Giacomo Zucco
Giacomo Zucco: VP Plan B Foundation, as listed by the organiser of Plan ₿ Forum 2026 in Lugano. Born in Milan in 1983, he studied physics and worked as a technology consultant at Accenture before leaving in 2013 for Bitcoin start-ups; since 2015 he has led the non-profit research foundation now called BHB Network. BTC Prague describes him as director of Plan B Network and an adviser or investor in projects such as OCEAN, Relai, Ark Labs and Breez. At the forum: "Stablecoins on Bitcoin" (panel, P2P Stage) on 23 Oct at 10:30 Lugano time (09:30 London), plus 1 more session.
Source: planb.lugano.ch
Key facts
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Role (per the organiser) | VP Plan B Foundation | planb.lugano.ch |
| Plan ₿ Forum 2026 | 2 sessions; first: 23 Oct, 10:30 Lugano (09:30 London) | Brella, planb.lugano.ch |
| Background | Born in Milan in 1983, he studied physics and worked as a technology consultant at Accenture before leaving in 2013 for Bitcoin start-ups; since 2015 he has led the non-profit research foundation now called BHB Network. | bcademy.it |
| Background | BTC Prague describes him as director of Plan B Network and an adviser or investor in projects such as OCEAN, Relai, Ark Labs and Breez. | btcprague.com |
| Official X account | @giacomozucco | x.com, planb.lugano.ch |
Plan ₿ Forum Lugano 2026: sessions
Giacomo Zucco is on the official agenda of Plan ₿ Forum 2026 (Palazzo dei Congressi, Lugano, 23–24 October 2026) with 2 sessions. Times are local Lugano time with London time in brackets; the organiser can still move sessions on the day.
- 23 Oct, 10:30 Lugano (09:30 London): "Stablecoins on Bitcoin" (Panel · P2P Stage · 45 min; moderator), with Lorenzo Romagnoli, Federico Tenga, Marco Argentieri and Viktor Ihnatiuk
- 24 Oct, 10:30 Lugano (09:30 London): "Geopolitical impact of Bitcoin" (Panel · WAGMI Stage · 30 min; moderator), with Knut Svanholm, Rahim Taghizadegan, Jimmy Song and Samuel Kullmann
Source: the organiser's agenda feed [Brella] and [official agenda], checked 2026-10-21. Full schedule and other speakers: Plan ₿ Forum 2026 event page.
Who is Giacomo Zucco
VP Plan B Foundation (organiser's [official speakers page]). Born in Milan in 1983, he studied physics and worked as a technology consultant at Accenture before leaving in 2013 for Bitcoin start-ups; since 2015 he has led the non-profit research foundation now called BHB Network. [bcademy.it] BTC Prague describes him as director of Plan B Network and an adviser or investor in projects such as OCEAN, Relai, Ark Labs and Breez. [btcprague.com]
FAQ
- When does Giacomo Zucco speak at Plan ₿ Forum 2026?
- Per the official agenda (checked 2026-10-21): 23 Oct 10:30 Lugano (09:30 London): "Stablecoins on Bitcoin", P2P Stage; 24 Oct 10:30 Lugano (09:30 London): "Geopolitical impact of Bitcoin", WAGMI Stage. The organiser can still change times.
- Who is Giacomo Zucco?
- The Plan ₿ Forum 2026 organiser lists Giacomo Zucco as "VP Plan B Foundation". Born in Milan in 1983, he studied physics and worked as a technology consultant at Accenture before leaving in 2013 for Bitcoin start-ups; since 2015 he has led the non-profit research foundation now called BHB Network. BTC Prague describes him as director of Plan B Network and an adviser or investor in projects such as OCEAN, Relai, Ark Labs and Breez.
See also
- Marco ArgentieriMarco Argentieri: CEO Ark Labs, as listed by the organiser of Plan ₿ Forum 2026 in Lugano. He co-founded Vulpem Ventures in 2017, which worked on Bitcoin custody and developer tools such as Nigiri and Marina Wallet, and joined the Liquid Network's Technology Board in January 2022. At the forum: "Stablecoins on Bitcoin" (panel, P2P Stage) on 23 Oct at 10:30 Lugano time (09:30 London), plus 2 more sessions.
- Knut SvanholmKnut Svanholm: Author & Host Bitcoin Infinity Show, as listed by the organiser of Plan ₿ Forum 2026 in Lugano. He wrote Bitcoin: Sovereignty through Mathematics, a short book on money, inflation, scarcity and mining, published in 2019. At the forum: "The next soft fork - BIP 110 Post Mortem" (panel, WAGMI Stage) on 23 Oct at 14:30 Lugano time (13:30 London), plus 5 more sessions.
- Rahim TaghizadeganRahim Taghizadegan: CEO, deedsats.com, as listed by the organiser of Plan ₿ Forum 2026 in Lugano. Austrian-Iranian economist of the Austrian school; heads the private education institution Scholarium in Zug, Switzerland. At the forum: "Geopolitical impact of Bitcoin" (panel, WAGMI Stage) on 24 Oct at 10:30 Lugano time (09:30 London), plus 2 more sessions.
- Jimmy SongJimmy Song: Bitcoin Educator | Open-Source-Programmer | Author, as listed by the organiser of Plan ₿ Forum 2026 in Lugano. By his own site, he is a Bitcoin developer, educator and author who has programmed since 1998 and discovered Bitcoin in 2011. He wrote five Bitcoin books, including Programming Bitcoin (O'Reilly Media), and hosts the Bitcoin Fixes This podcast. At the forum: "The next soft fork - BIP 110 Post Mortem" (panel, WAGMI Stage) on 23 Oct at 14:30 Lugano time (13:30 London), plus 3 more sessions.
- Samuel KullmannSamuel Kullmann: Member of Parliament, Canton Berne / MA political science, as listed by the organiser of Plan ₿ Forum 2026 in Lugano. Swiss politician of the EDU party. At the forum: "Geopolitical impact of Bitcoin" (panel, WAGMI Stage) on 24 Oct at 10:30 Lugano time (09:30 London).
References
- Plan ₿ Forum 2026: official speakers page (planb.lugano.ch) planb.lugano.ch
- Plan ₿ Forum 2026: official agenda (planb.lugano.ch) planb.lugano.ch
- Plan ₿ Forum 2026: official agenda feed (Brella, PlanBLugano2026) api.brella.io
- bcademy.it bcademy.it
- btcprague.com btcprague.com
- Giacomo Zucco on X (@giacomozucco) x.com