MERGE São Paulo becomes the meeting point for the entire industry and institutions that are embracing blockchain technology as a driver of financial innovation.

The idea that crypto assets belong exclusively to startups and retail investors is rapidly becoming outdated in Latin America. This shift will be even more apparent at MERGE São Paulo 2026, happening on March 18–19 at the World Trade Center in São Paulo: digital assets are no longer a parallel experiment, but an increasingly strategic pillar of institutional finance.

Across Brazil and the wider region, financial institutions – from central banks and securities regulators to commercial banks and market infrastructure providers – are moving decisively into…