2026 Financial Street Forum Opens in Beijing, Focusing on Blockchain and AI

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The 2026 Financial Street Forum opened on October 19 in Beijing, focusing on blockchain and AI. Over 400 participants from more than 40 countries attended, including senior officials from China’s central bank and financial regulators. The Financial Technology Conference will highlight CFT measures and liquidity in crypto markets. Sessions will cover the digital RMB system and a smart contract ecosystem framework.

According to ChainCatcher, the 2026 Financial Street Forum opened in the afternoon in Beijing’s Financial Street, running until October 22, with the theme “Openness, Cooperation, Inclusiveness—Building a New Global Financial Development Ecosystem.” Over 400 guests from more than 40 countries and regions attended. The Governor of the People’s Bank of China, Pan Gongsheng; the Director of the National Financial Regulatory Administration, Ding Xiangqun; the Chairman of the China Securities Regulatory Commission, Wu Qing; and the Director of the State Administration of Foreign Exchange, Zhu Hexin, will deliver keynote speeches. The forum is scheduled to host 21 thematic sessions and three special conferences, including a FinTech Conference focusing on topics such as blockchain and artificial intelligence, with planned announcements of outcomes including the PBOC’s digital RMB system and the digital RMB smart contract ecosystem framework.

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