Paris Blockchain Week, one of the largest community events in the web3 space, is set to return in 2026. 101 Blockchains is proud to partner with Paris Blockchain Week 2026 as an ecosystem partner. As an official PBW partner for two years, we are at the forefront of blockchain and web3 innovation. This year, we are preparing to gain more insights on digital assets and TradFi as an ecosystem partner at the largest convention of decision makers and industry leaders.
Everyone in the 101 Blockchains community was looking forward to PBW 2026. Paris Blockchain Week 2026 is more than a conference, it aims to fuel discussions about the future of digital finance and innovation in web3. Let us share with you some interesting things you can expect from this year’s Paris Blockchain Week event.
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Interesting Highlights from Paris Blockchain Week 2025
As the official ecosystem partner of Paris Blockchain Week 2026, we are excited to share what you can expect at this year’s event. Before that, we want to highlight the biggest highlights of Paris Blockchain Week 2025.
- PBW 2025 welcomed more than 10,000 participants, including business leaders, founders and investors from more than 100 countries.
- Attendees participated in 36,000 high-value networking meetings at PBW 2025.
- More than 450 journalists from major media outlets, such as Bloomberg and Forbes, covered the PBW 2025 event.
- More than 320 executives and regulators participated in PBW 2025 as speakers, sharing their perspectives on institutional adoption of the digital economy.
- 97.4% of PBW 2025 participants expressed satisfaction with the quality of the network during the event.
An overview of Paris Blockchain Week 2026
Paris Blockchain Week is a major industry event in Europe that attracts members of the web3 community and industry leaders each year. The Carrousel du Louvre will host the PBW 2026 event on April 15 And April 16 This year. Over the two days, 10,000 decision-makers will come together to discuss regulatory frameworks, cross-border settlement, market structure and institutional custody.
PBW 2026 will serve as a power forum for Europe to shape the future of digital finance globally. The Paris Blockchain Week 2026 experience will include three notable segments with major industry sponsors supporting the event.
Paris Blockchain Week provides the ideal opportunity for institutional leaders, capital allocators and regulators to meet in one place. It provides a shared space to make important infrastructure decisions that will transform global markets. Notable points of discussion at Paris Blockchain Week 2026 will be stablecoin payments, Bitcoin treasury strategies and institutional-scale investments, as well as tokenized assets. You may notice that PBW 2026 creates a platform where leaders will set the standards to define the future of global finance.
Paris Blockchain Week 2026 is much more than just an event where industry leaders and the blockchain and web3 community come together to discuss new trends. It will also host “Start in Block”, the largest startup competition in the web3 field. The competition will see over 1,000 founders from around the world compete to win prizes worth over $10,000,000. PBW 2026 will be a promising launchpad for emerging startups and visionary leaders who will set new benchmarks.
Probably the fanciest part of the Paris Blockchain Week event, the VIP dinner is one of the most talked about highlights. This is an invitation-only dinner held in the Royal Halls under splendid and timeless chandeliers. Industry leaders from various fields including finance, politics and innovation exchange ideas and enjoy an exclusive dinner.
Paris Blockchain Week 2026 Agenda
The current schedule for Paris Blockchain Week 2026 includes more than the two dates specified for the event. A preview of the PBW 2026 agenda will help you discover how it promises a week full of productive events around institutional finance, innovation and digital assets. What do we know about the Paris Blockchain Week 2026 agenda?
1. The first two days
Paris Blockchain Week 2026 will begin with “Hack the Block”, a two-day marathon for developers. It will take place over two days, on the 11thth and 12th April 2026, and calls on developers around the world to build the next wave of infrastructure for digital assets.
2. The VIP dinner
Are you a global leader in blockchain, web3 and digital finance? Paris Blockchain Week 2026 welcomes you to participate in the VIP Dinner on the 14thth April 2026. The dinner event, by invitation only, will take place in the rooms of the Château de Versailles. This special dinner will bring together many world leaders under one roof.
3. Day 1 of Paris Blockchain Week
The first day of Paris Blockchain Week, the 15thth April 2026 will see two significant events. Experts will talk about the evolution of digital payments, financial infrastructure and stablecoins in the “Reception and Fireside Chat on Stablecoins and Payment Infrastructure”. The second event of the day will be “VIP Regulatory Night” where executives from the policy, regulatory and compliance fields will discuss the future of digital asset monitoring.
4. Day 2 of Paris Blockchain Week
The second day of Paris Blockchain Week 2026, i.e. the 16thth The month of April will be the most eventful. On the second day, PBW 2026 will host the following events.
More than 1,000 founders will present their revolutionary ideas to leading European investors in a special competition.
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Bitcoin Treasury Networking Lunch and Fireside Chat
Top financial executives will participate in a dedicated forum to explore institutional Bitcoin allocation and treasury strategy.
Institutions that have deployed capital into RWA and tokenization will host a special discussion session on moving real-world assets to blockchain, infrastructure challenges and regulatory frameworks.
Venture capitalists, founders and institutional investors will come together for strategic conversations and close valuable deals.
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Investing at an institutional scale Breakfast and fireside chat
Speakers will discuss scaling, institutional participation, and risk frameworks for digital assets.
The PBW community will close out the week with an evening of celebration and connection.
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Who will be the speakers at Paris Blockchain Week 2026?
One of the most anticipated things from every Paris Blockchain Week event is the list of speakers participating in the event. PBW 2026 will see the following industry leaders share their valuable insights on the future of digital assets.
- Charles Hoskinson, co-founder of Ethereum, Cardano and IOHK
- Monica Long, President of Ripple
- Clara Chappaz, former Minister of State for Digital
- Tim Draper, founder and managing partner of Draper Associates
- Silvio Micali, founder of Algorand
- Adam Back, CEO of Blockstream
- Eric Anziani, President of Crypto.com
- David Ripley, co-CEO of Kraken
- Eric Piscini, CEO of Hashgraph
- Robby Yung, CEO of Investments at Animoca Brands
What will 101 Blockchains users get from the event?
Paris Blockchain Week 2026 offers an exclusive opportunity for the 101 Blockchains community to witness the future of digital finance taking shape. As a user of 101 Blockchains you can get 15% discount on tickets for PBW 2026. You can use the promo code “101BLOCKCHAINS-PBW15» and buy PBW 2026 tickets at lower prices.
Final Thoughts
As the global blockchain community prepares for Paris Blockchain Week 2026, there is a lot of anticipation in the air. Do you want to see and hear from global experts about the future of digital finance? The PBW 2026 agenda focuses on digital assets and TradFi, the two biggest current trends in the web3 space. With thousands of visitors attending the event, you can be part of the next big revolution in digital finance. We are proud to partner again in 2026 with Paris Blockchain Week as an ecosystem partner. Join us today and get 15% off your event tickets now.
