21 September 2026

Hilton London Bankside
London, SE1 0UG

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The Capital Pioneer Digital Assets Summit is a conference exploring how innovation and technology is reshaping capital markets.

Forward-thinking fund managers and banks are reimagining distribution strategies, adopting blockchain partnerships, developing tokenised products and next-generation cybersecurity methods to offer diverse investment opportunities with lower costs, innovative products, and greater transparency.

Within this dynamic market landscape, the Capital Pioneer Digital Assets Summit brings together senior decision makers with bold visions, responsible practices and efficient operations.

Join us to explore the future of digitalised capital markets.

Tickets

Super Early Bird Ticket - £250 + VAT
Until 1 June 2026
Early Bird Ticket - £350 + VAT
Until 31 July 2026
Standard Ticket - £500 + VAT
Buy anytime

Why attend?

The first edition of the Capital Pioneer Summit was a gateway to understanding the rapidly evolving landscape of digital assets and blockchain technology.

Peer group insights

The Summit brings together senior decision-makers and industry leaders who share their experiences, strategies, and visions for the future of digitalised capital markets.

Networking

Have the chance to connect with asset owners, allocators, market technologists, and investor services specialists from a wide range of sectors, fostering valuable professional relationships.

Emerging thinking

Stay ahead of the curve by learning about the latest trends, innovations, and regulatory changes in blockchain, tokenisation, and cybersecurity.

Tailored content

With segmented streams catering to specific roles and organizations, you'll receive relevant and actionable information that directly impacts your professional responsibilities.

Operational strategies

Discover how forward-thinking fund managers and banks are transforming their operations to stay competitive, adopting advanced technologies and reimagining distribution strategies.

Partnerships

Strike up conversations with future partners. Explore opportunities for collaboration with likeminded firms who are embracing regulation, and offering scalable solutions.

2025 Speakers

Meet the influential voices shaping the future of digital assets and capital markets. Our speakers include senior leaders, innovators, and subject matter experts driving transformation across the global financial ecosystem.

2026 Agenda

Explore a full day of expert panels, keynote sessions, and curated discussions across four dedicated stages. The agenda is designed to deliver practical insights, strategic thinking, and opportunities for meaningful connections throughout the summit.

2026 Partners

About the 2026 event

Located in the centre of Southwark, Hilton London Bankside is a contemporary, purpose-built venue for innovation-focused events with excellent transport links.

The venue offers multiple interconnected spaces, enabling a dynamic programme of content, networking and exhibition throughout the day.

On the day, Hilton London Bankside will feature four dedicated stages hosting panel discussions, fireside chats and expert-led presentations. The Keynote Stage will be located in the Bankside Ballroom, configured theatre-style with seating for 180 delegates..


The exhibition floor will span two directly connected levels, across the foyer and balcony areas. These spaces are linked via a large central double staircase, creating a natural flow of delegates between floors and ensuring strong visibility for exhibitors across both levels. The exhibition areas can accommodate a wide range of exhibitor formats, from standard pop-up stands to bespoke installations, supporting interactive experiences and brand-led activations within a high-quality, modern environment.

In addition to stage programming, invite-only roundtable discussions will be hosted within dedicated spaces in the London Foyer and adjoining rooms, providing a more intimate setting for targeted conversations and deeper engagement.

Tickets

Super Early Bird Ticket - £250 + VAT
Until 1 June 2026
Early Bird Ticket - £350 + VAT
Until 31 July 2026
Standard Ticket - £500 + VAT
Buy anytime
Attendees include asset owners, allocators, market technologists, and investor services specialists from sovereign wealth funds, hedge funds, custodian banks, crypto banks, and more.

Harnessing Capital Pioneer’s extensive community of decision makers at global banks, fund groups, asset owners, insurers, and payment companies, the summit is an unmissable opportunity to understand institutional finance’s emerging needs.

As the pace of transformation accelerates, fund managers are embracing blockchain distribution, tokenized products, and advanced cybersecurity strategies.
Banks, meanwhile are seeking new solutions to maintain their competitive edge and are hunting specialist firms with whom to collaborate on tokenized custody solutions and advanced trading strategies.

The Summit unites senior decision-makers in legacy finance with the pioneers who are showcasing their bold visions and futureproof operations.

It also offers an unmissable opportunity to truly understand what major asset owners require to allocate larger sums through digital assets pathways.

2025 Event

The inaugural Capital Pioneer Digital Assets Summit took place on 6 October 2025 at CodeNode in London, bringing together over 200 senior leaders from across capital markets.

The event explored how innovation and technology were reshaping the industry, with key themes including tokenisation, blockchain partnerships, evolving distribution strategies, and next-generation cybersecurity.

Attendees gained insight into how forward-thinking institutions were developing new products, improving efficiency, and enhancing transparency across the investment landscape.

The summit was proudly supported by sponsors including BCB Group, RTGS.global, Bitwise, and many more, with speakers spanning traditional capital markets and decentralised finance—offering diverse perspectives on the future of the industry.

Now in its second year, the Capital Pioneer Digital Assets Summit promises to be bigger and better, continuing to bring together senior decision-makers with bold visions and a shared ambition to shape the future of digitalised capital markets.

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