The global economy is being rewritten. Consensus Miami 2026 is where the architects of that new economy meet. Join 20,000+ senior leaders from crypto, finance, tech, and policy for three days of deals, demos, and decisions that will define the next era of the global economy. This year, we go beyond the blockchain to bring together the three forces reshaping global finance.
Welcome to the industry’s premier blockchain and crypto event — featuring 6 stages, 3 summits, 6 content tracks, 200+ sessions, and 500+ speakers. From DeFi and tokenization to AI and stablecoins, explore the ideas shaping the future of finance, technology, governance, and society. Scroll down to dive into the agenda and discover each stage, summit, and what’s in store.
Reserved for keynotes and the most significant topics with broad market relevance. Mainstage sessions feature marquee names, breaking news, and transformative insights from world-class thought leaders shaping the future of the crypto ecosystem.
This stage functions as a specialized coordinate for AI, DeFi & Trading, where algorithmic intelligence meets decentralized market structures to redefine liquidity. Simultaneously, it serves as the primary hub for Stablecoins, Payments, Privacy, and Tokenization, bridging the gap between confidential digital architecture and the programmable exchange of real-world value.
Home to the Capital Markets Summit, Global Bitcoin Summit, and Policy & Regulation Summit, this stage explores the institutional future of finance, the evolution of the world’s primary digital asset, and the critical intersection of innovation and governance
A platform for high-impact announcements and thoughtful, curated sessions from Consensus partners, along with sponsored content and presentations.
While the Mainstage defines the vision, this stage provides the blueprint. Live workshops turn high-level concepts into hands-on execution, equipping attendees with practical tools and technical skills.
Experience Consensus beyond the keynote. CoinDesk Live delivers wall-to-wall coverage featuring candid conversations with the biggest names in digital assets. Tune in for the breaking news, analysis, and commentary that defines the industry.
Home to CoinDesk’s record-breaking Hackathon, where hundreds of developers collaborate with the industry’s leading protocols and builders for a chance to secure millions in funding.
S&P Global has agreed to acquire smart contract security company OpenZeppelin, bringing one of blockchain’s…
Less than 24 hours after the CLARITY Act failed to clear its Senate procedural hurdle,…
Circle has officially launched the public mainnet of Arc, its new Layer 1 blockchain built…
U.S. lawmakers have advanced legislation that would turn President Donald Trump’s Strategic Bitcoin Reserve from…
Pixelmon is officially ending game development and laying off its gaming team after an external…
The CLARITY Act suffered a major setback in the U.S. Senate after lawmakers failed to…