About the Summit

Transforming Government Through Technology

StateChain Summit 2026 is a groundbreaking two-day conference that brings together state lawmakers, elected officials, policy makers, and emerging technology providers to explore how blockchain, AI, and digital infrastructure can serve state and local government.

Hosted By

StateChain Council

The StateChain Council is dedicated to advancing the responsible adoption of emerging technologies at the state and local government level. Through education, collaboration, and policy advocacy, we help bridge the gap between innovation and governance.

Our inaugural summit represents a pivotal moment — bringing together decision-makers and technologists under one roof to forge the partnerships that will shape the future of digital government across all 50 states.

Mission-Driven

Focused on practical, real-world applications of emerging technology in government operations.

Collaborative

Bridging the gap between elected officials, policy makers, and technology innovators.

Forward-Thinking

Exploring tomorrow's solutions for today's governance challenges.

Bipartisan

Technology policy transcends party lines — this summit welcomes all perspectives.

What We'll Cover

Summit Topics

Explore the technologies, policies, and infrastructure shaping how state and local governments operate, protect systems, move money, serve communities, and prepare for what comes next.

AI, Automation & Human Capital
Payments, Fintech & Digital Assets
Data, Identity & Interoperability
Cybersecurity & Digital Resilience
GovTech, Procurement & Adoption
Energy, Mobility & Physical Infrastructure

The Venue

LITE Building

The Louisiana Immersive Technologies Enterprise at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

LITE Building at UL Lafayette
537 Cajundome Blvd, Lafayette, LA 70506

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