Curated by Bundesblock · Part of TUM Blockchain Conference 26

Where financial innovation meets real industry needs.

A curated conference day for financial institutions, corporates, policymakers and infrastructure providers to assess what is ready for scale — from digital money and capital markets to tokenization, identity and trusted automation.

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Institutional focusBuilt for decision-makers
Three stagesStrategy, deep dives, practice
Curated by BundesblockIndependent industry expertise
Munich · 30 Oct 2026Part of TUM Blockchain Conference 26

Confirmed speakers

Perspectives shaping the Digital Assets Day.

Leaders from financial institutions, corporates, public policy and digital-asset infrastructure. Further speakers will be announced as the programme develops.

CGClaus George

Claus George

SpeakerDZ Bank

SJSilvan Jongerius

Silvan Jongerius

Managing PartnerTechGDPR

Speaker line-up as currently confirmed. Additional names will follow.

Official partners & organizations represented on stage

Companies behind the conversations.

Official partner Bundesblock member
BitbondBitvavoBlockchain HelixBlockpitBSVBullishBybit EUCardano FoundationCashlinkConvista Consulting AGDeloitteDigital Assets Association AustriaEPNFraunhofer FITMasumiNyalaQuantozSoftstackSolana GermanyTanganyTechGDPRTeroxxTokenforgeTradevestTUM Blockchain ClubAllUnityBaader Bank AGbeelBlockInvestBoschBundesblockBörse Stuttgart DigitalCake WalletCelsion BankClius Global PartnerscoinIX CapitalCommerzbankConceduscorpus.coreCrypto Finance GroupCrystal IntelligenceDAAverndeAI LabsDekaBankDeutsche BundesbankDSGV - Deutscher Sparkassen- und GiroverbandDZ BankEvonik DigitalFinPlanetFnalityGFT Technologies SEGFTNGiesecke + DevrientGoogleHackenHypheMerckMicrosoftMöhrle Happ LutherNordic Blockchain AssociationPwCRDDL ProtocolReef DataSAPSC Steelcoin GmbHServiceplan Groupsiedler legalSiemens AGSkygate Network GmbHStaking FacilitiesStellar FoundationSWTaxSüddeutsche ZeitungTalosTechnical University of MunichTurn the CurveUnion InvestUniversity of CambridgeValidation CloudVI3NNA CongressYouHodler

Why this day matters

From pilots to productive financial infrastructure.

Digital assets are moving into the operating model of banks, corporates and public infrastructure. The Digital Assets Day creates the room for serious assessment: what works, where value is emerging, what institutions need to build — and what Europe must get right now.

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Financial institutions

Strategy, product, treasury, capital markets, custody and risk leaders.

02

Corporate leaders

CFO, treasury, innovation, data and digital transformation teams.

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Public sector

Policymakers, regulators and builders of trusted European infrastructure.

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Market builders

Technology providers, investors and operators turning concepts into scale.

The agenda at a glance

Six focus tracks. One institutional agenda.

The programme connects the strategic questions shaping Europe’s digital economy with the operating decisions facing financial institutions, corporates and public infrastructure today.

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Digital Capital Markets

Market infrastructure, digital securities and institutional allocation.

02

Stablecoins & Payments

The new money stack, treasury use cases and programmable payments.

03

Policy & Regulation

European competitiveness, MiCA, DORA, DAC8 and the road ahead.

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Focus Track Partners
TokenforgeNyalaConcedus

Tokenization & RWA

Assets, adoption, distribution and the path to real market volume.

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Focus Track Partner
Crystal Intelligence

Institutional Trust Infrastructure

Custody, wallets, identity, security and compliance by design.

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General Interest

Leadership, sovereignty and the cross-market implications of AI and blockchain.

How the programme connects.

Selected themes are introduced on the Main Stage and developed further through curated Executive Forum sessions.

Stablecoins & Payments 10:00–10:35
The New Money Stack — what’s Europe’s positioning?
Stablecoins & Payments 11:00–11:50
Corporate Treasuries & Agentic AI Payments
Digital Capital Markets 10:55–11:45
Portfolio Construction & Capital Markets 2.0
Digital Capital Markets 11:50–12:40
Portfolio Construction & Institutional Allocation
Tokenization & RWA 13:15–14:15
Tokenization & the Road to Real World Influence
Tokenization & RWA 14:20–15:15
Tokenization Deep Dive — Assets, Adoption & Distribution
Institutional Trust Infrastructure 14:40–15:30
Scaling Institutional Trust: Custody, Wallets, Identity & Security
Institutional Trust Infrastructure 16:05–17:00
Trust Infrastructure for Institutions

Programme status: working draft. Times and session titles may still change.

Explore the programme

Three stages.
One day shaped around your priorities.

View all three stages side by side, choose one stage, or combine the focus tracks most relevant to you. The positions of the sessions reflect their actual timing across all three stages.

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Main Stage

Strategic framing and market direction

Master of Ceremonies
Sebastian Becker
Sebastian BeckerBundesblock
Marcel Kaiser
Marcel KaiserFinPlanet

Arrival & Networking

Welcome & Opening

Speakers: Daniela Boback — Bundesblock; Felix Rihacek — TUM Blockchain Club; Hagen Weiss — PwC

Opening Speech

Speakers: Florian Haller — Serviceplan Group

The State of Digital Assets 2026

Speakers: Manfred Richels — DSGV - Deutscher Sparkassen- und Giroverband

A European Digital Assets Strategy? The French-German Task Force on the Future of Financial Markets

Speakers: Christoph Hock — Union Invest · Moderation: Hagen Weiss — PwC

From Digital Euro to Stablecoin Rails - The New Money Stack

Speakers: Franziska Huber — Deutsche Bundesbank

The New Money Stack - what's Europe's positioning

Speakers: Claus George — DZ Bank; Courtney Lamar Williams — Clius Global Partners; Ramin Ghafari — Siemens AG; Henri de Jong — Quantoz · Moderation: Matthias Kröner — GFTN

Coffee Break

Portfolio Construction in the Age of Digital Assets

Speakers: Christoph Pliessnig — Teroxx

Capital Markets 2.0 - Digital Securities & Market Infrastructure

Speakers: Simone Cortese — Fnality; Michael Reinhard — Börse Stuttgart Digital; Christian Bock — Talos · Moderation: Stefan Grasmann — Independent

AI x Blockchain Beyond Payments - Agents, Data Markets & Trusted Automation

Speakers: Jens Strüker — Fraunhofer FIT; Andre Liesenfeld — Microsoft; Phil Isenmann — Masumi · Moderation: Sarah Gottwald — deAI Labs

Lunch Break

Tokenization & the Road to Real World Influence

What should be Tokenized First?

Speakers: Raphael Neuberger — Cashlink; Lorenzo Rigatti — BlockInvest; Christian Million — Convista Consulting AG; Moritz Stumpf — Tokenforge · Moderation: Jessica Kreysar — Turn the Curve

European Champions: Forming Future Financial Players in the German-speaking Markets

Speakers: Lewin Boehnke — Crypto Finance Group; Michael Reinhard — Börse Stuttgart Digital · Moderation: Oliver Schmitt — VI3NNA Congress

Institutional Trust Infrastructure - What enables Trust?

Speakers: Jacek Trzmiel — Crystal Intelligence · Moderation: Sebastian Becker — Bundesblock

Scaling Institutional Trust: Custody, Wallets, Identity & Security

Speakers: Martin Kreitmair — Tangany; Niclas Voigt — Commerzbank; Jonas Gantenbein — Celsion Bank · Moderation: Oliver Naegele — Blockchain Helix / EPN

Coffee Break

How to Collaborate: Industry x Blockchain Foundations

Speakers: Patricia Albrecht — Solana Germany; Fabian Bormann — Cardano Foundation; Heinz-Günther Lux — Evonik Digital · Moderation: Sebastian Becker — Bundesblock

Digital Public Infrastructure - EU Business Wallet, Deutschland Stack & European Sovereignty

Speakers: Jens Strüker — Fraunhofer FIT

Regulation, Tax & Competitiveness - MiCA 2.0, DAC8, DORA and beyond

Speakers: Alireza Siadat — Deloitte; Dr. Mara Hartsperger — Baader Bank AG · Moderation: Dr. Nina-Luisa Siedler — siedler legal, DAAvern, Bundesblock

Society 2035 - AI, Digital Assets & our Future Economic Backend

Speakers: Stephan Lutz — PwC; Dyma Budorin — Hacken; Dr. Joachim Schwerin — Preußen · Moderation: Max Muth — Süddeutsche Zeitung

The Race for international Digital Assets Leadership

Closing Remarks & Transition to Drinks & Wrap-up

Speakers: Daniela Boback — Bundesblock; Sebastian Becker — Bundesblock

No sessions match the selected focus tracks.

Executive Forum

Curated decision-maker deep dives

Master of Ceremonies
Jessica Wright
Jessica WrightIndependent

Opening Session (Main Stage)

AI x Blockchain Beyond Payments - Decision-Maker Briefing

Speakers: Peter Busch — Bosch; Silvan Jongerius — TechGDPR; Lukas Beckenbauer — deAI Labs

The Race for Value Chain Re-Modelling: How AI & Digital Assets will drive Business Value and Impact

Speakers: Prof. Eduard Grün — GFT Technologies SE; Stephan Lutz — PwC

Coffee-Break

Corporate Treasuries & Agentic AI Payments - must-have Capabilities for the German Economy

Speakers: Claus George — DZ Bank; Valerie von Lucke — Commerzbank; Bernhard Schweizer — SAP; Paul Wong — Stellar Foundation; Victor Bergmann — Google · Moderation: Prof. Philipp Maume — Technical University of Munich

Portfolio Construction & Institutional Allocation

Speakers: Marcel Uhlmann — Tradevest; Ralf Kubli — Validation Cloud; Christian Bock — Talos; Hannes Claut — PwC · Moderation: Daniela Boback — Bundesblock

Lunch Break

European Banking Consortia driving Digital Capital Markets

Speakers: Michael Cyrus — DekaBank

The Innovation Challenge - a Call to Action

Speakers: Alexander Höptner — AllUnity

Tokenization Deep Dive - Assets, Adoption & Distribution

Speakers: Daniel Wernicke — Nyala; Markus Kluge — Tokenforge; Raphael Neuberger — Cashlink; Christoph Jentzsch — beel

Coffee Break

From Tokenization to Allocation: How Institutions Evaluate On-Chain Real-World Assets

Trust Infrastructure for Institutions - Custody, Wallets, Identity & Compliance

Speakers: Lewin Boehnke — Crypto Finance Group; Niclas Voigt — Commerzbank; Dr. Thomas Endress — Merck; Alexandra Lloyd — YouHodler; Jacek Trzmiel — Crystal Intelligence

Rewiring of Financial Market Infrastructure & the vision for a Deutschland AG 2.0

Speakers: Oliver Naegele — Blockchain Helix / EPN; Robert Heinze — Giesecke + Devrient · Moderation: Hagen Weiss — PwC

No sessions match the selected focus tracks.

Future Stage

Industry and technology in practice

Master of Ceremonies
Mahsa Doorfard
Mahsa DoorfardcoinIX Capital

Opening Session (Main Stage)

Digital Product Passport

Speakers: Asgeir Thor Oskarsson — BSV

How to manage energy in the future

Speakers: Prof. Thomas Fürstner — RDDL Protocol

Coffee-Break

From ERP to Autonomous Enterprises

Tokenization & Industry Utility in the Steel Sector

Speakers: Tobias Rethmeyer — SC Steelcoin GmbH

From the cockpit to the blockchain: How & why an aviation company is building a MiCAR-compliant token

Speakers: Gerhard Wimmer — Skygate Network GmbH

The programmable Company

Speakers: Jürgen Kleeberger — Reef Data; Christoph Jentzsch — beel; Jan-Gero Alexander Hannemann — University of Cambridge · Moderation: Radoslav Albrecht — Bitbond

x402 - M2M Payments

Lunch-Break

AI & Blockchain: Trust Design & the AI Act

How to Manage & Settle Europe's Production Data Layer

All ways lead to Rome: Pontes, Appia & the necessary marriage of financial & technical sovereignty

Speakers: Jens Paulsen — Deloitte; Dolf Diederichsen — Hyphe; Jork Leonhardt — corpus.core · Moderation: Magnus Jones — Nordic Blockchain Association

Leaders vs. Laggards: Financial Institutions of the Future

Speakers: David Kurz — Bitvavo; Charles Moussy — Bybit EU; Marco Bodewein — Bullish · Moderation: Alireza Siadat — Deloitte

Coffee Break

tbd

Bridging the crypto Language gap - how Technology, Institutions and Regulators can understand each other

Speakers: Afra Stöhr — SWTax; Stephan D. Meyer

A strategic look at the Crypto Taxation Debate in Germany & Austria

Speakers: Marie Christin Rinke — Möhrle Happ Luther; Florian Wimmer — Blockpit · Moderation: Paul Pöltner — Digital Assets Association Austria

No sessions match the selected focus tracks.

18:20
Drinks & Wrap-up

Programme status: working draft.
Displayed times, sessions and confirmed participants are based on the Agenda Builder export dated 19 October 2026.

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A collaborative format

Bundesblock expertise within the TUM Blockchain Conference.

The Digital Assets Day combines Bundesblock’s sector expertise and institutional network with the platform and reach of the TUM Blockchain Conference. The result is a dedicated conference day for decision-makers across finance, industry, policy and technology.

CURATED BY

Bundesblock

Bundesblock shapes the programme, brings together institutional perspectives and connects the people advancing digital assets in Germany and Europe.

PART OF

TUM Blockchain Conference

The conference provides the setting for a broader three-day exchange across business, technology and research. It is organized by the TUM Blockchain Club.

Join us in Munich

One ticket. Three days.
A dedicated institutional forum on day two.

Your ticket covers the TUM Blockchain Conference and Hackathon from October 29–31, including the full Digital Assets Day on Friday. Bundesblock members receive special conditions through the team.