Coinfest Asia 2026 Returns to Bali, Introducing Tracks

Coinfest Asia, the world’s largest crypto festival, is set to return on 20–21 August 2026 in Bali, Indonesia. Organized by Indonesia Crypto Network (ICN), the upcoming edition marks the fifth installment of Coinfest Asia, reaffirming its role as a global convergence point for industry leaders, institutions, builders, and innovators across the digital asset ecosystem.

Carrying the theme Where Innovation Meets Adoption, Coinfest Asia continues to position itself beyond the traditional conference format. The event is designed as a strategic platform where technological innovation meets real-world application, enabling cross-sector dialogue that spans product development, market dynamics, regulatory considerations, and institutional adoption of crypto and Web3 technologies.

Visitors crowd the exhibition area at Coinfest Asia 2025, interacting with crypto and Web3 company booths inside the event venue in Bali

The momentum behind Coinfest Asia has grown steadily over the years. In 2025 alone, the event welcomed 11,184 participants from 90 countries, supported by more than 150 speakers and 77 sponsors representing a wide range of industries. Since its first edition in 2022, Coinfest Asia has attracted over 15,000 attendees globally, maintaining its relevance through both bullish and bearish market cycles.

Across five editions, Coinfest Asia has brought together more than 400 speakers and over 6,000 companies, establishing a consistent reputation as a meeting ground for meaningful industry dialogue. Rather than centering on short-term market narratives, discussions have focused on context, implementation, and cross-sector collaboration, an approach that resonates as the industry matures.

As the crypto and Web3 ecosystem enters a new phase of development, Coinfest Asia 2026 arrives at a pivotal moment. Industry attention is increasingly shifting away from speculation toward real-world adoption, governance frameworks, and sustainable business models. This evolution mirrors broader global trends that place institutional participation and long-term collaboration at the core of future growth.

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How Coinfest Asia’s New Concept Guides Builders, Traders, and Institutions

To reflect this shift, Coinfest Asia 2026 introduces a new program structure built around the concept of Tracks. This framework is designed to help participants navigate the event with clear intent, aligning discussions and networking opportunities with distinct roles and objectives within the ecosystem. The three primary tracks include Builders, Traders, and Institutions.

The Builders track is designed for developers, product teams, and innovators seeking deeper technical engagement. Participants can explore emerging technologies through workshops and hackathons, while engaging directly with Web3 founders and engineering leaders. The Traders track, meanwhile, focuses on market outlooks, trading tools, competitive activities, and strategic perspectives across different market conditions.

For enterprise players and financial institutions, the Institutions track offers a dedicated space for case studies, partnership development, regulatory dialogue, and discussions around institutional-scale implementation. This track is structured to support decision-makers looking to understand how digital asset technologies translate into real-world use cases and long-term strategies.

Through this Tracks-based approach, Coinfest Asia positions itself as a purpose-driven interaction space, one that allows participants to engage more meaningfully with content, conversations, and connections that align with their strategic intent.

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Proven Track Record of Global Speakers and Partners

Previous editions of Coinfest Asia have featured a strong lineup of global industry leaders, including Ben Zhou (Co-founder & CEO, Bybit), Rachel Conlan (Chief Marketing Officer, Binance), Alexander Svanevik (Co-founder & CEO, Nansen), Mudit Gupta (Chief Technology Officer, Polygon Technology), Yat Siu (Co-founder & Executive Chairman, Animoca Brands), Dominic Williams (Founder, Internet Computer), Kevin Kwong (Chief Business Officer, 9GAG), Eunice Giarta (Co-founder, Monad), Gabriel Rey (CEO, TRIV), and William Sutanto (Co-founder, INDODAX), among others.

Ben Zhou, Co-founder and CEO of Bybit, speaking on stage during a fireside chat at Coinfest Asia 2025 in Bali

Coinfest Asia has also collaborated with a broad network of ecosystem partners, including Solana, Polkadot, Algorand, Polygon, Aptos, Stellar, SUI, Ripple, and Circle. Beyond the crypto-native space, cross-industry institutions such as GoTo, Google Cloud, Visa, AWS, UOB, and Standard Chartered have previously participated, underscoring the event’s growing relevance to a wider institutional audience.

Head of Event at Coinfest Asia, Joditha Winatajaya, noted that the 2026 edition is designed to deepen industry engagement.

“Coinfest Asia 2026 is built as a meeting ground between global innovation and regional adoption needs. Through the Tracks framework, participants can engage in discussions that are directly aligned with their roles and strategic objectives within the digital asset ecosystem,” she said.

With more than 20 million active crypto users, Indonesia now ranks among Asia’s most promising digital asset markets. Against this backdrop, Coinfest Asia serves as a gateway for global institutions, enterprises, and technology providers seeking meaningful exposure, partnerships, and market insights across Southeast Asia.

Balinese ogoh-ogoh cultural performance with fire dancers during Coinfest Asia 2025, surrounded by a large crowd at the festival venue in Bali

Looking ahead to 2026, Coinfest Asia will continue to expand institutional collaboration, strengthen local ecosystem participation, and showcase innovations from brands working to integrate crypto technologies into everyday use cases.

Organizations seeking brand exposure, strategic partnerships, and direct engagement with key industry stakeholders are invited to explore sponsorship and partnership opportunities with Coinfest Asia 2026.

Further information is available through the official Coinfest Asia channels.

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Dilla Fauziyah
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