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UN Blockchain Week 2026

The premier 10-day blockchain gathering during UNGA and New York Fashion Week in New York City.

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80Speakers
4Sponsors
66On the bill · sessions
40Companies · in total
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Speakers

Programmed at UN, in alphabetical order.
Abdoulaye NDIAYE
Economics Professor · NYU Stern School of Business
Adam Reiser
Founder & CEO · Verity One Ltd. / Made in USA Inc.
Akhil Sharma
Sr SDE @ Meta · Genkit / Intent-Based to Reasoning Agents
Alan Avidan
Founder · POPUPz Marketspace
Alex Lightman
CEO, Inventor, Speaker, Author, Policy Advisor, Artist · Token Communities / Blockchain Education
Alok Tibrewala
Angele' Doyne
Anisha Salunkhe
Annelise Osborne
B. Dweik
Brandon Nebeker
Brian J. Esposito
Founder & CEO · Esposito Intellectual Enterprises, DiamondLake $DLMI
Brock Pierce
Futurist • Philanthropist • Economist • Creator · Bitcoin OG · Blockchain Pioneer
Bruce Porter Jr.
Master of Ceremonies • CEO at GlobalBoost · GlobalBoost
Bryan Talebi
CEO and Co-founder · Ahura AI
Bryant Nielson
Carsten Stocker
Carsten Stöcker
Founder · Spherity – Legal Authority for AI Agents
Cat Bonar
Chairman Elijah John Bowdre
Chairman · Blockchain City / Miami Initiatives
Christian Levan
Co-Founder & CEO · Easner
Daniel Garrie
CEO & JAMS Arbitrator · AMS / Digital Forensics & AI Dispute Resolution
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Sponsors

The houses behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.
BitcoinPalooza
DNA
GlobalBoost Media
MindWaveDAO
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Agenda

Selected from 66 sessions on the bill.
  • Fri Sep 11 6pm–9pm

    Blockchain Week – UNGA Edition Meetup

    High-signal networking and community gathering

  • Fri Sep 18 from 4pm

    Washington Elite Investment Summit & Gala

    Returning for the 4th year as the flagship event of Blockchain Week – UNGA Edition. The premier black-tie summit and gala bringing together investors, family offices, institutional…

    Closing Night · Investment · Flagship
  • Monday, September 14 · 6:45PM–7:15PM

    AI Security & Governance

    As generative AI enters regulated finance, this panel examines the security controls, model governance, and accountability frameworks that keep systems trustworthy. Expect a practi…

  • Monday, September 14 6:45PM–7:15PM

    AI Security & Governance

    As generative AI enters regulated finance, this panel examines the security controls, model governance, and accountability frameworks that keep systems trustworthy. Expect a practi…

  • Monday, September 14, 6:45PM–7:15PM

    AI Security & Governance

    As generative AI enters regulated finance, this panel examines the security controls, model governance, and accountability frameworks that keep systems trustworthy. Expect a practi…

  • Monday, September 14 · 7:15PM–7:30PM

    GenAI, LLMs & the Future of FinTech

    A short closing conversation on where large language models are already reshaping finance – and what builders should prioritize next.

  • Monday, September 14 7:15PM–7:30PM

    GenAI, LLMs & the Future of FinTech

    A short closing conversation on where large language models are already reshaping finance – and what builders should prioritize next.

  • Monday, September 14, 7:15PM–7:30PM

    GenAI, LLMs & the Future of FinTech

    A short closing conversation on where large language models are already reshaping finance – and what builders should prioritize next.

  • Mon Sep 14 6pm–9pm

    CryptoMondays Wall Street

    AI Panel - autonomous agents & AI × blockchain

    AI × Crypto · Wall Street
Intermission
Part the Second · For the Buyer

An audience of 40 companies, parsed from the program.

40 companies in attendance.

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.

Who's in the room
0All threespeak · spons · exh
4Sponsoringsponsor only
36Companies Speakingspeaker only
Speakers by seniority

33% of the speakers carry senior titles: C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

  • C-suite1418%
  • Founder / Owner1114%
  • Director / Head of11%
  • Engineer · IC23%
  • Advisor / Investor11%
  • Other roles5164%

Of 80 on the bill · classified by free-text title

Most-represented companies
  1. 01Bitcoin PaloozaSp
  2. 02DNASp
  3. 03GlobalBoost MediaSp
  4. 04MindWaveDAOSp
  5. 05Easner2V
  6. 06A100x Ventures • AI & Blockchain1V
  7. 07Africa Blockchain Policy & Legislation1V
  8. 08Ahura AI1V
  9. 09AI4Purpose Inc.1V
  10. 10AI Agents, Smart Contracts & Space Finance1V
  11. 11AMS / Digital Forensics & AI Dispute Resolution1V
  12. 12APAC DAO1V
  13. 13Author, Bitcoin Supercycle · Crypto/AI Investor & Advisor1V
  14. 14Bank of Kigali (former Chief Digital Officer)1V
Sponsors by tier
unspecified4
100% of 4