Events, 2026
Hong Kong Capital Markets Forum: Capturing the Next Growth
Momentum
2026 Jan 28
Hong Kong
Moderator: Digital Asset Development
Jointly organised by the Hong Kong Association of Registered Public Interest Entity Auditors Limited (PIEAA), The Chamber of Hong Kong Listed Companies(CHKLC), The Hong Kong Institute of Directors (HKIoD), and the Association of Hong Kong Capital Market Practitioners Limited (HKCMP), the panel is to provide in-depth analysis of Digital Asset Development currently facing Hong Kong’s
capital markets. From multiple perspectives, such as sustainable development and regulatory frameworks, ideas for the future development of the capital markets, including topics like the regulatory landscape surrounding stablecoins, the impact of tokenization on real-world assets, licensing requirements for virtual asset trading platforms. Through in-depth discussions with industry experts, aim to lay a solid foundation for the long-term prosperity of Hong Kong’s capital markets.
DLA Piper and LBS HK Alumni Club Digital Assets Forum
2026 Feb 09
Hong Kong
The DLA Piper Fintech, Blockchain & Digital Assets group, in partnership with the London Business School Hong Kong Alumni Club, invites you to join us for a leadership forum on Monday, 9 February at 17:00, where we will explore the rapidly evolving world of digital assets and the rise of regional hubs shaping the industry’s future.
The Women’s Foundation (TWF) – GIRLS GOT TECH + Closing Note:
Angelina Kwan
Consensus HK 2026 | FinTech Association of Hong Kong
2026 Feb 09
Hong Kong
Harmonizing Global Payment Rails for a Digital Economy
Panelist: The Merchant Gridlock and Settlement Illusion
2026 Feb 10-12
Hong Kong
12-Feb Frontier Stage
Panel moderator: Korea at a Crossroads: Charting the Next Phase of its Digital Asset Evolution
Digital Asset Forum: Convergence – Realising the Crypto x TradFi Intersection
2026 Feb 13
Hong Kong
Moderator: Road to Institutional Adoption
A panel discussion examining the role traditional financial institutions play in the wake of the wider crypto acceptance and payment revolution, powered by the buoyant market and rise of stablecoins; as well as those played by big-ticket institutional investors, such as family offices and the emergence of digital asset treasuries.
GFTN Forum – Japan’s Edge in the Global Market
2026 Feb 24-26
Tokyo, Japan
GFTN Forum, Japan is a flagship collaboration with the Japan Financial Services Agency, Japan FinTech Week, Fincity.Tokyo, JPX, METI, Digital Agency, and the Monetary Authority of Singapore.
Now in its fourth edition, it is the platform for policymakers, financial leaders, investors, and founders to drive FinTech innovation in Japan, across Asia, and beyond.
This year’s focus: connecting financial corridors fueling technology, innovation, entrepreneurship, and capital f lows, with deep dives into Agentic AI, Quantum Computing and Digital Assets in the context of global economic and geopolitical shifts. The program is designed to unlock business, investment, and partnership opportunities across the public and private sectors.
World Federation of Exchanges – WFEClear 2026: The WFE’s Clearing and Derivatives Conference
2026 Apr 21-23
Toronto, Canada
Hosted by: TMX Group
WFE Members, Affiliates and Long-Term Partners
WFEClear is an invitation-only event, attended by a mix of senior practitioners, supervisors, and leading academics involved in initiatives related to CCPs and clearing risk management. The objective of the conference is to share original research and exchange ideas on the opportunities and challenges for the future of central and bilateral clearing. By bringing academia and industry together in a mutually enriching conversation, the conference aims to stimulate the generation of new ideas and approaches to these topics.
2026 Jul 13-14
Tokyo, JapanWebX is one of Asia’s largest global conferences planned and operated by CoinPost, Japan’s leading crypto asset and Web3 media platform.
The event is held in Tokyo and attracts a diverse audience from Japan and around the world.
WebX comprehensively covers a wide range of Web3 related topics, including cryptocurrencies, blockchain technology, Web3 infrastructure, NFTs, DeFi, and AI.
Major enterprises, technology companies, financial institutions, investors, developers, media organizations, experts, and general attendees gather to explore the latest technological trends, industry applications, and community culture.
WebX is recognized as one of Asia’s largest international conferences offering a multifaceted view of the Web3 ecosystem.
2026 Nov 17-19
Mumbai, India
Hosted by: National Stock Exchange of India
WFE Members, Affiliates and Long-Term Partners