
- Amanda Cassatt, Founder & CEO, Serotonin
- Wilson Wei, Co-Founder & CEO, CyberConnect
- Zhen Yu Yong, Co-Founder & CEO, Web3Auth
- Yawn Rong, Co-Founder, Stepn