The Lugano Plan ₿ Forum 2026 stands as the premier global Bitcoin conference, uniting world leaders, visionary entrepreneurs, and cutting-edge technologists to shape the future of Bitcoin and financial freedom.
Hosted in the beautiful city of Lugano, Switzerland, the forum explores some of the most important themes of our time — from nation-state Bitcoin adoption and the role of Bitcoin in global economics to financial sovereignty and freedom of speech in the digital era.
Attendees will have the chance to engage directly with influential speakers, explore groundbreaking ideas, and connect with a worldwide community of Bitcoin advocates, innovators, and builders. Whether you’re passionate about Bitcoin’s role in empowering individuals or curious about its growing impact on nations and economies, the Lugano Plan ₿ Forum 2026 is the place to be.
Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of the conversation defining Bitcoin’s future at this must-attend global event.
- Paolo Ardoino, CEO, Tether
- Elizabeth Stark, CEO & Co-Founder, Lightning Labs
- Adam Back, CEO, Blockstream
- Mathias Buus, CEO, Holepunch
- John Carvalho, CEO, Synonym
- Samson Mow, CEO, JAN3
- Andrew Osheroff, CTO, Holepunch
- Rockstar Dev, Bitcoin Uncle
- Jimmy Song, Bitcoin Educator, Open-Source Programmer & Author
- Roy Sheinfeld, CEO, Breez
- Stephan Livera, Bitcoin Podcaster
- Joe Nakamoto, Independent Bitcoin Journalist & Content Creator
- Juan Sartori, Chief Special Projects Officer, Tether
- Olaoluwa Osuntokun, CTO & Co-Founder, Lightning Labs
- Guido Brera, Founder and President, Be Water
- WantClue, Lead Software Developer, Bitaxe
- Dr. Peter Connor, Founder, Scottish Bitcoin Conference
- Marc P. Bernegger, Co-Founder, Maximon and Longevity Investors
- BTC Sessions, Bitcoin Educator & Youtuber
- Nico Moran, Host, Simply Bitcoin
- Nathan Fitzsimmons, Operations Director, BTC Sessions/BTC Mentor
- Darko Gasic, Co-Founder, Hodling SA
- Alexandre Poltorak, Co-Founder, Hodling SA
- Bitcoin Mechanic, Chief Boiling Officer, OCEAN
- NetDiver, Editor in Chief, 21magazine
- Ioni Appelberg, Bitcoin Philosopher, Author & Content Creator
- Michel ‘Ketominer’, Co-Founder, nodl.eu and host4coins.net
- Rapha Zagury, CEO, Twenty One Capital & Founder, Elektron
- Lorenzo Romagnoli, Co-Founder, USDT0
- Rob Hamilton, Co-Founder, AnchorWatch
- Hubertus “the Austrian”, Founder, Bitcredit Protocol
- Knut Svanholm, Author & Host, Bitcoin Infinity Show
- Roosembert Palacios, CTO, Satoshi Connect
- Saifedean Ammous, Economist, Author and Bitcoin Educator
- Rahim Taghizadegan, CEO, deedsats.com
- Viktor Ihnatiuk, Co-Founder, Utexo
- Marco Chiappetta, Head of QVAC, Tether
- Jonathan Dunne, Technical Lead – WDK, Tether
- Jesse Shrader, CEO & Co-Founder, Amboss Technologies, Inc.
- Hermann Vivier, Founder, Bitcoin Ekasi
- Kristian Csepcsar, CMO, Braiins
- Schnuartz, President, Specter Association & Founder, ClavaStack
- NiftyNei, Founder, bitcoin++ & Executive Director, Base58 School of Engineering
- Leon Wankum, Real Estate Developer, Author & Philosopher
- Sahil Chaturvedi, Founding Designer, Ark Labs
- Super Testnet, Independent
- Max Musumeci, Physicist & Lightning Network Dev/Researcher, Denali
- Emile Jellinek, Builder, KaleidoSwap & Bitcoin Torino
- Andrej Majcen, Co-Founder & Group CEO, Bitcoin Suisse
- Zana Iseni, Founder, Mrs. Zatoshi & Co-Founder, Satoshi’s Daughters
- Mike Peterson, Director, Bitcoinbeach
- Roman Martinez, Community Leader, Bitcoinbeach
- Marco Argentieri, CEO, Ark Labs
- Alena Vranova, Founder, Gart
- Walter Maffione, Co-Founder & CEO, Kaleidoswap
- Federico Tenga, R&D, Bitfinex
- Daniel R, Founder, Inah Citadel
- Serge Kaulitz, Head of DLT / Blockchain & Digital Assets, Luzerner Kantonalbank
- Hulk, Director, GrapheneOS Foundation
- Kristýna Mazánková, Director, Master in Bitcoin, Hespérides University
- Richard Byworth, BYZ Partners
- Rony Vogel, CEO, Vogel Family Office Ltd.
- Bastian, Partner, Fortego
- Adrian, Partner, Fortego
- Matteo Ferrante, Lead Research Engineer – BCI, Tether Data
- Gio, Product Manager MDK/MOS, Tether
- Mike Schmidt, Executive Director, Brink
- Lucas Nobs, Founder, Nohä Fiduciaire SA
- Carlo Lottieri, Professor, Theology Faculty at USI and Pegaso Telematic University
- Filippo Farenga, Lead, Blox Space
- Moritz Kaminski, Co-Founder, Alby
- Paco de la India, Bitcoin World Traveler
- Conner Brown, Managing Director, Bitcoin Policy
- Leonardo Maria De Rossi, Assistant Professor of Practice, SDA Bocconi School of Management
- Luke de Wolf, Author of Defending Bitcoin
- Lisa Tscherry, Founder and CEO, SatoShe
- Jonas Nick, Director of Research, Blockstream
- Dan Gould, President, Payjoin Foundation
- Gianluca Cappiello, Cryptographer & Lab Leader, BitPolito
- Max DeMarco, Founder, 21c Studios
- Luca Visconti, AI Developer & Team Leader, BitPolito
- Denys Zaliskyi, Software Engineer, Synonym
- Ben Kaufman, Software Developer, Synonym
- Jaromil, Scientific Director, Plan-₿ Foundation
- Alexandre Laizet, Board Director, Capital B
- Paul Rosenberg, Author