CoinGape Hosts Global Onchain Summit 2026 in Singapore
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CoinGape is set to host the Global Onchain Summit 2026 in Singapore, bringing together senior executives from banks, asset managers, financial infrastructure firms, and digital asset companies. The summit, scheduled for October 6, aims to explore how traditional financial institutions are adopting blockchain infrastructure. With over 150 attendees representing various sectors, the event will feature sessions on tokenization, stablecoins, digital asset custody, payments, and onchain markets.
The speaker lineup for the Global Onchain Summit includes executives from prominent organizations such as Franklin Templeton, State Street, BNY, Swift, OCBC, Coinbase, S&P Global, Kalshi, Alpaca, Galaxy Digital, Robinhood, Wintermute, Triple-A, DCS, and AmericanFortress. Notable speakers include Arthur Hayes, Chief Investment Officer at Maelstrom; Chetan Karkhanis, Senior Vice President at Franklin Templeton; Zahid Mustafa, Managing Director at State Street; Andy Ross, Head of Institutional at Kalshi; Doni Shamsuddin, Head of Asia Pacific at BNY Investment; Avalon Ingram, Digital Assets Business Lead at Swift; Steven Hu, Head of Digital Assets at OCBC; Nick See Tong, APAC Regional Lead at Base; Arush Sehgal, Head of Digital Assets at Alpaca; Leonard Hoh, Bitstamp by Robinhood; and Andrew O'Neil, CFAMD, Analytics Lead of Digital Assets at S&P Global.
The summit will focus on the transition of financial institutions to onchain markets.
Other sessions will explore the readiness of capital markets for continuous trading, with a dedicated session on tokenized stocks and 24/7 markets. The industry leaders and experts will share insights on how financial infrastructure needs to evolve around tokenized securities. The summit will also feature a keynote on "The Stablecoin Century," examining the role of stablecoins in global financial flows. Another session will focus on agentic payments, exploring how AI agents could interact with wallets, payment networks, and transform industry operations.
CoinGape, a global digital asset media platform with over 25 million readers worldwide since 2016, has been covering cryptocurrency markets, blockchain, tokenization, regulation, and the institutional digital asset ecosystem. As the industry leader, its work spans editorial coverage, executive conversations, research, industry events, and the Block of Fame platform.
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