{"id":6941,"date":"2026-03-30T15:41:01","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T06:41:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pacific-meta.co.jp\/en\/?p=6941"},"modified":"2026-03-30T16:14:04","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T07:14:04","slug":"pacific-metas-head-of-alliance-andy-hung-to-speak-at-walletcon-cannes-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pacific-meta.co.jp\/en\/news\/announcement\/6941","title":{"rendered":"Pacific Meta’s Head of Alliance Andy Hung to Speak at WalletCon Cannes 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Pacific Meta, Inc. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Shota Iwasaki) announced that Andy Hung, Head of Alliance, will join as a panelist at WalletCon Cannes 2026, held on March 31 in Cannes, France.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hung will join the panel “Designing for Regulation: Payments That Can Scale,” discussing how payment infrastructure and stablecoins can scale under evolving regulation. Drawing on his experience bridging the Japanese and global markets, he will share insights on cross-border opportunities in the blockchain payments landscape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Event Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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WalletCon is the flagship conference hosted by WalletConnect, the leading open protocol for securely connecting blockchain wallets and applications. Following events in Bangkok, Denver, and Buenos Aires, WalletCon Cannes is an official side event of EthCC[9], Europe’s largest Ethereum conference, with over 2,400 registered attendees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Event<\/td>WalletCon Cannes 2026<\/td><\/tr>
Date<\/td>March 31, 2026 (Tue)<\/td><\/tr>
Venue<\/td>Cannes, France<\/td><\/tr>
Panel<\/td>Designing for Regulation: Payments That Can Scale<\/td><\/tr>
Time<\/td>13:40 (local time)<\/td><\/tr>
Format<\/td>Panel discussion (4 speakers)<\/td><\/tr>
Moderator<\/td>Nichanan Kesonpat \u2014 Research Principal, 1KX<\/td><\/tr>
Panelists<\/td>Chris Murrer (Head of Legal, WalletConnect), Andy Hung (Head of Alliance, Pacific Meta)<\/strong>, Marina Marketzo (Co-Founder & Exec. Director, European Crypto Initiative)<\/td><\/tr>
Official site<\/td>walletcon.com<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

About the Speaker<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Andy Hung<\/strong> \u2014 Head of Alliance, Pacific Meta, Inc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A trilingual professional (Japanese, English, Chinese) originally from Hong Kong. After gaining experience in overseas business planning at a TSE Prime-listed company and serving as an M&A advisor focused on cross-border energy deals, Andy joined Pacific Meta, where he bridges international blockchain projects with the Japanese market, supporting growth for both domestic and global clients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

About Pacific Meta, Inc.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Pacific Meta provides end-to-end support for blockchain businesses \u2014 from strategy and token design to fundraising and marketing. Since its founding, the company has supported over 260 projects across 41+ countries, acting as a global accelerator for blockchain adoption and real-world implementation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n