Digital Assets & Policy
Ticket: https://events.neob.ai/event/4/vienna-blockchain-week-vbw26
Day 2 - May 19, 2026
Digital Assets & Policy
13:00 - 13:30
Doors Open & Registration
Check-in, Networking, Coffee, Snacks & Drinks
13:30 - 14:00
Opening Keynote: The State of Digital Assets Regulation in Europe
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14:00 - 14:40
Track A: Stablecoins & CBDCs – Digital Euros & Dollars
Main Stage | Geopolitics, GENIUS Act vs. MiCA
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14:00 - 14:40
Track B: Crypto Taxation in Austria & the EU
Side Stage | Tax Treatment, Reporting Obligations
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14:40 - 15:20
Track A: Institutional Adoption – Are We There Yet?
Main Stage | ETFs, Custody, Institutional Demand
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14:40 - 15:20
Track B: AML & Travel Rule Compliance
Side Stage | Practical Implementation for VASPs
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15:20 - 15:40
Networking Break
Coffee & Snacks
15:40 - 16:20
Track A: Tokenization – RWA: Hype or Trillion Dollar Opportunity?
Main Stage | Real World Assets, Secondary Markets
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15:40 - 16:20
Track B: MiCA Deep Dive – Licensing & Compliance
Side Stage | Requirements, Best Practices
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16:20 - 17:00
Track A: Custody Wars – TradFi vs. Crypto-Native
Main Stage | Battle of the Custodians, In-House vs. Third-Party
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16:20 - 17:00
Track B: Risk Management for Digital Assets
Side Stage | Frameworks, Tools, Strategies
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17:00 - 17:40
Track A: Tokenized Securities & ETFs – What's Next?
Main Stage | Capital Markets, IPO & M&A Activity
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17:00 - 17:40
Track B: Standards & Interoperability
Side Stage | ISO 20022, Blockchain Standards
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17:40 - 18:20
Track A: Fireside Chat – The Future of Digital Assets in Austria
Main Stage | Regulators, Industry, Policy
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17:40 - 18:20
Track B: Fireside Chat – Lessons Learned from MiCA Early Adopters
Side Stage | Experience Reports
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18:20 - 19:00
Final Panel: Building Bridges – Europe's Role in the Global Digital Asset Economy
Main Stage | Bringing together insights from both tracks
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19:00 - 19:30
Closing Keynote
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20:00 - Late
🎉 After Party
Starts 20:00 | DC Tower 1 – Hotel Meliá (20:00–22:00) · then DC Tower 3 Eventspace & Open Air Garden | Live DJ from Malta · BBQ · Open Bar