Bank Digital Asset Strategies in 2026: Custody, Trading and Lending

Name: Bank Digital Asset Strategies in 2026: Custody, Trading and Lending
Start: 2026-10-28T15:00:00+01:00
End: 2026-10-28T15:40:00+01:00
Location: MERGE Stage

Date: 28/10/2026

15:00h. - 15:40h.

Place: MERGE Stage

A candid conversation between senior digital-asset leads at large European banks. What their 2026 strategies actually look like across custody, trading and lending, what is being built in-house versus bought from providers, how internal governance is really working, and where the internal battle for resources is being won and lost.

Speakers

Antonio Sundas

Senior Sales Manager at Crypto Finance | Deutsche Börse

Konstantinos Ayfantopoulos

Head of Digital Assets at Piraeus Bank

Dan Maggs

Digital Assets, Innovation Manager at ABN AMRO

Gabriel Lera

Digital Assets & Blockchain Specialist at BBVA CIB

Where banks, regulators and the crypto ecosystem sit at the same table.

Twice a year, MERGE brings together 5,000+ attendees and 250+ speakers. A private Institutional Summit at the Madrid Stock Exchange, two days at the Palacio de Cibeles, and the networking that moves the industry.

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October 27–29, 2026 Institutional summit · Main conference · Palacio de Cibeles

Bank Digital Asset Strategies in 2026: Custody, Trading and Lending

Antonio Sundas

Konstantinos Ayfantopoulos

Dan Maggs

Gabriel Lera

Where banks, regulators and the crypto ecosystem sit at the same table.

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