# Event Details - **Event Name**: KBW2026 with Upbit - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 30 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am – Wed, 30 Sep, 2026 at 07:00 pm (+09:00) - **Event Description**: Established in 2018, KBW reigns as Asia's foremost global blockchain and crypto conference, hosted in the heart of Seoul, South Korea.About this EventKorea Blockchain Week (KBW) is Asia's leading gathering for the global Web3 industry, bringing founders, investors, and decision-makers together in Seoul, one of the world's most influential digital asset markets. It serves as a central platform where innovation, capital, and strategy converge.At the heart of the week is the flagship two-day conference, featuring leaders across blockchain, crypto, AI, and emerging technologies. KBW extends beyond the main stage through a curated program of side events, private meetings, and exclusive experiences across the city, enabling high-value connections across the global crypto community.In 2026, KBW returns as its most ambitious edition to date. At its center, Upbit, The Most Trusted Global Digital Asset Exchange, joins as Presenting Partner, underscoring the conference's growing institutional relevance and global stature.DetailsDates: September 29 (Tue) – October 1 (Thu), 2026Venue: Walkerhill Hotels & Resorts, SeoulOrganized by: FactBlockPresenting Partner: Upbit, The Most Trusted Global Digital Asset ExchangeScheduleDay 1 l Upbit Institutional Summit (Invite-only, Private)The week opens on September 29 with a private institutional summit co-hosted by Upbit and FactBlock, designed for policymakers, financial institutions, and senior industry leaders. It is the most focused setting in which the year's direction is shaped.Day 2–3 l Main ConferenceTwo days focused on digital assets, institutional finance, AI integration, and real-world adoption, with expanded thematic tracks, executive sessions, and premium networking. This is where the industry's most important conversations unfold.Who It's ForAs a bridge between Korea's institutional market and the global digital asset ecosystem, KBW2026 is built for those shaping what comes next:Financial institutions and institutional investors — exploring the institutional adoption of digital assets, custody, and the evolving regulatory landscapeCorporate and enterprise business development or open-innovation teams — evaluating partnerships with global Web3 projects and sourcing new solutionsPolicymakers and the public sector — engaging directly with industry leaders on digital asset policy and directionGlobal and domestic exchanges, VCs, and trading firms — seeking the next investment and partnershipPartners enabling global projects' entry into Korea — builders and operators connecting local references and business opportunitiesThose who come to Seoul are not at the idea stage. They are teams with real capital and technology, ready to validate, partner, and develop customers in the Korean market.Speakers (Partial Lineup)Balaji Srinivasan — Founder, Investor, Author at The Network StateArthur Hayes — CIO at MaelstromTom Lee — Chairman at BitMineKyoungsuk Oh — CEO at UpbitJeff Yan — CEO at Hyperliquid LabsBo Hines — CEO at Tether USA₮Harry Jung — Deputy Director at The White HouseJohann Kerbrat — SVP & GM of Crypto at RobinhoodMore speakers are being revealed on the KBW2026 with Upbit website.Why AttendInsights from the speakers defining the industry, all in one placePresentations that flow directly into side events and networkingReal business conversations with the projects and institutions you care aboutA full week across the city, building dense, high-value global connectionsIf you've been looking for your next opportunity in the digital asset ecosystem, KBW2026 with Upbit is where the year's most important meetings happen. From investment and business partnerships to technology adoption and strategic alliances, let it begin in Seoul.Get Your Ticket Nowhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xU16ntm9U9s - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/gwangjin-district/kbw2026-with-upbit/100001992031734542 - **Event Categories**: business, conferences, meetups, art, literary-art - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 1 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 9 hours - Location: Walkerhill Hotels & Resorts - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 499, max: 499, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Gwangjin District - **state**: KG - **country**: Korea, South - **location**: Walkerhill Hotels & Resorts - **lat**: 37.5544386 - **long**: 127.1105579 - **full address**: Walkerhill Hotels & Resorts, 177, Gwangjin District, Korea, South ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: KBW2026 with Upbit - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/2e27cdd2766d9c1761a7c4f1e2a2faa8b751c9210c4d0693567f361bb466db4d-rimg-w1200-h600-dcf3fbfd-gmir.jpg?v=1782633747 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is KBW2026 with Upbit being held? - **A:** KBW2026 with Upbit takes place on Wed, 30 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am to Wed, 30 Sep, 2026 at 07:00 pm at Walkerhill Hotels & Resorts, 177, Gwangjin District, Korea, South. - **Q**: Who is organizing KBW2026 with Upbit? - **A:** KBW2026 with Upbit is organized by FactBlock. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** KBW2026 with Upbit is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Gwangjin District, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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