Blockchain Life 2026
About the event
Blockchain Life 2026 is a Dubai forum and exhibition covering trading, mining, blockchain, finance, institutional investment and Web3. It is co-located with AI Future Forum. The announced format includes keynotes, panels, interviews, a startup pitch program and an exhibition.
Standard tickets include conference halls and expo access for both events, plus the networking app. Business tickets add lunch and access to session recordings. VIP tickets add lounge access, dedicated registration and the official after-party on December 2, from 21:00 to 02:00. Check the organizer's current ticket conditions before booking.
Blockchain Life Week also lists independently organized side events from November 27 to December 6. Those dates describe the surrounding week, not the duration of the main forum.
Speakers & Program
Paolo Ardoino (CEO of Tether), Sergey Nazarov (Co-Founder of Chainlink), Errol Musk (Entrepreneur, Digital Assets & AI Investor, Elon Musk’s father), Bobby Ong (Co-Founder of CoinGecko), Ben Zhou (Co-Founder and CEO of Bybit), Reeve Collins (Co-Founder Tether/STBL/WeFi & Pending Chairman of ReserveOne), Sandeep Nailwal (Co-Founder of Polygon), Sergei Khitrov (Founder of Listing.Help, Jets.Capital, Blockchain Life), Justin Sun (Founder of TRON & Advisor to HTX), Arthur Breitman (Co-Founder of Tezos), Kostas Chalkias (Co-Founder & Chief Cryptographer of Mysten Labs), Brandon Green (Chief of Staff at BTC Inc), Yat Siu (Co-Founder & Executive Chairman of Animoca Brands), Yoann Turpin (Co-Founder of Wintermute), Pascal Gauthier (Chairman and CEO of Ledger), Dr. Zuoxing Yang (Founder & CEO of MicroBT), Dr. Marwan Alzarouni (CEO of Dubai Blockchain Center), Frederik Gregaard (CEO of Cardano Foundation), Tim Draper (Founder of Draper Associates and DFJ), Xinxi Wang (Co-Founder of Litecoin), Dominic Williams (Founder & Chief Scientist of DFINITY (ICP)), Fred Thiel (CEO of Marathon Digital Holdings), Xmei Lin (President of Mining Division, Bitmain), Eowyn Chen (CEO of Trust Wallet), Andrei Grachev (Managing Partner of DWF Labs), Dmitry Fedotov (Head of EMERGING TECH at ADGM), Sunny Lu (Co-Founder and CEO of Vechain), Rachel Conlan (CMO of Binance), Bhavik Patel (CIO of Arrington Capital), Alice Liu (Research Lead at CoinMarketCap), Gracy Chen (CEO of Bitget), Alicia Kao (Managing Director at KuCoin), Brock Pierce (Co-Founder of DNA Fund), Jason Lau (Chief Innovation Officer at OKX), Roger Ver (Founder of Bitcoin.com), Chef Kids (Co-Founder of PancakeSwap), Ben Goertzel (CEO of SingularityNET), Charles d’Haussy (CEO of dYdX Foundation), Zied Brini (Program Lead for MetaMask at Consensys), Miriam Kiwan (Vice President at Circle), Reece Merrick (Senior Director, Global Strategic Partnerships at Ripple), Mohammad Alblooshi (CEO of DIFC Innovation Hub), Sunny Aggarwal (Co-Founder of Osmosis Labs), Koray Koska (CEO of Ether.fi Cash), Yves La Rose (Co-Founder & CEO of EOS Network Foundation), Danilo S. Carlucci (Founder & CEO of Morningstar Ventures), Rajat Sakhuja (Director of Blockchain & Digital Assets at Mastercard), Tiago Henriques (Head of AI/ML Technology Practice, Google Cloud EMEA), Pär Helgosson (Head of PSG Labs), Nikita Anufriev (Founder of Headliners Podcast), Alex Falcon (Founder of X Empire, Biggest CIS Podcast Host)