Marco Argentieri
Marco 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.
Source: planb.lugano.ch
Key facts
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Role (per the organiser) | CEO Ark Labs | planb.lugano.ch |
| Plan ₿ Forum 2026 | 3 sessions; first: 23 Oct, 10:30 Lugano (09:30 London) | Brella, planb.lugano.ch |
| Background | 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. | adoptingbitcoin.org |
| Official X account | @tierotiero | x.com, planb.lugano.ch |
Plan ₿ Forum Lugano 2026: sessions
Marco Argentieri is on the official agenda of Plan ₿ Forum 2026 (Palazzo dei Congressi, Lugano, 23–24 October 2026) with 3 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), with Lorenzo Romagnoli, Federico Tenga, Viktor Ihnatiuk and Giacomo Zucco
- 24 Oct, 10:10 Lugano (09:10 London): "Podcast: Luke de Wolf - Marco Argentieri" (Podcast recording · Mempool Stage at Tent · 30 min), with Luke de Wolf
- 24 Oct, 17:00 Lugano (16:00 London): "Hacking Bitcoin: The New AI Threat Landscape" (Panel · WAGMI Stage · 30 min), with Rob Hamilton, Talip, Roy Sheinfeld, Kevin Loaec and Aaron van Wirdum
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 Marco Argentieri
CEO Ark Labs (organiser's [official speakers page]). 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. [adoptingbitcoin.org]
FAQ
- When does Marco Argentieri 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 10:10 Lugano (09:10 London): "Podcast: Luke de Wolf - Marco Argentieri", Mempool Stage at Tent; 24 Oct 17:00 Lugano (16:00 London): "Hacking Bitcoin: The New AI Threat Landscape", WAGMI Stage. The organiser can still change times.
- Who is Marco Argentieri?
- The Plan ₿ Forum 2026 organiser lists Marco Argentieri as "CEO Ark Labs". 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.
See also
- Giacomo ZuccoGiacomo 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.
- Rob HamiltonRob Hamilton: Co-Founder AnchorWatch, as listed by the organiser of Plan ₿ Forum 2026 in Lugano. AnchorWatch offers Bitcoin insurance backed by Lloyd's of London. At the forum: "Risk of Ruin" (keynote, WAGMI Stage) on 24 Oct at 15:30 Lugano time (14:30 London), plus 1 more session.
- TalipTalip: Research Engineer at LX Research Labs, as listed by the organiser of Plan ₿ Forum 2026 in Lugano. On his own site he describes himself as a software engineer and researcher who writes, breaks, fixes and teaches code. At the forum: "Hacking Bitcoin: The New AI Threat Landscape" (panel, WAGMI Stage) on 24 Oct at 17:00 Lugano time (16:00 London).
- Roy SheinfeldRoy Sheinfeld: CEO at Breez, as listed by the organiser of Plan ₿ Forum 2026 in Lugano. Breez makes the Breez SDK, which adds non-custodial bitcoin and stablecoin payments to apps and services. At the forum: "Agents Need Money: Bitcoin, Lightning and A2A Payment Rails" (panel, P2P Stage) on 23 Oct at 17:30 Lugano time (16:30 London), plus 2 more sessions.
- Kevin LoaecKevin Loaec: CEO at Wizardsardine, as listed by the organiser of Plan ₿ Forum 2026 in Lugano. Wizardsardine works on Bitcoin self-custody security; its projects are the Liana wallet and the Revault vault architecture. At the forum: "Hacking Bitcoin: The New AI Threat Landscape" (panel, WAGMI Stage) on 24 Oct at 17:00 Lugano time (16:00 London), plus 1 more session.
- Aaron van WirdumAaron van Wirdum: OG at Bitcoin Magazine, Author of The Genesis Book, as listed by the organiser of Plan ₿ Forum 2026 in Lugano. Wrote The Genesis Book (Bitcoin Magazine Books, released 3 January 2024), the history of the digital-money projects before Bitcoin. At the forum: "From Hashcash to Bitcoin: Adam Back’s Cypherpunk Journey" (fireside chat, WAGMI Stage) on 23 Oct at 10:30 Lugano time (09:30 London), plus 1 more session.
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
- adoptingbitcoin.org sv23.adoptingbitcoin.org
- Marco Argentieri on X (@tierotiero) x.com