Blockchain Life 2026 will bring the global crypto industry together in Dubai on December 1–2, welcoming more than 15,000 attendees from over 130 countries, alongside 200+ speakers and 200+ sponsors.
The forum will feature a prominent lineup of leaders from companies and ecosystems shaping the global crypto market, finance, and artificial intelligence. Across its stages, attendees will hear from established industry figures and connect with the people building the next wave of crypto and AI businesses.
Confirmed Speakers at Blockchain Life 2026
The confirmed speaker lineup includes:
Arthur Hayes — CIO, Maelstrom
Ben Zhou — Co-Founder & CEO, Bybit
Garret “Bullish” Jin — Crypto whale
Sandeep Nailwal — Co-Founder, Polygon
Mert Mumtaz — CEO, Helius
Yat Siu — Co-Founder & Executive Chairman, Animoca Brands
Kelvin Koh — Co-Founder & Managing Partner, The Spartan Group
Jamie King — Co-Founder, Rockstar Games
Luke Judges — Partner Director, Ripple
Marius Smith — Co-Founder, Ethereum Institutional
Tony Ashraf — Managing Director & Global Head of Digital Asset Transformation, BlackRock
Sunny Lu — Co-Founder & CEO, VeChain
Felix Fan — CEO, Trust Wallet
Andrei Grachev — Managing Partner, DWF Labs
Sergei Khitrov — Founder, Listing Help, Jets Capital
Vugar Usi Zade — CEO, MEXC
Saeeda Jaffar — Managing Director International, Circle
Rajat Sakhuja — Director, Blockchain & Digital Assets, Mastercard
Daniil & David Liberman — Creators of Gonka ai & Humanism is
They will be joined by many other leaders from the global crypto and AI industries. Bringing these participants together has made Blockchain Life a recurring destination for high-value networking, business meetings, new partnerships, and commercial opportunities.
An Expo Connecting the Crypto and AI Ecosystem
The event extends well beyond its stages. The Blockchain Life expo will bring together 200+ sponsors, including leading crypto projects, major exchanges, mining companies, Web3 and AI teams, infrastructure providers, and promising startups.
More Than 300 Side Events Throughout the Week
Beyond the two-day forum, Blockchain Life & AI Future Week 2026 will feature more than 300 side events. Meetings, closed-door gatherings, business dinners, parties, and other formats will provide opportunities to continue conversations and build connections throughout the week.
The forum will culminate in the Blockchain Life Afterparty at one of Dubai’s top clubs, featuring a world-class headliner.
Tickets and Event Details
Blockchain Life 2026 takes place in Dubai on December 1–2, bringing industry voices, projects, and networking opportunities together in one place.
Tickets are on sale now. Get 10% off with promo code BITNXT. Visit blockchain-life.com for tickets and event information.
