The Leaders Defining the Future of Digital Finance
At Paris Blockchain Week 2026
Carrousel du Louvre
April 15th & 16th, 2026
“Paris Blockchain week is the fastest growing Tech & AI conference in Europe, and maybe in history.”
Eric Schmidt
Ex Google CEO
"Paris Blockchain Week has become an unmissable event in Europe– and beyond – for the Web3 sector. Thanks to its organisers who every year bring together – in the heart of our capital, the best players in the Web3 ecosystem and its future talent."
Marina Ferrari
Ex-French Secretary of State for Digital Affairs
320+
Speakers
C-suite leaders and regulators shaping institutional adoption of the digital economy
70%+
C-Suite or Policy-Makers
Unparalleled decision density across every conversation and panel.
150+
Thought-Provoking Sessions
Covering policy, tokenization, AI, infrastructure, and the evolution of global markets.
Defining Global Markets
At Paris Blockchain Week, global leaders across finance, regulation, and technology gather to define the next chapter of markets.
Voices of Influence
Our speakers represent the institutions, investors, and innovators driving adoption, shaping frameworks, and transforming policy into practice.
Dialogue That Drives Change
Every dialogue here carries weight, with each speaker carefully curated for the highest level of dialogue on the stage that matters the most!
Managing Director, Head of Digital Assets & Currencies Transformation
Deutsche Bank
Rachel Conlan
Chief Marketing Officer
Binance
Chuck Mounts
Chief DeFi Officer
S&P Global
Silvio Micali
Blockchain Founder & Turing Award Winner
Ben Slavin
Global Head of ETFs
BNY
Kathleen Wrynn
Global Head of Digital Assets
Invesco Ltd.
Frederik Gregaard
CEO
Cardano
Darko Hajdukovic
Head of Digital Markets Infrastructure
London Stock Exchange Group
Natasha Cazenave
Executive Director
ESMA
Jean-Marc Stenger
CEO
Forge
Catherine Chen
Head of VIP & Institutional
Binance
Iana Dimitrova
CEO
OpenPayd
Marat Faritov
Vice President of Digital Finance
Moody's Ratings
Nikhil Sharma
Director, Digital Assets
BlackRock
Stéphanie Cabossioras
Chief Strategy & Global Policy Officer, Societe Generale
Forge
Jacques Darcy
Senior Regional Representative France – Switzerland - Director
European Investment Fund
Dan Held
GP
Asymmetric
Gillian Lynch
Head of Europe and UK
Binance
Giovanni Cunti
Chief Executive Officer Europe
GATE
Odelia Torteman
Corporate Adoption Director of Corporate Adoption
XRPL Commons
Stijn Vander Straeten
CEO
Crypto Finance
Lukas Enzersdorfer-Konrad
Deputy CEO
Bitpanda
Matthew White
Chief Executive Officer
Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA)
Thomas Vogel
Partner
Latham & Watkins
Harald Eltvedt
Operating Member
SC Ventures by Standard Chartered
Eric Anziani
President and COO
Crypto.com
Daniel Seifert
Vice President and Regional Managing Director (EMEA)
Coinbase
Thomas Restout
Group CEO
B2C2
Martha Reyes
Senior Digital Assets Research Analyst
Fidelity
Robby Yung
CEO of Investments
Animoca Brands
Arnaud Simeray
GTM
Dune
lan Weisberger
CEO and Co-Founder
CoinRoutes
Raja Chakravorti
CBO
Stellar Development Foundation
Cristian Ulloa
Founder & CEO
Liquid Loans
Alix Bouxaguet
Country Manager
Kraken
Miller Whitehouse-Levine
Founder & CEO
Solana Policy Institute
Markus Infanger
Senior Vice President, RippleX
Ripple
Abel Peña
Partner and Chief Sales Officer
Bit2Me
Salvador Yañez
Chief Product Officer
TransNetwork
Éric Larchevêque
Co-Founder
The Bitcoin Society
Mark Foster
EU Policy Lead
Crypto Council for Innovation
Emma Joyce
CRO & Head of EMEA
GBBC
Lawrence Wintermeyer
Chair
GDF
Travis McGhee
EVP and Global Head of Predictions
Crypto.com
Raphaël Bloch
Co-founder & CEO
The Big Whale
Caroline Malcolm
Executive in Residence on AI, data and digital markets
GDF
Sanja Kon
Vice President, Partnerships & Business Development, EMEA
Circle
Dayana Aleksandrova
New Media Lead
WalletConnect
Moritz Platt
Capital Markets Technology Manager
Google
Lewis Clifford
CEO
Bitcoin Casino
Jessi Brooks
General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer
Ribbit
Brian Huang
Co-founder
Glider
Adam Levine
SVP Corporate Development & Partnerships, Fireblocks & CEO of Fireblocks Trust Company
Fireblocks
Nenter Chow
Global CEO
BitMart
Jason Xavier
Head of EMEA & Asia ETFs
Franklin Templeton
Jess Houlgrave
CEO
WalletConnect
Mathias Imbach
Co-Founder and Group CEO
Sygnum Bank
Professor Ronghui Gu
Co-founder and CEO of CertiK
CertiK
Cinderella Amar
Partner, Vizier; Board Adviser to Global Firms
Vizier
Ben Grout
VP of Sales and Partnerships
Zero Hash
Ivan Keller
Team Lead for DLT at DG FISMA
European Commission
Karima Lachgar
CEO OlkyWallet, Head of Group Legal & Reg. Strategy, Member of the Group Executive Committee
Olkypay
Damien Ekechukwu
Director of Ecosystem and Product Partnerships
Zero Hash
Brett Reeves
Head of European Sales & GoNetwork
BitGo
Katie Perry
Chief Marketing Officer
zerohash
Brian Wong
Co-founder and General Partner
Ascii Ventures
Alexis Carle
Director of Business Development
Gravity Team
Sabina Liu
Managing Director
KuCoin
Michael Higgins
International CEO of Ripple Prime
Ripple
Katherine Kirkpatrick Bos
General Counsel
StarkWare
Ofir Eliasi
Blockchain \ DeFi Expert
Ethereum Interop Layer
Tuongvy Le
General Counsel
Veda
Solomon Tesfaye
CBO
Aptos
Ethan Pierse
Partner
Borderless Ventures
Bradley Duke
Managing Director, Head of Europe
Bitwise
Simon Letort
Head of Strategic Initiatives
Canton Network
Sheraz Ahmed
Managing Partner
STORM Partners
Kaitlin Argeaux
Founder & CEO
CryptoMondays London
Christian Rau
Senior Vice President
Mastercard
Anna Irrera
Senior Editor
Bloomberg
Young Kim
COO & CFO
BitMine
Dr. Ulli Spankowski
CPO and Managing Director
Börse Stuttgart Digital
Ivan Zhiznevsky
Founder & CEO
3S Money
Kash Razzaghi
Chief Commercial Officer
Circle
Ronit Ghose
Global Head Future of Finance
Citi
Oya Celiktemur
Director of EMEA
Ondo Finance
Laurent Majchrzak
Global Head of Digital Assets
CACEIS
Ajinkya Tulpule
Director and COO at HashKey Europe
HashKey
Lex Fisun
CEO and co-founder
Global Ledger
Thomas Klocanans
Managing Partner
Strobe Ventures
Francesco Ranieri Fabracci
Head of Tokenization Expansion
Tether
Michael Toutonghi
Lead Developer
Verus
Alexandre LAIZET
Board Directo Bitcoin Strategy
Capital B
Charles Hoskinson
Co-Founder
IOHK, Ethereum, Cardano
Clara Chappaz
Ex-Minister of State
Digital Affairs of France
Monica Long
President
Ripple
Silvio Micali
Blockchain Founder
Turing Award Winner
Adam Back
Co-Founder & CEO
Blockstream
Eric Anziani
President & COO
Crypto.com
David Ripley
Co-CEO
Kraken
Eric Piscini
CEO
Hashgraph
Robby Yung
CEO of Investments
Animoca Brands
Tim Draper
Founder & Managing Partner
Draper Associates, DFJ & The Draper Venture Network
Jeremy Allaire
Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO
Circle
Stani Kulechov
Founder & CEO
Aave Labs
“Paris Blockchain Week is extraordinary. Everyone, anywhere in the world should be here so they understand what this amazing world is going to look like.”
Tim Draper
Draper Associates, Draper Associates
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Be part of the world’s most influential dialogue on the future of the digital economy: where innovation, policy, and capital meet under the Louvre.
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