This year’s event is shaping up to be the most immersive edition yet, bringing together the global crypto and Web3 community for a 3-day long experience in Toronto.
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The conversations at Consensus 2025 won’t end when the event concludes.
LedgerNotes will host its exclusive post-event recap talk for Consensus—bringing together finance leads, controllers, and compliance professionals to break down:
✔ What mattered for finance teams
✔ What stayed behind closed doors
✔ What to prepare for across accounting, audit, and compliance
✔ And what to ignore
The 2025 edition of our recap will go live shortly after the summit ends.
📍 Location: Virtual Streaming.
📅 May 16, 12PM EST
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What is Consensus 2025 Toronto?
Consensus is CoinDesk’s flagship conference—uniting over 20,000 attendees across blockchain, digital assets, and Web3.
Hosted in Toronto, this year’s edition focuses on policy, custody, mining finance, stablecoins, and the future of decentralized infrastructure.
Organized by CoinDesk, Consensus Toronto edition will feature high-impact keynotes, regulatory deep dives, and institutional roundtables—focusing on tokenization, stablecoin infrastructure, custody, and the future of crypto finance.
Consensus 2025 by the Numbers:
20,000 Attendees.
expected from across the globe
$4 Trillion
AUM managed by institutions attending.
300+ speakers
across stages, summits, and firesides chats.
Who Could You Meet at Consensus Toronto?
Toronto's Consensus 2025 brings together some of the most influential voices in blockchain, Web3, and institutional adoption. Attendees include:
📌 Industry Leaders and Innovators: Top executives and pioneers from leading blockchain and crypto companies, including founders, CEOs, and senior leaders who are driving the future of digital assets.
📌 Investors and Venture Capitalists: Firms managing significant assets under management (AUM), seeking the next breakthrough in blockchain technology.
📌 Policymakers and Regulators: Government officials and regulatory experts who are shaping the legal frameworks governing digital assets and blockchain innovations.
New Topics We’re Tracking at Consensus 2025 Toronto2025.
🔥Regulatory Shifts – Featuring NYDFS, Bermuda, Anchorage, Bitwise, and more
🔥 Stablecoin Infrastructure – Ripple, DTCC, and key finance leads shaping new payment rails
🔥 Custody & Wallet Operations – Risk, reconciliation, and Fireblocks' institutional tooling
🔥 Big Four Audit & Assurance – EY shares how the audit standard is evolving
🔥 Bitcoin Finance – From ETFs to mining capital markets, controllers can’t ignore it
🔥 Data Ownership in the Age of AI – Privacy, decentralization, and financial data models
🔗 Check the Consensus 2025 agenda for the latest session details.
🎤 Featured Speakers Include:
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Adrienne A. Harris – Superintendent, NYDFS
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Kevin O’Leary (O’Leary Ventures)
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Nadine Chakar – Global Head of DTCC Digital Assets
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Jose Fernandez da Ponte – SVP, Digital Currencies, PayPal.
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Paul Brody – Global Blockchain Leader, EY.
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Mayor of Vancouver – Representing city-level crypto adoption policy
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Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know to attend the Consensus 2025 in Toronto.
What is the Consensus 2025 Toronto Recap Talk?
The Recap Talk is a post-summit session hosted by LedgerNotes, bringing together crypto finance leaders, analysts, and compliance experts. This exclusive briefing will distill the top insights from Consensus 2025 Toronto—cutting through the noise to deliver what matters most to finance, accounting, and operations teams.
📌 Key topics include:
✔ Major takeaways from Consensus 2025 Toronto
✔ Behind-the-scenes context from regulatory and policy sessions
✔ Stablecoins, custody, and audit challenges discussed on stage
✔ How finance teams should prepare for the next wave of digital asset reporting
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Where and when is Consensus 2025 Toronto taking place?
Consensus 2025 will be hosted at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre and other select venues across Toronto, Canada, from May 14 to May 16, 2025.
The event is expected to bring together 20,000+ attendees from over 100 countries, including top policymakers, institutional investors, startup founders, developers, and digital asset professionals.
If you’ll be in Toronto for Consensus 2025, we’d love to connect.
Who is organizing Consensus 2025 Toronto?
Consensus 2025 is organized by CoinDesk, a leading crypto media and events company known for its independent journalism and role in shaping global digital asset discourse.
As the industry’s longest-running and most influential event, Consensus brings together entrepreneurs, investors, institutions, regulators, and developers to connect, collaborate, and define the next era of crypto, Web3, and blockchain technology.
With a strong reputation for content quality, regulatory engagement, and institutional participation, Consensus remains the central forum for advancing digital asset adoption at scale.
🔗 Learn more at coindesk.com/consensus
Are there any side events at Consensus 2025 Toronto?
Yes—Consensus 2025 Toronto will feature a packed lineup of side events running alongside the main conference from May 14 to May 16, 2025. These include networking mixers, invite-only roundtables, protocol meetups, and industry-hosted workshops across downtown Toronto.
From private CFO breakfasts to DAO governance salons, these events offer unique access to the decision-makers shaping digital asset finance, compliance, and enterprise adoption.
📌 Where to find Consensus 2025 Toronto side events?
Explore the curated calendar on Lu.ma, where top blockchain projects and ecosystem leaders are listing their activations. Events will be updated frequently, so check back regularly for the latest.
🔗 Stay updated on Consensus Week happenings:
Lu.ma Consensus Calendar: https://lu.ma/consensus
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