[Blockchain Today Correspondent Han Ji-hye] The 13th World Blockchain Summit Marbles ‘NFT META Seoul 2021’, attended by a large number of domestic blockchain industry figures, opened successfully.
The Korea CEO Summit (CEO Park Bong-gyu) was held at the Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas on the 25th with the main theme of ‘NFT, the emergence of new financial assets / The beginning of the metaverse to the voyage of the metaverse’ at the ’13th World Blockchain Summit’. It was announced that ‘NFT META Seoul 2021’ was held as part of the ‘Marbles’ event.
This conference and NFT booth show is hosted by ‘Korea CEO Summit’, hosted by ‘The Marbles’, and sponsored by the Ministry of Science and ICT, Seoul Metropolitan City, and Busan Metropolitan City.
In addition, Korea Blockchain Industry Promotion Association, Korea Blockchain Startup Association, Korea Blockchain Society, Korea Blockchain Coordination Association, Global Fintech Industry Promotion Center, Korea Financial ICT Convergence Sponsored by academic societies, etc., as media partners, Korea Herald, Aju Economic Daily, Herald Economic Daily, Blockchain Today, Robot Newspaper, WikiLeaks Korea, eToday, Token Post, Newsway, Finance Today, Job Post, Metaverse Journal, Chain News Many media such as (China) and Blockcast (Singapore) cooperate.
On this day, in accordance with the government’s COVID-19 quarantine compliance guidelines, only those who have completed the corona vaccine or those who have confirmed the PCR test within 48 hours can enter the venue, and thoroughly implement the quarantine system, such as wearing a mask and checking your temperature from the moment you enter. takes place in the midst of
The agenda of this conference is △Debate on policies to suspend taxation of virtual assets and protect investors △The Next Blockchain △NFT and Blockchain Startup Survival Strategy △NFT: Breaking the Border between Virtual and Real World △Metaverse Daily Life △ NFT will present and discuss nine topics, such as the emergence of new financial assets, the beginning of the metaverse, how to introduce an open regulatory system for advanced countries, and innovators and entrepreneurs.
At the opening ceremony, Park Bong-gyu, chairman of the Korea CE Summit, delivered the opening remarks, including former Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Science and Technology Oh Myung, Minister of Science and Technology Lim Hye-sook, Member of Parliament Lee Won-wook and Chairman of the Science and Technology Information and Broadcasting Committee, Member of Parliament Song Seok-jun and secretary of the Land, Infrastructure and Transport Committee, and Hwang Bo. Assemblyman Seung-hee and member of the Science, Technology, Information and Broadcasting and Communications Commission, and Yoon Chang-hyeon, member of the National Assembly and Chairman of the People’s Strength Virtual Assets Special Committee, will deliver congratulatory speeches.
In the first session, themes were presented and discussed under the theme of ‘Policy Debate for Deferring Taxation of Virtual Assets and Protection of Investors’. Lee Jong-koo (law) Kim & Chang, lawyer and chairman of the self-regulation committee of the Korea Blockchain Association, and Lee Hae-bung, director of the Upbit Investor Protection Center, will participate as presenters or panelists.
In the second session, under the theme of ‘The Next Blockchain’, Hwain Choi, a blockchain evangelist known as Yanolja’s outside director, will participate as the chair. Coinplug Director Kim Jeong-so, LG CNS Blockchain Business Promotion Team Director Jeong-hwa Lee, CAN (Community Alliance Network) co-founder Eun-young Lee, and Social Infrastructure Tech CEO Jeon Myeong-san will be on stage for the presentation of the topic.
The 3rd session will discuss the topic of ‘NFT and Blockchain Startup Survival Strategy’, and Blockchain Evangelist Choi Hwa-in will once again take the chair. The subject speakers include Park Yeon-jo, CTO of Jitoon Comics and Professor of Cartoon & Animation at Jungbu University, Yeon Chang-hak, CEO of Block Odyssey, Son Seong-ho, ARGOS CEO, Seo Dong-won, CEO of commercial real estate NFT share deal platform <Station Block>.
In the 4th session, the topic of ‘NFT: Breaking down the boundary between the virtual and real world’ will be discussed, and Inho Inho, a professor at Korea University and director of the Blockchain Research Institute, will be the chair. The subject speakers included Kwon Bu-sang, CEO of Jelly Space, Jeon In-tak, MediLike CEO, Park Seong-joon, Andus and Davius CEO, Choi Soo-hyuk, founder of Symverse and Chairman of Korea Blockchain Startup Association.
In the 5th session, a special talk with the title of ‘Metaverse Daily Life’ will be held, and Next & Partners (N&P) Group Chairman Lee Seung-han (former Homeplus Group Chairman) will participate, and announcer Lee Seung-eun will host.
In the 6th session, a presentation and discussion will be made on the topic of ‘NFT, the emergence of new financial assets’, and Professor Ahn Yu-Hwa of Sungkyunkwan University will be the chair. In addition, Ki-Young Kim, CEO of MorpingI, Young-Hwi Cho, co-founder and designer of Hunt (Mint Club), Do-Hyun Park, CEO of PyLab Technology, Ph.D.
In the 7th session, discussions and presentations were held on the topic of ‘The Beginning of the Metaverse vs. Voyage’, and was chaired by Park Soo-yong, President of the Korean Blockchain Society and Professor of Computer Engineering at Sogang University. In particular, in this session, Jae-beom Yoo, founder and chairman of Bitberry Finance, will give a keynote speech on Metaverse, and Jae-yoon Ok, founder and CEO of Moin Co., Ltd., and Eun-dong Kim, Korea representative of Orbs, will participate as topic speakers.
In the 8th session, under the theme of ‘Introduction of an advanced country-type open regulatory system’, the differentiated regulatory system of developed countries and Korea’s introduction of the advanced country-type regulatory system will be discussed and presented. Tae-eon Koo (Law Firm), a lawyer at Lean Tech, will be the chairperson, and Coinplug CEO Jun-sun Eo, Judge Lee Jeong-yeop and Chairman of the Blockchain Law Association will participate as presenters.
And, at the Summit Forum, a closing special lecture, special lecture was given by Park Hee-jae, founder of SNU Precision and professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Seoul National University under the theme of ‘Innovators and Entrepreneurs’, and special lecturer Joo Young-seop (former head of Small and Medium Business Administration) at Seoul National University as a moderator. take on It is an evaluation that the best experts in blockchain, NFT, and metaverse appeared as speakers.
In the hotel lobby on this day, NFT and Metaverse related companies provide experiences and attractions through ‘booth show’. Booth show and conference partners: Moin Co., Ltd. (CEO Ok Jae-yoon), Medilike (CEO Jeon In-tak), Jelly Space (CEO Kwon Bu-sang), Morping-I (CEO Kim Ki-young), Defiance (Cofounder Kwon Se-young, Kwon Gap-mi, Kim Bin), Irke (CEO Jun-seung Lim/Vice President Seong-hong Choi), Circle Square (CEO Sang-ho Sang, Lee Dong-hyeok), Fave the Path (CEO Yoon-hyuk Jo), and Hashnet (CEO Jong-won Lee) were listed.
In particular, on this evening, a VIP networking time for business expansion, ‘MARVELS Night’ program, was held while inviting key figures such as speakers, blockchain experts, and members of the Korea CE Summit’s Summit Club.
Bong-gyu Park, Chairman of Korea CEO Summit, said, “I am delighted to be hosting the thirteenth World Blockchain Summit Marbles. Like the name of MARVELS, which has a ‘wonderful’ meaning, it will play a role as a refreshing agent in the development of blockchain, NFT, and metaverse industries, as well as holding it as a fruitful and wonderful event.” He said aspirations.
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