LONDON • IN-PERSON • EXCLUSIVE
December 3rd, 2025 6pm - 10:00pm UK Time
CodeNode, London
When?
2-3RD
DECEMBER
2025
DECEMBER
2025
Where?
ONLINE WITH
A LONDON
MEET-up
A LONDON
MEET-up
For Who?
RETAIL INVESTORS OF ALL EXPERIENCE
LEVELS
LEVELS
Quality over quantity
Just 400 investors. That's it. A carefully selected mix of people from different backgrounds and experience levels, all here for the same reason: to level up their investing game.
Unfiltered access
We've handpicked some of the sharpest minds in investing to come and share what they really think. No corporate scripts, just honest insights.
More than just talk
This isn't your typical finance conference. Expect great food, flowing drinks, live entertainment, and prizes worth winning – all part of your ticket.
[Speakers]
Meet the Visionaries
Explore our lineup of keynote speakers and industry leaders who will inspire and enlighten at the conference.
John Anderson
Cloud Computing Architect
Emily Davis
Cybersecurity Specialist
Sophia Chen
Data Scientist
David Kim
Blockchain Expert
Lisa Brown
IoT Solutions Architect
Raj Patel
AI Researcher
What to expect
Join us for an in-person Evening
Join 400 investors and finance professionals in London for an off-record evening of real-world insight and connection. Hear from leading voices on what’s truly moving markets right now, and take part in candid discussions you won’t find online. You’ll leave with fresh perspectives, practical ideas, and new relationships to help you - and your organisation - make smarter moves in 2026.
London In-Person Speakers
Duncan Moir
President at 21shares
Chris Beauchamp
Chief Market Analyst UK & Head of Market Analysis at IG Group
Marc Rubinstein
Author at Net Interest
Rich McDonald
Host, Former hedge fund manager & Head of Emerging Markets
George Kailas
CEO, Prospero.ai
Alina Gregory
Investment Director at Cazenove Capital
Ray Dillet
Head of Financial Institutions - Europe, Bitwise
Stephen Clapham
Founder at Behind the Balance Sheet
Jordan Sinclair
President at Robinhood UK
Katie Hafford
Head of Events at Finimize
Dave Elkins
Investor and Advisor, Trimaxian
Carl Hazeley
CEO at Finimize
Theodora Lee Joseph
Analyst at Finimize
WELCOME
6:00 PM
Arrival & Drinks & Networking
OPENING Remarks
6:30 PM – 6:40 PM GMT
Welcome
Carl Hazeley sets the stage for an evening of insights and opportunity.
Speaker
CARL HAZELEY, CEO, FINIMIZE
Duration
10 min
Fireside chat
6:40 PM – 7:00 PM GMT
How To Be A Resilient Retail Investor, With Robinhood
Join the experts in modern investing to get exclusive perspectives on 2026’s investment landscape.
Speaker
Jordan Sinclair, President, Robinhood UK
MODERATOR
CARL HAZELEY, CEO, FINIMIZE
Duration
20 min
theme
investment mastery
panel
7:00 PM – 7:25 PM GMT
Expert Investment Strategies Built For 2026
Find out how a panel of pros are building portfolios fit to withstand current (and predicted) market challenges.
Speakers
Chris Beauchamp, Chief Market Analyst UK & Head of Market Analysis, IG Group
George Kailas, CEO, Prospero.ai
Marc Rubinstein, Author, Net Interest Substack
George Kailas, CEO, Prospero.ai
Marc Rubinstein, Author, Net Interest Substack
MODERATOR
Stephen Clapham, Founder, Behind the Balance Sheet
Duration
25 min
theme
investment mastery
headline sponsor
7:25 PM – 7:50 PM GMT
Inside the UK’s Crypto Shift: How Exchange Traded Notes Are Changing the Game
A deep dive into trends and strategies from one of the sector’s leading innovators.
Speakers
Duncan Moir, President, 21 Shares
Duration
25 min
theme
beyond stocks
Rich McDonald, Host, Former Hedge Fund Manager & Head of Emerging Markets
panel
7:50 PM – 8:15 PM GMT
Uncovering Hidden Market Opportunities
Market leaders reveal compelling yet overlooked investing trends, along with actionable insights so you can capture the potential before the rest of the world.
Speakers
Dave Elkins, Head of Product, Trimaxian
Ray Dillet, Head of Financial Institutions - Europe, Bitwise
Alina Gregory, Investment Director, Cazenove Capital
Ray Dillet, Head of Financial Institutions - Europe, Bitwise
Alina Gregory, Investment Director, Cazenove Capital
MODERATOR
theodora lee joseph, cfa, analyst, finimize
Duration
25 min
theme
future trends
networking
8:15 PM – 9:30 PM GMT
After Party
Unwind, connect, and expand your network in the Expo Area.
Duration
1 HR 15 min
FAQ
Questions Answered
Get clear answers to common queries and find the info you need for a smooth, enjoyable experience.
What are the event’s main highlights?
Our event includes keynote speeches from top industry leaders, interactive workshops, engaging panel discussions, and live tech demos. Additionally, there will be extensive networking opportunities to connect with other professionals.
Is there a dress code for the event?
The dress code is business casual. We suggest wearing comfortable yet professional attire to ensure you can participate fully in all activities while looking polished.
Will there be on-site registration?
Yes, on-site registration will be available for those who haven’t purchased tickets in advance. However, we recommend buying your tickets online ahead of time to avoid long lines.
What is the cancellation policy?
Tickets are non-refundable but can be transferred to another person if you are unable to attend. For specific details on ticket transfers or cancellations, please contact our support team.
Are there accommodations nearby?
Yes, there are several hotels and accommodations near the Paris Expo Porte de Versailles. We recommend booking early to secure the best rates and proximity to the venue.
Are there opportunities for volunteering?
Yes, we welcome volunteers to help with various aspects of the event. If you're interested, please contact our support team.
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Partners
Our sponsors
Meet the organizations fueling our event. Our sponsors are leaders in finance, helping us create an extraordinary experience.
21Shares offers the world's largest suite of physically-backed cryptocurrency exchange-traded products (ETPs) with the mission to enhance accessibility to crypto investing. The company pioneered the world's first physically backed ETP in 2018 and consistently expands its offerings with cutting-edge products backed by comprehensive research. Catering to both institutional and retail investors, 21Shares combines traditional finance (TradFi) and decentralized finance (DeFi) expertise. Based in Zurich, London and New York, the team consists of skilled entrepreneurs, engineers, researchers, and financial experts committed to transforming cryptocurrency investment.CME Group is one of the world's leading derivatives marketplaces, providing a wide range of financial instruments for risk management and investment purposes. It operates several major exchanges, including the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME), Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT), New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX), and Commodity Exchange Inc. (COMEX).
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