Korea Blockchain Week 2026

Korea Blockchain Week 2026 on Sep 29 - Oct 1, 2026 in Walkerhill Hotels & Resorts, Seoul, South Korea.
Asia's Premier Crypto Event
Join the global industry leaders in Seoul for KBW2026. This is where the next cycle begins, and where the world's most influential founders and institutions congregate.
Explore the Week at KBW2026
Discover the conference agenda and side events happening across Seoul during Korea Blockchain Week.
Agenda
The KBW2026 agenda features three days of conversations shaping the future of Web3. From keynote presentations to in-depth panel discussions, the program brings together global founders, investors and builders across multiple stages.
Events
KBW2026 events extend the opportunity to connect far beyond the main conference. Institutions, investors, founders and policymakers gather throughout the week for conversations shaping the future of Web3.
Be Part of the Global Crypto Story
Apply to participate in KBW2026. From speakers and sponsors to partners and community builders, submit your application and become part of KBW's global digital asset ecosystem.
Sponsor
KBW2026 provides unparalleled visibility for brands and organizations, providing an opportunity to gain attention and interact with our diverse audiences. Partner with us for a mutually beneficial collaboration that amplifies your brand's impact. Join us as a valued sponsor!
Speaker
Last year, 340+ speakers enriched with their expertise. We invite dynamic speakers to inspire our audience with groundbreaking perspectives at KBW2026. Apply now to become a distinguished speaker and share your insights.
Side Event
The number of side events during KBW grows each year. Host a side event and elevate your brand during KBW2026! Capture the attention of our diverse audience, showcase your brand and expertise, and create meaningful connections.
Media Pass
Gain exclusive access to industry leaders, insights, and innovations at KBW. Join us as accredited media and amplify the event's impact!
KBW2026 Official Hotels
KBW has secured preferential rates at both Walkerhill properties. Reserve directly using the links below.
Our 2026 Partners
We collaborate closely with a diverse array of partners who align with our vision of a connected, open ecosystem bridging Korea to the world.
Voices from global media on KBW
- The Chosun Ilbo"The Korea Blockchain Week, Asia's largest blockchain event, kicked off on the 7th, bringing together over 7,000 industry and technology professionals. Notably, 40% of the attendees were international participants from countries such as the U.S., Singapore, Hong Kong, and India. They highlighted Korea as an attractive market, citing its abundance of top-tier game companies and skilled developers."
- Maeil Business Newspaper"With top-tier speakers leading the industry at the forefront of Web3, this event offers a unique opportunity to gain the earliest and most in-depth understanding of the latest trends in the blockchain industry."
- The Street"KBW provides participants and attendees exclusive opportunities to exchange industry insights and indulge in an immersive blend of music, art, and culture, making KBW a unique and enriching experience for all involved."
- Yahoo Finance"As Korea rises as the Web3 capital, Korea Blockchain Week 2024 sets out as the platform to navigate the action-packed market, as well as the confluence of Web3 innovations and institutional capital."
- Hackernoon"Korea Blockchain Week (KBW) 2024 has firmly established itself as one of the most significant events in the global blockchain calendar, bringing together leading innovators, experts, and enthusiasts from around the world."
- Business Insider"It is highly significant that KBW has added speakers who can shed light on both the past and present of the blockchain industry, as well as AI leaders driving the Fourth Industrial Revolution."
- New York Times"Korea Blockchain Week opened this weekend with more than 7,000 people registered to attend and over 120 speakers on the lineup. According to the event's chief executive officer, Jeon Seon-ik, this year's event was one of the largest of its kind in Asia, if not the world."
- Forbes"Korea is also the home of some of Asia's most prominent blockchain startups. Our goal is to create a community where people can support each other and create incredible opportunities through Korea as the blockchain hub of Asia. Regardless of the current bear market, the ecosystem has grown exponentially and KBW will be a cornerstone of the next big wave of the blockchain industry."
- The Block"Now in its eighth year, KBW has become a critical platform for dialogue on blockchain's most pressing topics, including AI integration, real-world asset (RWA) tokenization, L1/L2 scalability, and the intersection of geopolitics and Web3. In 2024, more than 66% of attendees were based in Korea, underscoring the country's pivotal role in shaping the region's blockchain narrative."
- Binance"For anyone involved in the world of blockchain, crypto, and decentralized finance, KBW 2025 is a must-attend event. Whether you're an investor, developer, or enthusiast, this event will provide you with the opportunity to network with top players in the industry, learn about the latest technological advancements, and see firsthand how leading projects like Plume are shaping the future of finance."
- a16z crypto"The intersection between the crypto industry and broader culture was reflected at Korea Blockchain Week, with k-pop stars, sports players, and others (including the directors of KPop Demon Hunters) attending events. Relative to other conferences, there were also lots of local attendees - not just the traveling crypto community attending conferences - at KBW2025."
- Bloomberg"This time, all the popular international projects came, from the Trump family-backed World Liberty Financial, to decentralized finance darling Hyperliquid. South Korean politicians were engaging in digital-asset-related conversations publicly, just like key figures from the administration of US President Donald Trump. Celebrities ranging from crypto badboy and Trump pardonee Arthur Hayes to former NBA star Tristan Thompson enthralled the Korean audience."
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Copyright © 2026, Korea Blockchain Week KBW 사무국, 상호: 팩트블록(주) 대표: 박위익, 사업자등록번호: 5718800913, 통신판매업 신고번호: 제 2020-서울서초-2780호, 주소: 서울특별시 서초구 강남대로 337, 9Fl, 06626. 1) This payment method is provided by Eximbay and is billed as www.eximbay.com. 2) Note: Please note that the billing descriptor will be listed as EXIMBAY.COM.
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