KOREA BLOCKCHAIN WEEK 2022

SEOUL, AUGUST 7 - 14, 2022

GRAND INTERCONTINENTAL SEOUL PARNAS

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August 7th - 14th

KOREA BLOCKCHAIN WEEK 2022

Hosted by FactBlock and co-hosted by Hashed, Korea Blockchain Week 2022 is a premier crypto and blockchain event bringing together the brightest minds of the industry to discuss, redefine, and celebrate the future of finance.

Right in the heart of Seoul, the action-packed event features inspirational keynotes, panel discussions, pitch competitions, investor meet-ups, and world-class networking opportunities for crypto enthusiasts.

Mark your calendars for Asia’s largest Blockchain event on August 7-14, 2022!

KBW2022 IMPACT

Our main event, KBW2022 IMPACT, brings together the industry's best players and pioneers to discuss blockchain technology, cryptocurrency, DeFi, NFT, Metaverse, Web3 and more. Hear from the newest and innovative companies changing the world with exciting keynotes, panel discussions, fire-side chats, and workshops.

THE VENUE

GRAND INTERCONTINENTAL SEOUL PARNAS

Located in the heart of Seoul, the Grand Intercontinental Seoul Parnas is the ideal venue for speakers, attendees, and sponsors to showcase and view blockchain's unlimited applications as well as engage in world-class networking events.

FORMULA E WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

The excitement does not end at KBW2022! On August 13-14th, the Formula E World Championship takes place in South Korea (just miles away from KBW2022) for the first time in series history.

See the world's most talented drivers battle in what is sure to be an electric and exciting two-day event!

KBW2022 AFTER-PARTY

Music festivals are back! This year's event will be highly anticipated as we have invited the world's best DJs to perform at the KBW2022 After-party.

For VIP tickets, table reservations, & sponsorship opportunities, please e-mail info@koreablockchainweek.com

TIMELINE

KOREA BLOCKCHAIN WEEK 2022

KBW2022 SPEAKERS

Vitalik Buterin

Ethereum / Chief scientist

Changpeng Zhao

Binance / CEO

Yat Siu

Animoca Brands / Executive Chairman

Illia Polosukhin

NEAR Protocol / Co-Founder

Sandeep Nailwal

Polygon / Co-Founder

John Linden

Mythical Games / CEO

Henry Chang

Wemade / CEO

Caroline D. Pham

CFTC / Commissioner

Sam Seo

Klaytn / Representative Director

Kevin Sekniqi

Ava Labs(Avalanche) / COO

Alex Svanevik

Nansen / CEO

Kyu Lee

Com2uS USA, Inc. / President

Jeffrey Zirlin

Axie Infinity / Growth Lead

Seonik Jeon

Factblock, KBW / CEO

Michael Blank

Polygon Studios / COO

Robbie Ferguson

Immutable X / President

Anthony Yoon

ROK Capital / Managing Partner

Ed Chang

Ava Labs(Avalanche) / Director

Sadiq Ahamed

Lysto / Founder

Ryan Kim

HASHED / Co-Founder & Partner

Anirudh Pandita

Loco Interactive / Founder

Sergej Kunz

1inch Network / Co-Founder

Winston Robson

WeMeta / CEO

Mia Deng

Dragonfly Capital / Partner

Itai Elizur

MarketAcross / COO & Partner

Tae Oh

Gluwa / Founder & CEO

Ismail Khoffi

Celestia / Co-Founder & CTO

Mo Shaikh

Aptos / Co-Founder & CEO

Alex Shevchenko

Aurora Labs / CEO

Griffin Anderson

Archway / CEO

Sang Chung

PlayDapp / Head of Business

David Gogel

dYdX / Head of Growth & Operations

Sebastian Park

BITKRAFT / Venture Partner

Andrew Durgee

Republic Crypto / Head of Republic Crypto

Janine Yorio

Everyrealm / CEO

Daniel Kim

NFTBank / Founder & CEO

Yoann Turpin

Wintermute / Co-Founder

Darius Sit

QCP Capital / Co-Founder & CIO

Jun Park

HASHED / Associate

Chris Ahn

Haun Ventures / Partner

Jason Choi

Tangent / Co-Founder

Ray Ratnesh

Juno / Co-Founder

Han Yoo

League of Kingdoms / COO

Tascha Punyaneramitdee

Alpha Venture DAO / CEO

Rahul Sethuram

Connext / CTO

Drew Kim

Sleepy Tiger / Founder

Bobby Hundreds

The Hundreds & Adam Bomb Squad / Co-Founder

Betty

Deadfellaz / Co-Founder

Kai Henry

FaZe Clan / CSO

Takatoshi Shibayama

Copper.co / Head of Sales APAC

Steve Kim

a41 / Insight Division Lead

Kiyoung Ju

CryptoQuant / CEO

Kijun Seo

Planetarium / co-CEO

Thanh Le

Coin98 / Founder

Brian Cho

Patron / Co-Founder & General Partner

Eva Wu

Mechanism Capital / Principal

Arvind Alexander

HASHED Emergent / Legal Counsel

Jin Kang

HASHED / Head of Legal

Jarindr Thitadilaka

GuildFi / Founder & Project Lead

Ganesh Swami

Covalent / Co-Founder & CEO

Josh Han

HanDAO / Core Contributor

Tin Nguyen

Sipher / World Architect

Medha Srivastava

HASHED / General Council

Brendan Wong

Avocado Guild / Co-Founder

Howard Xu

Ancient8 / Co-Founder & CEO

Ethan Lee

a41 / CPO

Brian Lee

FTX Ventures / Partner

Sean Yang

Dune Analytics / Product Manager

Tekin Salimi

dao5 / Founder

Alex Bentley

CHORUS ONE / BD Manager

Teddy Knox

Stakefish / Protocol Specialist

Tak Lee

HASHED Emergent / Managing Partner

Kevin Hoang

AcadArena / CEO

Eric Anziani

Crypto.com / COO

YK Rha

HASHED / Associate

Jason Kam

Folius Capital / Founder

Julien Bouteloup

Stake DAO / Founder

Peter Kerstens

European Commission / Adviser

Stephen Richardson

Fireblocks / Head of APAC

Amy Luo

DIGITAL / Partner

Edith Yeung

Race Capital / General Partner

Yohan Lee

The Sandbox / Global Operations Manager

Steve Lee

BlockTower Capital / Investor

Parth Choudhary

Glip / Co-Founder & CEO

Timmy Han

HASHED / Associate

Jason Ye

DeSpread / Co-Founder

Othman Gbadamassi

Chainflow / Protocol Specialist

Nathan Kim

UNOPND / Marketing Director

Midhav R.

API3 / Founding Member

Edward Tan

HASHED / Associate

Zaheer Ebtikar

LedgerPrime / Portfolio Manager

Shailesh Lakhani

Sequoia India / Managing Director

Jason Schwartz

Fried Frank / Tax Partner

Darryl Wang

Tangent / Co-Founder

Baek Kim

HASHED / Partner

Luke Pearson

Polychain Capital / Research Partner

Gary Rhee

HASHED / Platform Manager

David Toh

Mirana Ventures / Partner

Dylan Macalinao

Saber / Co-Founder & CEO

Allie Zhang

Nakji Network / Co-Founder & CEO

Zach Bruch

Recur / Co-Founder and CEO

Christy Choi

SKYGG / Co-Founder & CEO

Adam Goldberg

Standard Crypto / Managing Director

Manish Agarwal

Nazara Technologies Ltd / CEO

Simon Yu

StormX / Co-Founder & CEO

Jake Song

XLGAMES / Founder & CEO

Leon Foong

Binance / Head of APAC

Matt Sorg

Solana / Leading Tech and Product

Elroy Cheo

ARC / Co-Founder

Renz Chong

BreederDAO / CEO

Ben Colayco

Iskra / Global Managing Director

Ella Qiang

CronoLabs / VP of Ecosystem & Partnerships

Matt Woodward

Hedera / Developer Evangelist

Pavel Kruglov

1inch Network / PR Manager

Alex Lim

HAECHI LABS / Head of Business Development

Jeongho Jeon

DSRV / Blockchain Data Team Lead

Andrew Lee

PINE / Head of Business

Eric Wang

ROK Capital / General Partner

Allan Kim

Blocko / CEO

Griffin Dunaif

Halliday / Co-Founder

Johnny Lee

Solana / General Manager, Games

Aurélie Boiteux

Nansen / Relationship Manager

Doo Wan Nam

StableNode / Co-Founder & COO

Jason Gottlieb

Morrison Cohen / Partner & Chair

Minhyun Kim

AI Network / CEO & Founder

Mark Shim

ROK Capital / General Partner

Arpit Sharma

Polygon/ Vice President, Global Enterprises at Polygon

Benson Byun

Klaytn Games / CSO

AGENDA

KBW2022 IMPACT

am 7:00 - am 10:00 2F

Registration

am 10:00 - am 10:20 Opening

Opening Ceremony

- Kim Joo-hyun, Chairman of Financial Services Commission
- Oh Se-hoon, Mayor of Seoul

am 10:20 - am 10:45 Introduction

Korea Blockchain Week to Web3

Seonik Jeon, CEO at Factblock & Korea Blockchain Week

am 10:45 - am 11:15 Keynote

Post Merge: Next Step for Ethereum

Vitalik Buterin, Chief Scientist at Ethereum Foundation

am 11:15 - am 11:45 Keynote

The Technology Layer for Tomorrow's Metaverse

Sam Seo, Representative Director at Klaytn Foundation

am 11:45 - pm 12:15 Fireside Chat

Solana Games

- Matt Sorg, Leading Tech and Product at Solana
- Johnny Lee, General Manager at Solana

pm 12:15 - pm 12:45 Panel Talk

The Importance of On-chain Data in enabling Crypto Mass Adoption

[MOD] Edward Tan, Associate at HASHED
- Alex Svanevik, CEO at Nansen
- Aurélie Boiteux, Relationship Manager at Nansen

pm 12:45 - pm 1:45 2F & 5F

Lunch

pm 1:45 - pm 2:15 Fireside Chat

The Future Is NEAR

- Illia Polosukhin, Co-Founder at NEAR Protocol
- Alex Shevchenko, CEO at Aurora Labs

pm 2:15 - pm 2:45 Fireside Chat

The Many Ways to Build in Cosmos

- Ryan Kim, Co-Founder & Partner at HASHED
- Griffin Anderson, CEO at Archway

pm 2:45 - pm 3:15 Panel Talk

Data Economy Powered by Blockchain Analytics

[MOD] Luke Pearson, Research Partner at Polychain Capital
- Midhav Ravindran, Founding Member at API3
- Sean Yang, Product Manager at Dune Analytics
- Ganesh Swami, Co-Founder & CEO at Covalent

pm 3:15 - pm 3:45 Fireside Chat

Building the AWS for Web3 Ecosystem

- Tak Lee, Managing Partner at HASHED Emergent
- Sandeep Nailwal, Co-Founder at Polygon
Arpit Sharma, Vice President, Global Enterprises at Polygon

pm 3:45 - pm 4:15 Fireside Chat

Aptos: The Safe and Scalable Layer 1 Blockchain

- Baek Kim, Partner at HASHED
- Mo Shaikh, Co-Founder & CEO at Aptos

pm 4:15 - pm 4:45 Keynote

The Blockchain Cambrian Explosion

Kevin Sekniqi, COO at Ava Labs(Avalanche)

pm 4:45 - pm 5:15 Keynote

Endgame is Modular

Ismail Khoffi, Co-Founder & CTO at Celestia

pm 5:15 - pm 5:45 Panel Talk

Developer Interface in a Multichain World

[MOD] YK Rha, Associate at HASHED
- Rahul Sethuram, CTO at Connext
- Jeongho Jeon, Blockchain Data Team Lead at DSRV

am 7:00 - am 10:00 2F

Registration

am 10:30 - am 11:00 Panel Talk

Opening: First Half Rollup

[MOD] Muyao Shen, Journalist at Bloomberg
- Adam Goldberg, Managing Director at Standard Crypto
- Edith Yeung, General Partner at Race Capital
- Jason Choi, Co-Founder at Tangent

am 11:00 - am 11:30 Fireside Chat

Mass Adoption for Crypto Under Regulation

[MOD] Wooster Han, Community Lead at HASHED
- Eric Anziani, COO at Crypto.com

am 11:30 - pm 12:00 Keynote

Unlocking the Potential of Web3 with NFT, Gaming and the Metaverse

Nathan Kim, Marketing Director at UNOPND

pm 12:00 - pm 12:30 Panel Talk

Embedding Crypto & NFTs in TradFi for Mass Adoption

[MOD] Eric Wang, General Partner at ROK Capital
- Tae Oh, Founder & CEO at Gluwa
- Archie Ravishankar, CEO at Cogni
- Nabyl Charania, Co-Founder at Meta4 Capital

pm 12:30 - pm 1:30 2F & 5F

Lunch

pm 1:30 - pm 2:00 Keynote

NFT Ecosystem Through the Eyes of Finance

Daniel Kim, Founder & CEO at NFTBank

pm 2:00 - pm 2:30 Panel Talk

Understanding NFTfi; Ownership & Asset creation

[MOD] Jun Park, Associate at HASHED
- Griffin Dunaif, Co-Founder at Halliday
- Renz Chong, CEO at BreederDAO
- Andrew Lee, Head of Business at PINE

pm 2:30 - pm 3:00 Panel Talk

How to Go Global & Korean Market for Blockchain Games

[MOD] Jason Ye, Co-Founder at DeSpread
- Sang Chung, Head of Business at PlayDapp
- Kijun Seo, co-CEO at Planetarium
- Han Yoo, COO at League of Kingdoms

pm 3:00 - pm 3:30 Panel Talk

Exploring the Opportunities of Virtual Land

[MOD] Timmy Han, Associate at HASHED
- Yohan Lee, Global Operations Manager at The Sandbox
- Winston Robson, CEO at WeMeta

pm 3:30 - pm 4:00 Panel Talk

Building Culture and Community on Top of NFT Platform

[MOD] Josh Han, Core Contributor at HanDAO
- Zach Bruch, Co-Founder and CEO at Recur
- Elroy Cheo, Co-Founder at ARC

pm 4:00 - pm 4:30 Panel Talk

Cultural Relevancy and Mainstream Adoption of NFT’s – Presented by Razorfish

[MOD] Drew Kim, Founder at Sleepy Tiger
- Bobby Hundreds, Co-Founder at Adam Bomb Squad
- Betty, Co-Founder at Deadfellaz
- Kai Henry, CSO at FaZe Clan

pm 4:30 - pm 5:00 Panel Talk

The Wayaheads for the Web3 Governance

[MOD] Steve Kim, Insight Division Lead at a41
- Othman Gbadamassi, Protocol Specialist at Chainflow
- Teddy Knox, Blockchain Protocol Specialist, at Stakefish
- Alex Bentley, BD Manager at CHORUS ONE

pm 5:00 - pm 5:30 Panel Talk

How to Allocate Capital through Code

[MOD] Gary Rhee, Platform Manager at HASHED
- David Toh, Partner at Mirana Ventures
- Tekin Salimi, Founder at dao5
- Tascha Punyaneramitdee, Co-Founder & Project Lead at Alpha Venture DAO

am 7:00 - am 10:00 2F

Registration

am 10:50 - am 11:15

Data Infrastructure: the Foundation of the Future of Web3

Allie Zhang, Co-Founder & CEO at Nakji Network

am 11:15 - am 11:40

NFT Badges: MyData Game Changer

Allan Kim, CEO at Blocko

am 11:40 - pm 12:05

MMORPG and Blockchain [Give Back to Users What Is Users]

Jake Song, CEO at XLGAMES

pm 2:00 - pm 3:00

Press Conference

BORANETWORK

am 7:00 - am 10:00 2F

Registration

am 10:30 - am 11:00 Keynote

Building the Gateway to the Metaverse

Janine Yorio, CEO at Everyrealm

am 11:00 - am 11:30 Keynote

The Ultimate Utilities of Cryptocurrency: Game and the Metaverse

Henry Chang, CEO at Wemade

am 11:30 - pm 12:00 Keynote

Gaming Economy Driven by Player Ownership

John Linden, CEO at Mythical Games

pm 12:00 - pm 12:30 Panel Talk

Investing into Metaverse

[MOD] Ethan Lee, CPO at a41
- Sebastian Park, Venture Partner at BITKRAFT
- Eva Wu, Principal at Mechanism Capital

pm 12:30 - pm 1:00 Keynote

Web2 to Web3.0 Gaming and the New Journey Ahead

Kyu Lee, President at Com2uS USA, Inc.

pm 1:00 - pm 1:30 Panel Talk

How Web3 will Reshape the Gaming Industry?

[MOD] Jun Park, Associate at HASHED
- Michael Blank, COO at Polygon Studios
- Robbie Ferguson, President at Immutable X
- Ed Chang, Director at Ava Labs(Avalanche)

pm 1:30 - pm 2:30 2F & 5F

Lunch

pm 2:30 - pm 3:00 Keynote

Building the World's Most Ambitious Web3 Ventures

Andrew Durgee, Head of Republic Crypto at Republic Crypto

pm 3:00 - pm 3:30 Panel Talk

Digital Asset Infrastructure for Institutional Players

[MOD] Mark Shim, General Partner at ROK Capital
- Stephen Richardson, Head of APAC at Fireblocks
- Takatoshi Shibayama, Head of Sales APAC at Copper.co

pm 3:30 - pm 4:00 Panel Talk

Seeking Alpha in Crypto Market

[MOD] Anthony Yoon, Managing Partner at ROK Capital
- Zaheer Ebtikar, Portfolio Manager at LedgerPrime
Yoann Turpin, Co-Founder at Wintermute
Darius Sit, Co-Founder & CIO at QCP Capital

pm 4:00 - pm 4:30 Fireside Chat

Crypto Adoption on Institutions & Retails

- Changpeng Zhao, CEO at Binance
- Leon Foong, Head of APAC at Binance

pm 4:30 - pm 5:00 Panel Talk

VC Investment by Crypto Native Funds

[MOD] Steve Lee, Investor at BlockTower Capital
- Brian Lee, Partner at FTX Ventures
- Mia Deng, Partner at Dragonfly Capital

pm 5:00 - pm 5:30 Panel Talk

Where Will Capital Flow in the Future

[MOD] Baek Kim, Partner at HASHED
- Shailesh Lakhani, Managing Director at Sequoia India
- Chris Ahn, Partner at Haun Ventures
- Brian Cho, Co-Founder & General Partner at Patron

am 7:00 - am 10:00 2F

Registration

am 10:15 - am 10:45 Panel Talk

Why Southeast Asia is a Promising Market for Crypto

[MOD] Thanh Le, Founder at Coin98
- Kevin Hoang, CEO at AcadArena
- Howard Xu, Co-Founder & CEO at Ancient8
- Tin Nguyen, World Architect at Sipher

am 10:45 - am 11:15 Keynote

Web3 and the Metaverse: Gaming and beyond, the opportunity for Asia

Yat Siu, Executive Chairman at Animoca Brands

am 11:15 - am 11:45 Keynote

Banking Meets Crypto for Asia

Ray Ratnesh, Co-Founder at Juno

am 11:45 - pm 12:15 Panel Talk

Bringing Web3 to Billions

[MOD] Shubham Jain, HASHED Emergent
- Parth Choudhary, Co-Founder & CEO at Glip
- Anirudh Pandita, Founder at Loco Interactive
- Manish Agarwal, CEO at Nazara

pm 12:15 - pm 12:45 Keynote

Axie Infinity: Bear Market Building

Jeffrey Zirlin, Growth Lead at Axie Infinity

pm 12:45 - pm 1:15 Panel Talk

Where Gaming Guilds are Heading Now

[MOD] Christy Choi, Co-Founder & CEO at SKYGG
- Brendan Wong, Co-Founder at Avocado Guild
- Jarindr Thitadilaka, Founder & Project Lead, at GuildFi
- Sadiq Ahamed, Founder at Lysto

pm 1:15 - pm 2:15 2F & 5F

Lunch

pm 2:15 - pm 2:45 Keynote

Why Decentralization Matters for DeFi

David Gogel, Head of Growth & Operations at dYdX

pm 2:45 - pm 3:15 Panel Talk

Next Generation of Finance on Blockchain

[MOD] Doo Wan Nam, Co-Founder & COO at StableNode
- Dylan Macalinao, Co-Founder & CEO at Saber
- Sergej Kunz, Co-Founder at 1inch Network
- Julien Bouteloup, Founder at Stake DAO

pm 3:15 - pm 3:45 Keynote

Risk Management Using On-chain Data

Kiyoung Ju, CEO at CryptoQuant

pm 3:45 - pm 4:15 Panel Talk

Applying Traditional Finance Investing Frameworks in Crypto

[MOD] Edward Tan, Associate at HASHED
- Darryl Wang, Co-Founder at Tangent
- Jason Kam, Founder at Folius Capital

pm 4:15 - pm 4:45 Panel Talk

Understanding EU’s MiCA

[MOD] Medha Srivastava, General Council at HASHED
- Peter Kerstens, Adviser at European Commission
- Jason Gottlieb, Partner & Chair at Morrison Cohen

pm 4:45 - pm 5:15 Panel Talk

Decoding DAOs: A Legal Discussion

[MOD] Arvind Alexander, Legal Counsel at HASHED Emergent
- Jason Schwartz, Tax Partner at Fried Frank
- Ross Campbell, Legal engineer and core developer at KaliDAO

pm 5:15 - pm 5:45 Fireside Chat

Roadmap for Future Regulation of Digital Assets

- Jin Kang, Head of Legal at HASHED
- Caroline D. Pham, Commissioner at CFTC

am 7:00 - am 10:00 2F

Registration

am 11:00 - am 11:25

The State of Crypto in 2030

- Laura Vidiella, VP of BD & Strategy at LedgerPrime
- David Gan, Founder & GP at OP Crypto
- Richard Ma, CEO & Founder at Quantstamp
- Sandy Peng, Co-Founder at Scroll

am 11:25 - am 11:50