CB+DC Conference 2026
27 October 2026 – 29 October 2026
Novotel Amsterdam City, Amsterdam, Netherlands
The CB+DC Conference is a three-day forum on central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), stablecoins and tokenized assets, organised by Lighthouse Communications LLC of Zug, Switzerland. It brings together central bank representatives, retail bankers, technology providers, policymakers and academics to discuss digital currency and payments innovation, real-world case studies, the impact on payment systems, regulation and supervision, interoperability and standardisation, through panels, presentations, case studies and Academy sessions across parallel streams.
36 sessions · 43 speakers
Media Partners (2)
Sponsors (9)
Worldline · Ripple · Universal Digital Payments Network · G+D Currency Technology · R3 · Zanders · Mastercard · Oracle · Crunchfish
Knowledge Partners (7)
European Digital Finance Association · Digital Euro Association · Dutch Payments Association · EMERGING PAYMENTS ASSOCIATION ASIA · Holland Fintech Association · Fintech Istanbul · The Fintech Association of Malaysia (“FAOM”)
Agenda
- Academy Session: Tokenisation of Money – From Fiat to Stablecoins 27 October 2026 · Rosa 4
- Academy Session: The Interoperability Race: Competing Paths to Connected Tokenized Deposits 27 October 2026 · Rosa 5
- Academy Session: Swift is dead, long live Swift: 6 lessons for DeFi from TradFi on scaling adoption 27 October 2026 · Rosa 6
- Academy Session: The Design of CBDC and Consumer Demand 27 October 2026 · Rosa 6
- Academy Session: Stablecoin Payments in Practice: Evidence from Real-World Transactions 27 October 2026 · Rosa 5
- Academy Session: Three Architectures for Offline Payments — A Comparative Framework 27 October 2026 · Rosa 4
- CB+DC Conference Opening & Welcome Address 27 October 2026 · Calla 1+2
- Keynote Address 27 October 2026 · Calla 1+2
- Panel Discussion: CBDC & Sovereignty 27 October 2026 · Calla 1+2
- From Experimentation to Market Structure: The Evolving Architecture of Tokenised Money and Assets 27 October 2026 · Calla 1+2
- Building to Understand: What a Central Bank learns when it builds the Platform 27 October 2026 · Calla 1+2
- Enabling Offline Payments at Scale as Digital Money 27 October 2026 · Calla 1+2
- Wholesale CBDC in Action: Two Real-World Use Cases of DLT-based Bonds 27 October 2026 · Calla 1+2
- The Critical Role of Digital Wallets in the Evolving Currency Landscape 28 October 2026 · Calla 1+2
- Digital Assets and AI in the Next Operating Model for Money Movement 28 October 2026 · Calla 1+2
- Rethinking Money in the Digital Age: Why CBDC Matters 28 October 2026 · Calla 1+2
- Panel Discussion: Regulation going global 28 October 2026 · Calla 1+2
- Panel Discussion: From Tokenization to Transformation 28 October 2026 · Calla 1+2
- Panel Discussion: Digital Euro, WERO, and other Systems of Money Transfer 28 October 2026 · Calla 1+2
- Breakout Session: Deepdive - Wholesale CBDC in Action: Two Real-World Use Cases of DLT-based Bonds 28 October 2026 · Rosa 6
- Breakout session: Implementing Governed Offline Payments 28 October 2026 · Calla 1+2
- Breakout Session: Blockchain Meets AI: Practical Applications for Intelligent Money Movement 28 October 2026 · Calla 1+2
- Breakout Session: CBDC Design Choices and Exchange Rate Stability 28 October 2026 · Rosa 5
- CBDC and Instant Payment Interoperability: A Bahamas Perspective 28 October 2026 · Calla 1+2
- Eurosystem CBDC Developments and DELPHI Initiative Update 28 October 2026 · Calla 1+2
- Commercial Bank Money Token: An Update 28 October 2026 · Calla 1+2
- RTGS Modernisation in a Changing Digital Money Landscape 28 October 2026 · Calla 1+2
- Costs matter, but so do Benefits: A Case Study in CBDC Cost Benefit Analysis 29 October 2026 · Calla 1+2
- How to preserve the financial autonomy of Europe? With a stronger global role of the euro or with competitive payment infrastructures? 29 October 2026 · Calla 1+2
- CBDCs and the Changing Architecture of the Global Economy 29 October 2026 · Calla 1+2
- A Policy Maker’s Perspective on Digital Assets 29 October 2026 · Calla 1+2
- An Equal Seat at the Table: Global Digital Currency Regulation from an Emerging Market Perspective 29 October 2026
- Panel Discussion: Making Retail CBDCs Work 29 October 2026 · Calla 1+2
- Panel Discussion: The Impact of Digital Currencies on Corporate Payments and Treasury 29 October 2026 · Calla 1+2
- Panel Discussion: Charting the Digital Future 29 October 2026 · Calla 1+2
- Farewell Address 29 October 2026 · Calla 1+2