The 5th International Conference on Blockchain and Cryptocurrency (B2C' 2026) is scheduled to take place from 28-30 October 2026 in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain. According to reports from AMBCrypto, the conference is organized by the professional, non-profit association IFSA, which has been serving industry and academia since 1999. The event will be held at the AC Marriott Hotel Gran Canaria, located near Las Canteras beach and Plaza Santa Catalina.
As reported by AMBCrypto, B2C' 2026 will cover comprehensive blockchain topics including blockchain theories, applications, and evolution, blockchain-based protocols and algorithms, smart contracts and distributed ledger technologies, consensus mechanisms and fault tolerance, peer-to-peer networks and cryptographic methods, blockchain security and privacy, and cryptocurrency protocols, trading, mining, and adoption. The conference will also address DeFi, FinTech, digital currencies, and risk management, NFT, Web3, metaverses, and new digital business models, along with fraud detection and financial crime prevention.
According to the conference website, researchers, engineers, blockchain developers, industry professionals, and PhD students are invited to submit their work. The extended deadline for 2-page extended abstracts is 20 July 2026. Accepted contributions may be presented as oral presentations, poster presentations, industrial presentations, online Zoom presentations, pre-recorded video presentations, or special session contributions. As reported by AMBCrypto, accepted and registered abstracts will be published in the official conference proceedings with ISBN and DOI, and authors will be invited to submit extended versions to affiliated open-access journals including the Blockchain and Cryptocurrency journal.
As reported by AMBCrypto, the venue offers a strong setting for international networking and academic exchange. The AC Marriott Hotel Gran Canaria is located close to Las Canteras beach, Plaza Santa Catalina, the harbour, and El Muelle Shopping Centre. With its global accessibility, island atmosphere, and growing appeal as a destination for international events, Gran Canaria provides an ideal backdrop for discussions about the future of blockchain and cryptocurrency.
