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'XRP Seoul 2026' to Be Held October 3 with Ripple President Monica Long and Others in Attendance... Ripple Executives and Korean Financial Sector Gather in One Place

'XRP Seoul 2026' will be held on October 3 at Grand Hyatt Seoul in Yongsan-gu, Seoul. The event is a global conference covering the Ripple (XRP) and XRP Ledger (XRPL) ecosystems, blockchain adoption by financial institutions, and real on-chain use cases. It is hosted by XRPL Korea, with Ripple parti

Wooil Shim
Staff Reporter
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'XRP Seoul 2026' to Be Held October 3 with Ripple President Monica Long and Others in Attendance... Ripple Executives and Korean Financial Sector Gather in One Place
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'XRP Seoul 2026' will be held on October 3 at Grand Hyatt Seoul in Yongsan-gu, Seoul. The event is a global conference covering the Ripple (XRP) and XRP Ledger (XRPL) ecosystems, blockchain adoption by financial institutions, and real on-chain use cases. It is hosted by XRPL Korea, with Ripple participating as title sponsor.

Regarding the schedule, according to the organizer's registration guide, the venue will operate booths from 10 a.m., with the conference opening at 12 p.m.

The central theme of the event is how to apply digital asset technology to real finance and industry. It is introduced as a venue where global developers, financial institutions, and project stakeholders share the direction of ecosystem development, centered on institutional blockchain utilization and on-chain finance cases.

The official speaker lineup includes Ripple President Monica Long, RippleX Senior Vice President Markus Infanger, Senior Director of Ecosystem Growth Christina Chan, and Senior Director of Engineering Ayo Oyelere.

From the Korean financial sector, Kyobo Securities Managing Director Shin Hee-jin, K Bank Digital Asset Task Force Head Choi Jae-hyuk, Kakao Bank Team Lead Lee Han-gil, and Woori Bank Deputy General Manager Han Seung-hoon are listed as participating speakers.

Speakers from overseas projects are also included, such as Flare co-founder and CEO Hugo Philion, Eversync CEO Ashish Birlla, and Onndo Finance Executive Director of Global Business Development Min Lin.

This event is characterized by the opportunity to encounter the perspectives of not only Ripple officials but also financial institutions and various digital asset projects all in one place.

Wooil Shim
Staff Reporter

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