Blockchain Leaders Gather in Tokyo for Japan Blockchain Week 2026

Japan Blockchain Week 2026 (JBW 2026) will be held primarily in Tokyo from July 1st to July 15th, 2026. Japan Blockchain Week is an event week that cross-connects multiple blockchain-related events held in Japan, and it is one of Japan's largest blockchain event series, bringing together companies, developers, investors, and policymakers from around the world. During the period, in addition to major events such as IVS2026 Crypto Zone powered by NADA News, Japan Blockchain Week Summit, and WebX, numerous side events will be held, with over 10,000 participants expected in total. Key Events Comprising Japan Blockchain Week During the JBW period, leading blockchain events in Japan will be held consecutively. This event week is one of the important timings for overseas blockchain companies entering the Japanese market. July 1st - 3rd Event: IVS2026 Crypto Zone powered by NADA News https://www.ivs.events/ July 12th Japan Blockchain Week Summit https://japanblockchainweek.jp/ July 13th - 14th WebX https://webx-asia.com/ja/ Japan Blockchain Week Summit 2026 The JBW team will lead the Japan Blockchain Week Summit 2026 (JBWS 2026) during Japan Blockchain Week, to be held on July 12th, 2026. At this summit, leaders representing the global blockchain industry will take the stage to discuss the future of Web3, the convergence of AI and crypto assets, and the evolution of the on-chain economy. Event Outline Date: July 12th, 2026 Venue: Shibuya Stream Hall Speakers: Top global leaders Participants: Over 1,000 World's Top Speakers Participate Events hosted by Japan Blockchain Week Summit have previously featured Vitalik Buterin (Ethereum Founder), CZ (Binance Founder), Yat Siu (Animoca Brands Founder), and Thomas “Tom” Lee (Chairman of Bitmine Immersion Technologies), and this year, more excellent speakers are continuously being confirmed. Confirmed Speakers for 2026 (Titles omitted) Thomas “Tom” Lee, Chairman of Bitmine Immersion Technologies Genki Oda, Chairman of Japan Virtual and Crypto Assets Exchange Association Noritaka Okabe, Founder & CEO of JPYC Inc. Christy Choi, TENET Founder & Managing Partner Shinsuke Sato, CEO of Slash Vision Labs Alan Scott, RAILGUN_ Privacy Project Janitor Reona Hioki, Co-founder of INTMAX Minoru Yanai, Minto Inc. / Japan Blockchain Week Senior BD / Co-Founder Comment from Mai Fujimoto, Founder of Japan Blockchain Week Japan Blockchain Week aims to be a bridge connecting the crypto ecosystems of Japan and the world. This year, a multitude of wonderful events will come together, making it a two-week period where many people from around the world will gather in Japan. Event Outline Japan Blockchain Week 2026 Period: July 1st - July 15th, 2026 Main Event: Japan Blockchain Week Summit Date: July 12th, 2026 Official Website: https://japanblockchainweek.jp