The EastPoint 2025 conference, characterized by its high level and invitation-only nature, has announced a second wave of speakers and institutions, including U.S. government experts and leading stablecoin companies. The event will take place on September 22 at the Grand Hyatt Seoul.
U.S. Policymakers and Global Regulators
Among the keynote participants are Harry Jung, Deputy Director of the President’s Council of Advisors for Digital Assets, and Bo Hines, Strategic Advisor for Digital Assets at Tether. They will join a panel discussing 'The U.S. Embrace of Web3: From Policy Signals to Global Leadership', where they will address Washington’s position on digital assets and regulatory matters. Caroline Pham, Acting Chair of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), will also provide insights on global crypto regulation.
Stablecoin Leaders: Tether and Circle
Representatives from Tether and Circle, the two dominant issuers of stablecoins, will share their perspectives on the future of programmable finance and institutional adoption. Tether will lead a session on 'Programmable Payments', while Circle will participate in a panel on 'Institutional Investment Products'.
Private Roundtables for Discussions
EastPoint will also offer closed-door roundtables aimed at facilitating open discussions on pressing issues. These sessions will allow participants from policy, blockchain startups, and financial institutions to engage in strategic dialogues without the pressures of public speeches.
The EastPoint 2025 conference aims to identify best practices and create strategic partnerships through open discussions among leading experts in the Web3 and digital asset sectors.