2021 Sponsors

The TRON Foundation was incorporated in Singapore in July 2017, and is a professional blockchain organization initiated by Justin Sun and established by professionals dedicated to the development of blockchain industry, academia, research, innovation and venture capital institutions in the field of blockchain technology. The Foundation is headquartered in Singapore, and has representatives in mainland China, Hong Kong and many cities around the world with global operations.

3Key Technologies is a DeFi-Centric Company, with a core focus to help the blockchain community to navigate through the complexities of DeFi space. It offers a full suite of DeFi portfolio management solutions for users to easily keep track of the market.

Oliver Wyman is a global leader in management consulting. With offices in 60 cities across 29 countries, Oliver Wyman combines deep industry knowledge with specialized expertise in strategy, operations, risk management, and organization transformation. The firm has more than 5,000 professionals around the world who work with clients to optimize their business, improve their operations and risk profile, and accelerate their organizational performance to seize the most attractive opportunities. Oliver Wyman is a business of Marsh McLennan [NYSE: MMC], the world’s leading professional services firm in the areas of risk, strategy and people.

TZ APAC is one of the leading adoption entities supporting the Tezos ecosystem in Asia.
Tezos is an open-source platform that addresses key barriers facing blockchain adoption for assets and applications backed by a global community of validators, researchers, and builders.
TZ APAC designs value-added blockchain transformation strategies for enterprises and creators with a bottom-up approach, working closely with blockchain experts and other stakeholders in the Tezos ecosystem. TZ APAC is supported by the Tezos Foundation and is headquartered in Singapore.

Torus is the most secure passwordless authentication and private key management platform. Torus combines the simplicity of passwordless authentication with the security guarantees of non-custodial Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) to deliver a robust lineup of authentication and key management tools through a simple SDK.

BNY Mellon is a global investments company dedicated to helping its clients manage and service their financial assets throughout the investment lifecycle. Whether providing financial services for institutions, corporations or individual investors, BNY Mellon delivers informed investment and wealth management and investment services in 35 countries. As of Sept. 30, 2021, BNY Mellon had $45.3 trillion in assets under custody and/or administration, and $2.3 trillion in assets under management. BNY Mellon can act as a single point of contact for clients looking to create, trade, hold, manage, service, distribute or restructure investments. BNY Mellon is the corporate brand of The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (NYSE: BK). Additional information is available on www.bnymellon.com. Follow us on Twitter @BNYMellon or visit our newsroom at www.bnymellon.com/newsroom for the latest company news.

R3 is a leading provider of enterprise technology and services that enable direct, digital collaboration in regulated industries where trust is critical. Multi-party solutions developed on our platforms harness the "Power of 3"—R3's trust technology, connected networks and regulated markets expertise—to drive market innovation and improve processes in banking, capital markets, global trade and insurance.
As one of the first companies to deliver both a private, distributed ledger technology (DLT) application platform and confidential computing technology, R3 empowers institutions to realize the full potential of trusted direct collaboration. We maintain one of the largest DLT production ecosystems in the world connecting over 400 institutions, including global systems integrators, cloud providers, technology firms, software vendors, corporates, regulators, and financial institutions from the public and private sectors. For more information, visit www.r3.com or connect with us on Twitter or LinkedIn.

Ant Group aims to create the infrastructure and platform to support the digital transformation of the service industry. We strive to enable all consumers and small businesses to have equal access to financial and other services that are inclusive, green and sustainable.

Founded in 2016, Crypto.com today serves over 10 million customers with the world’s fastest growing crypto app, along with the Crypto.com Visa Card — the world’s largest crypto card program — the Crypto.com Exchange, Crypto.com DeFi Wallet and the Crypto.com NFT marketplace — the premier platform for collecting and trading NFTs, carefully curated from the worlds of art, design, entertainment and sports.

With over 2,600 people in offices across the Americas, Europe and Asia, Crypto.com is accelerating the world’s transition to cryptocurrency. Find out more: https://crypto.com

Headquartered in Singapore, SIFT Analytics Group has been a leading provider of enterprise software solutions since 1999. SIFT software solutions work seamlessly to give organizations clear, immediate and actionable insights into current performance and the ability to predict future outcomes.

Switzerland Global Enterprise (S-GE) is the official Swiss organization for export and investment promotion with offices throughout Switzerland and in 31 countries.

Temasek is a global investment company with a net portfolio value of S$381bn (US$283b) as at 31 March 2021. Headquartered in Singapore, it has 13 offices in 9 countries around the world.

The Temasek Charter defines Temasek’s three roles as an Investor, Institution and Steward, which shape its ethos to do well, do right, and do good.

As a provider of catalytic capital, it seeks to enable solutions to key global challenges.

With sustainability at the core of all Temasek does, it actively seeks sustainable solutions to address present and future challenges, as it captures investible opportunities to bring about a sustainable future for all.

Tiger Brokers (Singapore) Pte Ltd (“Tiger Brokers (Singapore)”), the Singapore entity of UP Fintech Holding Limited (NASDAQ: TIGR), known as “Tiger Brokers” in Asia, is a brokerage firm operating with a Capital Markets Services (CMS) Licence from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). Its online and mobile app trading platform, Tiger Trade, offers complimentary real-time stock quotes, dedicated multilingual customer service during trading hours and 24/7 finance news updates.

FTX is a digital asset exchange and trading platform. FTX provides wallet services for both legal tender and digital currency to facilitate trading activity. Our goal is for FTX to become the market leading cryptocurrency exchange over the next two years.

OCBC Bank is the longest established Singapore bank, formed in 1932 from the merger of three local banks, the oldest of which was founded in 1912. It is now the second largest financial services group in Southeast Asia by assets and one of the world’s most highly-rated banks, with Aa1 by Moody’s and AA- by both Fitch and S&P. Recognised for its financial strength and stability, OCBC Bank is consistently ranked among the World’s Top 50 Safest Banks by Global Finance and has been named Best Managed Bank in Singapore by The Asian Banker.

OCBC Bank and its subsidiaries offer a broad array of commercial banking, specialist financial and wealth management services, ranging from consumer, corporate, investment, private and transaction banking to treasury, insurance, asset management and stockbroking services.

OCBC Bank’s key markets are Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and Greater China. It has more than 450 branches and representative offices in 19 countries and regions. These include over 220 branches and offices in Indonesia under subsidiary Bank OCBC NISP, and over 70 branches and offices in Mainland China, Hong Kong SAR and Macau SAR under OCBC Wing Hang.

OCBC Bank’s private banking services are provided by its wholly-owned subsidiary Bank of Singapore, which operates on a unique open-architecture product platform to source for the best-in-class products to meet its clients’ goals.

OCBC Bank's insurance subsidiary, Great Eastern Holdings, is the oldest and most established life insurance group in Singapore and Malaysia. Its asset management subsidiary, Lion Global Investors, is one of the largest private sector asset management companies in Southeast Asia.

Visit our website to find out what we're up to and check out our careers page to find out how you can transform the future of banking with us. Follow OCBC Bank and Bank of Singapore for the latest company news and career opportunities!

ICBC Singapore Branch, the first overseas institution of ICBC, was established in 1993. It was awarded Qualifying Full Bank License by MAS in 2012. In 2013, ICBC Singapore Branch was appointed by The People’s Bank of China as the first RMB Clearing Bank outside Greater China and the sole RMB Clearing Bank in Singapore.

ICBC Singapore offers a full-fledged suite of financial products and services, including retail banking, corporate banking, institutional banking, investment banking, private banking, cross-border RMB business, RMB clearing services and etc.

UOB is a leading bank in Asia with a global network of more than 500 offices in 19 countries and territories in Asia Pacific, Europe and North America. Since its incorporation in 1935, UOB has grown organically and through a series of strategic acquisitions. UOB is rated among the world's top banks: Aa1 by Moody's and AA- by both Standard & Poor's and Fitch Ratings. In Asia, UOB operates through its head office in Singapore, including banking subsidiaries in China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam.

Over more than eight decades, generations of UOB employees have carried through the entrepreneurial spirit, the focus on long-term value creation and an unwavering commitment to do what is right for our customers and our colleagues.

At UOB, we believe that innovation is best driven by purpose, and why we advance our digital capabilities is just as important as how we do it - be it in delivering solutions that are both effective and meaningful for businesses and customers, in connecting FinTech startups with industry partners, or in helping partners innovate, adapt and thrive in changing times. Now more than ever, the power of digital transformation has shown its value in enabling businesses and economies to survive and to thrive in a transformed world.

At UOB, we are committed to supporting innovations that make a difference to the people and businesses of ASEAN. Through digital transformation, we are transforming the future of ASEAN.

As China’s most globalised and integrated bank, Bank of China has institutions across the Chinese mainland as well as in 61 countries and regions. The Bank has a well-established global service network and an integrated service platform based on the pillars of its corporate banking, personal banking, financial markets and other commercial banking business.

Over its 109-years history, the Bank has upheld the spirit of “pursuing excellence” and remained committed to delivering benefits to the society and contributing to the prosperity of the nation. With adoration of the nation in its soul, integrity as its backbone, reform and innovation as its path forward and “people first” as its guiding principle, the Bank has built up an excellent brand image that is widely recognised within the industry and by its customers.

Austrade is Australia’s leading trade and investment agency.

We have the power to open doors, unlock opportunities overseas and help Australian businesses go further, faster.

By providing valuable market and industry insights, we make it easier for Australian business to go global.

Founded in 2014 in Silicon Valley, Coinhako started with a very simple value proposition – to create a simple and hassle-free way to access Bitcoin in Asia.

With belief in the crypto-economy’s potential to resolve issues of financial access in the region from the traditional banking sector, we devote a significant amount of our time and resources in ensuring accessibility for our customers.

As the crypto-economy expands, we endeavour to provide the market with innovative infrastructure and tools that help to simplify ways to achieve this.
Coinhako has remained the trusted choice for more than 300,000 users in Singapore since 2014.

Crédit Agricole CIB is the corporate and investment banking arm of Crédit Agricole Group, the 12th largest banking group worldwide in terms of tier 1 capital (The Banker, July 2021). Nearly 8,600 employees across Europe, the Americas, Asia-Pacific, the Middle East and Africa support the Bank's clients, meeting their financial needs throughout the world. Crédit Agricole CIB offers its large corporate and institutional clients a range of products and services in capital markets activities, investment banking, structured finance, commercial banking and international trade. The Bank is a pioneer in the area of climate finance, and is currently a market leader in this segment with a complete offer for all its clients.

For more information, please visit www.ca-cib.com

HSBC is a financial services organisation that serves more than 40 million customers, ranging from individual savers and investors to some of the world’s biggest companies and governments. Our network covers 64 countries and territories, and we’re here to use our unique expertise, capabilities, breadth and perspectives to open up a world of opportunity for our customers.
HSBC is listed on the London, Hong Kong, New York, Paris and Bermuda stock exchanges.

PayPal has remained at the forefront of the digital payment revolution for more than 20 years. By leveraging technology to make financial services and commerce more convenient, affordable, and secure, the PayPal platform is empowering more than 400 million consumers and merchants in more than 200 markets to join and thrive in the global economy. For more information, visit paypal.com.

Ingenico is the Terminals, Solutions and Services Global Business Line (TSS GBL) of Worldline.
Worldline [Euronext: WLN] is the European leader in the payments and transactional services industry and #4 player worldwide. With its global reach and its commitment to innovation, Worldline is the technology partner of choice for merchants, banks and third-party acquirers as well as public transport operators, government agencies and industrial companies in all sectors. the industrial environment. In 2020 Worldline generated a proforma revenue of 4.8 billion euros.

Onyx by J.P. Morgan is at the forefront of a major shift in the financial services industry. We are the first global bank to pioneer a blockchain-based platform for B2B payments transactions, helping to re-architect the way that money, information and assets are moving – around the world.

The business seeks to capitalize on the rapidly changing financial services and banking landscape and deepen J.P. Morgan’s significant investment in cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex, commercial challenges.

Headquartered in Tokyo, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) is a leading global financial institution and a core member of Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMBC Group).

SMBC is one of the largest Japanese banks by assets, with strong credit ratings across our global integrated network spanning over 41 countries and regions, 16 of which are here in Asia. We work across SMBC Group to offer personal, corporate and investment banking services to meet the needs of our customers.

Built upon our rich Japanese heritage, we put our customers first and provide seamless access to, from and within the region.

Capgemini is a global leader in partnering with companies to transform and manage their business by harnessing the power of technology. The Group is guided everyday by its purpose of unleashing human energy through technology for an inclusive and sustainable future. It is a responsible and diverse organization of 290,000 team members in nearly 50 countries. With its strong 50 year heritage and deep industry expertise, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to address the entire breadth of their business needs, from strategy and design to operations, fueled by the fast evolving and innovative world of cloud, data, AI, connectivity, software, digital engineering and platforms. The Group reported in 2020 global revenues of €16 billion.
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China Construction Bank Corporation, Singapore Branch (“CCB Singapore” or the “Branch”) commenced business in 1998 under an offshore banking licence, which was upgraded to a wholesale banking licence in 2010. In December 2020, CCB Singapore was awarded a Qualifying Full Bank (“QFB”) licence by the Monetary Authority of Singapore. CCB Singapore provides dedicated, professional services through its five business centres, namely, the Commodities Trade Financing Centre, the Infrastructure Financing Service Centre, the Investment Banking Transaction Centre, the Private Banking Centre and the FinTech Innovation Centre. Tapping onto CCB Group’s vast client network and strong capabilities in Fintech innovation, CCB Singapore is committed to building an integrated, cross-border financial service platform for our clients.

Banks, Fintechs and businesses everywhere can make bigger, better, bolder leaps with Currencycloud. Currencycloud gives businesses the capability to move money across borders, and transact globally in multiple currencies, fast. Experts at what they do, their technology makes it easy for clients to embrace digital wallets, and to embed finance into the core of their business - no matter what industry they’re in.

Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud and security. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, we offer Strategy and Consulting, Interactive, Technology and Operations services — all powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. Our 624,000 people deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity every day, serving clients in more than 120 countries. We embrace the power of change to create value and shared success for our clients, people, shareholders, partners and communities.

QCP Capital is a market leader in digital assets. Strategically headquartered in Singapore, and leveraging our global network, we help our clients maximize emerging opportunities and optimize their digital asset portfolio. Incorporated in 2017, we have established long standing relationships with other trading desks and exchanges globally. We are a team of 50+ talents and growing. We are the leading market makers globally for cryptocurrencies options with more than $2billion in assets deployed.

Payoneer (NASDAQ: PAYO) is the world’s go-to partner for digital commerce, everywhere. From borderless payments to boundless growth, Payoneer promises any business, in any market, the technology, connections and confidence to participate and flourish in the new global economy. Powering growth for customers ranging from aspiring entrepreneurs to the world’s leading digital brands, Payoneer offers a universe of opportunities, open to you.

Tencent uses technology to enrich the lives of Internet users.

Our communication and social platforms, Weixin and QQ, connect users with each other and with digital content and services, both online and offline, making their lives more convenient. Our targeted advertising platform helps advertisers reach out to hundreds of millions of consumers in China. Our FinTech and business services support our partners’ business growth and assist their digital upgrade.

Tencent invests heavily in talent and technological innovation, actively promoting the development of the Internet industry. Tencent was founded in Shenzhen, China, in 1998. Shares of Tencent (00700.HK) are listed on the Main Board of the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong.

At Standard Chartered, we’re transforming through innovation that is first-in-class, best-in-class and that can be scaled fast. We are both an incumbent, with the requisite banking skills and know-how, and we’re prepared to disrupt – with purpose. Our competitive advantages are rooted in our footprint and experience, our strengthened technology platforms and broad partnerships. We’re known as the trusted bank and brand for successful entrepreneurs and businesspeople. But we are so much more than that. We’re a bank that reflects the economic dynamism of our markets and customers.

Databricks is the data and AI company. More than 5,000 of organizations worldwide — including Grab, A*STAR's Genome Institute of Singapore, Viacom18, MakeMyTrip ans H&M — rely on Databricks’ open and unified platform for data engineering, machine learning and analytics. Databricks is venture-backed and headquartered in San Francisco, with offices around the globe. Founded by the original creators of Apache Spark™, Delta Lake and MLflow, Databricks is on a mission to help data teams solve the world’s toughest problems. To learn more, follow Databricks on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook.

Mastercard is a global technology company in the payments industry. Our mission is to connect and power an inclusive, digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere by making transactions safe, simple, smart and accessible. Using secure data and networks, partnerships and passion, our innovations and solutions help individuals, financial institutions, governments and businesses realize their greatest potential. Our decency quotient, or DQ, drives our culture and everything we do inside and outside of our company. With connections across more than 210 countries and territories, we are building a sustainable world that unlocks priceless possibilities for all.

NEC Corporation is a leader in the integration of IT and network technologies that benefit businesses and people around the world. Today, Digital Transformation creates new business models and plans with the world now at a major turning point. Working together with partners in finance and other industries, NEC's Digital Transformation leverages diversified digitalized information in the real world on cutting-edge cloud computing, AI, blockchain, biometrics and other innovative technologies, creates new connections for the resources required for next-generation management, achieves a sustainable society, and energizes companies, industries, cities, and people.

Salesforce is the #1 CRM, bringing companies and customers together in the digital age. Founded in 1999, Salesforce enables companies of every size and industry to take advantage of powerful technologies—cloud, mobile, social, voice, and artificial intelligence—to connect to their customers in a whole new way. The Salesforce Customer 360 is an integrated CRM platform, powered by AI, that unites marketing, sales, commerce, IT and analytics departments. Salesforce is one of the leaders on Fortune’s Change the World list, and has been one of Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For, for twelve years in a row. For information, please visit www.salesforce.com.