The countdown to AIBC World 2026 has begun, with anticipation building ahead of one of Europe's major gatherings dedicated to frontier technology this November.
Rome will become a meeting point for leaders across artificial intelligence, blockchain, fintech, gaming, digital assets, and emerging technology as AIBC World brings together companies, investors, entrepreneurs, policymakers, and decision-makers shaping the next stage of the digital economy.
Under a focus on connecting frontier technologies with real-world applications and digital scalability, AIBC World 2026 will bring together AIBC, SiGMA, FX.World, and AGS for a major cross-industry gathering centered on innovation, collaboration, investment, and business opportunities.
The event is expected to welcome 30,000 delegates, 1,000 exhibitors, and 300 speakers, creating a global platform where technology leaders, founders, investors, and industry professionals can exchange ideas and explore opportunities across emerging sectors.
AIBC Hall: A Dedicated Hub for Blockchain and AI Innovation
One of the major highlights of AIBC World 2026 will be the new AIBC Hall at Fiera Roma.
Located in Hall 7, the dedicated space will bring together blockchain, artificial intelligence, and technology service providers within a concentrated exhibition environment.
Positioned as one of Europe's largest dedicated blockchain expo spaces, the AIBC Hall will provide attendees with direct access to infrastructure providers, exchanges, custody platforms, payment solutions, compliance providers, and technology companies supporting the evolution of the digital economy.
Beyond the exhibition floor, the hall will feature a dedicated AIBC Stage hosting expert-led panels and discussions covering developments, challenges, regulatory considerations, and opportunities across blockchain, artificial intelligence, digital assets, and emerging technologies.
By combining exhibitions, thought leadership, technology showcases, and industry connections within one space, the AIBC Hall is designed to create an environment where companies, innovators, investors, and decision-makers can exchange ideas, develop partnerships, and discover technologies shaping digital industries.
A Global Platform for Innovation, Business, and Collaboration
AIBC World 2026 will take place at Fiera Roma, one of Europe's major exhibition venues, providing the scale and facilities required to welcome thousands of international attendees.
Across its exhibition halls and conference stages, visitors can expect discussions on developments across blockchain, artificial intelligence, digital assets, fintech, and emerging technologies.
The event will bring together established industry companies, technology startups, investors, policymakers, and innovators to examine trends influencing the global digital economy.
Confirmed exhibitors include Blockchain.com, Transak, Gate, CertiK, BitGo, Fireblocks, Bybit, BIT.COM, Chainalysis, TradingView, and Alchemy Pay.
The conference programme is also expected to feature founders, investors, policymakers, and technology executives, including Tim Draper, Founder of Draper Associates; Reeve Collins, Chairman and Co-Founder of STBL and WeFi; Felix Fan, CEO of Trust Wallet; Arthur Breitman, Co-Founder of Tezos; and Brando Benifei, Member of the European Parliament.
Spotlighting Emerging Technology Startups
AIBC World 2026 will continue its focus on emerging companies through the AIBC Startup Pitch competition.
Open to startups working across crypto, blockchain, Web3, and artificial intelligence, the competition provides selected founders with an opportunity to present their products and businesses to investors, accelerators, industry executives, and potential partners.
Six finalists will advance to the live on-stage competition, showcasing projects selected from across the global emerging technology ecosystem.
The initiative provides participating startups with greater visibility while creating opportunities for investment conversations, strategic partnerships, mentorship, and commercial development.
Networking Beyond the Exhibition Floor
Beyond the exhibition and conference programme, AIBC World 2026 will offer additional networking experiences designed to connect attendees with technology leaders, investors, founders, and industry professionals from around the world.
Scheduled experiences include the iGathering Networking Cocktail at Lanterna di Fuksas, the SiGMA Nexus Elite Golf Tour, and the AIBC & FX Awards.
The AIBC & FX Awards will recognise companies and individuals across artificial intelligence, crypto, blockchain, fintech, and emerging technology.
Held in Rome, the awards programme will combine industry recognition with networking and a charitable art auction.
These experiences extend the event beyond the traditional conference environment, creating additional opportunities for attendees to develop relationships and engage with participants across the wider technology ecosystem.
Join AIBC World 2026 in Rome
As artificial intelligence, blockchain, digital assets, and financial technology continue to reshape industries worldwide, AIBC World 2026 arrives during a significant period of technological and economic transformation.
With a dedicated AIBC exhibition hall, an international speaker programme, major technology exhibitors, startup initiatives, and networking experiences, the event is positioned as a meeting point for those building, investing in, regulating, and shaping the future of frontier technology.
As Rome prepares to welcome the global technology community this November, AIBC World 2026 will bring together multiple sectors of the emerging technology economy to explore the infrastructure, companies, ideas, and partnerships driving its next stage of development.
About AIBC World
AIBC World is an international conference and exhibition focused on emerging and frontier technologies, bringing together participants from blockchain, artificial intelligence, digital assets, fintech, gaming, and related technology sectors.
Through exhibitions, conferences, startup initiatives, networking programmes, and industry events, AIBC World connects technology companies, investors, entrepreneurs, policymakers, service providers, and industry leaders from global markets.
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