Lugano Plan B Forum 2026

Attend the Lugano Plan ₿ Forum 2026, held from 23rd to 24th October 2026, in Lugano, Switzerland. This event brings together international leaders, policymakers, technologists, marketers, and Bitcoin advocates to discuss the future of decentralized finance and virtual financial structures. The event is a part of the City of Lugano’s broader Plan ₿ initiative geared toward promoting Bitcoin adoption and constructing a crypto-friendly economic environment. Over days, the discussion board features keynote speeches, expert panels, workshops, and networking periods that discover topics including geographical region Bitcoin adoption, financial sovereignty, monetary freedom, and real-world blockchain use cases. By gathering influential voices from finance, era, and coverage, the discussion board serves as a strategic platform for sharing insights, fostering innovation, and advancing the global adoption of Bitcoin and blockchain technologies.

Organized By

Lugano’s Plan ₿ is a joint initiative between the City of Lugano and Tether to accelerate the use of and the advantages of bitcoin technology as the foundation to transform the financial infrastructure. Their plan will scale blockchain and Bitcoin throughout the city to positively impact all aspects of daily life for the residents of Lugano.

Event Highlights

• Lugano’s Plan ₿ Forum is a premier Bitcoin conference
• It brings together world leaders, technologists, and entrepreneurs
• Focuses on the nation-state Bitcoin adoption
• Covers topics like economics and financial freedom
• Discusses freedom of speech in the context of Bitcoin and society

Key Topics Discussed

• Nation-state and city-level Bitcoin adoption strategies
• Bitcoin economics and decentralized financial systems
• Financial freedom and inclusion through digital assets
• Freedom of speech and decentralization in the digital age
• Real-world Bitcoin use cases in governments and businesses.

Why Attend?

• Keynotes, panels, and masterclasses led by industry experts
• Startup and sponsor exhibitions showcasing Bitcoin innovation
• Bitcoin Art Gallery and community exhibitions
• 1:1 matched networking opportunities for attendees
• International audience of developers, investors, policymakers, and entrepreneurs.

Speakers

• Paolo Ardoino - CEO at Tether
• Elizabeth Stark - CEO and Co-Founder at Lightning Labs
• Adam Back - CEO at Blockstream
• John Carvalho - CEO Synonym
• Mathias Buus - CEO at Holepunch

Lugano Plan ₿ Forum 2026 highlights the global push toward Bitcoin adoption and decentralized financial innovation.