Speaker of WebX 2026
Hideki Ikeda
Japan Financial Elan TechnologiesCTO
Core Expertise
Financial Infrastructure
Digital Assets & Stablecoins
Blockchain & Digital Asset Infrastructure
Financial Regulation & Institutional Design
FSA Engagement
Technology Leadership(CEO / CTO)
Representative Achievements
Led the launch of Japan’s first Electronic Payment Instruments Service Provider business
Led the launch of USDC in the Japanese market
Worked directly with the Financial Services Agency(FSA)on the regulatory framework for foreign-issued stablecoins
Served as Director & CTO of a cryptocurrency exchange
Served as CEO of a blockchain development company
Built and operated quantitative analytics platforms for the securities industry
Summary
Bridging financial infrastructure, regulation, and blockchain technology to enable the next generation of digital payments.
Financial Infrastructure
Digital Assets & Stablecoins
Blockchain & Digital Asset Infrastructure
Financial Regulation & Institutional Design
FSA Engagement
Technology Leadership(CEO / CTO)
Representative Achievements
Led the launch of Japan’s first Electronic Payment Instruments Service Provider business
Led the launch of USDC in the Japanese market
Worked directly with the Financial Services Agency(FSA)on the regulatory framework for foreign-issued stablecoins
Served as Director & CTO of a cryptocurrency exchange
Served as CEO of a blockchain development company
Built and operated quantitative analytics platforms for the securities industry
Summary
Bridging financial infrastructure, regulation, and blockchain technology to enable the next generation of digital payments.
Seminar
07/14 15:00 - 07/14 15:45
Technology Selection for On-Chain Financial Services: Evaluating Blockchains, Infrastructure, and Ecosystem Readiness

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