London Blockchain Conference 2025 Unveils Stellar Speaker Line-Up That’ll Make TradFi Sweat
London's premier blockchain event just dropped a bombshell roster of speakers that'll have traditional finance scrambling for relevance.
WHO'S SHOWING UP
Top-tier crypto founders, DeFi architects, and regulatory heavyweights converge on London next month—each bringing firepower that could reshape the entire digital asset landscape.
WHY IT MATTERS
These aren't your typical conference-circuit repeats. We're talking genuine innovators who've built protocols processing billions—not the usual suits reading off teleprompters about 'blockchain potential' while their banks fight adoption every step.
THE UNSPOKEN AGENDA
Behind the polished presentations lies a brutal truth: legacy finance either adapts or gets left holding empty bags. While traditional institutions still debate tokenization, these speakers are busy rebuilding the entire financial stack from the ground up—no permission needed.
FINAL TAKE
Wall Street might still be trying to figure out how to charge 2% management fees on digital assets, but London's stage will feature the people actually moving the industry forward. Sometimes progress happens with a microphone—not a prospectus.
London, September 2025: The London Blockchain Conference 2025 returns this October as the premier forum for business leaders and policymakers to explore the commercial potential of blockchain, AI, and Web3.
Taking place at Evolution London on 22–23 October, the two-day event will spotlight how these technologies are delivering real-world value, reshaping industries, and driving new economic opportunities.
The Conference is Delighted to Announce its Latest Headline speakers
- Sebastian Thrun, Founder, Udacity, CEO of Kitty Hawk, Former VP, Google, and Founder of GoogleX – who will deliver a keynote that maps agentic AI, smart contracts, and verifiable data into a practical trust stack that leaders can deploy today
- Elfried Samba, CEO & Co-Founder, Butterfly Effect – keynote on how decision-makers, creators, and Web3 leaders can craft a personal brand that cuts through the noise and builds high-value relationships
- Amit Thawani, CIO Insurance, Pensions & Investments, Lloyds Banking – keynote on how tokenising real-world assets is creating new rails for capital, unlocking liquidity and efficiency.
- Dr. Bernard Kronfellner, Partner, Boston Consulting Group – this keynote gives leaders five practical tests to judge stablecoins, pinpointing real demand, the policy forces that shape scale, and the path from pilots to production.
- Jane Moore, Head of Department, Payments and Digital Assets, FCA – a fireside chat to understand how global coordination is evolving or not, and what regulators need from innovators.
- Larisa Yarovaya, Director, Centre for Digital Finance, will be co-presenting a keynote on cryptocurrency adoption and the future of payments
- Previn Singh, Executive in Residence, Global Digital Finance – a panel on TradFi 2.0: Building Blockchain Rails • Pankhuri Bansal, Blockchain Expert & Advisor, United Nations – a panel on CBDCs & digital money for the public good.
- Prof. Naseem Naqvi, President, British Blockchain Association – a presentation on leading blockchain innovation: building a national roadmap of innovation, regulation, and adoption
- Francesco Pierangeli, Deputy Director, UK Centre for Blockchain Technologies – a panel on policymaker mindsets and digital asset regulation.
With 100+ speakers from across industries and governments, the London Blockchain Conference 2025 will explore innovations and trends in the intersection of blockchain and AI, enterprise adoption, digital identity, smart contracts, scalability, sustainability, and the future of digital trust.
Alex Stein, Conference Director, said, “This year’s London Blockchain Conference isn’t just about ideas, it’s about action. We’re bringing together the most influential voices in blockchain, AI, and Web3 people who are shaping industries and driving real transformation. Attendees will leave with the insights, strategies and connections they need to stay ahead in a fast-moving digital economy.”
The London Blockchain Conference stands as a leading forum for enterprises, startups, policymakers, and investors to engage on the future of digital technologies. This year’s program of keynotes, panels, fireside chats, and product launches will highlight how blockchain, AI, and Web3 are moving from concept to commercial reality, creating measurable value and competitive advantage.
You can also view the full agenda here.
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About the London Blockchain Conference
UNITING ENTERPRISE, AI, & WEB3, at the London Blockchain Conference, we show how Blockchain will change the world and help people see another way to manage data, build scalable on-chain solutions, and achieve great things.
We do this by creating valuable, insightful, and engaging events that educate and inform, allowing you to connect and network to build strong business relationships. Our conference is the best avenue to see blockchain innovations, big ecosystem announcements, new product launches, technology updates, keynote speeches, panels, and fireside chats from blockchain leaders.
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