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PRESS RELEASE.
■ TEAMZ Summit 2026 Overview
Event Name: TEAMZ Summit 2026 Dates:April 6, 2026 (Mon): VIP Welcome Dinner
April 7, 2026 (Tue): Main Summit Day 1
April 8, 2026 (Wed): Main Summit Day 2
Venue: Happo-en (Minato-ku, Tokyo) Expected Attendance: 10,000+ Focus Areas: Web3 / AI / DeFi / RWA / Stablecoin / Layer1 / Institutional Finance Official Website: https://www.teamz.co.jp/In 2026, significant progress is expected particularly in the following areas:
Full-scale adoption of tokenized assets ( RWA) Institutionalization of stablecoins and expansion of real-world demand Advancement of Layer1 infrastructure Convergence of AI and blockchain Full-scale participation by financial institutions and governmentsThe summit will feature leaders at the forefront of policy, finance, and technology, discussing these key themes.
■ Special Programs (Featured Initiatives)
April 6 — VIP Welcome DinnerTEAMZ will co-host the VIP Welcome Dinner together with the global event brand “The Best Event by TBV.”This invite-only networking dinner will bring together government officials, financial institutions, Layer1 projects, and institutional investors. April 7 — XRP Tokyo 2026On Main Summit Day 1, TEAMZ plans to hold a special program titled “ XRP Tokyo.”Focusing on payments, cross-border remittances, and financial infrastructure, the session will share the latest developments across the XRP ecosystem. April 8 — WaytoAGI AI ConferenceOn Day 2, TEAMZ will concurrently host the “WaytoAGI AI Conference.”Discussions will explore the convergence of AI and blockchain, real-world deployment of generative AI, and the potential of next-generation technologies.■ Featured Speakers (Planned / Partial List)
・Satsuki Katayama（Minister of Finance・Minister for Financial Services）・Tamaki Yuichiro（National Democratic Party Representative, Member of the House of Representatives）・H.E. Justin Sun（Founder | Advisor to HTX）・Charles Hoskinson（Input Output CEO and Founder）・Frederik Gregaard（Cardano Foundation CEO）・Horie Takafumi（Entrepreneur）・Michael Terpin（Transform Ventures Founder and CEO）・Takashi Sano（Mitsubishi UFJ Innovation Partners Chief Investment Officer）・Takeki Yamada（FLOW TRADERS Head of Japan Business, Institutional Trading）・Naoto Shimoda（SMBC General Manager in the Digital Strategy Department at SMFG and SMBC）
・Yuki Tanaka（BlackRock Japan Co., Ltd. Head of Japan BlackRock Global Markets Department）
・ Hideki Mitsuzuka（Webull Securities (Japan) Co. Ltd. Executive Officer COO）
・Kaya Kanamori（Sony Bank Incorporated Head of DX Business Planning Dept. / BlockBloom Inc. Executive director）
・ Kangsoo Kim（Matsuo Laboratories Co., Ltd. Executive Vice President）
・ Yuzo Kano（bitFlyer Holdings Representative Director and CEO）
・Nick DiSisto（Trust Wallet Business Development Associate）
・Takatoshi Shibayama（Ledger Head of APAC）
・Genki Oda（JVCEA Chairman）
・Sota Watanabe（Startale Group CEO）
・Noritaka Okabe（JPYC CEO）
・Justin Waldron（play.fun Founder and CEO）
・Tomohiko Kondo（SBI VC Trade Co., Ltd. CEO）
・Hironao Kunimitsu（ FINANCIE Representative Director and CEO）
・Tatsuya Saito（Progmat Founder CEO）
・Hiroki AKahoshi（Deloitte Partner）
・Shunpei Tatebayashi（KDDI Open Innovation Promotion Division Deputy General Manager Hashport Outside Director）
・Seihaku Yoshida（HashPort CEO）
・Yasuhiro Sasaki（Rakuten Wallet CIO and Executive Officer）
・Tsuyoshi Ri（NETSTARS CO.,LTD.）
In no particular order; additional speakers to be announced. For the latest updates and details on speakers, please visit the official Speaker page:https://www.teamz.co.jp/2026/speakers[Remaining Slots]Platinum Sponsor: 1 slot remainingSilver Sponsor: 3 slots remaining
Final application deadline: February 30, 2026Sponsorship availability is in the final stage and may close earlier than scheduled.
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