SALT London 2026

Agenda

FULL EVENT SCHEDULE

All events will be held onsite unless otherwise noted

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9:00 am
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9:15 am
The Chancery Rosewood
Day 2

Welcome to London

Speakers:
Anthony Scaramucci
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Chairman
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SALT
Katty Kay
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Correspondent
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BBC
Moderator:
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9:40 am
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10:20 am
The Chancery Rosewood
Day 2

Building a Better Financial System

Speakers:
David Ripley
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Co-CEO
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Kraken/Payward
Darko Hajdukovic
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Head of Securities Digitisation, DSM
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London Stock Exchange Group
Moderator:
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9:40 am
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10:20 am
Day 2

Digital Financial Markets: Building the New Paradigm

Speakers:
Bob Diamond
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Founder & Chief Executive Officer
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Atlas Merchant Capital
Matteo Dante Perruccio
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Global Head of Corporate Strategy
,
3iQ
Richard Shorten
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Founder and General Partner
,
Silvermine Capital Advisors
Moderator:
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10:20 am
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10:35 am
The Chancery Rosewood
Day 2

Digital Financial Markets: Building the New Paradigm

Speakers:
David Mercer
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Chief Executive Officer
,
LMAX Group
Moderator:
John Darsie
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Chief Executive Officer
,
SALT
10:35 am
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10:50 am
The Chancery Rosewood
Day 2

The New Adventures of Crypto Dad: A Conversation with the Former CFTC Chair

Speakers:
J. Christopher Giancarlo
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13th Chairman (2017-2019); Senior Strategic Advisor
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Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Patomak Global Partners
Moderator:
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10:50 am
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11:00 am
The Chancery Rosewood
Day 2

Networking Break

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11:00 am
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11:40 am
The Chancery Rosewood
Day 2

Building Frontier Technologies: Quantum and Robotics

Speakers:
Rishu Mohanka
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Founder, CEO, CTO
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Silicon Dreams, Inc.
Moderator:
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11:40 am
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11:55 am
The Chancery Rosewood
Day 2

Banking on the Future: Incorporating Frontier Technologies in Financial Services

Speakers:
Sam Sidhu
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President & CEO
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Customers Bank
Moderator:
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11:55 am
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12:30 pm
The Chancery Rosewood
Day 2

The Macro Picture: Allocating Across Public and Private Markets Amid Disruption

Speakers:
Maggie Fanari
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Chief Executive Officer
,
J. Rothschild Capital Management
Peter Cecchini
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Principal, Head of Corporate and Crossover Investments
,
Axonic Capital
Philip Chopin
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Managing Director, Head of Europe
,
New Enterprise Associates (NEA)
Moderator:
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12:30 pm
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1:30 pm
The Chancery Rosewood
Day 2

LUNCH

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Moderator:
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1:30 pm
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1:50 pm
The Chancery Rosewood
Day 2

The Winning Formula: A Conversation with Williams Racing

Speakers:
Peter Kenyon
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Board Adviser
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Williams Racing
Moderator:
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1:50 pm
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2:30 pm
Day 2

New Financial Products: Tokenization, Compute and Derivatives

Speakers:
Maxime Seiler
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CEO & Co-Founder
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STS Digital Ltd
Vanessa Grellet
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Managing Partner
,
Arche Capital
Enzo Villani
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Executive Chairman and President
,
Alpha Compute
Geoff Kendrick
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Global Head of Digital Assets Research
,
Standard Chartered
Moderator:
Lorna Hutchman
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Chief Marketing Officer
,
Penrose Partners
2:30 pm
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2:45 pm
The Chancery Rosewood
Day 2

Digital Alpha, Part 1: A Conversation with Multicoin

Speakers:
Spencer Applebaum
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General Partner, Co-Head of Venture
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Multicoin Capital
Moderator:
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2:45 pm
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3:00 pm
The Chancery Rosewood
Day 2

Digital Alpha, Part 2: A Conversation with BH Digital

Speakers:
Chris Raynor-Cook
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Chief Investment Officer
,
Brevan Howard Digital
Moderator:
Daniel Barile, CFA
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Partner, Senior Portfolio Manager
,
SkyBridge
3:00 pm
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3:10 pm
The Chancery Rosewood
Day 2

NETWORKING BREAK

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3:10 pm
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3:25 pm
The Chancery Rosewood
Day 2

The Next Scarce Asset: Human Passion in the Age of AI

Speakers:
Raja Rajamannar
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Senior Fellow
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Mastercard
Moderator:
Alastair Lukies CBE
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Founder & CEO
,
Pollinate International
3:25 pm
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4:20 pm
The Chancery Rosewood
Day 2

Inside The Big Issue

Speakers:
Lord John Bird
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Co-Founder; Member of the House of Lords
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The Big Issue; UK Parliament
Moderator:
Jamie MacLeod
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Executive Chair
,
Apex Foundation
4:20 pm
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5:00 pm
Day 2

Super Secret Intelligence: A Conversation with the Former Head of MI6

Speakers:
Sir Richard Moore
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Chair; 17th Chief (2020-2025)
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Kennedy Memorial Trust; Secret Intelligence Service (MI6)
Moderator:
Anthony Scaramucci
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Chairman
,
SALT
9:00 am
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9:35 am
The Chancery Rosewood
Day 3

Media Empire Building

Speakers:
Gary Lineker
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Football Legend, Broadcaster & Co-Founder
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Goalhanger
Moderator:
Katty Kay
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Correspondent
,
BBC
9:35 am
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9:50 am
The Chancery Rosewood
Day 3

Blockchains Built for Business

Speakers:
John Nahas
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Chief Business Officer
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Ava Labs
Moderator:
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9:50 am
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10:30 am
The Chancery Rosewood
Day 3

Future of Financial Markets

Speakers:
Tom Callahan
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Chief Executive Officer
,
Nasdaq Private Market
Alex Seddon
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Head of Impact & Private Equity
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M&G Investments
Matt Zhang
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Founder and Managing Partner
,
Hivemind
Bart Smith
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CEO
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Avalanche Treasury Co.
Moderator:
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10:30 am
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10:40 am
The Chancery Rosewood
Day 3

NETWORKING BREAK

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10:40 am
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11:20 am
The Chancery Rosewood
Day 3

New Banking Rails

Speakers:
Fahmi Syed
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President
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Midnight Foundation
Mintoo Bhandari
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Founder, Head of Global Institutional Relationships
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Monument Bank
Joshua Rivera
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Operating Partner, General Counsel
,
Blockchain Capital
Michalis Fragkiadakis
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Support & Anti-Scam Lead
,
Web3 Foundation
Moderator:
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11:20 am
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12:00 pm
The Chancery Rosewood
Day 3

Digital Finance Policy: Advancing Responsible Innovation

Speakers:
Lord Kulveer Ranger
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Member of the House of Lords
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UK Parliament
Katie Harries
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Director & Head of Policy for Europe & Americas
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Coinbase
Jonathan Jachym
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Global Head of Policy & Government Relations
,
Kraken
Miller Whitehouse-Levine
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Founder and CEO
,
Solana Policy Institute
Moderator:
Anna Irrera
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Senior Editor, Digital Finance
,
Bloomberg News
12:00 pm
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12:30 pm
The Chancery Rosewood
Day 3

The Future of Cybersecurity

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12:30 pm
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1:30 pm
The Chancery Rosewood
Day 3

LUNCH BREAK

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1:30 pm
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1:50 pm
The Chancery Rosewood
Day 3

Investing in the Media Frontier

Speakers:
Nick Finegold
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Founder & Executive Chairman
,
Curation Capital
Nick Davis
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,
Curation Media
Moderator:
Jamie MacLeod
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Executive Chair
,
Apex Foundation
1:50 pm
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2:20 pm
The Chancery Rosewood
Day 3

Courage Can Save Us: Renewing Vows of Public Service

Speakers:
Alistair Carns
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Member of Parliament (MP) for Birmingham Selly Oak
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UK Parliament
Tom Tugendhat
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Member of Parliament (MP) for Tonbridge
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UK Parliament
Anthony Scaramucci
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Chairman
,
SALT
Moderator:
Rye Barcott
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Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer
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With Honor
2:30 pm
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2:45 pm
The Chancery Rosewood
Day 3

AI Safety

Speakers:
Neil Lawrence
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Co-Founder and Chief Scientist
,
Trent AI
Moderator:
Eno Thereska
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Co-Founder and CEO
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Trent AI
2:45 pm
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3:00 pm
The Chancery Rosewood
Day 3

AI Sovereignty

Speakers:
Suzanne Ashman
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Managing Partner
,
Sovereign AI Ventures
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