Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF)

The Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF) 2026 is structurally designed to bridge massive networking, future-forward knowledge sharing, and live product discovery. Here is what you can expect across the main event days from November 18–20, 2026: 🏢 Key Zones & Layout The festival expands across Halls 1 through 6 at the Singapore EXPO: • The Exhibition Floors: Spanning 5 active halls, this zone features over 600 sponsors and exhibitors. It is divided into dedicated pavilions for global startups, multinational banks, country-specific technology delegations, and specialized tech vendors. • Dedicated Stages: Keynotes and panel discussions are spread out depending on your pass type. Major areas include the Festival Stage (Hall 1), the Policy Stage (Hall 3), and the FutureMatters Stage (Hall 5). • SFF MeetUp Zone: A massive networking ground hosting over 20,000 facilitated 1-on-1 meetings to connect capital with startups. 🗓️ Event Highlights & Agenda Structure The 2026 agenda tackles the core theme: "The Coming Rewiring of the Financial System: New Risks, New Rules, New Growth". • Day 1 (Wednesday, Nov 18): Focuses heavily on foundational structural changes. Key opening tracks include cross-border regional payment corridors, writing smart regulation directly into tokenized deposits, and exploring the future of Agentic Payments and stablecoins. • Day 2 (Thursday, Nov 19): Shifts the spotlight toward operational infrastructure and intelligence. Major topics include the leap toward Banking 5.0, AI user experiences, resolving global tech talent gaps, and building quantum computing pipelines. • Special Highlights: Beyond the panel sessions, the event features the Global FinTech Hackcelerator showcases, the prestigious SFF FinTech Excellence Awards, and evening events like the SFF After Hours (featuring The Founders Rock) to wind down after a long day of walking the floor.