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Seoul Digital Money Summit 2025: KBW Side Event Recap

Seoul Digital Money Summit 2025

On Monday, September 22, the opening day of Korea Blockchain Week 2025,
SOOHO.IO hosted Seoul Digital Money Summit 2025 as a side event.

Co-hosted with Chainlink and Linux Foundation Decentralized Trust (LFDT),
the summit brought together industry leaders for in-depth discussions on digital assets and the future of financial infrastructure.


Sessions and panels with blockchain industry leaders

Leaders from across the global blockchain ecosystem shared their perspectives on a wide range of topics.

Alongside co-hosts Chainlink and LFDT,
participants included representatives from the Ethereum Foundation, HashKey, GKL, and KOMSCO.


Session 1
  • Jisu Park — SOOHO.IO

An introduction to Project Namsan, the Digital Financial Common Networks initiative, and the Aurora Pay pilot.


Session 2
  • Daniela Barbosa - LFDT

How LFDT is advancing innovation in digital asset and cryptocurrency markets.


Session 3
  • Matthew Newton - Galaxy Digital

  • Moderator: Jisu Park — SOOHO.IO

Trends and developments across the global stablecoin industry.


Session 4
  • Niki Ariyasinghe - Chainlink

Connecting traditional finance and Web3 through secure digital currency infrastructure.


Panel 1
  • Panelists: 

    Matt Lee - GKL

    Kyuho Oh - Komsco

  • Moderator: Jisu Park — SOOHO.IO

Real-world digital payment pilots and use cases in tourism.


Panel 2
  • Panelists: 

    Niki Ariyasinghe - Chainlink

    Andy Lee - Hashkey

  • Moderator: Julian Gordon - LFDT

The new era of purpose-built blockchains.


Final Chat
  • Conversation Partners: 

    Daniela Barbosa - LFDT

    Tomasz Stanczak - Ethereum Foundation

An in-depth discussion of the blockchain ecosystem’s current state and future direction.


Thank you to our participants

We thank the approximately 80 guests who joined Seoul Digital Money Summit 2025.
We are also grateful to our co-hosts, Chainlink and LFDT,
and to the representatives from the Ethereum Foundation, HashKey, GKL, and KOMSCO who contributed their insights to the sessions and panels.

SOOHO.IO will continue working toward a stronger future for the blockchain ecosystem.


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SOOHO.IO connects Web3 with established payment systems to make blockchain practical in everyday life. Learn more about our work bridging digital assets and commerce at SOOHO.IO.


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