9:30 AM

9:45 AM

Opening Keynote: Total Costs of Crypto Trading for Retail Investors - Comparative Study of Providers

Benjamin Schaub

intas.tech

Christopher Anz

Frankfurt School Blockchain Center

Exploration Stage

9:45 AM

10:30 AM

Panel Discussion: Crypto Trading in 2026 And Beyond: Liquidity, Fragmentation, Risk Management and Best Execution – What Institutional Players Really Need

David Kurz

Bitvavo

Dr. Matthias Hirtschulz

d-fine

Andrew Wishart

Wyden

Hein Tibosch

Flow Traders

Wolf-Alexis Puttfarken

Bitpanda

Dr. Jan Beinke (Moderator)

360T - Deutsche Börse Group

Exploration Stage

10:30 AM

11:15 AM

Panel Discussion: What is Driving Institutional Crypto & Bitcoin Portfolios 2026 and Beyond?

Martha Reyes

Fidelity Digital Assets

Lutz Preussler

Sygnum

Adrian Fritz

21Shares

Mäx Meixner

Teroxx

Wolfgang Männel (Moderator)

Blockchain Founders Capital

Exploration Stage

11:15 AM

12:00 PM

Panel Discussion: Entering the Next Phase: Where Tokenization, Stablecoins and DeFi Meet Traditional Capital Markets

Michael F. Spitz

360X

Benjamin Duve

GK8 by Galaxy

Thomas Langbein

Trever

Dolf Diederichsen

Hyphe

Maximilian Rösgen (Moderator)

Environmental Carbon Offset Alliance (ECOTA)

Exploration Stage

12:00 PM

12:20 PM

Presentation: The Quiet Collision Reshaping Financial Markets

Dolf Diederichsen

Hyphe

Simon Censkowsky

Cashlink

Exploration Stage

12:20 PM

1:05 PM

Panel Discussion: Financial Institutions, Technology Providers, Regulators - Is there a Match for Tokenisation?

Clarisse Hagège

Dfns

Lorenzo Rigatti

BlockInvest

Christian Forma

WIBank

Miguel Vaz

Hauck Aufhäuser Lampe

Maximilian Bruckner (Moderator)

Zodia Custody

Exploration Stage

1:05 PM

1:50 PM

Lunch Break

Exploration Stage

1:50 PM

2:10 PM

Keynote: Agentic Finance - Engineering The Architecture of Time

Mäx Meixner

Teroxx

Exploration Stage

2:10 PM

2:55 PM

Panel Discussion: Collateral Reinvented — Safeguarding Markets in the Age of Digital Assets

Efthimia Kefaela

Eurex Clearing

Stephan Mögelin

BaFin

Richard Glen

HQLA-x

Jack Van den Daele

J.P. Morgan

Verena Hess (Moderator)

BNP Paribas

Exploration Stage

2:55 PM

3:40 PM

Panel Discussion: MiCAR in Practice - from Licensing to Operating-Model Reality and Learnings from other Jurisdictions

Alireza Siadat

Deloitte

Stijn Vander Straeten

Crypto Finance

Jack Papen

Bybit EU

Davide Vioto

European Banking Authority

Viktor Maier

Baader Bank

Ha Anh Luu (Moderator)

European Blockchain Convention / Digital Assets Forum

Exploration Stage

3:40 PM

4:25 PM

Panel Discussion: Permissioned Markets, Public Networks, and the Interoperability Standard – What is needed for the Next-Gen Market Architecture?

Jochen Metzger

Axiology

Sabih Behzad

Deutsche Bank

Frank Seibold

Chainlink Labs

David Walsh

Ethereum Foundation

Denis Dounaev

ANNA / DTIF

Dr. Jonas Gross (Moderator)

Digital Euro Association

Exploration Stage

4:25 PM

4:45 PM

Presentation: Quantum-Resilient Ethereum

Dr. Benedikt Wagner

Ethereum Foundation

Exploration Stage

4:45 PM

4:55 PM

Presentation: The MiCA Competence Framework - Preparing CASP Professionals for the July 2026 Deadline

Arno Pernthaler

DEC Institute

Dimitri Granger

The Big Whale

Exploration Stage

4:55 PM

5:15 PM

Vortrag: 4 Jahre Krypto Bei Volksbanken: Ein Praxisbericht

Sebastian Steiner

Volksbank Mittlerer Schwarzwald

Andreas Luksch

Digital Investment Solutions

Exploration Stage

5:15 PM

5:30 PM

Fireside Chat: Blockchain Capabilities & Exponential Tech Orchestration: How to drive European Sovereignty - The role of Science and Industry Associations

Sebastian Becker

Bundesblock

Prof. Dr. Co-Pierre Georg

Frankfurt School Blockchain Center

Exploration Stage

5:30 PM

6:00 PM

Keynote: The Uncertain Future of Global CBDC Projects

John Kiff

Exploration Stage

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