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Our Speakers
From industry leaders to emerging voices, KBW speakers share insights shaping the next chapter of crypto. The 2026 lineup is coming together, with new speakers being added until the conference.
From industry leaders to emerging voices, KBW speakers share insights shaping the next chapter of crypto. The 2026 lineup is coming together, with new speakers being added until the conference.
2026 Speaker Application
Now Open
Building on last year's powerhouse lineup of over 340 experts, KBW2026 is calling for visionary speakers to ignite the stage with fresh, transformative ideas. Apply today to join our esteemed roster and captivate a global audience of leaders, founders, and trailblazers. Share your expertise and shape the future—your voice belongs here.
2026 Speakers
Balaji
Srinivasan
Founder, Investor, Author
The Network State
Virtual
Balaji
Srinivasan
Founder, Investor, Author
The Network State
Virtual
Balaji
Srinivasan
Founder, Investor, Author
The Network State
Virtual
Balaji
Srinivasan
Founder, Investor, Author
The Network State
Virtual
Jeff
Yan
CEO
Hyperliquid Labs
Jeff
Yan
CEO
Hyperliquid Labs
Jeff
Yan
CEO
Hyperliquid Labs
Jeff
Yan
CEO
Hyperliquid Labs
Arthur
Hayes
Chief Investment Officer
Maelstrom
Arthur
Hayes
Chief Investment Officer
Maelstrom
Arthur
Hayes
Chief Investment Officer
Maelstrom
Arthur
Hayes
Chief Investment Officer
Maelstrom
Tom
Lee
Chairman
Bitmine
Tom
Lee
Chairman
Bitmine
Tom
Lee
Chairman
Bitmine
Tom
Lee
Chairman
Bitmine
Joe
Lubin
Co-founder of Ethereum and Chairman and CEO of MetaMask
MetaMask
Joe
Lubin
Co-founder of Ethereum and Chairman and CEO of MetaMask
MetaMask
Joe
Lubin
Co-founder of Ethereum and Chairman and CEO of MetaMask
MetaMask
Joe
Lubin
Co-founder of Ethereum and Chairman and CEO of MetaMask
MetaMask
Kyoungsuk
Oh
CEO
Upbit (Dunamu)
Kyoungsuk
Oh
CEO
Upbit (Dunamu)
Kyoungsuk
Oh
CEO
Upbit (Dunamu)
Kyoungsuk
Oh
CEO
Upbit (Dunamu)
Patrick
Witt
Executive Director, White House Crypto Council
The White House
Patrick
Witt
Executive Director, White House Crypto Council
The White House
Patrick
Witt
Executive Director, White House Crypto Council
The White House
Patrick
Witt
Executive Director, White House Crypto Council
The White House
Bo
Hines
CEO
Tether USA₮
Bo
Hines
CEO
Tether USA₮
Bo
Hines
CEO
Tether USA₮
Bo
Hines
CEO
Tether USA₮
Brian
Quintenz
Former Commissioner
CFTC
Brian
Quintenz
Former Commissioner
CFTC
Brian
Quintenz
Former Commissioner
CFTC
Brian
Quintenz
Former Commissioner
CFTC
Hon. Caroline D.
Pham
CEO, MoonPay Institutional
MoonPay
Hon. Caroline D.
Pham
CEO, MoonPay Institutional
MoonPay
Hon. Caroline D.
Pham
CEO, MoonPay Institutional
MoonPay
Hon. Caroline D.
Pham
CEO, MoonPay Institutional
MoonPay
Harry
Jung
Managing Director
Nxum Group
Harry
Jung
Managing Director
Nxum Group
Harry
Jung
Managing Director
Nxum Group
Harry
Jung
Managing Director
Nxum Group
SungGuan
Yun
Director General, The Office of Digital Currency
Bank of Korea
SungGuan
Yun
Director General, The Office of Digital Currency
Bank of Korea
SungGuan
Yun
Director General, The Office of Digital Currency
Bank of Korea
SungGuan
Yun
Director General, The Office of Digital Currency
Bank of Korea
Byoungdeok
Min
Member
The National Assembly of the Republic of Korea
Byoungdeok
Min
Member
The National Assembly of the Republic of Korea
Byoungdeok
Min
Member
The National Assembly of the Republic of Korea
Byoungdeok
Min
Member
The National Assembly of the Republic of Korea
Johann
Kerbrat
SVP & GM of Crypto
Robinhood
Johann
Kerbrat
SVP & GM of Crypto
Robinhood
Johann
Kerbrat
SVP & GM of Crypto
Robinhood
Johann
Kerbrat
SVP & GM of Crypto
Robinhood
Trevor
Traina
Founder & CEO
Kresus Labs
Trevor
Traina
Founder & CEO
Kresus Labs
Trevor
Traina
Founder & CEO
Kresus Labs
Trevor
Traina
Founder & CEO
Kresus Labs
SeonJoo
Yoon
CBIO (Chief Brand & Impact Officer)
Upbit (Dunamu)
SeonJoo
Yoon
CBIO (Chief Brand & Impact Officer)
Upbit (Dunamu)
SeonJoo
Yoon
CBIO (Chief Brand & Impact Officer)
Upbit (Dunamu)
SeonJoo
Yoon
CBIO (Chief Brand & Impact Officer)
Upbit (Dunamu)
Monica
Long
President
Ripple
Monica
Long
President
Ripple
Monica
Long
President
Ripple
Monica
Long
President
Ripple
Mike
Belshe
CEO & Co-Founder
BitGo
Mike
Belshe
CEO & Co-Founder
BitGo
Mike
Belshe
CEO & Co-Founder
BitGo
Mike
Belshe
CEO & Co-Founder
BitGo
Paul
Frambot
CEO & Co-Founder
Morpho
Paul
Frambot
CEO & Co-Founder
Morpho
Paul
Frambot
CEO & Co-Founder
Morpho
Paul
Frambot
CEO & Co-Founder
Morpho
Yuval
Rooz
Co-Founder & CEO
Canton
Yuval
Rooz
Co-Founder & CEO
Canton
Yuval
Rooz
Co-Founder & CEO
Canton
Yuval
Rooz
Co-Founder & CEO
Canton
Tristan
Thompson
NBA Star & Web3 Investor
NBA Champion
Tristan
Thompson
NBA Star & Web3 Investor
NBA Champion
Tristan
Thompson
NBA Star & Web3 Investor
NBA Champion
Tristan
Thompson
NBA Star & Web3 Investor
NBA Champion
T.J.
Miller
Comedian
SCepter Industries
T.J.
Miller
Comedian
SCepter Industries
T.J.
Miller
Comedian
SCepter Industries
T.J.
Miller
Comedian
SCepter Industries
Tom
Schmidt
General Partner
Dragonfly
Tom
Schmidt
General Partner
Dragonfly
Tom
Schmidt
General Partner
Dragonfly
Tom
Schmidt
General Partner
Dragonfly
Arjun
Sethi
Co-CEO
Payward & Kraken
Arjun
Sethi
Co-CEO
Payward & Kraken
Arjun
Sethi
Co-CEO
Payward & Kraken
Arjun
Sethi
Co-CEO
Payward & Kraken
Ansem
Trader & Founder
Bullpen
Ansem
Trader & Founder
Bullpen
Ansem
Trader & Founder
Bullpen
Ansem
Trader & Founder
Bullpen
Vladimir
Novakovski
Founder & CEO
Lighter
Vladimir
Novakovski
Founder & CEO
Lighter
Vladimir
Novakovski
Founder & CEO
Lighter
Vladimir
Novakovski
Founder & CEO
Lighter
Sheila
Warren
Chair
Advanced AI Society
Sheila
Warren
Chair
Advanced AI Society
Sheila
Warren
Chair
Advanced AI Society
Sheila
Warren
Chair
Advanced AI Society
Charles
Jansen
Managing Director, Head of DeFi Transformation
S&P Global
Charles
Jansen
Managing Director, Head of DeFi Transformation
S&P Global
Charles
Jansen
Managing Director, Head of DeFi Transformation
S&P Global
Charles
Jansen
Managing Director, Head of DeFi Transformation
S&P Global
Chris
Land
Staff Director
U.S. Senate Banking Subcommittee on Digital Assets
Chris
Land
Staff Director
U.S. Senate Banking Subcommittee on Digital Assets
Chris
Land
Staff Director
U.S. Senate Banking Subcommittee on Digital Assets
Chris
Land
Staff Director
U.S. Senate Banking Subcommittee on Digital Assets
Guy
Young
Founder & CEO
Ethena
Guy
Young
Founder & CEO
Ethena
Guy
Young
Founder & CEO
Ethena
Guy
Young
Founder & CEO
Ethena
Michael
Heinrich
Co-Founder & CEO
0G Labs
Michael
Heinrich
Co-Founder & CEO
0G Labs
Michael
Heinrich
Co-Founder & CEO
0G Labs
Michael
Heinrich
Co-Founder & CEO
0G Labs
Farooq
Malik
Co-Founder & CEO
Rain
Farooq
Malik
Co-Founder & CEO
Rain
Farooq
Malik
Co-Founder & CEO
Rain
Farooq
Malik
Co-Founder & CEO
Rain
Guy
Wuollet
General Partner
a16z crypto
Guy
Wuollet
General Partner
a16z crypto
Guy
Wuollet
General Partner
a16z crypto
Guy
Wuollet
General Partner
a16z crypto
Sunayna
Tuteja
Fmr. Chief Innovation Officer
Formerly Federal Reserve System
Sunayna
Tuteja
Fmr. Chief Innovation Officer
Formerly Federal Reserve System
Sunayna
Tuteja
Fmr. Chief Innovation Officer
Formerly Federal Reserve System
Sunayna
Tuteja
Fmr. Chief Innovation Officer
Formerly Federal Reserve System
Frank
Chaparro
Head of Content
GSR
Frank
Chaparro
Head of Content
GSR
Frank
Chaparro
Head of Content
GSR
Frank
Chaparro
Head of Content
GSR
Se Yong
Park
Co-Founder
fomo
Se Yong
Park
Co-Founder
fomo
Se Yong
Park
Co-Founder
fomo
Se Yong
Park
Co-Founder
fomo
Joseph
Chalom
CEO
Sharplink
Joseph
Chalom
CEO
Sharplink
Joseph
Chalom
CEO
Sharplink
Joseph
Chalom
CEO
Sharplink
Austin
Federa
Co-Founder
DoubleZero
Austin
Federa
Co-Founder
DoubleZero
Austin
Federa
Co-Founder
DoubleZero
Austin
Federa
Co-Founder
DoubleZero
Zaheer
Ebtikar
CSO
Plasma
Zaheer
Ebtikar
CSO
Plasma
Zaheer
Ebtikar
CSO
Plasma
Zaheer
Ebtikar
CSO
Plasma
Miles
Jennings
Head of Policy and General Counsel
a16z crypto
Miles
Jennings
Head of Policy and General Counsel
a16z crypto
Miles
Jennings
Head of Policy and General Counsel
a16z crypto
Miles
Jennings
Head of Policy and General Counsel
a16z crypto
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1) This payment method is provided by Eximbay and is billed as www.eximbay.com.
2) Note: Please note that the billing descriptor will be listed as EXIMBAY.COM.
KBW is owned and produced by FACTBLOCK (FB)®, Korea's premier digital asset ecosystem builder which provides the ultimate platform for companies to explore, connect, and expand blockchain technology.
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KBW is owned and produced by FACTBLOCK (FB)®, Korea's premier digital asset ecosystem builder which provides the ultimate platform for companies to explore, connect, and expand blockchain technology.
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