An International Conference Shaping the Future of Web3 and AI to Be Held in Tokyo TEAMZ Summit 2026, a global conference bringing together leaders from the Web3 and AI industries around the world, will soon be held at Happo-en in Tokyo.
At this summit, leading companies, government representatives, startups, and investors working at the forefront of next-generation technologies will gather to discuss the future of Japan’s and the global technology ecosystem.
This year’s summit will focus on Web3 and AI as its central themes, featuring the latest trends across a wide range of fields, including blockchain, digital assets, RWA, stablecoins, and AI innovation.
TEAMZ Summit 2026 Overview
Event Name
TEAMZ Web3 / AI Summit 2026
Dates
April 7, 2026 (Day 1)
April 8, 2026 (Day 2)
Venue
Happo-en, Tokyo
Expected Participants
More than 10,000 participants from around the world, including companies in the Web3 and AI industries, startups, investors, and government representatives
Official Website
https://www.teamz.co.jp/en
Sponsor Introduction
TEAMZ Summit 2026 is made possible through the support of leading companies in the Web3 and AI sectors.
Many domestic and international companies will participate in this summit as sponsors, supporting the growth of Japan’s technology ecosystem.
XRP Tokyo
XRP Tokyo 2026 is one of the largest conferences in Japan dedicated to XRP and the XRP Ledger (XRPL). The event is hosted by the XRPL Japan Association and organized with Asia Web3 Alliance Japan serving as the Managing Partner.
The digital asset XRP has long been adopted as a bridge currency supporting the global Internet of Value, thanks to its exceptional transaction speed, cost efficiency, and low environmental impact. Today, its role extends beyond cross-border payments into new financial frontiers, including institutional adoption, tokenization of real-world assets (RWA), and decentralized finance (DeFi).
At this event, Tokyo’s Happoen will bring together leading voices from around the world, including industry leaders, developers, and companies driving the XRPL ecosystem. The program will highlight the latest technologies and roadmap of the XRP Ledger, the infrastructure that underpins XRP’s reliability and scalability.
As a platform where community and business intersect, XRP Tokyo aims to reaffirm the potential of XRP while fostering new insights, collaborations, and opportunities that will help shape the next generation of financial infrastructure.
https://xrpl.jp/
https://x.com/xrpljapan
CARDANO
Cardano is a public proof-of-stake blockchain built on peer-reviewed research and open-source engineering. Designed for security, scalability, and sustainability, it enables decentralized applications and real-world solutions ranging from digital identity to financial services. The network is supported by a global community and governed through an evolving decentralized governance system.
https://cardano.org/
https://x.com/Cardano
SBI VC Trade
SBI VC Trade Co., Ltd., under the slogan “Crypto Assets, also SBI,” leverages the comprehensive capabilities of the SBI Group—one of Japan’s largest internet-based financial groups—to provide a full lineup of services for crypto asset trading. As a registered crypto asset exchange service provider, Type I Financial Instruments Business Operator, and Electronic Payment Instruments Service Provider, the company operates under a robust security framework and offers services beyond simple crypto trading, including crypto asset management solutions and institutional services. In addition, SBI VC Trade was the first in Japan to begin handling the stablecoin USD Coin (USDC) and supports institutions in holding crypto assets, continuing to develop innovative services and business models based on a customer-centric philosophy.
https://www.sbivc.co.jp/
https://x.com/sbivc_official
Second Swap
SecondSwap is an on-chain infrastructure platform that provides secondary liquidity for locked tokens and tokenized real-world assets (RWA).
The platform enables otherwise illiquid allocations – such as vesting tokens, private allocations, and structured RWAs – to be traded in transparent markets without forcing early unlocks.
By working directly with Layer 1 ecosystems and token issuers, it enables secure on-chain settlement and transparent price discovery, turning locked allocations into active markets while preserving the original token supply structure.
https://www.secondswap.io/
https://x.com/secondswap_io
STARTALE
Startale Group is a leading global crypto solutions provider on a mission to build the next civilization by bringing the world onchain. The company co-develops Soneium with Sony Group Corporation and is developing Strium through SBI Holdings, a platform enabling 24/7 trading of tokenized securities. Startale powers onchain finance through its native stablecoins JPYSC and USDSC, and offers the Startale App, a SuperApp that unifies asset management, engagement and exploring blockchain applications into a single seamless experience.
https://startale.com/en
https://x.com/StartaleGroup
AAC
AAC Holdings is a premier Japan-based institutional holding company that has established the first dedicated structural bridge between Japanese and Asian institutional and family office capital and the high-growth economies of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region.
Headquartered in Tokyo, AAC operates through a fully integrated ecosystem of eight specialized subsidiaries with licensed operations across the United Arab Emirates. This includes ADGM-regulated advisory in Abu Dhabi, VARA-licensed digital asset services in Dubai, and fully licensed entities in the free zones of Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) and Sharjah. The holding company structure delivers unified governance and end-to-end control from capital deployment to full asset management.
AAC provides sophisticated cross-border investment solutions for institutional investors, family offices, and corporations, with core expertise in premium off-plan real estate — including commercial and hospitality developments supported by complete day-one management — and real-world asset (RWA) tokenization through its proprietary MIRAI-X platform.
The group is also leading the strategic expansion of Japanese digital IP, gaming, and esports into the GCC, offering fully compliant publishing, development, and operational frameworks.
Guided by a strict governance-first philosophy and multi-jurisdictional regulatory compliance, AAC is committed to forging long-term strategic partnerships that align capital with enduring global opportunities.
https://www.aacholdings.co.jp/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/assets-advisors-capital/
ENVO
Envo is an innovative one-stop Web3 social platform designed to reshape the future of encrypted social networking. Leveraging its unique advantages in privacy protection, community traffic aggregation, large-scale encrypted online meetings, and multi-functional encrypted red envelopes, Envo is committed to providing users with a safer, more fun, and freer social experience. Through continuous technological innovation and rich product features, Envo is fully prepared for a smooth transition for Web2 users and will bring unprecedented value to Web3 users.
https://www.envo.social/
https://x.com/Envo_Official
HashPort
With a mission of “spreading potential value into our daily lives.” HashPort is the leading solution provider supporting the social implementation of blockchain technology.
From April to October 2025, HashPort developed and operated the “EXPO 2025 Digital Wallet” for the Osaka-Kansai Expo. This Application was utilized for distributing commemorative stamps for pavilion visits and managing reward benefits. During the Expo, the wallet achieved a cumulative total of approximately 1 million downloads and successfully processed over 5.9 million transactions.
The renewal version, “HashPort Wallet” supports multiple blockchains—including Aptos, Ethereum, Polygon, and Base—and enables seamless connectivity to external Dapps.
https://hashport.io/
https://x.com/hashport_io
Aptos
Aptos is a high-performance proof-of-stake layer-one blockchain. Aptos’ breakthrough technology, scalable infrastructure and user safeguards are designed to power the next generation of financial systems by offering unparalleled high throughput and low latency that can scale to billions of users.
https://aptosnetwork.com/
https://x.com/Aptos
BINANCE JAPAN
Binance Japan is the Japanese entity of Binance, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges.
Binance serves more than 300 million users globally and is one of the largest digital asset ecosystems in the world, with approximately USD 15.4 billion in 24-hour trading volume and over 50% liquidity share.
It is currently licensed in 21 countries and provides a wide range of blockchain-related services, including trading, asset management, and payments.
Binance Japan is a fully registered operator with the Kanto Local Finance Bureau (Crypto Asset Exchange Service Provider No. 00031) and launched its domestic services in August 2023.
It offers the largest number of listed tokens in Japan* and the highest number of supported tokens for Earn services in the domestic market (28 tokens).
By sharing liquidity with Binance Global, it provides a stable trading environment in Japan with JPY settlement available.
Its main services include spot trading of crypto assets (through both brokerage and exchange services), asset management services such as Simple Earn, and automatic recurring purchases.
In October 2025, Binance Japan entered into a capital and business alliance agreement with PayPay Corporation, and is actively promoting further development of Japan’s digital asset market through expanded synergies between Binance and PayPay.
https://www.binance.com/ja
https://x.com/_BinanceJapan
eole Inc.
eole inc. is a technology company driving the convergence of AI infrastructure and crypto-asset finance.
The company operates an AI data center business centered on GPU servers, while also advancing the development of a next-generation financial platform, “Neo Crypto Bank,” which integrates crypto treasury management, lending, and programmable finance.
Through these initiatives, eole is working to build a new economic infrastructure for the AI era.
https://www.eole.co.jp/
https://x.com/eole_JP
UPBOND
UPBOND is a technology company that co-creates use cases with major enterprises through AI and blockchain technology. Anchored by a product used by over 500,000 users, we have proven deployments in Travel (including APA Hotel) and Fintech — working toward a society where individuals can own and utilize their own lifelog: their information and financial assets.
https://en.upbond.io/
Platinum Sponsor
Bitcoin.com
Bitcoin.com News is an online source of news and information specialized in Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies. The site provides analysis and reviews of Bitcoin market trends, blockchain technology developments, and various cryptocurrencies. Readers can get the latest industry news, expert insights, and information on cryptocurrency related events and laws and regulations from this platform.
https://news.bitcoin.com/
https://x.com/bitcoincom
TRON
TRON DAO is a community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet via blockchain technology and dApps.
Founded in September 2017 by H.E. Justin Sun, the TRON blockchain has experienced significant growth since its MainNet launch in May 2018. Today, TRON is one of the largest networks for USD Tether (USDT) stablecoin circulation, with an on-chain supply exceeding $85.4 billion. As of January 2026, the TRON blockchain has recorded over 368 million in total user accounts, more than 13.82billion in total transactions, and over $22billion in total value locked (TVL), based on TRONSCAN. Recognized as the global settlement layer for stablecoin transactions and everyday purchases with proven success, TRON is “Moving Trillions, Empowering Billions.”
https://trondao.org/
https://x.com/TronDao_JPN
NETSTARS
NETSTARS is a Japanese fintech company that provides StarPay, a cashless payment platform centered on QR code payments.
By integrating multiple payment methods into a single platform, it helps merchants improve operational efficiency and advance digital transformation.
NETSTARS is promoting the adoption of cashless payments both in Japan and internationally, while building next-generation payment infrastructure that connects businesses and consumers.
https://www.netstars.co.jp/
https://x.com/Kouhou_NSS
JPYR
JPYR is a stablecoin project whose value is pegged 1:1 with the Japanese Yen (JPY).
The JPYR token is designed to maintain the value of the Japanese Yen and is issued on the Ethereum blockchain, with a strong focus on price stability and transparency.
JPYR aims to improve convenience in cross-border remittances, digital payments, and decentralized finance (DeFi).
By leveraging the reliability of the Japanese Yen, JPYR supports global economic activities.
It also integrates with many wallets and ecosystems to enhance practical use in everyday transactions and international payments.
https://jpyr.org/
https://x.com/JPYR_official
Even Realities
Even Realities is built on a tech-positive, human-centred belief: technology should
stay out of the way and enhance your daily life. Our focus is on blending digital
intelligence into the real world in a way that feels natural, useful, and easy to live with.
https://www.evenrealities.com/
https://x.com/evenrealities
tangem
Tangem is a Swiss-made crypto wallet in a sleek card and ring form. Buy, store, grow, and spend your crypto with total control using the Tangem app, designed for best-in-class UX. No seed phrases, no batteries, no cables — just tap your card to your phone and go. Built to last 25 years for simple, secure self-custody.
https://tangem.com/en/
https://x.com/Tangem
JAPAN OPEN CHAIN
Japan Blockchain Foundation Co., Ltd. operates and manages the consortium for “Japan Open Chain,” a business-oriented blockchain designed to address social challenges through blockchain technology. This initiative is run by trusted Japanese companies in compliance with Japanese law.
To ensure the safe and appropriate use of blockchain technology, the foundation develops and operates various types of blockchains tailored to business objectives, including private chains, consortium chains, and public chains.
https://www.japanopenchain.org/
https://x.com/JapanOpenChain
TBV
The Best Event is the global series where Web3 comes to life — blending culture, tech, music, and community in iconic venues around the world. We bring together the boldest creators, top brands, and visionaries shaping the future for unforgettable, high-energy experiences.
https://www.thebestevent.com
https://x.com/_thebestevent
MACNICA
Macnica is a service and solutions company that comprehensively handles the latest technologies, with semiconductors and cybersecurity at its core.
The company operates 91 locations across 28 countries and regions worldwide, and leverages the technological expertise and global network it has cultivated over more than 50 years of history.
Macnica is engaged in discovering, proposing, and implementing cutting-edge technologies such as AI, IoT, and autonomous driving.
https://www.macnica.co.jp/
https://x.com/macnica_inc
Gold Sponsor
Iagon
vector
BTCC VENTURES
HORIZONS GLOBAL
https://www.horizonsglobal.io/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/horizons-global/?originalSubdomain=ky
UPAY
Gold Dollar
ASTERIUM
MIDAS
midnight
METATECH
Silver Sponsor
bossjob
FINX JCrypto
https://finx-jcrypto.co.jp/
hashlock
DORA FACTORY
https://x.com/DoraFactory
TEVAU
JUREN
江戸和装工房雅
UMINERS
AVATAR48
https://avatar48.ai/en
Solvea
Ticket Information
Tickets for TEAMZ Summit 2026 are now on sale.
If you have not purchased your ticket yet, we encourage you to take this opportunity to register.
This will be a valuable chance to connect directly with leaders in the Web3 and AI industries from around the world.
Purchase tickets here:
https://tickets.teamz.co.jp/
