The October 24 and 25, 2025 Lugano's Palazzo dei Congressi will host a new edition of the Plan ₿ Forum, the international conference dedicated to Bitcoin, innovation and financial freedom promoted by the City of Lugano and Tether.
The event, among the most important of its kind in Europe, will bring together leaders, entrepreneurs and prominent figures from the global technology and financial landscape, including Paul Ardoino (CEO of Tether and Bitfinex), Elizabeth Stark (CEO and co-founder of Lightning Labs), Adam Back (CEO of Blockstream), Samson Mow (founder of JAN3) and the Mayor of Lugano Michele Foletti. Two days of meetings, panels and workshops in which the city will once again become a focal point for discussion on the digital economy and cryptocurrencies.
Also this year the FC Lugano will be present as partner and host, confirming a well-established collaboration with the initiative Lugano's Plan ₿. Inside the Club's exhibition space, visitors can enjoy an interactive football-themed experience: thanks to the VR viewers it will be possible to immerse oneself in a virtual reality soccer game, while in the gaming workstations you will be able to play at the brand new EA FC 26 Dressing in the black and white colors. There will be no shortage of foosball table branded FC Lugano, designed to challenge each other in an atmosphere of fun and sharing.
Within the store of the Plan ₿ Forum A selection of the official match jerseys 2025/26, along with the special edition "Satoshi 21", created to celebrate the synergy between sports, innovation and digital culture.
FC Lugano's participation in the Plan ₿ Forum represents a new step in the Club's openness to innovation and emerging technologies, confirming its willingness to actively contribute to the development of an increasingly dynamic, international and future-oriented Lugano.
SATOSHI SPRITZ: RENDEZVOUS AT AIL ARENA EXPERIENCE CENTER
The eve of the Plan ₿ Forum will be enlivened by the "Satoshi Spritz Lugano", the event open to the whole city that combines conviviality and innovation. On the program. Thursday, October 23, the evening will be spread over four downtown locations, each linked to a project partner Lugano's Plan ₿, with thematic drinks and dedicated gadgets.
The FC Lugano is pleased to announce that one of the official venues will be theAIL Arena Experience Center, which for the occasion will welcome fans, citizens and enthusiasts in an informal and convivial atmosphere.
All the FC Lugano Membership holders are invited to participate and will be able to receive free of charge the Spritz Bianconero, for a symbolic toast between sports, innovation and community. Participants will also be treated to a exclusive gadget.