Fintech/Virtual Assets
[Webinar] Institutional Strategies for Digital Assets: Building the Infrastructure Stack
Overview
How can financial institutions plan and build the operational foundation needed to participate in digital assets safely and effectively?
This webinar explores institutional strategies for entering the digital asset market, with a focus on the infrastructure decisions that underpin a secure and scalable operating model. It examines the regulatory and market context shaping institutional adoption in Hong Kong, key considerations across the digital asset infrastructure stack - custody, trading and financing - and the governance and risk frameworks needed to evaluate any partner or platform.
Participants will gain practical insights into how institutions can structure their infrastructure and due diligence approach as they build out digital asset capabilities.
Content
• Hong Kong's Regulatory and Market Landscape for Institutional Digital Assets
• The Institutional Infrastructure Stack
- Custody Considerations: Key Management, Wallet Architecture, and Insurance
- Integrating Custody and Prime: Why Infrastructure Decisions Are Interdependent
• Governance and Risk: A Due Diligence Framework for Evaluating Partners
• Common Pitfalls When Institutions Enter Digital Asset Market
• Practical Roadmap: A Phased Approach to Building Institutional Infrastructure
Who should attend
Senior management including directors, ROs and MICs evaluating infrastructure partners, Institutional practitioners exploring digital asset adoption, risk and compliance officers, and sophisticated professional investors considering exposure to virtual assets.
Speaker/Course Instructor
Before joining BitGo, she was Head of APAC Public Policy and Strategic Partnerships at blockchain intelligence firm TRM Labs, where she was instrumental in the firm's regional expansion as part of its founding APAC team. Prior to TRM, she spent over a decade at the Monetary Authority of Singapore, where she led the team that built and operationalised Singapore's payments and crypto licensing regime.
Having spent her career operating at the intersection of emerging tech, institutional infrastructure, and public policy, Angela brings a rare combination of policy expertise and commercial perspective. She holds an MBA from INSEAD.