

PayFi Unveiled: Regulation, Infrastructure, Adoption
PayFi Unveiled: Regulation, Infrastructure, Adoption
Consensus 2025 Side Event
Date & Time: February 20, 2025 | 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM HKT
About the Event:
Join PayFi Unveiled, a premier Consensus 2025 side event hosted by Upay, where the pillars of tomorrow’s financial ecosystem—Regulation, Infrastructure, and Adoption—take center stage. Co-hosted by Upay, JunHe LLP, GlobalZ and ApacX with strategic partnerships from 2Square Capital and “Web3.0 and Al Laboratory Co-founded by 2Square, PolyU, and Cyberport”,and supported by Cyberport, this invitation-only panel discussion and networking will convene global leaders from traditional finance (TradFi), Web3, regulatory bodies, and tech innovators to decode the roadmap for PayFi’s future.
As the bridge between policy and innovation, this event will dissect the evolving regulatory landscape, explore cutting-edge financial infrastructure, and spotlight real-world adoption strategies. Our partners bring unparalleled expertise in legal compliance, blockchain R&D, payment solutions, and cross-border financial systems, ensuring rich dialogue and actionable insights.
With Hong Kong solidifying its role as a global Web3 hub, PayFi Unveiled is your gateway to understanding how collaboration between regulators, institutions, and builders will shape the next era of digital finance.
Event Highlights:
Expert-Led Panel Discussions: Engage with thought leaders on regulatory frameworks, interoperability challenges, and scalable infrastructure driving PayFi adoption.
Elite Networking: Connect with regulators, TradFi executives, Web3 founders, institutional investors, and tech pioneers in an intimate setting.
Future-Focused Insights: Gain clarity on compliance trends, institutional-grade infrastructure, and use cases bridging DeFi and traditional systems.
Curated Experience: Enjoy bespoke cocktails, gourmet bites, and a sophisticated ambiance designed to foster meaningful connections.
Agenda:
2:00 PM – 2:30 PM: Welcome Reception & Registration
2:30 PM – 4:00 PM: Panel Discussion + Q&A: PayFi’s Trifecta: Regulation, Infrastructure, Adoption
Panelists:
Owen (CEO, Upay)
Jacqueline (Partner, JunHe LLP)
Lynne (Partner, GlobalZ)
Gary (Founder, 2Square Capital)
Simon (COO, ApacX)
Jason (Director, Web3.0 and Al Laboratory Co-founded by 2Square, PolyU, and Cyberport)
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM: Networking & Closing Toast
Who Should Attend:
TradFi institutions (banks, asset managers, payment networks)
Web3 founders, blockchain developers, and DeFi innovators
Regulatory and compliance leaders in fintech/digital assets
Institutional investors, family offices, and venture capitalists
Academic and R&D experts in financial technology
Hosted By:
Upay (@UPayOfficial_EN) – Next-Gen Payment Solutions for Web3
Co-Hosted By:
JunHe LLP – Global Legal & Regulatory Compliance Expertise
GlobalZ – Best compliance house in SG
ApacX – Emerging Market Stablecoin Solutions
Strategic Partners:
Web3.0 and Al Laboratory Co-founded by 2Square, PolyU, and Cyberport
2Square Capital (@2SquareCapital) – Investment and trading firm across traditional finance and Web3 startups
Supporting Organization:
Cyberport