Blockchain Life 2026 in Dubai Announces Speaker Lineup

DUBAI – Blockchain Life 2026 will take place on Dec. 1-2 in Dubai, with organizers expecting 15,000+ attendees from 130+ countries, 200+ speakers, and 200+ sponsors. The forum has announced its confirmed speaker lineup.

The forum stages feature leaders of companies and ecosystems across crypto, finance, and AI.

Confirmed speakers include:

• Arthur Hayes, CIO, Maelstrom

• Ben Zhou, Co-Founder & CEO, Bybit

• Garret Jin

• Sandeep Nailwal, Co-Founder, Polygon

• Mert Mumtaz, CEO, Helius

• Yat Siu, Co-Founder & Executive Chairman, Animoca Brands

• Kelvin Koh, Co-Founder & Managing Partner, The Spartan Group

• Jamie King, Co-Founder, Rockstar Games

• Luke Judges, Partner Director, Ripple

• Marius Smith, Co-Founder, Ethereum Institutional

• Tony Ashraf, Managing Director & Global Head of Digital Asset Transformation, BlackRock

• Sunny Lu, Co-Founder & CEO, VeChain

• Felix Fan, CEO, Trust Wallet

• Andrei Grachev, Managing Partner, DWF Labs

• Sergei Khitrov, Founder, Listing Help, Jets Capital

• Vugar Usi Zade, CEO, MEXC

• Saeeda Jaffar, Managing Director International, Circle

• Rajat Sakhuja, Director, Blockchain & Digital Assets, Mastercard

• Daniil and David Liberman, creators of Gonka AI and Humanism

And many other leaders from the global crypto and AI industries.

The Blockchain Life expo will bring together 200+ sponsors, including crypto projects, exchanges, mining companies, Web3 and AI teams, infrastructure providers and startups.

Beyond the two-day forum, Blockchain Life & AI Future Week 2026 will feature 300+ side events. Meetings, closed-door events, business dinners, parties, and other formats will take place throughout the week.

The forum will close with the Blockchain Life Afterparty in Dubai.
Tickets are on sale now on the Blockchain Life website. 

About Blockchain Life

Blockchain Life is an annual crypto forum held in Dubai. Founded in 2017, it brings together crypto, finance and AI companies, with the 2026 edition expecting 15,000+ attendees from 130+ countries. Learn more on the Blockchain Life website.