-- Rootstone, Ledger, BDACS, and Kiln are proud to announce their co-hosting of “East to the South: Institutional Opening Bell,” an exclusive institutional networking side event during Korea Blockchain Week (KBW) 2025.
The event will take place on Monday, September 22, 2025, from 19:00 to 23:00(KST) at Southside Parlor in Seoul, located just steps away from the EastPoint Conference at the Grand Hyatt. This highly selective gathering is designed for institutional professionals across digital asset markets, including financial institutions, custody providers, prime brokers, liquidity experts, and asset managers.
A Rootstone representative commented, “We are thrilled to co-host the East to the South: Institutional Opening Bell at Korea Blockchain Week 2025. This event is not just about networking, but building long-lasting relationships that strengthen the foundation of digital asset markets. By bringing together leading institutions from all around the world, we aim to foster collaboration, trust, and innovation that will help shape the next phase of institutional adoption.”
Kicking off KBW 2025, this event offers attendees an early advantage in building relationships that will shape the rest of the week. Designed as an exclusive networking opportunity, East to the South: Institutional Opening Bell will bring together global and Korean institutions in a refined yet approachable setting. The evening will feature curated craft cocktails, beer, wine, and Korean-Mexican fusion cuisine—including tacos and wings—set against the backdrop of Seoul’s iconic Namsan Tower, creating the perfect atmosphere for strategic conversations and cross-border connections.
About the Co-Hosts
Rootstone: Since its inception in 2018, Rootstone has solidified its position as a leading quantitative trading firm, amassing over $30 billion in cumulative trading volume and establishing partnerships with more than 100 projects and exchanges worldwide. Their expertise in delivering high-performance liquidity solutions and systematic trading strategies has made Rootstone a trusted partner for institutional clients seeking optimized market access and asset management.
Ledger: Celebrating its 10 year anniversary in 2024, Ledger is the world leader in Digital Asset security for consumers and enterprises. Ledger offers connected devices and platforms, with more than 7.5M devices sold to consumers in 165+ countries and 10+ languages, 100+ financial institutions and commercial brands. Over 20% of the world’s crypto assets are secured by Ledger.
BDACS: BDACS is a fully regulated digital asset custodian in Korea, delivering secure, compliant, and tailored custody and prime services for institutional clients. BDACS's robust infrastructure and strategic partnerships with leading firms across technology and digital finance enable seamless portfolio construction and management. As the digital asset landscape evolves, BDACS empowers institutions to scale with confidence and clarity.
Kiln: Kiln is the leading digital asset rewards management platform, enabling businesses to earn rewards on their digital assets, or to whitelabel earning functionality into their products. Kiln's platform is API-first and enables fully automated validators, rewards, data and commission management.
Together, these organizations form a comprehensive ecosystem addressing critical needs in custody, prime brokerage, liquidity, and staking — making the East to the South event a pivotal moment for institutional players in the digital asset space.
This exclusive side event will set the tone for KBW 2025, offering institutional participants a unique opportunity to connect, collaborate, and explore the future of digital assets.
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