GConferenceGridThe Conference Catalogue · Vol. 2027Folio № 650E2E
Technology

The Digital Assets Forum 2027

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he Digital Assets Forum (DAF3), hosted by the European Blockchain Convention, is back with its biggest edition ever! For the first time, DAF3 will span two full days, bringing together 1,500+ attendees and 200 world-class speakers at a brand-new venue. This exclusive gathering will unite leading institutional players from across the digital assets ecosystem…

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24Voices
52Underwriters
0Exhibitors
10On the bill · sessions
75Companies · in total
§I

The Voices

Programmed at The, in alphabetical order.
Alexandra Soroko
Growth Products, Senior Director · VISA
Anatoly Crachilov
CEO & Founding Partner · Nickel Digital Asset Management
Austin Federa
Co-Founder · DoubleZero
Christopher Perkins
President & Managing Partner · CoinFund
Dorothea Ysenburg
VP – Digital Asset and Blockchain Commercialization · Mastercard
Ed Felten
Co-Founder & Chief Scientist · Offchain Labs
Emma Lovett
Markets Digital Assets · J.P. Morgan
Francesco Filia
Founder & CEO · Fasanara Capital
Frederik Gregaard
CEO · The Cardano Foundation
Guillaume Dechaux
Managing Director · Consensys
Henri Arslanian
Co-Founder · Nine Blocks Capital Management
Kean Gilbert
Head of Institutional Relations · Lido
Mads Clemmensen
Digital Assets Lead · Danske Bank
Mykolas Majauskas
Senior Director of Policy · Bybit
Nikhil Sharma
Director, Digital Assets · BlackRock
Odelia Torteman
Director of Corporate Adoption · XRPL Commons
Paul Worthington
Head of UK Public Policy · Stripe
Robby Yung
CEO for Investments · Animoca Brands
Roger Bayston
Head of Digital Assets · Franklin Templeton
Ryan Hayward
Head of Digital Assets and Strategic Investments · Barclays
Sabih Behzad
Head of Digital Assets and Currencies Transformation · Deutsche Bank
Stani Kulechov
Founder · Aave Labs

— and 2 more, by name unsung —

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Underwritten By

The houses behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.
BitpandaDiamond
GoMiningPlatinum
BitvavoGold
BitwiseGold
CardanoGold
Crypto FinanceGold
GK8Gold
Hive Digital TechnologiesGold
IGamingCeutaGold
OKXGold
VengaGold
XvitesseGold
ANNASilver
AsseteraSilver
BS DigitalSilver
Caisse des DépôtsSilver
Cayman FinanceSilver
Clarity Global Inc.Silver
FP BlockSilver
Hodl GroupSilver
MEXC VenturesSilver
MK Fintech PartnersSilver
Prosegur CryptoSilver
Standard CharteredSilver
SumsubSilver
SwissquoteSilver
VaultistSilver
Yield.xyzSilver
YPOGSilver
6mBronze
AllUnityBronze
Asensi AbogadosBronze
BitgetBronze
BridgewiseBronze
BullishBronze
BybitBronze
CAANBronze
DeFi Technologies IncBronze
DMD DiamondBronze
IqanaBronze
§III

The Programme

Selected from 10 sessions on the bill.
  • 13 May, 2026

    Abu Dhabi: Building a Global Digital Asset Hub

    Building a Global Digital Asset HubAn analysis of the regulatory, institutional, and capital foundations underpinning Abu Dhabi’s digital asset strategy. From ADGM frameworks to so…

  • 13 May, 2026

    AI and Digital Asset Markets

    The convergence of artificial intelligence and blockchain infrastructure. From AI-driven trading and risk modeling to on-chain data analytics, compliance automation, and smart cont…

  • 13 May, 2026

    Crypto Liquidity, Custody and Market Infrastructure

    The operational backbone of digital finance: prime brokerage, segregated custody, exchange connectivity, collateral management, and 24/7 liquidity. What institutional-grade infrast…

  • 13 May, 2026

    Digital Assets Management & Generating Alpha

    A direct look at how institutions are managing crypto portfolios: mandates, active strategies, yield generation, vault structures, custody models, and capital allocation. What driv…

  • 13 May, 2026

    On-Chain Asset Management

    A focused look at institutional participation in on-chain finance, tokenized fund structures, DeFi strategies, and how blockchain rails are being integrated into asset management a…

  • 13 May, 2026

    Real-World Asset Tokenization (RWA)

    Tokenized funds, bonds, private credit, and commodities — a structural shift in capital formation. We examine how RWAs enhance liquidity, improve distribution, and redefine issuanc…

  • 13 May, 2026

    Risk Management Frameworks

    From counterparty risk and smart contract exposure to operational resilience and regulatory compliance. A structured view on how institutions build robust risk frameworks for digit…

  • 13 May, 2026

    Stablecoins, Payments and CBDCs

    A pragmatic assessment of how regulated stablecoins and CBDCs are reshaping settlement rails, cross-border payments, and liquidity management. The infrastructure behind programmabl…

  • 13 May, 2026

    The State of Crypto ETFs

    How ETFs have institutionalized digital asset exposure. A clear view on product structure, flows, market impact, regulatory evolution, and how allocators are integrating ETFs into …

Intermission
Part the Second · For the Buyer

What does it mean when 75 companies show up — and 1 bet on three roles at once?

75 companies. one are betting more than once.

The numbers below are derived from the speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors on this page — cross-referenced into one ledger. They are the only thing here that 10times.com cannot tell you.

01Fig. 01 — Composition of the House
1All threespeak · spons · exh
51Sponsoringsponsor only
0Exhibitingexhibitor only
23Speakingspeaker only

The Triple-Threat

Bybit

02Fig. 02 — The Voices, by Seniority

92% of the speakers carry senior titles — C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

  • C-suite625%
  • Founder / Owner417%
  • VP-level14%
  • Director / Head of1146%
  • Manager / Lead14%
  • Other roles14%

Of 24 on the bill · classified by free-text title

03Fig. 03 — The Heaviest in the Room
  1. 01BybitSp·B1V
  2. 026mSp·B
  3. 03AllUnitySp·B
  4. 04ANNASp·S
  5. 05Asensi AbogadosSp·B
  6. 06AsseteraSp·S
  7. 07BitgetSp·B
  8. 08BitpandaSp·D
  9. 09BitvavoSp·G
  10. 10BitwiseSp·G
  11. 11BridgewiseSp·B
  12. 12BS DigitalSp·S
  13. 13BullishSp·B
  14. 14CAANSp·B
04Fig. 04 — By Tier
diamond1
2% of 52
platinum1
2% of 52
gold10
19% of 52
silver17
33% of 52
bronze23
44% of 52
05Fig. 05 — The Missing · who's at peer events but not here

These companies sponsored two or more peer events recently, but aren't on this program. For an organizer, that's a list of warm prospects.

06Fig. 06 — Adjacent Convocations · by shared underwriters