Belgrade will August 26 and 27 in the Sava Center bring together financial regulators, banks and fintech, large tech companies, investors, academia and the Solana ecosystem. The two-day summit gathers more than 1.000 participants, over 50 speakers and about fifty companies.
Admission is free, and tickets are available at solanasummit.rs
Finance, tech and the Solana ecosystem under one roof
During the two-day program, financial regulators, representatives of banks and fintech, large technology companies and investors, as well as professors from the University of Belgrade and the University of Novi Sad, together with the Solana ecosystem, gather. Speakers and industry guests include Microsoft, Raiffeisen Bank, a16z, Chainalysis, ChainSecurity, Electrocoin, ECD.rs, Monri Payments, Solana Foundation, Solflare, Jito, Kamino and over 40 others.
Programme
The program includes lectures, panel discussions, an exhibition area, workshops and a startup competition. Topics include the implementation of the capital market development strategy, regulation of digital assets in Serbia, payment infrastructure, business security and compliance, venture capital in the Balkan region, as well as topics from the Solana ecosystem such as tokenization of companies, modernization of the payment system and new opportunities. A special segment will be the Rust Summit, which will bring together the most promising Rust developers from the Solana ecosystem.
Solana Summit Serbia is organized by Superteam Balkan, the official representative of Solana for the Balkan region, active in 11 countries. So far, Superteam Balkan has distributed over $500.000 in grants, helped startups from the region raise more than $10 million in investments, and gathered a community of over 2.000 members across the Balkans.
Solana is the most used blockchain network in the world, with over $2 trillion in quarterly stablecoin transfers and $300 million in monthly payment volume. Active since 2020, it has become the infrastructure of choice for payment companies, financial institutions, and startups that build at the intersection of traditional finance and blockchain technology.
