London, 12 November 2026, invite only

An invite-only forum for institutions building on Ethereum.

Name: Ethereum Institutional Forum, London
Start: 2026-11-12T09:00:00+00:00
Location: Kimpton Fitzroy London

Exploring Ethereum’s roadmap, post-quantum readiness and the infrastructure enabling institutional finance onchain.

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City: London
Date: 12 November 2026
Format: Invite Only
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Speaking at EIF London

Our speakers take you from a technical morning to an afternoon on onchain finance, with a networking break at midday. Invitations cover the full day, but you're welcome to join only the half that suits you best.

Agenda

The EIF is hosted by Ethereum Institutional. This edition moves from a technical morning into an afternoon focused on onchain finance, giving senior institutional participants a credible, neutral environment to understand where Ethereum is heading technically and what that means commercially.

09:00
Opening
Doors Open
10:00
Keynote
Post-Quantum Ethereum
A technical overview of Ethereum’s post-quantum roadmap and what it means for institutions.
- Justin Drake
10:45
Keynote
The Ethereum Roadmap
A deep dive into the Strawmap and Ethereum’s roadmap for 2026 to 2030.
- Ansgar Dietrichs
11:30
Live Session
Q&A with Ethereum
Direct discussion on Ethereum’s technical development and what comes next.
12:15
Panel
Native Issuances on Ethereum
Best practices and lessons from institutions already building on Ethereum.
13:00
Break
Lunch and Networking
Working lunch and structured networking.
13:45
Panel
The Future of Onchain Finance
How institutions are bringing real-world assets and financial infrastructure onchain.
14:30
Fireside
Moving Money Onchain: Liquidity, Cash and Deposit Tokens with J.P. Morgan
- Emma Landriault
15:00
Fireside
BlackRock on Public Chains
- Nikhil Sharma
15:30
Panel
Ethereum Asset Treasuries
Settlement, custody, collateral and the role of Ethereum as financial infrastructure.
16:15
Panel
Trading Tokenized Assets: Liquidity, Data and Settlement
17:00
Break
Closing Drinks

Times are London time (GMT).

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Bitmine is the largest Ethereum treasury company in the world, advancing the ecosystem through strategic treasury management, native protocol participation and staking operations.

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Previous Attendees

$250tnCombined Assets Under Management Represented

100+Banks, Asset Managers and Infrastructure Providers Building on Ethereum

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Kimpton Fitzroy London

London, 2026

Date: 12 November 2026

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Speakers from Past EIF Editions

Leaders from banks, asset managers, market infrastructure and onchain finance who have spoken at previous editions of the EIF.

Dan DoneyManaging Director CTODTCC Digital Assets
Geoff KendrickGlobal Head of Digital Assets ResearchStandard Chartered
Malcolm ClarkeHead of Digital AssetsWestern Union
Stani KulechovFounder & CEOAave
Robert MitchnickHead of Digital AssetsBlackRock
Jasmine JiaHead of Tokenization EcosystemFidelity Investments
Theo GoldenHead of Tokenized ProductBroadridge
Vivek RamanChief Executive OfficerEtherealize
Rajeev BamraHead of Strategy, Digital EconomyMoody’s Ratings
Kristen MierzwaHead of Digital AssetsFTSE Russell
Tom ZschachChief Innovation OfficerSwift
AJ WarnerChief Strategy OfficerOffchain Labs
Joseph ChalomChief Executive OfficerSharpLink
Johann KerbratSVP & General Manager, Crypto and InternationalRobinhood
Jim HiltnerCo-founderSuperstate
Fernando Luis Vázquez CaoPresident, Banking & Capital MarketsChainlink Labs

What Past Attendees Said About EIF

London marks the third edition of the Ethereum Institutional Forum (EIF), following highly regarded editions in Hong Kong and New York. Here’s what previous attendees had to say.

The venue was excellent, and the feedback from various sources has been fantastic! We are thrilled to have organised this event together and look forward to future collaborations!

Nicholas YipFintech & Digital Asset Client Advisory (Asia), Standard Chartered

High signal, no noise. One of the best crypto institutional events I‘ve attended.

Julian GrigoHead of Revenue at Safe

It was a well-done session with 150 executives in finance & digital assets thinking through growth & change in the financial system and the Ethereum ecosystem.

Neil DeSilvaExecutive in Residence IC3 at Cornell Tech

Ethereum Institutional

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About Ethereum Institutional

Ethereum Institutional is an independent nonprofit dedicated to accelerating the institutional adoption of Ethereum, its Layer 2s, applications and overall ecosystem.

Founded in 2026 with anchor funding from BitMine, SharpLink, Joseph Lubin and Mihai Alisie, Ethereum Institutional translates institutional requirements into credible onchain deployments and helps institutions navigate Ethereum with clarity and confidence.

Through its events, Ethereum Institutional brings institutions and Ethereum ecosystem stakeholders together on neutral ground to set priorities, address challenges and coordinate the solutions that drive new deployments on Ethereum.

FAQs

For questions or further information, please email events@ethereuminstitutional.org

What will the programme cover?

Ethereum’s technical roadmap and its role in institutional finance, including post-quantum Ethereum, the Strawmap, native issuance, tokenisation, settlement, custody and collateral.

How can I attend?

The event is by invitation or through a successful application, with applications reviewed on a rolling basis. Successful applicants will receive registration instructions by email and have seven days from approval to complete their registration. Tickets are non-transferable and may only be cancelled upon request.

What does it cost to attend?

There is no cost to attend for invited guests or successful applicants, and we would be delighted to host you. As places are limited and we maintain a waitlist, we kindly ask that your RSVP is treated as a firm commitment to attend.

What is the dress code?

Business casual is recommended.

Are there speaking opportunities?

Speaking opportunities are carefully curated, with a focus on Ethereum protocol experts and institutional leaders. We are always open to considering new speakers.

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