Welcome
Check-In and Meet & Greet Breakfast
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Agenda
Blockchain Central UNGA 2026
*Timings and topics subject to change. Click any speaker to read their bio.
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Tuesday, September 22
Welcome
Opening Remarks
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM
Panel
Digital Identity, Wallets, and Money: The Gateways to Financial Access?
9:50 AM - 10:25 AM
Relevant SDGs
Panel
Building Solid Infrastructure & Scaling Economies
10:25 AM - 11:00 AM
Relevant SDGs
Tech Talks
Onchain Lending: Access to Yield and Credit
11:05 AM - 11:20 AM
Relevant SDGs
Panel
Policy Incentives & Digital Tools: How to Create Economic Prosperity?
11:20 AM - 11:55 AM
Relevant SDGs
Tech Talks
Digital Certificate of Entitlement (DCE)
11:55 AM - 12:10 PM
Relevant SDGs
Panel
Setting the Standards: Building Compliant Frameworks for Resilient & Secure Infrastructure
12:10 PM - 12:45 PM
Relevant SDGs
Break
Lunch & Networking
12:45 PM - 1:45 PM
Fireside Chat
Fireside Chat | A Conversation with the New York Department of Financial Services
1:50 PM - 2:15 PM
Fireside Chat
Fireside Chat | Programming Out Hunger: Real-World Outcomes of the Food for Crisis Proof-of-Concept
2:20 PM - 2:45 PM
Relevant SDGs
Tech Talks
Making a National ID Work Beyond the Border
2:50 PM - 3:05 PM
Relevant SDGs
Panel
What Does Fairness Look Like for Local Communities in an Increasingly Digital World?
3:05 PM - 3:40 PM
Relevant SDGs
Tech Talks
Accessible, Standardized, and Open-Source Issuance for Carbon Capture & Storage (CCS)
3:45 PM - 4:00 PM
Panel
The Next Generation of Green Infrastructure
4:00 PM - 4:35 PM
Relevant SDGs
Fireside Chat
Fireside Chat | A Conversation with the United Nations Office for Digital and Emerging Technologies
4:40 PM - 5:05 PM
Remarks
Closing Remarks
5:10 PM - 5:25 PM
Networking
Evening Reception
In Partnership with5:30 PM - 7:00 PM