Fintech Connect is the United Kingdom's largest and most influential fintech conference, which celebrated its 10th anniversary in 2025 at the Excel London venue. The two-day event was attended by more than 5,000 senior executives, 140+ speakers, and 100+ exhibitors. The conference addressed digital transformation, PayTech, RegTech, blockchain, and startup topics across six thematic stages. As a new element, the co-located Tokenize: LDN event focused on real-world asset tokenization. For the 10th anniversary, a Christmas market-style networking area, festive drinks, and a live East 17 concert awaited participants. Mark Hetényi, co-founder of ABLEMENTS, participated in an AI transformation panel discussion.

The BIAN Banking Summit is the leading professional event for banking architecture and modernization, which was held in 2025 at Willis Tower in Chicago. The conference provided a unique opportunity for financial institutions to accelerate the modernization and transformation of banking services. Key topics included core modernization, payment innovation, cloud migration, and digital transformation. According to IBM research, 94% of banks are behind on core platform modernization. At the conference, leading banks and technology companies shared their experiences in applying the BIAN framework to AI-driven developments.

Money 20/20 USA is the world's largest fintech event, which was held in 2025 at The Venetian Resort in Las Vegas. The four-day conference attracted a record of more than 11,000 participants from 85 countries under the theme 'Create the Future'. 630+ speakers shared their knowledge across 300+ sessions on topics including AI, infrastructure, open finance, stablecoins, and real-time payments. The new Emergent Stage focused on AI innovations, where leaders from Anthropic, Mastercard, and Google Cloud gave presentations. The Intersection hub brought together traditional banks and DeFi innovators. The Money Awards gala celebrated the industry's best for the first time.

SIBOS is the annual conference, exhibition, and networking event organized by SWIFT, which was held for the first time in Frankfurt in 2025 at the Messe Frankfurt venue. A record 12,400 participants gathered from around the world under the theme 'The Next Frontiers of Global Finance'. The central topics of the four-day conference included improving the payment experience, interoperability, leveraging the data richness of ISO 20022, increasing the efficiency of securities settlement, and combating financial crime with AI. A standout announcement was SWIFT's plan for a blockchain-based shared ledger to move tokenized assets.

MoneyLive North America is the most influential banking and payments conference in the USA and Canada, which was held in 2025 at the Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel in Chicago. The two-day event brought together more than 800 senior executives, including C-level leaders, innovators, and decision-makers from the largest banks and fintech companies. The conference focused on digital banking transformation, payment innovation, open banking, and AI implementation. Featured speakers included leaders from Santander, Bank of America, TD Bank, and Citizens, who spoke about core banking modernization and AI-based marketing opportunities.

FinovateFall is North America's premier fintech conference, which was held in 2025 at the New York Marriott Marquis Times Square. The three-day event was attended by more than 2000 senior-level business executives, including C-level leaders, decision-makers, and financial innovators. The conference featured 100+ speakers and 60+ live product demos covering topics such as AI, GenAI and agentic AI, fraud prevention, lending strategies, and next-gen customer experience. The invitation-only Leaders+ pre-event provided an exclusive networking opportunity. R34DY (ABLEMENTS) was also among the companies doing demos.

TechMeeting GenAI Exploration was an open innovation event organized by Choose Paris Region, which was held in Paris as a related event to the VivaTech 2025 conference. The TechMeeting program provides a unique platform for collaboration between large corporations well-established in the Paris region, international startups, and key players of the local ecosystem. The event took place in a half-day, in-person format, with panel discussions, expert presentations, and startup pitches, followed by individual business meetings between participating corporations and international startups. The focus of the 2025 GenAI Exploration was on the latest sustainable solutions and innovations in generative artificial intelligence. VivaTech 2025 overall broke records with 180,000 visitors and 14,000 startup participants from 171 countries, reinforcing the Paris region's leading position in the European AI ecosystem. Choose Paris Region hosted 76 international startups and 40 delegations from 22 countries during the event.

Money 20/20 Europe is the largest European fintech conference, which was held at the RAI Amsterdam conference center. The event attracted more than 8000 participants from 100+ countries, including the world's leading banks, payment service providers, fintech startups, and investors. The central themes of the 2025 edition were stablecoins, AI-driven payments, the development of European payment infrastructure (Wero), and real-time payments. The conference provided a festival-style experience with networking dinners, partner events, and more than 2300 exhibitors, offering opportunities to build business relationships and establish strategic partnerships.

Portfolio Financial IT is Hungary's leading banking technology conference, which was held for the 13th time in 2025 in Budapest. The event is the most important professional forum dealing with the digital transformation of the Hungarian banking sector, where bank senior executives, IT decision-makers, fintech experts, startup founders, and the most significant banking IT suppliers discuss the most current banking IT trends. The central theme of the 2025 conference was the revolution of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI), which is fundamentally transforming the world of financial services. Government Commissioner László Palkovics presented Hungary's renewed AI strategy in his opening presentation. The top management roundtable discussion featured leaders from OTP, K&H, Gránit Bank, Erste, and CIB, where they debated issues of AI, fintech competition, and digital transformation. The event was represented by 59 companies and provided an excellent networking opportunity for leading professionals of the domestic banking sector.

The MEA Finance Banking Technology Summit is the most prestigious banking technology forum in the Middle East and Africa region, which was held in 2025 at the Armani Hotel Burj Khalifa venue in Dubai. The one-day, exclusive event was attended by more than 800 regional banking and technology leaders. The conference focused on technology-driven changes, trends, and shaping the banks of the future. Key topics included AI in banking, digital payments, cloud solutions, and improving customer experience. Following the summit, the Banking Technology Awards ceremony took place, recognizing the region's leading banks and technology providers.

The Innovate Finance Global Summit (IFGS) is the flagship event of the British fintech sector, which was held for the 11th time in 2025 at the Guildhall in London. The event was attended by more than 1500 participants from 70+ countries. The conference is the central event of UK FinTech Week, where the most important players of the global fintech ecosystem gathered. At this year's event, British Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves delivered a keynote speech about the government strategy supporting the fintech sector. The agenda topics included tokenized securities, AI in financial services, cryptocurrency regulation, and British fintech competitiveness.

FinovateEurope is Europe's leading fintech conference, which was held in 2025 at the InterContinental O2 Hotel in London. The event brought together more than 1000 executive-level participants, including C-level executives, decision-makers, and financial innovation experts. A unique feature of the conference is the 7-minute live demo format, where 30+ fintech companies presented their innovations under a 'no slides, no videos' rule. The ABLEMENTS platform won the prestigious Best of Show award here based on audience votes, which brought immediate international recognition. The conference topics included CX and personalization, embedded finance, AI, payments, open banking, and RegTech.