Name: Heartland Digital Asset Exchange #HDAX
Start: 2026-09-14T12:00:00.000-05:00
End: 2026-09-15T19:00:00.000-05:00
Location: The Guild

KC Digital Drive

Family Offices, capital allocators, and institutional investors

 exploring where digital assets are headed next as they increasingly intersect with (and integrate into) the real economy.

Because digital assets are no longer a separate category. They’re increasingly integrating into 

tokenized markets, real assets, and institutional scale

     Meaningful conversations + connections

: Digital Asset Investor Forum/Welcome Reception

🎤  2026 HDAX Speakers (we're adding to this list all the time)

Michael Sonnenfeldt — TIGER 21, Founder

Anthony Bassili — Coinbase Asset Management, President

Tony Caruso — Critical Materials Crossroads

This is a highly curated audience and with a strong focus on education, regulatory insight, and compliant capital strategies.

Through curated panels and fireside chats

, #HDAX offers a trusted forum for education, strategic relationship-building, and exposure to transformative technologies and the evolving 

Join us early for an HDAX primer.  In this 2 hour pre-event session you can learn some of the basics of digital assets, blockchain, quantum computing, prediction markets, and more.

📍 The Guild, 1621 Locust St, KC, MO 64108

Digital Asset Investment Forum 12:00pm - 4:15pm

A curated investor session exploring how family offices and institutional allocators are evaluating blockchain-enabled companies, digital asset infrastructure, and emerging investment structures.

Featuring investor discussions, curated company presentations, and practical insights into the evolving digital asset landscape.

          📍 The Guild, 1621 Locust St, KC, MO 64108

Wrap up first day with the official HDAX kickoff with drinks, appetizers, music

🥂 Speaker and Sponsor Dinner, 7pm –10pm   

Invite-only for out-of-town speakers, sponsors, and local hosts

         📍 Lidia's, Historic Freight House 

☕  Investor Breakfast  (Additional Invite Required), 7:30am-8:45am

(Curated group: Investors & Asset Allocators only)

       📍 Crossroads Hotel Rooftop, 2101 Central St., KC, MO  64108

🎤 Heartland Digital Asset Exchange – Main Event

🕗 Registration and Breakfast Opens: 8:00 AM

Drinks, appetizers, live band and great networking

o spotlight the Heartland’s role in the future of digital finance.

🗽 on September 3rd positioning #HDAX—and the Heartland’s innovation economy—on a national stage in the lead-up to the summit.

📡 During the event, Fintech TV will feature select

🔴 of HDAX programming, with a focus on the region’s most compelling blockchain use cases ⛓️ and digital asset strategies 💸.

Strategic segments will also be broadcast back to the Fintech TV Hub at the NYSE, s

howcasing Heartland leadership on the global stage.

While we explored a hotel block, current rates are comparable either way—so we’re instead sharing five top hotel picks within walking distance of the event.