Bucharest, Romania, February 5, 2026 – Crypto Expo Europe has confirmed the first speakers for its 2026 edition, returning to Bucharest on March 1–2. The conference will once again bring together institutions, enterprises, regulators, and developers for two days of discussion around the topics shaping the crypto and blockchain industry in the year ahead.

Ticket sales are now open for Crypto Expo Europe 2026, with more than 3,000 delegates expected to attend the event at the Radisson Blu Hotel Bucharest. The conference will span 5,000 square meters of expo space and feature a full agenda of talks, panel discussions, and workshops across both days.

The first group of confirmed speakers includes founders, investors, regulators, legal experts, and fintech leaders. Among those announced are TRON founder Justin Sun and The Sandbox Co-Founder Sébastien Borget.

The first list of speakers is completed by:

• Justin Sun, Founder, Tron

• Ilie (Elijah) Puscas, Regional Manager for CEE, Binance

• Sebastian Borget, Co-Founder & Ambassador, The Sandbox

• Victor Negrescu, Vice-President of the European Parliament

• Ignacio Aguirre Franco, CMO, Bitget

• Alessandro Da Rold, Policy & Government Relations - EMEA, Kraken

• Vivien Lin, CPO, BingX

• Caner Sevinc, Senior Corporate Counsel, Gemini

• Giovanni Cunti, CEO, Gate.mt

• Alisa Komarova, Head of Europe, Bitpay

Over two days, speakers from across Web3 and traditional finance will address the opportunities, challenges, and developments shaping the crypto and blockchain sector. The agenda will feature a mix of keynotes, panel discussions, and sessions focused on market structure, regulation, technology, and adoption.

Sponsorship opportunities remain available for the Bucharest event. Bitget and BingX have been confirmed as lead sponsors, alongside Coinzilla, Bazoom, and eToro as gold sponsors. A significant number of the partners and speakers announced for the 2026 edition are returning supporters, reflecting ongoing confidence in the event.

Ruxandra Tataru, Co-founder and CEO of Crypto Expo Europe, said: “Across four editions, Crypto Expo Europe has grown into one of the leading and largest crypto events in Europe. It’s a space where industry leaders, representatives of the European Parliament, regulators, and major companies meet in Bucharest to shape the future of digital finance. In the era of MiCA, the event plays a crucial role in bridging policy, business, and innovation that advance the entire blockchain ecosystem.” 

Crypto Expo Europe 2026 takes place at a time when the European crypto market is becoming more structured, influenced by regulatory frameworks, institutional involvement, and renewed retail participation. The conference is designed to bring together professionals from business, technology, compliance, and crypto markets to support informed dialogue and meaningful collaboration.

Hosted in Bucharest, one of Eastern Europe’s rapidly expanding tech and crypto centers, the event is expected to welcome participants from more than 60 countries on March 1–2. The 2026 edition will focus on practical developments and innovations contributing to the adoption and understanding of blockchain technology across the region.

Tickets for the event are now available at https://cryptoexpoeurope.com/checkout.

About Crypto Expo Europe

Crypto Expo Europe is Eastern Europe’s largest crypto and blockchain conference, serving as a gateway for institutions, enterprises, regulators, and developers shaping the future of digital finance. Hosted annually in Bucharest, the event attracts over 3,000 delegates from more than 60 countries, providing a platform for networking, workshops, and high-level panel discussions.

With a focus on bridging the gap between Web3 innovation and the evolving regulatory landscape of the MiCA era, Crypto Expo Europe unites the industry’s most influential leaders to foster partnerships and drive blockchain adoption across the continent.

Learn more: https://cryptoexpoeurope.com/