SPEAKERS
The DC Blockchain Summit 2026 brings together a lineup of world-class speakers who are shaping the future of blockchain technology and digital assets. From industry pioneers to influential policymakers, these thought leaders inspire the next wave of blockchain and digital asset innovation.
2026 Speakers
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Paul Atkins
Chairman, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
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Hester M. Peirce
Commissioner, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
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Michael Selig
Chairman, Commodity Futures Trading Commission
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Gov. Wes Moore
(D-MD)
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Sen. Angela Alsobrooks
(D-MD)
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Sen. Katie Britt
(R-AL)
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
(D-NY)
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Sen. Steve Daines
(R-MT)
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Sen. Bill Hagerty
(R-TN)
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Sen. Jon Husted
(R-OH)
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Sen. Cynthia Lummis
(R-WY)
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Sen. Bernie Moreno
(R-OH)
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Rep. Nikki Budzinski
(D-IL)
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Rep. Janelle Bynum
(D-OR)
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Rep. Mike Carey
(R-OH)
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Rep. Buddy Carter
(R-GA)
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Rep. Don Davis
(D-NC)
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Rep. Monica De La Cruz
(R-TX)
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Rep. Warren Davidson
(R-OH)
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Rep. Troy Downing
(R-MT)
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Rep. Mike Flood
(R-NE)
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Rep. Harriet Hageman
(R-WY)
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Rep. Pat Harrigan
(R-NC)
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Rep. Steven Horsford
(D-NV)
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Rep. Dusty Johnson
(R-SD)
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Rep. Young Kim
(R-CA)
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Rep. Ryan Mackenzie
(R-PA)
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Rep. Max Miller
(R-OH)
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Rep. Kristen McDonald Rivet
(D-MI)
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Rep. Bryan Steil
(R-WI)
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Rep. William Timmons
(R-SC)
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Majority Whip Tom Emmer
(R-MN)
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Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer
Department of Labor
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Jonathan Gould
Comptroller of the Currency, OCC
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Travis Hill
Chairman, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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Patrick Witt
Executive Director, President's Council of Advisors for Digital Assets
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Tyler Williams
Counselor, US Department of Treasury
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Prof. Pierre Yared
Acting Chair of the Council, Economic Advisers
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Sen. Darius Brown
(D-DE)
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Sen. Ron L. Watson
(D-MD)
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E. David Burt
Premier of Bermuda
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Tammy Camp
CEO, Stronghold
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Avery Ching
Co-Founder and CEO, Aptos Labs
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Charles Hoskinson
CEO, Input | Output
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Marcin Kazmierczak
CEO and Co-founder, RedStone
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Phong Le
CEO, Strategy
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Jason Les
CEO, Riot
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Paul Neuner
Founder and CEO, Telcoin
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Chris Pavlovski
Founder and CEO, Rumble Inc.
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Chas Rampenthal
Chief Legal Officer and Co-Founder, Dinari
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Matthew Roszak
Chairman and Co-founder of Bloq
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Antoine Scalia
CEO and Co-Founder, Cryptio
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Justin Sun
Founder, TRON
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Alex Tapscott
Founding Partner and CEO, CMCC Global Capital Markets
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Richard Teng
CEO, Binance
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Fred Thiel
Chairman and CEO, MARA
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Daniel Vogel
Co-Founder and CEO, Bitso
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Ben Weiss
Co-founder and CEO, Coinflip
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Miller Whitehouse
Founder and CEO, Solana Policy Institute
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RAGHU YARLAGADDA
CEO and Co-Founder, FalconX
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Jihan Wu
CEO, Bitdeer
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Sarah Aberg
CLO, Helium
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Wasim Ahmad
Co-Founder, Vault12
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Rachel Anderika
Head of Global Operations, Bank COO, Anchorage
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Anthony Apollo
Executive Director, Wyoming Stable Token Commission
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Chen Arad
Co-Founder & CXO, Solidus Labs
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Sebastian Bea
CIO, ReserveOne
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Perianne Boring
Chair of the Board of Directors , The Digital Chamber
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Cody Carbone
CEO, The Digital Chamber
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Greg Collett
General Counsel, Osprey Funds
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Sahana Dharmapuri
Vice President, Our Secure Future
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Alexandre Dreyfus
CEO and Founder, Chiliz
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Samson A. Enzer
Partner and Co-Chair, CahillNXT
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Stephen Gardner
Chief Legal Officer and Chief Compliance Officer, zerohash
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Chris Giancarlo
Former Chairman, Commodity Futures Trading Commission
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Teresa Goody Guillén
Partner, Baker Hostetler LLP
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Prof. Ronghui Gu
Co-Founder and CEO, CertiK
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Dr. Darko Hajdukovic
Head of Digital Markets Infrastructure, London Stock Exchange Group
CEO, DMI Private Funds
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Jolie Kahn
CEO, AVAX One
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Ben Jorgensen
CEO, Constellation Network
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Alex Konanykhin
Founder and CEO, Unicoin
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Alan Konevsky
CEO, tZero
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Stani Kulechov
Founder, Aave Labs
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Caitlin Long
Founder and CEO, Custodia Bank
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William Mack
Co-Chair, Financial Regulatory and Compliance Group, Greenberg Traurig, LLP
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Rob Massey
Partner | Global Tax Leader - Blockchain and Digital Assets, Deloitte Tax LLP
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Jack McDonald
SVP - Stablecoins, Ripple
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Zunera Mazhar
Vice President of Policy and Government Affairs, The Digital Chamber
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Andrew McCormick
Head of eToro US
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Hailey Miller
Executive Director, Digital Power Network
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Silvina Moschini
Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer, Unicoin
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Mina Nguyen
Senior Advisor, FalconX
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Amy Oldenburg
Head of Digital Asset Strategy, Morgan Stanley
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Larry Pang
Head of BD, IoTeX
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Caroline Pham
Chief Legal Officer and Chief Administrative Officer, Moonpay
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Matt Prusak
President, American Bitcoin
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Dr. Chris Powell
Chief Scientist and Fellow, SAIC
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Lee Schneider
General Counsel, Ava Labs, Inc.
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Sarah Shtyleman
Partner, Perkins Coie
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Jonathan Steinberg
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, WisdomTree Investments
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Daniel Stabile
Partner & Co-Chair, Digital Assets and Blockchain Technology Group, Winston & Strawn LLP
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Glen Sussman
CEO, Tassat
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Ari Redbord
Global Head of Policy, TRM Labs
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Brandi Reynolds
Chief Compliance Officer, World Liberty Financial
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Roshan Robert
CEO, OKX US
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Nilmini Rubin
CPO, Hedera Hashgraph
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Paul Unterberg
Chief Product Officer, Uphold
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Ian Taylor
Board Director, CryptoUK
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Mari Tomunen
General Counsel, DoubleZero
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Amanda Tuminelli
Executive Director & Chief Legal Officer, DeFi Education Fund
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Adrian Wall
Senior Director of U.S. Policy, TRON DAO
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Zack Witkoff
Co-Founder, World Liberty Financial
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Joseph Ziolkowski
Founder and CEO, Relm Insurance