Consensus Miami 2026

Consensus Miami Day 2: Real-time coverage and highlights from on the ground
It's day two of Consensus Miami 2026 on Wednesday. Stay tuned for updates throughout the day.

NYSE tokenization partners warn synthetic stock tokens could mislead retail traders
Offshore synthetic tokens may not represent the underlying equity, use company names without approval, and exploit regulatory arbitrage.

Multicoin goes big on zcash as privacy trade returns
The purchase marks a shift from Multicoin’s 2019 view, as ZEC has surged over 1,500% in the last year.

Beyond humans: Lily Liu says Solana is building the payment rails for the 'AI machine economy'
At Consensus Miami 2026, Solana Foundation President Lily Liu argued that stablecoin adoption by firms like Western Union validates Solana’s role as financial infrastructure for both human and machine economies.

Crypto derivatives have converged with Wall Street. Equity perps could soon prove it.
Crypto and traditional finance are converging fast, with perpetual futures emerging as the strongest bridge between the two.

Trust in crypto remains biggest barrier to adoption, say Consensus Miami 2026 panelists
Speakers point to complexity, poor user experience and lack of transparency as key obstacles for mainstream users.

The world's entire economy will be tokenized, says Consensys’ Joseph Lubin
The Consensys CEO and founder said tokenization can be traced back to Ethereum, the blockchain he helped co-found.

It's transparency, not tech alone, that drives crypto adoption, panelists tell Consensus Miami
Execs from PayPal, Robinhood, Public.com and 248 Ventures said the way to move retail into crypto and AI is to slow down, show your work, and put users back in control.

Different voices in product, policy and hiring change crypto outcomes, panelists tell Consensus Miami
Senior leaders from Mastercard, the Crypto Council for Innovation and Clerisy said the right people in the right rooms can reshape internal decisions, citing examples from stablecoin-linked cards and financial access to staking-policy framing in Washington.

AI agents are breaking web economics, but Cloudflare says x402 can help
The company’s Chief Strategy Officer said that more than half of internet traffic is now non-human, but that the x402 Foundation is building the rails for a "golden age of content."

