Agenda at a Glance
Join us at the GCF where this year’s agenda centers around a powerful theme
April 27-30, 2026
Rixos Sungate, Antalya, Türkiye
Monday 27 April 2026
All day
Arrivals and Registration
Welcome to the Global Currency Forum 2026. Registration desk open all day for attendee check-in.
Logistics
Foyer — Rixos Sungate
Monday 27 April 2026
14:00
Opening of the Hub Area
The central networking space opens with welcome refreshments and initial networking opportunities.
Hub
The Hub
Monday 27 April 2026
18:30
Welcome drinks and evening reception
Join fellow attendees for welcome drinks with stunning sea views and opening remarks.
Social
Seaview Terrace
Tuesday 28 April 2026
9:00
Welcome
An exploration of how digital currencies are reshaping the global financial landscape.
Plenary
Conference Hall
Tuesday 28 April 2026
10:30
Keynote Speaker
Network with peers over premium coffee and refreshments.
Social
The Hub
Tuesday 28 April 2026
11:00
Technology Workshops
Technical deep-dive into Central Bank Digital Currency implementation strategies.
Workshop
Workshop Room A
Tuesday 28 April 2026
14:00
Dinner and Entertainment
Discussing strategies for maintaining robust cash infrastructure in challenging times.
Plenary
Conference Hall
Wednesday 29 April 2026
9:00
Plenary Sessions
Insights from different regions on currency management and policy approaches.
Plenary
Conference Hall
Wednesday 29 April 2026
11:00
Technology Workshops
Latest innovations in currency technology and security features.
Workshop
Innovation Lab
Wednesday 29 April 2026
15:30
Dinner and Entertainment
Scheduled one-on-one meetings between delegates and industry partners.
Hub
Private Meeting Rooms
Wednesday 29 April 2026
19:00
Plenary Sessions
Formal dinner with keynote presentation and entertainment.
Social
Grand Ballroom
Thursday 30 April 2026
9:00
Technology Workshops
Exploring eco-friendly approaches to currency design and production.
Workshop
Workshop Room B
Thursday 30 April 2026
11:00
Closing Remarks
Summary of key insights and announcement of follow-up initiatives.
Plenary
Conference Hall
Thursday 30 April 2026
12:30
ICA AGM (ICA Members only)
Final networking opportunity over a farewell lunch.
Social
Terrace Restaurant
Thursday 30 April 2026
12:30
Departures
Final networking opportunity over a farewell lunch.
Social
Terrace Restaurant
The Event Experience
Five distinct experiences designed to maximize learning, networking, and collaboration
The Hub
The hub will be at the heart of the event,...
Keynote, Plenary and Highlight Panel Sessions
Keynote, plenary and highlight panel sessions will set the tone...
Technology Workshops
The agenda will contain multiple streams of technology workshops designed...
Private Meeting Spaces
Ultimately, all conversations gravitate towards the hub, but sometimes deeper...
Evening Events
Let your conversations with new friends and old roll into...