EastPoint Seoul speakers outline on-chain finance as DB Securities expands digital assets

  • Seoul speakers identified Ethereum transaction infrastructure, rather than individual tokens, as a potential main beneficiary of expanding asset tokenization, while DB Securities plans to expand into security tokens and real-world assets.
  • DB Securities will pursue global capital-market links through Ethereum, while StablecoinX holds about 20% of Ethena's total token supply and BitMine was described as the world's largest Ethereum treas....
  • Speakers identified regulation, liquidity, interoperability, privacy, settlement and risk controls as prerequisites for institutional digital-asset adoption, with wallets positioned as a core financial-services touchpoint.

At blockchain and institutional events in Seoul on September 28, 2026, speakers said Ethereum transaction infrastructure rather than individual tokens could capture the main benefits of expanding asset tokenization. Participants also said wider adoption of on-chain finance, stablecoins and corporate digital-asset services will require clear regulation, liquidity, interoperable payment and settlement infrastructure, privacy and effective risk controls. LG CNS director Lee Jeong-hwa, Avalanche head of Asia-Pacific Justin Kim and OP Labs co-founder and chief executive officer Wang Jing said South Korean financial institutions should put digital-asset wallets at the center of their strategies as they prepare for frameworks including the proposed Digital Asset Basic Act. DB Securities CEO Kwak Bong-seok separately said the brokerage plans to expand beyond domestic real-asset tokenization into security tokens and real-world assets, using the Ethereum ecosystem to connect with global capital markets. The discussion also cited BitMine Chairman Tom Lee and described BitMine as the world's largest Ethereum treas..., while other panels addressed tokenized securities, stablecoin payments, institutional custody, international regulation and digital-asset treasury companies, including the view that DAT valuations may increasingly reflect revenue, customers and annual recurring revenue alongside mNAV.

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