 | B2C' 2026: 5th International Conference on Blockchain and Cryptocurrency AC Marriott Hotel Gran Canaria Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain, October 28-30, 2026 |
| Conference web page | https://b2c-conference.com/ |
| Submission link | https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=b2c2026 |
| Abstract registration deadline | July 10, 2026 |
| Submission deadline | September 30, 2026 |
About the Event
Blockchain and cryptocurrencies are now topics of substantial impact that society needs to contemplate, exploit and adopt.
The Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Conference (B2C' 2026) aims to provide a forum for researchers, scientists, engineers, and students from both the industry and the academia to present their latest research findings, advances and innovations on blockchain technologies as well as to helps decision-makers, technologists, and developers understand the value of blockchain to their businesses regardless of industry.
It will feature keynotes, peer-reviewed technical paper presentations, posters, demos and exhibitions from world-leading companies, solution vendors, research institutes, open-source projects, and academia. The event will be also the forum for exchange of the latest innovation results, regulations, policies, standards, and applications in this exciting and challenging area.
Unlike existing, narrowly focused technical conferences and commercial trade shows, the B2C' 2026 will cover all technical and social aspects of blockchain and cryptocurrency. The 1st B2C' 2024 has taken place in 2022 (Barcelona, Spain), the 2nd - in Corfu (Greece), 2023, the 3rd - in Tenerife (Canary Islands), Spain, 2024, the 4th - in Innsbruck (Austria), 2025 and the 5th - in Gran Canaria, Spain, 2026.
The Series of B2C Conferences is organized and sponsored by IFSA - the non-profit professional association serving for industry and academy since 1999, together with media partners IFSA Publishing and Eco IFSA (Barcelona, Spain).
Submission Guidelines
All papers must be original and not simultaneously submitted to another journal or conference. The following paper categories are welcome:
- Regular papers
- Posters
- Special sessions papers
- Keynote presentations
- Invited talks
- Industrial presentations
Papers must be prepared according to the conference proceedings template
Posters size: A0 (21 x 29.7 cm), vertical orientation
List of Topics
- Blockchain theories, applications and their evolution
- Blockchain based protocols and algorithms
- Smart contracts and distributed ledgers
- Distributed consensus and fault tolerance mechanisms
- Performance optimization of blockchain and decentralized schemes
- Integration of blockchain with other emerging technologies
- Peer-to-peer networks
- Cryptography techniques
- Security and privacy surrounding blockchain technology
- Cryptocurrency
- Cryptocurrency protocols and adoption
- Digital currencies
- Exchanges, trading and mining
- Financial analysis and risk management with cryptocurrencies
- FinTech and DeFi
- NFT
- Web 3.0
- Metaverses
- Fraud detection and financial crime prevention
- Legal, ethical and societal aspects of blockchain and cryptocurrencies
- Regulation and law enforcement of blockchain technology
- New business model
- Case studies (e.g., of adoption, attacks, forks, scams, regulations, policies, standards …)
Special Sessions:
Authors are welcome to organize and manage special sessions during the conference. Each session will contain 4-6 papers in a related field as specified above.
Session organizers will get:
- Certificate of appreciation
- Free registration for the event
Committees
Program Committee
Chairman:
Prof., Dr. Sergey Y. Yurish (IFSA, Spain)
Advisory Chairman:
Prof., Dr. Vijyakumar Varadarajan (EAI Fellow, Pro Vice Chancellor, Hano Technical University, Somalia)
Conference and Publication Manager:
Tetyana Zakharchenko (IFSA Publishing, S.L., Spain)
Publication
One event - three different publications !
1) All registered abstracts will be published in the conference proceedings in the Acrobat (pdf) format with the ISBN and DOI, distributed during the conference and submitted for indexing to the Web of Science.
2) Authors will be invited to submit full-page extended papers to the open access journal Blockchain and Cryptocurrency (ISSN: 2938-2602) for free of charge.
3) The limited number of full-page papers published in the journals will be selected by the Editorial Board to extend to book chapters for the open access Book Series on 'Advances in Blockchain and Cryptocurrency', Vol. 1, which will be published at the end of 2026.
Venue
B2C' 2026 Conference will take place in the modern 4-star AC Marriott Hotel Gran Canaria. It is located near Las Canteras beach (300 m) and Plaza Santa Catalina, in front of one of the famous harbor and a El Muelle Shopping Centre.
Contact
All questions about submissions should be emailed to b2c@sensorsportal.com