Scaling trust: custody, staking and prime services.
27 Oct 2026 · Bolsa de Madrid · For Business Pass holders & speakers
Where institutions rewrite finance.
The 400 most exclusive attendees of MERGE Madrid 2026 - speakers and Business Pass holders. One day of regulatory, financial and digital-asset conversations shaping the next decade of institutional capital.
Date
27 Oct 2026
Venue
Bolsa de Madrid
Access
400 guests
Format
Summit + VIP Cocktail
Programme
15:00 - 15:30
Welcome
15:30 - 18:00
Five institutional tracks
18:00 - 21:00
VIP Cocktail
The venue
The floor where Madrid became a financial capital.
The Palacio de la Bolsa opens its historic halls exclusively to MERGE. The Trading Floor, the Central Patio and the Auction Hall are reserved for the day for all 400 attendees - the first time an institutional crypto summit takes place on its parquet.
The tracks
Five tracks.
Five voices that matter.
Each Summit track is led by one of the five institutional co-sponsors - category leaders in custody, prime services, regulated markets and on-chain banking. Topics will be announced in the coming weeks.
TBA
On-chain banking: the European bank meets the blockchain.
The new architecture of institutional custody.
Making stablecoins spendable: card and wallet infrastructure for the digital economy.
Past editions · The room
Companies that have already been here.
JP Morgan·
BBVA·
Santander·
BNY·
BNP Paribas·
CaixaBank·
Citi·
ING·
Cecabank·
Unicaja·
Kutxabank·
Mediolanum·
N26·
Revolut·
Bizum·
Iberpay·
Itaú·
Bradesco·
Nubank·
Bancolombia·
BTG Pactual·
Visa·
Mastercard·
PayPal·
Microsoft·
Google·
Amazon·
IBM·
Deloitte·
EY·
KPMG·
Accenture·
Telefónica·
Iberia·
Sygnum·
Swissquote·
Banco de España·
CNMV·
European Banking Authority·
CNV Argentina·
CNAD El Salvador·
Fiscalía·
Coinbase·
Kraken·
Binance·
Ripple·
BitGo·
Bullish·
Bitget·
KuCoin·
BingX·
MEXC·
Crypto Finance·
Galaxy·
HiddenRoad·
Sygnum Bank·
Bitpanda·
Boerse Stuttgart Digital·
Anchorage Digital·
Ripio·
1inch·
Backpack·
Rain·
Circle·
Tether·
Paxos·
Bridge·
Ondo·
Ethereum Foundation·
Solana·
Polygon·
Polkadot·
Avalanche·
Arbitrum·
Cardano·
Hedera·
Chainlink·
Starknet·
zkSync·
MultiversX·
Securitize·
21Shares·
Fireblocks·
Utila·
Chainalysis·
Consensys·
Ledger·
MetaMask·
Halborn·
Elliptic·
Sumsub·
Taurus·
Arkham·
SettleMint·
TRM·
Dfns·
Towerbank·
The room
400 people.
The decision-makers' room.
C-level executives, founders, partners and senior leadership from banks, custodians, asset managers, regulators and the most established digital-asset institutions in the market.
400
Attendees - speakers & Business Pass holders
200+
International speakers
85%
Decision-makers (C-level, founder, partner)
35+
Countries represented
Industries in the room
Geographic origin
Spain42%
Rest of Europe28%
LatAm10%
US & APAC10%
United Kingdom6%
MENA & Switzerland4%
Conversation themes
Tokenization & RWAs · Regulated custody · MiCA · Institutional stablecoins · Institutional DeFi · On-chain banking · Prime brokerage · Cross-border payments · Liquidity & market structure.
The evening
The VIP Cocktail where the day gets decided.
The perfect close to the day: an atmosphere made for networking. Live music, valuable connections, and a finger-food catering where gastronomy elevates an evening of the highest level - the best opportunity to build real business relationships, with no noise and no distractions, surrounded only by like-minded profiles.
Reserve your seat
400 seats.
One evening.
Madrid.
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