WebX Day 1 in Tokyo, held this week, looked less like a buoyant ‘crypto’ festival and more like a policy-and-finance-forward industry showcase—an indicator that Japan’s Web3 trajectory is increasingly being shaped by regulated rails, stable settlement infrastructure, and traditional financial institutions.
According to field research published by market researcher Exilist, the event highlighted a shift away from speculation-led growth toward ‘institutional integration’ and practical financial use cases. The most visible themes on the conference floor and in keynote sessions included… Read more






