Bitcoin Asia 2026
who it's for
institutional investors, corporate treasurers, bitcoin miners and operators, custody and risk engineers, wallet and Lightning developers, hardware wallet security researchers, capital markets product teams
topics
quantum secure bitcoin transactions (QSB hash authorization); bitcoin treasury net mNAV metrics; Lightning routing yield and fee strategies; Arc client-server Lightning architecture; bitcoin-backed credit instruments and perpetual preferreds; corporate bitcoin treasury conversions and licensing (Astra); global capital index and valuation models for bitcoin; Coldcard RNG hardware wallet exploit and mitigation; miner economics and AI colocation tradeoffs; network physics power law modeling of bitcoin; governance drills and economic node coordination
| title | author | length |
|---|---|---|
| The First Quantum Secure Mainnet Bitcoin Transaction | Damian Chen | 10m |
A new mechanism called QSB adds a hash authorization layer so derived private keys alone cannot spend, with a white paper and PoC released in April and the… | ||
| The Bitcoin Treasury Reckoning: From Financial Engineering to Real Businesses | John Riggins, Michael Ho, Kiseok Kim, Khing Oei | 29m |
The market no longer hands a premium for hoarding Bitcoin; companies must grow Bitcoin per share through operations, not just issuance or leverage. Treasury… | ||
| How Institutional Investors Generate Yield Using Bitcoin Holdings | Danny Knowles, Shone Anstey, Tyler Evans, Dylan LeClair | 28m |
Discussion lays out exactly how yield is earned and at what cost: Lightning routing generates 3–6% yield today by collecting hop fees, with on‑network volume… | ||
| Beyond Self Custody: Building Your Sovereignty Stack | Maurizio Pedrazzoli, Hunter Albright, Khatia Gelbakhiani, Chris Seedor, British Hodl | 27m |
Panel lays out concrete steps: a recent Coldcard RNG failure forces multi-vendor checks and makes multi-vendor multisig urgent; institutional paths include… | ||
| Astra Announcement | Adam Nguyen | 07m |
Astra converts a 45-year Bangkok-listed company into a Bitcoin treasury in July and secures one of two digital asset custody licenses in Thailand within eight… | ||
| Measuring Bitcoin Against Global Wealth: The Bitcoin Black Hole | Matt Crosby | 12m |
Built an index of total global capital at $564 trillion global capital index and finds Bitcoin at about 0.25% of global capital, reached faster than any asset… | ||
| From Self Custody to Shareholders | Stephan Livera, David Bailey | 30m |
Argues that miners aren't in charge of consensus, showing BIP 110 stalled because exchanges and fee‑paying users withheld economic weight and six months of… | ||
| What Ark Makes Possible | Marius Off-Chain, Neil Woodfine, Roland Bewick, Alex Bergeron | 28m |
Arc replaces channel plumbing with a trust‑minimized client‑server model so light clients only sign and refresh while servers run Lightning channels, letting… | ||
| How Bitcoin Unlocks Capital Throughout the World | Sean Hagan, Joseph Wang, Shawn Owen, Avik Roy | 30m |
Claims that US fiscal policy risks a near-term crisis and that capital will migrate into Bitcoin-backed credit instruments, with Strive holding 21,000 Bitcoin… | ||
| Bitcoin Scales at the Speed of Trust: Digital Credit & the Next Capital Market | Jeff Walton | 18m |
Strive turns a Bitcoin balance sheet into tradable capital by issuing a senior perpetual preferred called SATA that pays a 13% annual yield with daily… | ||
| The Bitcoin Power Law Network Physics | Stephen Perrenod, Giovanni Santostasi | 22m |
Claim: Bitcoin price, adoption and time follow a measurable power law: price ≈ constant × age^beta with beta ≈ 5.7, producing a straight line on log‑log plots… | ||
| The Coldcard Exploit What Happened & Why Bitcoin is Stronger Than Ever | Stephan Livera, Chris Seedor, Dusty Daemon, Kevin Loaec | 28m |
Explains how a five‑year‑old firmware bug effectively disables the RNG, producing 22‑bit entropy seeds and enabling the theft of about 1,800 BTC; traces the… | ||
| The First Asian Cycle | Simon Gerovich | 16m |
Claims that Asia is entering a Bitcoin cycle: a Japan-based company converts leftover corporate cash into Metaplanet’s 43,000 Bitcoin treasury, grows… | ||
| The Network State: Engineering The Next Iteration of Society | Balaji Srinivasan | 35m |
Claims a funded campus in Kazakhstan with government sponsorship and a plan to seed a million-person startup city called Alao, pairing talent recruitment with… | ||
| The Globalization of Bitcoin Capital | Justin Sun, Bonnie Chang | 30m |
Claims that Tron already runs a quantum‑resistant mechanism on testnet with a target mainnet upgrade in Q4, arguing Q‑Day could arrive within two years and… | ||
| Bitcoin at the Crossroads of AI Tokenization & Other Emerging Trends | Sunny Ng, Gracy Chen, Cynthia Wu, Frank Zheng | 30m |
Exchange reports 120 million users and roughly $10 billion daily volume while arguing three billion agents could trigger trillions in on-chain stablecoin… | ||
| The Bitcoin Century | CZ | 28m |
Claims Bitcoin hits $1,000,000 Bitcoin much faster than 25 years, argues rapid adoption needs mass Bitcoin payments and Bitcoin in pension funds, says nations… | ||
| Bitcoin Asia 2026 | Day 1 Livestream | Grace Remington, Shan Hagen | 07h 34m |
Two days from Hong Kong with live demos, numbers and technical claims, not just high‑level hype: the conference highlights a seven‑sigma event (23% weekly… | ||
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