Banking’s next era runs on Web3.
Lead it, don’t chase it.
Banking’s next era runs on Web3.
Lead it, don’t chase it.
The Web3 Banking Symposium returned for its 3rd edition in Zurich, marking a defining moment in the convergence of traditional finance and blockchain. What began as a pioneering dialogue between banks and crypto innovators has evolved into a mature ecosystem — where digital assets, tokenized securities, and decentralized technologies are no longer experiments, but essential components of modern finance.
In 2026, the conversation moved from adoption to acceleration and missed opportunity costs.
THE WEB3 BANKING ERA IS NO LONGER APPROACHING. IT’S HERE
focus areas for the 2026 edition
In this year’s edition, the conversation moved beyond exploration — toward execution and scale.
From stablecoins as mainstream settlement instruments to the large-scale tokenization of assets, this year’s agenda explored how institutional-grade blockchain adoption is reshaping finance globally.
01
International Payments and Settlements with Stablecoins, Blockchain Payment Rails and Open Money Protocols
02
Asset Tokenization and the Future of Asset Management
03
Integrating Web3 Into Banking Infrastructure
04
Web3, From Disruption to Integral Banking Product Offering
SPEAKERS – 2026 Edition
LOCATION
Zürich
The third edition of the Web3 Banking Symposium will be held in Zürich, the capital of Swiss financial services. This year’s venue — the renowned Kunsthaus Zürich — offers a distinctive setting at the crossroads of art and innovation. Hosting the symposium in such an iconic cultural institution underscores the event’s spirit: where seemingly different worlds converge, much like the meeting of Web3 and traditional finance.
Kunsthaus Zürich
Heimplatz
8001 Zürich






























