The Bitcoin Hub in the Americas.

Emotions Theater , Hilton Panama

April 16, 2026

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Speakers

Leaders Shaping the Future

Meet the experts who will share their vision at Bitcoin Day Panama 2026.

Adella Toulon-Foerster

Speaker @ Bitcoin Pioneer & Lawyer

Adolfo Linares

Speaker @ Talial

Aldo Antinori

Founder @ Panama Bitcoin

Alex Voss

Speaker @ Author & Speaker on Bitcoin & Free Cities

Belisario Castillo

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Federico Rivera

CMO @ Lulubit

Gabriel Campa

Speaker @ Head of Digital Assets, Towerbank

Gonzalo De La Guardia

Speaker @ Denfab

Ianir Sonis

CEO @ Lulubit

Johan Hernandez

Digital Assets Business Manager @ Towerbank

Oliver Munoz

Speaker @ Quijanos & Associates

Patrick Hiebert

CEO @ Autris and Veritas Villages

Saleh Ali Bhai Asvat

Speaker @ Kraemer & Kraemer

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Partners

Our Collaborative Network

The communities and organizations making this event possible.

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The Bitcoin Hub in the Americas

Panama is the preferred jurisdiction for Bitcoin-aligned companies.

Dollarized economy

0% capital gains taxes

Growing crypto-friendly banks

Stable political and financial infrastructure

Strategic location connecting North and South America

Institutional audience within your reach.

One day where decisions that
move the ecosystem are made

Banking executives
Regulators and superintendencies
Asset managers and funds
HNWI and family offices
Infrastructure providers

Thursday, April 16, 2026

Bitcoin Day Panama

09:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

09:00 – 10:00 | Registration & Networking

Check-in and welcome networking

10:00 – 10:20 | Institutional Opening

Welcome and vision of Bitcoin Day Panama

Event context
Why Panama is key in the Bitcoin debate in Latin America
Goals for the day
Q&A

10:20 – 10:35 | Institutional Keynote

The Municipality of Panama and Bitcoin: a real case

Use of Bitcoin in the municipality
Payments, modernization and city vision
What has been done and what hasn't (honest message)
Q&A

10:35 – 11:20 | Challenges & Opportunities of Bitcoin in Panama

Panamanian dollarization
Bitcoin as a strategic reserve in Panama
Banking system and financial stability
Real differences with El Salvador
Is it necessary? Is it viable? Is it desirable?
Q&A

11:20 – 12:00 | Regulation, Banking & Bitcoin in Panama

Where we are and where we can go

Banks–Bitcoin relationship
Current regulation and friction
Custody, compliance and risk
Real opportunities for the financial system
Q&A

12:00 – 12:40 | Bitcoin Beyond the Price

Education as the foundation of adoption
Companies, businesses and citizens
Common mistakes in adoption
What works and what doesn't in LATAM
Q&A

12:40 – 2:00 | Networking & Lunch

Strategic networking

Open space for connections
Sponsors, speakers and institutions
One-on-one meetings

2:00 – 2:40 | Real Bitcoin Use Cases in Panama

Bitcoin in practice

Remittances
Payments
Custody
Infrastructure
Companies already using it
Wallets, payment methods
Q&A

2:40 – 3:20 | Bitcoin as a Hedge & Store of Value

Bitcoin vs dollar, inflation and traditional assets

Bitcoin as a hedge
Comparison with gold
Latin American perspective
What role it can play in Panama

3:20 – 4:00 | Panama as a Regional Bitcoin Hub

Can Panama become the Bitcoin center of the region?

Geographic and logistic advantages
International financial framework
Talent, companies and capital
What's missing to make it happen

4:00 – 4:45 | Open Panel

The future of Bitcoin in Panama and LATAM

Open debate
Audience questions
5–10 year vision

4:45 – 5:00 | Official Closing

Conclusions and final messages

Key ideas of the day
Next steps
Acknowledgments

5:00 – 6:00 | Afterwork & Networking

Relational closing of the event

Informal networking
Relaxed conversations
Drinks and chill atmosphere

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Bitcoin Day Panama 2026

Emotions Theater , Hilton Panama, Panama City