Meridian 2026: The Blueprint

Meridian 2026, themed 'The Blueprint,' is the Stellar Development Foundation's premier annual gathering, bringing together industry leaders, innovators, developers, builders, and policymakers who are actively shaping the Stellar network and the broader future of global finance. Taking place over two days at the historic Convento do Beato in Lisbon, Portugal, the conference blends keynote presentations, panel discussions, fireside chats, and interactive sessions with immersive activations and curated networking opportunities, offering attendees direct access to the organizations building real-world use cases on Stellar.

The event is designed for a broad audience within the Web3 and fintech ecosystem, including blockchain developers and engineers, financial institutions, regulators and public sector leaders, investors, and members of the media covering digital assets. Dedicated ticket tiers cater to different attendee types, from students and developers to government and policy professionals. Attendees should plan to be there because Meridian offers a rare convergence of technical builders and mainstream finance decision-makers under one roof, providing insight into product discovery, ecosystem partnerships, and the practical adoption of blockchain technology in global payments and finance.