Consensus Miami 2026, the longest-running and most influential gathering for digital assets, is set to return to the United States next April in Miami, Florida. Organizers expect 20,000 participants from over 100 countries, including representatives from more than 200 Fortune 500 companies. The event also marks the return of Solana Accelerate to the US, bringing together over 3,000 developers, executives, and policymakers.
Star-Studded Speaker Lineup
The newly announced headliners include Eric Trump, Co-Founder and Strategic Director of American Bitcoin; Michael Saylor, Founder and Executive Chairman of Strategy; Anatoly Yakovenko, Co-Founder of Solana; and Kevin O'Leary, Chairman of O'Leary Ventures. They join a roster of more than 500 speakers, featuring Brad Garlinghouse (CEO of Ripple), Amy Oldenburg (Head of Digital Assets Strategy at Morgan Stanley), May Zabaneh (VP and GM of Crypto at PayPal), Arthur Hayes (CIO of Maelstrom), Michael Selig (Chairman of the CFTC), and Stephanie Cohen (Chief Strategy Officer at Cloudflare).
Focus on Institutional Integration and AI Agents
The conference will serve as a launchpad for large-scale crypto convergence, institutional integration, and agentic trading. The agenda includes six stages and four summits: Institutional Summit, Capital Markets Summit, and Regulation & Policy Summit. Over 200 breakout sessions will cover stablecoins, tokenization, and prediction markets. CoinDesk University offers hands-on workshops on stablecoins, AI agents, and vibecoding, led by experts from Circle and MoonPay.
Massive Support from Traditional Finance
Consensus Miami 2026 enjoys overwhelming backing from traditional finance and global B2B companies. Headline sponsors include Solana, Grayscale, OKX, Anchorage Digital, and GoMining. Key partners feature Google, Circle, Kinexys by JPMorgan, KPMG, PwC, Ripple, S&P Global, DTCC, Grant Thornton, Bridge by Stripe, Galaxy, Mastercard, PayPal, Midnight, Fidelity, and Swift. This demonstrates that the biggest names in global finance are now actively engaging in the crypto space.
Side Events and Registration
During the same week, Miami will host the Formula 1 Grand Prix and a major PGA Tour event. Official evening activities include an opening pool party at Sagamore, a night at the iconic E11even club, a networking dinner at Papi Steak, and a closing pool party at the National Hotel. Tickets are selling fast; interested participants can register at the official website.