London Blockchain Summit 2026

London Business School’s Blockchain Club is proud to host the 5th Annual London Blockchain Summit powered by LMAX.

Full details: https://www.londonblockchainsummit.xyz/

Theme: Blockchain Grows Up

Real-World Integration, Regulation & the Road Ahead

As blockchain moves beyond experimentation, this year’s Summit focuses on how the technology is maturing into a core layer of global finance, infrastructure, and enterprise systems. The conversation has shifted from hype to execution—and this year’s agenda reflects that reality.

Proudly Sponsored By

• LMAX – Platinum Sponsor

• Cryptio – Silver Sponsor

• Gensyn – Silver Sponsor

Across a full day of panels, fireside chats, and networking, the Summit will explore how blockchain is being deployed at scale, what’s holding adoption back, and where the next decade of value creation lies.

Key Panels, Fireside Chats & Pillars

• Blockchain Meets TradFi
  Institutional adoption, market infrastructure, and integration with existing financial systems

• Rules of the Game: Regulation & Policy
  Global regulatory developments, compliance, and policy design

• Stablecoins as Financial Infrastructure
  Payments, remittances, treasury management, and cross-border settlement

• The Rise of Real-World Assets (RWAs)
  Tokenisation of private credit, real estate, and financial instruments

• AI × Blockchain
  Practical intersections between decentralised systems and artificial intelligence

• The VC & Investor Outlook
  How leading investors are underwriting blockchain’s next phase, what founders need to prove, and where capital is flowing

• Keynote Fireside Chat (LMAX)
  “The Institutional Inflection Point: Tokenisation and the Convergence of Global Capital Markets”
  A dedicated keynote session exploring how tokenisation is reshaping market structure and accelerating institutional adoption.

Speakers

Featuring 30+ speakers from leading financial institutions, infrastructure providers, policymakers, and technology companies, the Summit brings together practitioners shaping blockchain’s transition into a mature industry.

Confirmed speakers include (among others):

• Sabih Behzad, Head of Digital Assets & Currencies Transformation, Deutsche Bank AG
• Iana Dimitrova, CEO, OpenPayd
• Andrew O'Neill, Managing Director & Analytical Lead, S&P Global
• Ruchir Dalmia, Director, On-Chain Finance EMEA, Polygon Labs
• William Benattar, Head of Fintech & Digital Assets Investments, Marshall Wace
• Marius Barnett, Co-Founder, Karatage
• Susie Ward, CEO, Bitcoin Policy UK
• Lior Messika, Founder & Managing Partner, Eden Block
• Damilola Payne, VP of Product, MoonPay
• Eric Queathem, CEO, velocity.xyz

…with additional speakers across venture capital, regulation, payments, AI, and digital asset infrastructure to be announced.