Cyberport’s Web3.0 Innovation Expo returns in 2025 to catalyze the next wave of blockchain-enabled innovation and digital asset adoption. Building on the momentum of 2024, this year’s Expo convenes policymakers, founders, investors, corporates, and ecosystem enablers to translate Web3 breakthroughs into scalable, compliant, and investable solutions.
Morning Session — Cyberport Blockchain and Digital Asset Pilot Subsidy Scheme:
The morning program centers on Cyberport’s Blockchain and Digital Asset Pilot Subsidy Scheme, spotlighting Hong Kong’s commitment to responsible innovation. Attendees will hear policy updates, eligibility and application guidance, and impact metrics from the first cohort. Case studies will demonstrate how pilots are accelerating real-world use cases across tokenized assets, payment, RegTech, creator economy and more.
Afternoon Session — Global Digital Asset Trends: Landscape, Investment, and Ecosystem:
The afternoon focuses on the global state of digital assets and where capital and talent are heading next. Expert panels and fireside chats will unpack macro drivers, regulatory harmonization, tokenization of real-world assets (RWA), institutional market structure, and infrastructure readiness. Investors and founders will be highlighting their views on what’s investable now and what’s next.
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This session will explore how Hong Kong can strike the right balance between innovation, risk management and global competitiveness in the rapidly evolving Web3.0 ecosystem.
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As the Web3.0 and digital asset landscape entering mainstream, VCs are playing a pivotal role in shaping the ecosystem – not just with capital, but with strategic guidance, global networks and regulatory navigation. In this keynote, leading investor will share their latest investment thesis, regional deployment strategies, and views on the evolving regulatory dynamics that are influencing deal flow and portfolio management.
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Blockchains are evolving from experimental infrastructure into foundational platforms for next-generation applications. This keynote will discuss how their ecosystems are driving real-world adoption across verticals such as tokenised Real-World Assets (RWAs), payment, gaming and AI integration.
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As regulators around the world, including the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, move toward creating clear and robust frameworks on stablecoin, the industry is entering a new era of regulated, interoperable, and trusted stablecoin models. This panel will examine how stablecoins enable new use cases, transform cross-border payment and more, as well as the challenges ahead to move towards mass adoption.
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The tokenisation of financial instruments including private credit and money market funds is entering into a new wave, while there are also lots of discussions on tokenisation of revenue streams, real estate, IPs and more. In this panel, we will examine from current market landscape, legal and operational perspectives on the opportunities and limitations of tokenisation of different underlying assets and what are the potential catalysts for future opportunities.
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As institutional frameworks solidify and tokenization scales, capital is shifting from speculative cycles to durable value. This panel unpacks where professional investors see asymmetric upside over the next 24–36 months—RWA tokenization, stablecoin rails, on-chain funds, decentralized data, gaming, and identity. Speakers will discuss diligence playbooks, liquidity pathways, valuation metrics, and how compliance and custody are reshaping portfolio construction.
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Web3 is reshaping the asset management landscape, offering greater transparency, enhanced autonomy, and innovative strategies through on-chain investments, tokenized assets, and decentralized governance. This panel will focus on the practices and future trends in digital asset management, exploring how Web3 empowers its evolution.
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As machines become more autonomous – from EVs and drones to smart meters and supply chain robots – the need for frictionless, programmable payments grow. Web3 infrastructure offers a decentralised and secure foundation for machine-to-machine payments using stablecoins and smart contracts, also better enable micropayments. This panel explores how decentralised payment rails, digital identities and IoT integrations are enabling a new era of value exchange – not just between people, but also between devices. We will examine real-world use cases, infrastructure challenges, and the regulatory landscape shaping this next frontier.
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*Programme is subject to change without prior notice
*All programme are conducted at GMT + 8
GENERAL ENQUIRIES
(852) 3166 3612
Email: event@cyberport.hk
SPONSORSHIP ENQUIRIES
We welcome sponsorship and exhibition packages tailored to suit your business needs.For more information, please contact Bernice Ng:
Email: bernicengtk@cyberport.hk
