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General Event Info

What is Link: NYC?

A one-day forum in New York bringing together the senior leaders of global banking, market infrastructure, and institutional investing — alongside the teams building the market infrastructure they'll run on. Attendance is application-based.

Who should attend?

Global and regional banks
Market infrastructure providers and exchanges
Asset managers and institutional allocators
Issuers and treasury teams
Regulators and public-sector leaders

Is this SmartCon?

No. SmartCon is Chainlink's flagship industry event. Link: NYC is a separate, smaller forum purpose-built for institutional finance.

Tickets + Registration

How do I apply to attend?

Scroll to the navigation bar and click ‘Apply to Attend’. 

Can I transfer my ticket?

Tickets links are non-transferable.

Do I need to bring an ID or anything to check in?

A physical government issued ID will be required to check in.

Schedule + Programming

When will the full agenda be released?

The agenda will continue to be updated as the event date gets closer. Be sure to continue to check back on the Agenda page for updates.

Will there be side events?

Currently there are no side events planned. We will continue to update attendees if side events are to be hosted.

Will sessions be recorded or livestreamed?

All programming will be livestreamed and recordings will be posted on our Youtube channel the following day.

Speakers + Sponsors

Who are the speakers?

Speakers will be announced as we get closer to the event. Be sure to follow our social pages for updates.

How can I apply to speak?

If you are interested in speaking, please reach out to linknyc@chain.link.

How can my company sponsor or partner?

If you are interested in speaking, please reach out to linknyc@chain.link.

Onsite Experience

What are the check-in hours?

Doors open at 9am for registration. 

Will food and drinks be provided?

Yes, food and beverage will be provided throughout the duration of the event.

Is there a dress code?

Business casual attire is suggested.

Is there Wi-Fi available?

Wi-Fi will be available at the event.

Are there quiet/work areas?

TBD

Accessibility

Is the venue accessible?

TBD

Are there accommodations for disabilities?

TBD

What is the code of conduct?

TBD

Media + Content

Will photos/videos be taken?

Photos and video will be taken during the event.

How can the press apply for access?

If you would like to apply to attend as press, please reach out to linknyc@chain.link.

Can attendees record sessions?

TBD

If you have any additional questions, please feel free to reach out to linknyc@chain.link for more information.

Sep 15 2026
New York City

Link:NYC

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