As digital finance matures, the gap between innovation and institutional adoption is narrowing, with crypto-native firms, regulators, and market builders shaping a more resilient ecosystem. This session explores how stablecoins, tokenized assets, and payment infrastructure are moving from experimentation to integration with mainstream finance. Drawing on perspectives from regulatory, policy, and platform leaders, the conversation will highlight Asia’s growing role in cross-border digital finance. How are innovators and policymakers balancing the need for rapid growth with the imperative of financial stability? Where are institutional investors identifying real, long-term value in this evolving landscape? The discussion will reveal how collaboration across public and private sectors is accelerating the next phase of digital assets and reshaping global capital flows.