WDAF 2026 brings global finance leaders to Seoul

What happened: Herald Media Group holds its inaugural World Digital Assets Forum in Seoul on Monday under the theme "The New Financial Architecture," with Standard Chartered, Tether, Sygnum and other industry players discussing tokenization, digital payments and digital currencies. Why it matters: The forum focuses on three shifts in finance: tokenization of real-world assets, corporate digital asset treasury strategies and transformation of global payments, with sessions on regulation, custody and quantum computing threats.

Herald Media Group holds its inaugural World Digital Assets Forum in Seoul on Monday under the theme "The New Financial Architecture," with Standard Chartered, Tether, Sygnum and other industry players discussing tokenization, digital payments and digital currencies.

The forum focuses on three shifts in finance: tokenization of real-world assets, corporate digital asset treasury strategies and transformation of global payments, with sessions on regulation, custody and quantum computing threats.