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Singapore FinTech Festival 2026

November 18–20, 2026· 3 days
Time TBA· UTC+8
Singapore EXPO — Halls 1–6, Singapore, Singapore
Hybrid
Tickets from SGD 250 to SGD 6,000

The Annual Global Gathering of Policy, Finance & Technology

Hosted By

Global Finance & Technology Network (GFTN)

The Global Finance & Technology Network (GFTN) organises the Singapore FinTech Festival in collaboration with the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS).

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About this Event

Singapore FinTech Festival 2026 is a global gathering of financial institutions, policymakers, regulators, fintech companies, technology providers, investors and startups exploring the future of finance, digital assets, AI, payments and financial infrastructure. Singapore FinTech Festival 2026 will bring global leaders from policy, finance and technology together at Singapore EXPO from November 18–20, 2026. The three-day festival will examine how technology, regulation, economic corridors, investment priorities and talent are rewiring the global financial system. Its programme will cover artificial intelligence, digital assets, blockchain, payments, tokenization, banking, financial inclusion, cybersecurity, digital infrastructure and emerging financial technologies. SFF 2026 will feature keynote presentations, policy discussions, startup and founder sessions, exhibitions, curated business meetings and networking programmes across multiple stages. The event is expected to convene more than 70,000 participants from over 140 countries and regions. The Singapore FinTech Festival is organised by the Global Finance & Technology Network in collaboration with the Monetary Authority of Singapore. 2026 Central Theme: The Coming Rewiring of the Financial System: New Risks. New Rules. New Growth. Official Theme: Insights to Action

Agenda

Partial Agenda

Three-day programme across multiple stages

  • Festival Stage
  • FutureMatters Stage
  • Founders Stage
  • Frontier Stage
  • Catalyst Stage
  • Policy Stage
  • Ignite Stage
  • Insights2040 Annual Meetings
  • SFF MeetUp
  • SFF After Hours
  • Exhibition
  • Careers Fair

2026 Content Themes

  • Technological Rewiring: Scaling technology to create competitive advantage
  • Policy Rewiring: Aligning innovation and regulation
  • Geoeconomic Rewiring: Building new economic corridors
  • Capital Rewiring: Rebuilding investment priorities
  • Talent Rewiring: Building the workforce of the future
  • Session timings and speakers may change. Recheck the live agenda before publishing final session details.
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Speakers

Announced

940+ speakers promoted on the website. Selected 2026 speakers: Bret Taylor

Co-Founder and CEO, Sierra

Chairman, OpenAI Ralph Hamers

Chairman, Banking Circle Hari Menon — President, Global Growth & Opportunity, Gates Foundation Ravi Menon — Chairman of the Board of Directors, Global Finance & Technology Network H.E. Chea Serey — Governor, National Bank of Cambodia Rahul Shinghal — Co-Founder and CEO, Tazapay Daniela Stoffel — State Secretary, State Secretariat for International Finance Piero Cipollone — Member of the Executive Board, European Central Bank TS Anil — Vice Chair, Group Board, Monzo Bank José Luis Escrivá — Governor, Banco de España Carolyn Weinberg — Chief Product and Innovation Officer, BNY Akio Isowa — Senior Managing Executive Officer and Group Chief Digital Innovation Officer, SMBC Prof. Joachim Nagel — President, Deutsche Bundesbank Lacina Koné — Director General and CEO, Smart Africa Secretariat Leong Yung Chee — Group Chief Financial Officer, UOB Michael Schlein — President and CEO, Accion Amrish Rau — CEO, Pine Labs Ulrik Nødgaard — Governor, Danmarks Nationalbank Martha Sazon — President and CEO, GCash Yukinobu Saeki — Managing Executive Officer and Chief Executive for APAC, MUFG Michael Casey — Chief Content Officer, Real-World Asset Summit Sir Howard Davies — Chairman of the Supervisory Board, Qivalis NV Giorgio Migliarina — Group Chief Technology and Digital Officer, Maybank Prof. Simon Chesterman — Vice Provost and AI Governance and Policy Lead, National University of Singapore Hélder Lopes — Governor, Banco Central de Timor-Leste Stephen Karpin — Regional President, Asia Pacific, Visa Jessica Rusu — Chief Data, Information and Intelligence Officer, Financial Conduct Authority Angela Ang — Managing Director, Asia-Pacific, BitGo Anthony Thomas — Chief Strategy and Growth Officer, Global Finance & Technology Network Arjun Vir Singh — Partner and Global Head of FinTech & Digital Assets, Arthur D. Little Brett King — Founder and CEO, The Futurists

Who Attends

Central banks and regulators

Government officials and policymakers

Commercial banks and financial institutions

FinTech companies

Blockchain and digital-asset companies

Payment providers

Technology companies

Startup founders

Venture capital firms and investors

Banking executives

AI and data professionals

Compliance and cybersecurity professionals

Academics and students

Media professionals

Enterprise technology buyers

Topics & Themes

Digital Assets

Stablecoins

Technology

Real-time payment infrastructureCybersecurityDigital public infrastructure

Markets

Cross-border payments

Policy

FinTech regulation

Culture

Artificial intelligence in financial servicesStartup funding

Other

AI agents and intelligent financial systemsBlockchain and distributed ledger technologyDigital assetsAsset tokenizationDigital currenciesCentral bank digital currenciesDigital bankingEmbedded financeFinancial inclusionDigital identityData privacyQuantum technologyCapital marketsSustainable financeVenture capitalOpen financeFuture of workFinTech talent developmentNew global economic corridors

Sponsors & Partners

confirmed

Partners(Uncategorized — pending review)

Ant InternationalMastercardTencentVisaBanking CircleBinanceHitachiHuaweiPaxosTazapayTemasekUnionPayUOBCoinbaseDBSDigit9FireblocksFiservHederaICBCJPMorganMetaMUFGNETSNPCINucleus SoftwareOCBCOKXRippleStripeVeefinXTransferCircleGCashMobiRobinhoodTRM LabsAnchorageClearBankClouderaCoboEllipticPaywardSEONToss Bank

Event Details

Date Confirmed

November 18–20, 2026

Time To Be Announced

Schedule Not Announced

Singapore Standard Time — SGT (UTC+8)

UTC+8

Asia/Singapore

Venue Confirmed

Singapore EXPO — Halls 1–6

1 Expo Drive, Singapore 486150

Singapore, Singapore

Format

Hybrid

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Tickets from SGD 250 to SGD 6,000

Taxes and fees may apply

Early-bird ends: September 25, 2026

Provider: GFTN Registration Platform (https://registration.gftn.co/)

Limited to 70000 seats

Prices exclude Singapore's prevailing 9% GST. Prices increase after September 25, 2026. Individual Passes: • Executive Pass: SGD 6,000 • Delegate Pass: SGD 1,000 (until Sep 25, 2026), later SGD 1,500 • Startup Pass: SGD 550 (later SGD 650) — startup must have been incorporated within the last 5 years • MeetUp Pass: SGD 380 • Policy Pass: Complimentary — for central banks, regulators, government bodies and multilateral agencies • Academic Pass: Complimentary — for current staff or students of academic and educational institutions • Trade Visitor Pass: Complimentary — limited exhibition and selected-stage access • Media Pass: Media accreditation required — for editorial members of recognised press organisations • Livestream Pass: SGD 250 (online only) Group Delegate Pass: • 3–5 passes: SGD 850 per person • 6–9 passes: SGD 800 per person • 10+ passes: SGD 750 per person Prices are subject to change. Registration is completed only after full payment and confirmation.

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The Global Finance & Technology Network (GFTN) organises the Singapore FinTech Festival in collaboration with the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS).

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