WebX, Japan’s flagship Web3 conference, has successfully concluded its third edition following two days of insightful discussions, innovative showcases, and strategic networking. The event drew an attendance of more than 14,000 and featured over 170 side events.
The conference was graced with esteemed roster of policymakers to industry titans and innovative builders, including Shigeru Ishiba, the Prime Minister of Japan; Arthur Hayes, CEO of Maelstrom; Adam Back, Co-founder & CEO of Blockstream; CZ, Founder of Binance; Haseeb Qureshi, Managing Partner of Dragonfly; Hayden Adams, Founder and CEO of Uniswap Labs, Heath Tarbert, President, Circle Internet Group; Yoshitaka Kitao, Representative Director, Chairman, President & CEO of SBI Holdings; among many others.
Key Highlights of WebX 2025:
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WebX FinTech EXPO powered by SBI Group: Held in Osaka on 22 August in partnership with SBI Holdings, the invite-only event gathered 1,000 regulators and global financial leaders – including Yoshitaka Kitao, SBI Holdings Representative Director, Chairman, President & CEO of SBI Holdings, Hirofumi Yoshimura, Governor of Osaka Prefecture, and Eiji Kobayashi, Country Head of Securitize Japan K.K., to discuss technological innovations and regulatory trends set to define the next generation of financial markets. A video recap can be viewed here.
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WebX 2025 – Main Conference, Themed Halls and Booth Area: Alongside thought-provoking discussions on stablecoins, AI, tokenization, and more spanning five key speaker stages, attendees were treated to a line-up of immersive experiences across themed halls and the booth area. The RWA Themed Hall, supported by Toyota Blockchain Lab, and the LINE NEXT Themed Hall spotlighted innovations in tokenization technology, DApps, and gaming; while interactive booths offered first-hand access to leading companies. The Web3 Salon Area also hosted VC Connect, bringing together the global crypto startup community through a series of panels, keynotes, and one-on-one meetings between investors, founders, and creators.
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The “LIGHT DANCE” Drone Show: On Day 1, 300 drones lit up the night sky above Zojoji Temple in a dazzling choreography, delivering a spectacular close to the day.
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WebX 2025 Official After Party: The conference concluded on a high note as attendees danced the night away at Zouk Tokyo. The night capped two days of high-impact programming.
This year’s attendees spanned a diverse mix of representation and job functions from creators to middle management and C-suite executives, reflecting WebX’s growing footprint.
WebX 2025 was proudly supported by title sponsors Bitbank, UPCX, BitLending, SBI Holdings, TRON, Gate, Spacecoin, and Bitcoin.jp.
Scheduled for 13–14 July 2026, WebX will return bigger and bolder than ever. As bullish energy, groundbreaking ideas and infinite opportunities fuel the next wave of Web3, WebX will take centre stage once again as the industry’s leading Web3 conference.
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