Check-in & Badge Pick-up (all tickets)
Vivek Chand
Head of Business
BSV Association
BSV Association
- MERGE Institutional Tuesday 17/03/2026
- MERGE Conference Wednesday 18/03/2026
- MERGE Conference Thursday 19/03/2026
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09:00h. - 10:00h.WTC Sao Paulo - Golden Hall (Av. das Nações Unidas, 12551)en
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10:00h. - 10:30h.MERGE StageenCrypto in 2026: What Comes After the Four-Year Cycle?Speakers
Carlos Netto
CEO & Co-founder
Matera
Guilherme Nazar
Head of Americas & LatAm
BinanceModeratorEu Cabrera, Head of Marketing at MERGE -
10:00h. - 10:30h.BingX StageenEuropean vs Brazilian Crypto Regulation: Key Differences and ImplicationsSpeakers
Mariana de la Roche
Founder
Black Vogel Consulting
Marina Villalonga
Partner
Asensi Abogados
Catarina Veloso
Director, Regulatory and Compliance
Notabene
Thiago Sarandy
Chief of Regulatory Legal and Policy for Brazil and El Salvador
BinanceModeratorSandra Garín, Directora at Bafögs -
10:30h. - 10:50h.BingX StageptChainlink Runtime Environment (CRE) Workflows to Connect Blockchains with the Real WorldSpeakers
Solange Gueiros
Blockchain Developer Relations Engineer
Chainlink Labs -
10:30h. - 11:00h.MERGE StageptPIX, Stablecoins and the Future of Payments in BrazilSpeakers
Carlos Jiménez
BD & Partnerships
Rain
Messias Didimo
Sales Executive
Ebury Bank
Cristian Bohn
Senior Director, Business Development LATAM
Circle
Carlos Eduardo Franco Russo
CEO
BloquoModeratorLaelya Longo, Journalist at Valor Investe -
10:50h. - 11:20h.BingX StageptThe Maturation of Crypto Markets: Payments, Tokenization & Institutional ScaleSpeakers
Bruno Grossi
Head of Digital Assets
Inter
Renan Ramos
Sr. Institutional Relationship Manager
Kraken
Regina Pedroso
Executive Director
ABToken
Pedro Barreiro
Director of Banking
Nomad
Adam Levine
SVP, Corporate Development & Partnerships & CEO
FireblocksModeratorRegina Pedroso, Executive Director at ABToken -
11:00h. - 11:30h.MERGE StageenBeyond the Dollar: The Rise of the Non-USD StablecoinsSpeakers
David García
Ecosystem lead
Arbitrum
Thomaz Teixeira
CEO
BRL1
Bernardo Brites
CEO & Co-Founder
Trace FinanceModeratorRai Auad, Growth Manager at KAST -
11:20h. - 11:50h.BingX StageptInstitutional Applications in Listed Products: Features, Regulation and Trendsted Products: Features, Regulation and TrendsSpeakers
Daniel Maeda
Superintendente Jurídico
B3
Alcinei C.R.
Diretor de normas
PREVIC - Superintendência Nacional de Previdência Complementar
Ricardo Schneider
Partner
DEX ETFsModeratorEvandro Caciano, Instructor at Logcomex/ GMS/ Febraban/ Abracam -
11:30h. - 11:50h.MERGE StageesBlockchain with Zero Gas Fees: Rethinking On-Chain EconomicsSpeakers
Tomás Pérez Quevedo
Co-Founder
MAKACHAIN -
11:50h. - 12:10h.BingX Stageen1 Billion Transactions per Block: Enterprise Scaling on BSV BlockchainSpeakers
Axel Maisonneuve
Open Source Strategy, Education and Tech Development
BSV Association -
11:50h. - 12:20h.MERGE StageenReal-World Asset Tokenization: Live Use Cases Across Gold, Real Estate and AgricultureSpeakers
João Paulo Aragão Pereira
Senior Subject Matter Expert - AI and DeFi
Inter
José Ángel Fernandez Freire
Innovation Corporate Director
Prosegur Crypto
Martin Coxall
Director of Growth
BSV Association
Leandro Almeida
Head of Corporate Development, Digital Assets and Product Innovation
Banco SafraModeratorLucía Cardellino, Miembro del directorio at Cámara Blockchain del Uruguay -
12:10h. - 12:40h.BingX StageenBlueprint for Institutional Adoption: Ripple and Banco Genial on Building the Future of Payments in Latin AmericaSpeakers
Silvio Pegado
Managing Director for LATAM
Ripple
Delano Queiroz
Partner
Genial Investimentos -
12:20h. - 12:50h.MERGE StageenTokenized Money: CBDCs, Tokenized Deposits and the Future of Digital LiquiditySpeakers
Jaime Pradenas Baeza
Head of Financial Technology Hub
Banco Central de Chile
Bruno Grossi
Head of Digital Assets
Inter
Nayam Hanashiro
Head Strategic Projects and Digital Public Goods
LNETModeratorLuis De Magalhães, Latin America Team Lead at BeinCrypto -
12:40h. - 13:10h.BingX StageenCrypto-as-a-Service: How Corporates Can Connect to Digital AssetsSpeakers
Martin Kopacz
COO
Lirium
Guido Messi
Global Head of Institutional Sales
Ripio
Manuel Almeida
CEO
Bass Pago
Johan Hernandez
Digital Assets Business Manager
TowerbankModeratorAlejandro Monfort, Strategic Advisor at MERGE -
12:50h. - 13:30h.MERGE StageenStablecoins, Monetary Policy and National Reserves: Risk or Opportunity?Speakers
Marcos Viriato
CEO & Co-Founder
ParFin
Sthéfano Cordeiro
Digital Assets Specialist
Banco do Brasil
Eduardo Marques
Head of Digital Assets
B3
Guilherme Aliperti
Chief Business Officer
Bank CainvestModeratorAntonio Sundas, Senior Sales Manager at Crypto Finance | Deutsche Börse -
13:00h. - 14:30h.Espaço L Atelier (Floor 0)enSponsor
B2C2 VIP Cocktail Lunch (Exclusive for Speakers, Business Pass & Pro Pass holders) -
13:10h. - 13:30h.BingX StageenFrom Blockchains to Deployment to Compliance: The Infrastructure Institutions NeedSpeakers
Solange Gueiros
Blockchain Developer Relations Engineer
Chainlink Labs
Rodrigo Coelho
CEO
Edge & Node
Luca Cosivi
Head of Open-Source
OpenZeppelinModeratorThiago Rüdiger, CSO at Global Kiwi Labs -
13:30h. - 14:00h.MERGE StageenBuilding the Next Generation of Trust: How Institutions and Retail Investors Grow TogetherSpeakers
Veronika Kormany
Head of Wallet Infrastructure & Staking
Crypto Finance | Deutsche Börse
Maria Fernanda Lisboa
Specialist in crypto crime investigations
Ministry of Justice and Public Security of Brazil
Victor Hugo Ferreira
Strategy & Innovation Coordinator
BV BankModeratorLeonardo Rubinstein, Journalist at Jornal Web3 -
13:30h. - 14:00h.BingX StageptBlockchain, Universities and the Future of EducationSpeakers
Marcos Simplicio
Professor Associado
University of São Paulo
Jéfferson A. Colombo
Coordenador do Centro FGV Digital Finance
FGV -EESPModeratorGabriel Novak, Co-founder at Shippit -
14:00h. - 15:00h.MERGE StageenLunch Break
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14:00h. - 15:00h.BingX StageenLunch Break
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15:00h. - 15:30h.MERGE StageenDeFi 2.0: The Next Wave of Decentralized Financial ProductsSpeakers
Diego Gutiérrez Zaldívar
Chairman & Co-Founder
RootstockLabs
Juan José Miranda
Director del Innovation Center Blockchain/DLT/Web3 & Quantum Computing
NTT DATA Europe & LatamModeratorXavi Armengol, Founder at CAAS Community -
15:00h. - 15:30h.BingX StageptStablecoins: The Gateway to the Next Billion Crypto UsersSpeakers
Marco Affonseca
CEO
TokenNation
Eduardo Abreu
VP New Business Development
VISA
Israel Buzaym
Country Manager Brazil
KAST -
15:30h. - 15:50h.BingX StageenHow Institutions Are Using Solana to Distribute and Optimize Financial ServicesSpeakers
Pedro Marafiotti
Lead
Superteam Brasil -
15:30h. - 16:00h.MERGE StageenTradFi + DeFi: Building Institutional-Grade ProductsSpeakers
Stephan Dreyer
Managing Director
ANNA - Association of National Numbering Agencies
Richard Meng
Co-founder
CregisModeratorAaron Stanley, Founder and Managing Director at Promenade Advisory / Brazil Crypto Report -
15:50h. - 16:10h.BingX StageesLicense-Free OTC: The “VASP Representative” Model Set to Dominate 2026Speakers
Fabrício Tota
VP de Novos Negócio
Mercado Bitcoin -
16:00h. - 16:50h.MERGE StageenDollar Access in Latin America: The Role of Stablecoins in Financial InclusionSpeakers
Leandro Noel
Founder
Avenia
Damon Burk
Head of Digital Assets, Americas
Nuvei
Marcelo Sacomori
Founder
Braza Bank
Bruno Mastellaro
Director, Business Development LATAM
Circle
Sérgio de Queiroz
Senior Legal Manager - Fintech e Assuntos Regulatórios
Mercado LivreModeratorAlejandra Dito, Global Partnerships Digital Assets & Blockchain Director at Mastercard -
16:10h. - 16:20h.BingX StageenVirtual Keynote. Crypto Adoption & Payments in South AmericaSpeakers
Justin Sun
Founder
TRON -
16:20h. - 17:00h.BingX StageenWhat Venture Capital Firms Are Actually Funding in 2026Speakers
Luis Pastor
CEO & Founder
Tritemius
Renato Valente
Partner
Iporanga Ventures
Michel Zaidler
Vice President
Quona Capital
Gustavo Berger
Venture Capital
ValorModeratorMaría Carmo, Co-Founder at GovChainLab -
16:50h. - 17:20h.MERGE StageptHow AI Is Transforming Finance — From TradFi to DeFiSpeakers
João Paulo Aragão Pereira
Senior Subject Matter Expert - AI and DeFi
Inter
Denis Cavale
Business Developer Manager
BingX
Matheus Puppe
Sócio
M.Puppe & Associados | ECIJA BrasilModeratorFernanda Capelli, Journalist at BP Money -
17:00h. - 17:30h.BingX StageenThe Muxic: Another Way ForwardSpeakers
Pedro Corrales
CEO
The Muxic -
17:20h. - 18:00h.MERGE StageptThe Digital Transformation of Sports: From Fans to New Revenue ModelsSpeakers
Débora Saldanha
Head de Innovación
Club Atlético Mineiro
Vinicius Azevedo
CMO
Sport Club Corinthians Paulista
Bernardo Itri
Executive VP of Marketing & Communications
Federação Paulista de Futebol
José Oliver
Head of Innovation & New Business
São Paulo FCModeratorAlan Cura, Co-Founder & CEO at GOB (Guardian of the Ball) -
17:30h. - 18:00h.BingX StageenHolograms as Customer Service AgentsSpeakers
Alen Valdivia
Founder
Transcendence Platform
MERGE Institutional & Main Conference
São Paulo becomes the bridge between builders and decision-makers.
March 16th from 9:00 AM to 2:30 PM
DeFi Technologies Insights São Paulo Symposium
Pre-registration required
Tuesday, March, 17th
Institutional Summit Theatro Municipal de São Paulo
March 17th
15:00 to 18:00h.
Institutional summit.
18:00 to 21:00h.
VIP cocktail dinner.
Wednesday, March, 18th
MERGE conference.
Main event World Trade Center
March 18-19th
09:00 to 13:00h.
Conferences & Panels.
Expo and Experience Area.
Networking.
Startup track.
14:30 to 18:00h.
Conferences & Panels.
Expo and experience area.
Networking.
17:00 to 18:00h.
Happy hour.
Thursday, March, 19th
MERGE conference.
Main event World Trade Center
March 18-19th
09:00 to 13:00h.
Conferences & Panels.
Expo and Experience Area.
Networking.
Startup track.
13:00 to 14:30h.
VIP cocktail lunch.
14:30 to 18:00h.
Conferences & Panels.
Expo and experience area.
Networking.
21:00 to ...
Closing party.
Institutional summit + VIP Cocktail Dinner
Exclusive summit uniting top regulatory, financial, and crypto leaders.
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