The world’s most influential fintech gathering. Three days. Six stages. One city.
18 – 20 November 2026 | Singapore Expo
70,000+ Participants
940+ Speakers
600+ Sponsors & Exhibitors
300 Sessions
142 Countries & Regions
840 Central Banks, Regulatory Institutions and Government Organisations
20,000+ SFF MeetUp Meetings
70,000+ Participants
940+ Speakers
600+ Sponsors & Exhibitors
300 Sessions
142 Countries & Regions
840 Central Banks, Regulatory Institutions and Government Organisations
20,000+ SFF MeetUp Meetings
Making Sense of 2026 and Shaping 2027

Technology Rewiring
Scaling technology to create a competitive advantage

Policy Rewiring
Aligning Innovation & Regulation

Geoeconomic Rewiring
Building New Economic Corridors

Capital Rewiring
Rebuilding the Investment Priorities

Talent Rewiring
Building the Workforce of the Future
Designed to help you navigate all 5 exhibition halls with ease, these Self-Discovery Tours highlight key areas of interest across 5 thematic categories. Each trail takes you through a curated route of innovation hotspots, from emerging technologies to game-changing solutions shaping the financial world.
Across eight checkpoints, from Ant International, NETS, UOB, and DBS Bank, to OCBC, Liquid Group, StraitsX and the SFF Gallery, you’ll relive the defining milestones that shaped Singapore’s FinTech journey. Look out for the game QR codes at registration, redemption counters between Halls 5 and 6, the F&B areas, and at all eight checkpoints. Complete quizzes, collect badges, and unlock insights into what the next decade of finance and technology could look like.
Get ready for SFF 2025! Download the official app now to plan your sessions, network with fellow attendees, and stay updated in real-time. Whether you're attending virtually or in person, this app is your key to a seamless festival experience.
The Right People in the Room
Senior Managing Executive Officer & Group Chief Digital Innovation Officer
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC)
Chief Executive Officer
Pine Labs
Co-founder & Chief Executive Officer, Sierra & Chairman, OpenAI
Chief Product & Innovation Officer
BNY
Governor
National Bank of Cambodia
State Secretary
State Secretariat for International Finance (SIF)
Group Chief Technology & Digital Officer
Maybank
President, Global Growth & Opportunity
Gates Foundation
Chairman of the Supervisory Board
Qivalis NV
Governor
Banco Central de Timor-Leste
Chief Data, Information & Intelligence Officer
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)
President
Deutsche Bundesbank
Governor
Bank of Spain
Director General & Chief Executive Officer
Smart Africa Secretariat
President & Chief Executive Officer
GCash
Chief Content Officer
Real-World Asset Summit
President & Chief Executive Officer
Accion
Member of the Executive Board
European Central Bank
Co-founder & Chief Executive Officer
Tazapay
President of Technology
Visa
Chairman
Banking Circle
Ribbit Capital
Ribbit Capital
Vice Provost (Educational Innovation); Dean, NUS College; David Marshall Professor of Law; AI Governance & Policy Lead, NUS AI Institute
National University of Singapore
Regional President, Asia Pacific
Visa
Executive Board Member & Chair of Supervision
De Nederlandsche Bank N.V.
Head of the Innovation Hub
Head of the Innovation Hub
Vice Chair, Group Board
Monzo Bank
Governor
Danmarks Nationalbank
Managing Executive Officer & Chief Executive for APAC
MUFG
Our expanding FinTech ecosystem has brought new solutions, lower cost, greater convenience, and more choice to retail and corporate customers. SFF and the Singapore FinTech ecosystem have been a journey of innovation and collaboration. As we build the future of finance with AI and tokenization, we can only progress by walking this journey of innovation and collaboration together.
Chia Der Jiun
Managing Director
Monetary Authority of Singapore
Grab your pass at only SGD 1,000 by 30 September 2026.
SFF 2025 is where the world’s boldest fintech thinkers meet. We’re eager to share how Posidex’s privacy-first AI platforms are powering the next era of compliant, real-time customer intelligence. And to forge partnerships that shape the future of secure, borderless finance.
Saurabh Job
VP-Marketing
Poseidex Technologies
We are excited to engage with peers who share a vision for responsible innovation, explore collaborative pathways for digital finance, and learning what’s working on the ground, and co‑creating paths that make adoption safer and faster. SFF turns ideas into partnerships and we’re excited to showcase live demos of compliance‑automated tokenization and TradeTrust‑enabled digital trade flows, and to connect with central banks, regulators, and financial institutions.
Ashwin Safaya
Chief Business Development Officer
Zenithblox
What excites me about SFF 2025 is the chance to reimagine that reality—bringing together regulators, technologists, and financial institutions to build scalable, intelligent compliance infrastructure. By embedding AI, automation, and real-time regulatory intelligence directly into the financial fabric, we can turn compliance into a growth enabler rather than a hurdle.
Raymond Moh
Co-founder and CEO
iCOMPASS
Saurabh Job
VP-Marketing
Poseidex Technologies
Ashwin Safaya
Chief Business Development Officer
Zenithblox
Raymond Moh
Co-founder and CEO
iCOMPASS




Insights2040 Annual Meetings*
Sands Expo & Convention Centre
The culmination of conversations held across the year leads into the invitation-only Insights2040 Annual Meetings, held under Chatham House rules, and designed to facilitate actionable outcomes through meaningful dialogue.
This event will be run over two days prior to the Singapore FinTech Festival in 2026.
Public-Private Roundtables
Held throughout the year across Elevandi’s global initiatives, these long-form roundtable discussions are held under Chatham House rules, fostering open and in-depth public-private sector leadership dialogues and promoting tangible results.
Steered by a regulator or policymaker, each roundtable is purposefully tailored to drive actionable outcomes, from whitepapers to the initiation of a working group or the declaration of a new commitment.
Closed-door Boardrooms
Launchpad
Workshops
Held throughout the year across GFTN’s global initiatives, these long-form roundtable discussions are held under Chatham House rules, fostering open and in-depth public-private sector leadership dialogues and promoting tangible results.
Steered by a regulator or policymaker, each roundtable is purposefully tailored to drive actionable outcomes, from whitepapers to the initiation of a working group or the declaration of a new commitment.
Spotlights
Network with central bankers, regulators, policymakers, industry leaders, technologists, and investors at the daily networking reception, open to all Forum attendees!
Design Thinking
Take a tour of the most cutting-edge FinTech innovation labs in Singapore. The Innovation Lab Crawl will give attendees the opportunity to step inside the innovation labs and witness the latest up-and-coming projects and innovations in the FinTech industry.
Across 5 halls
Exhibition
Explore the forefront of financial innovation at the Singapore FinTech Festival's exhibition. With over 600 exhibitors and 43 international pavilions, discover cutting-edge solutions and emerging technologies redefining the financial landscape – free to access with a Trade Visitor pass.
MUFG FinTech Festival
Enterprise SG co-located event
Network with central bankers, regulators, policymakers, industry leaders, technologists, and investors at the daily networking reception, open to all Forum attendees!
Networking Receptions
SFF Innovation Lab Crawl
SFF MeetUp
SFF MeetUp is an initiative designed to help attendees meet, collaborate, and conduct business efficiently, fostering new partnerships and driving growth opportunities for both individuals and organisations. Don’t miss this opportunity to get six months' worth of one-on-one meetings in just two days!
Catalyst Stage
The Catalyst Stage is where the future of FinTech talent takes centre stage. Expect dynamic pitches from young visionaries, thought-provoking debates on AI, and presentations from global associations. Beyond innovation, the Catalyst Stage also tackles the human side of finance — careers, well-being, and education. Stories of upskilling and emerging economies powering growth offer inspiration for how talent will shape the industry’s future.
FutureMatters Stage
The FutureMatters Stage explores how technological disruptions are reshaping the financial landscape. Sessions will highlight emerging business models driven by digital assets, financial inclusion in a rapidly changing environment, and the infrastructures enabling the future of FinTech. Discussions will also cover strategic implications of new technologies, evolving global regulations, and C-suite perspectives on industry transformation. Looking ahead, the FutureMatters Stage will host conversations on AI regulation, the future of work, the role of education, and strategies for building a sustainable financial ecosystem.
Festival Stage
The Festival Stage features macro perspectives on the state of policy and other developments, as well as progress on key fronts. Over three days, global leaders, policymakers, and innovators will share their insights on finance, technology, sustainability, and related fields, providing a comprehensive perspective on the forces shaping the global economy.
Frontier Stage
The Frontier Stage delves into the advanced technologies that drive innovation across finance and fintech. From AI, cloud, and digital banking transformations to operational priorities shaping the future of financial services, this stage spotlights the technologies redefining industry standards. Sessions will examine next-generation finance, including cyber resilience, national digital currencies, DeFi and TradFi integration, and breakthroughs in InsurTech. In addition, the programme will explore how advanced technologies ensure security and inclusion, with forward-looking insights on digital transactions, data protection, and quantum advances in financial services.
Policy Stage
The Policy Stage explores new tech and policy developments shaping finance. Sessions cover digital assets, AI, tokenization, and global partnerships, while also spotlighting sustainability and regional innovation. Expect discussions on advancing solutions, financial literacy, and how emerging technologies are reshaping the sector, with highlights from initiatives across the globe.
Singapore FinTech Festival 2026
Halls 1 - 6, Singapore Expo
The Singapore FinTech Festival is a global nexus where policy, finance, and technology communities converge. Designed to foster impactful connections and collaborations, SFF is a platform to explore the intersections of cutting-edge financial solutions, evolving regulatory landscapes, and the latest technological innovations.
Founders Stage
The Founders Stage brings TED-inspired sessions that celebrate the spirit of entrepreneurship in FinTech. Hear founders from around the world share their personal journeys, hard-earned lessons, and practical wisdom with investors and the wider fintech community. Expect inspiring stories, fresh perspectives, and insights to boost startup success and empower the next generation of innovators.
SFF After Hours ft. The Founders Rock
SFF After Hours offers a relaxed, evening setting for networking and collaboration. Attendees can connect with industry peers, thought leaders, and innovators through engaging activities, social events, and informal discussions. This blend of professional and social interactions helps spark new ideas, strengthen relationships, and drive the future of FinTech.
This year, SFF After Hours will include Founders Rock, a ONE-OF-A-KIND industry networking where founders, regulators, and business leaders will jam together on stage.
Open to all Executive, Delegate, Startup, Policy, VIP, Speaker, and Media Passes.
Global FinTech Hackcelerator
Returning this November at the Singapore FinTech Festival, the Global FinTech Hackcelerator 2026 spotlights early-stage innovators transforming financial services. Up to 20 startups will be selected as finalists to receive mentorship, network with investors, and pitch at Demo Day on 18 November for a SGD 240,000 prize pool and opportunities to pilot their solutions with industry leaders.
SFF FinTech Excellence Awards*
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Singapore FinTech Association (SFA), supported by PwC Singapore, invite nominations for the 2026 SFF FinTech Excellence Awards. Now in their 11th year, the Awards celebrate innovative initiatives and individuals driving growth, financial inclusion, and transformative solutions in FinTech.
Investor Hours
Investor Hours is designed to empower both investors and startups throughout their investment and fundraising journeys. This programme brings together investors and startups from around the world, creating opportunities for fundraising, investment, collaboration, and market expansion.
SFF Dinner*
We bring together the Festival's guests and VIPs for an evening of networking and collaboration at one of Singapore's iconic locations.
*By invite-only
The technology zone at SFF offers a comprehensive and immersive experience for attendees, providing a platform for in-depth explo- ration of the latest developments in technology, with a focus on Artificial Intelligence (AI), Web3
The technology zone at SFF offers a comprehensive and immersive experience for attendees, providing a platform for in-depth explo- ration of the latest developments in technology, with a focus on Artificial Intelligence (AI), Web3
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