WalletConnect expands across Asia with Seoul addition to Bali-Tokyo presence

🌏 Seoul joins the party

By WalletConnect
Sep 8, 2025, 3:23 PM
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WalletConnect Weekly highlights major Asian expansion with operations now spanning three key cities: Bali, Tokyo, and Seoul.​

Key developments include:

  • Fresh integrations and partnerships across the region
  • Record network growth metrics reported
  • Continued momentum from previous Bali-Tokyo expansion

The weekly update showcases WalletConnect's accelerating presence in Asia's web3 markets, building on recent integration campaigns and strategic partnerships.​

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