Digital Assets Week London 2026: Dates, Tickets & Speakers
Digital Assets Week London 2026 is a major UK institutional conference taking place on 6–7 October 2026 at The Tower Hotel in London. The show focuses on tokenisation, digital securities, capital markets, regulation, custody, settlement and institutional blockchain adoption. This will be the fourth London edition, following prior gatherings in 2022, 2024 and 2025.
Key Facts at a Glance
- Name: Digital Assets Week London 2026Edition: 2026 London EditionDates: 6–7 October 2026City: London, UKVenue: The Tower HotelFormat: In-person, 2-day conferenceLanguage: EnglishOrganiser: Juliet MediaOfficial Website: Visit Official Event Page
Why This Year Is a Big Deal
The 2026 programme focuses on the shift from experimentation to practical institutional adoption. Sessions examine how tokenisation is being applied to private and public markets, settlement, custody, fund administration, liquidity and payments.
Government and regulatory representatives from HM Treasury, the Bank of England and the U.S. SEC are among the announced participants — a rare combination that should draw strong interest from legal and compliance teams.
Representatives from major asset managers and financial institutions, including BlackRock and Fidelity International, are also among the announced participants.
Speakers Confirmed So Far
Dozens of institutional finance, regulatory and digital asset leaders have been announced for the 2026 event. spanning regulators and banks, with additional names expected as the date approaches.
| Speaker | Role | Organisation | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rt Hon Lucy Rigby KC MP | Minister of State, Economic Secretary to the Treasury | HM Treasury | |||
| Sasha Mills | Executive Director, Financial Market Infrastructure | Bank of England | |||
| Sumeera Younis | Chief of Operations, Crypto Task Force | U.S. SEC | |||
| Emma Lovett | Executive Director, Markets DLT | J.P. Morgan | |||
| Anthony Clark-Jones | Head of Digital Assets | UBS Investment Bank | |||
| Sean Mullins | Head of Digital Assets Product | HSBC | |||
| Ryan Hayward | Global Head of Digital Assets, Head of Strategic Investments, Europe and Asia. | Barclays | |||
| Anna Matson | SVP, Innovation EMEA | Northern Trust | |||
| Previn Singh | Head of Tokenisation Strategy | Fidelity International | |||
| Sabih Behzad | Head of Digital Assets & Currencies Transformation, Managing Director. | Deutsche Bank | |||
| Kelly Moffatt | Head of Compliance, Digital Assets | Citi | |||
| Executive |
| Standard Chartered | |||
| David Reed | Director, Tokenisation Product | Invesco | |||
| Doug Bambrick | Head of Custody Product – UK & Middle East | BNP Paribas |
The 2026 programme brings together representatives from HM Treasury, the Bank of England and the U.S. SEC, alongside senior executives from major financial institutions.
Tickets & Discount Code
CoinGabbar discount code: GABBAR20
Discount: 20% off eligible tickets
Venue: The Tower Hotel, London
Dates: 6–7 October 2026
| Tier | Price | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| Standard Delegate | £975 | Finance pros, crypto execs |
| Free Access (apply first) | £0 | Buy-side execs with $50m+ AUM |
| Group Tickets | 30% off per seat (3+) | Teams from banks and funds |
Buy tickets only through the official site — don't trust resellers. Free access requires an application form first, so not everyone will qualify. For refund help, contact the organiser directly.
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Sponsors & Big Names in the Room
Calastone is among the organisations supporting Digital Assets Week London 2026, alongside additional event and series sponsors. Over 37 firms will send representatives, attending as guests rather than sponsors. Big names include BlackRock, Goldman Sachs, Barclays, and HSBC. Rather than a traditional expo hall, the show runs as a single main talk track.
Who to seek out:
- Big banks — for custody deals
- Watchdogs — for rule news and shifts
- Fund firms — for token-based fund plans
- Tech firms — for chain tools
What Happens Each Day
Day 1 opens with a welcome talk at 9:15 AM, followed by a keynote. The first big panel looks at token-based private markets, with other panels covering fast trade and bond tokens.
Full Agenda
The current announcement confirms the major themes, including tokenised private and public markets, 24/7 trading, atomic settlement, fund administration, custody, stablecoins, regulation, liquidity and institutional blockchain adoption.
Who Should Come, and Why
Finance Pros — Learn how real deals get built. Hear rule news from UK watchdogs.
Tech and Infra Teams — Get real specs on trade tools. Learn what big banks want from vendors.
Crypto Firms and Founders — Meet big funds face to face. Try the free-access route if you qualify.
Media and KOLs — Get quotes from top watchdogs. This show is prime ground for any crypto blog, and fits crypto news pieces on blockchain events.
Execs and Watchdogs — Join small, private talks. Build cross-border rule links.
Getting to The Tower Hotel
The venue sits by Tower Bridge. Tower Hill tube stop is close by, as is Tower Gateway on the DLR. City Airport is 5 miles away, and Heathrow is about 15 miles out.
Some guests may need a UK visa — apply early to be safe.
How the Show Has Grown
| Year | Location | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | London | Held |
| 2023 | Singapore | Asia edition |
| 2024 | London | Held |
| 2025 | London | Held |
| 2026 | London | Upcoming |
This show also runs in Hong Kong and the U.S. each year, and 2026 is shaping up to be its biggest edition yet.
This show ranks as a top crypto conference 2026 pick, and a strong choice among summit-style crypto gatherings. Add it to your crypto event calendars. Check other UK events 2026 in tech and finance too. For more news, visit CoinGabbar's events hub first.
Word Guide
Tokenisation — Turning a real asset into a digital coin.
RWA — Real-world assets, like bonds or property, brought on-chain.
Atomic Settlement — Trade and pay happen at once.
Plenary Format — One shared talk track. No side rooms.
Buy-Side — Big firms that buy assets.
AUM — Total money a firm manages for its clients.
TradFi — Old-school banks and finance firms, not crypto-native ones.
Legal Note
This is just info, not money or legal advice. Facts may change, so check the official site first. CoinGabbar gives no financial tips — please do your own research.
