The New Intersection of Money: Where TradFi and DeFi Converge

The divide between legacy banking and decentralized protocols is dissolving, giving way to a unified financial ecosystem. In this high-level keynote, public and private sector leaders reveal the strategic roadmap for this institutional evolution. From Hong Kong’s pioneering digital asset framework to the scaling of production-grade tokenized liquidity, the panel explores how the security of TradFi is merging with the programmable efficiency of DeFi to drive "human-centric" impact and cross-border innovation across Asia.