Already at its 3rd edition, UNCHAIN Fintech Festival „is a high-level regional reunion of 500+ central bankers, financial regulators, commercial bankers, technologists, futurists, and innovators, gathering together in the heart of the CEE to discuss the future of digital finance.” – according to the press release.
Taking place between 19-20 June 2024 in the Oradea fortress, „this year’s meet-up is poised to be an international nexus for financial technology discussions, with attendees coming from Central and Eastern Europe, Western Europe, the United States, and Asia to strengthen our global financial ties.”
In less than two weeks, fintech professionals and enthusiasts will experience the festival’s lineup of 70+ international speakers representing institutions like the National Bank of Czech Republic, Hungary, Croatia, Romania, Moldova and Georgia, KIR (Polish National Clearing House), Transfond (Romanian National Clearing House) IFC (International Finance Corporation), EDFA (European Digital Finance Association), companies like Visa, Tink, Global Payments, IT Card, InfoCert, Evrotrust, Trovata, GoodRequest, Allianz Insurance, Hellas Direct, Forvis Mazars, CMS Cameron McKenna, Treasury Management International and many others.
Chris Skinner, the best-selling author and fintech international influential figure, as well as advisor to some of the world’s most significant organizations, including the United Nations will be joining UNCHAIN for his latest book launch – Intelligent Money. He will be holding an autograph session as well as sharing key insights from the book, discussing the implications of generative finance in a world where AI is becoming more prevalent.
At the UNCHAIN Fintech Festival, four stages will showcase the future of finance.
„Whether you’re interested in regulation, digital banking transformation, AI in finance, open banking, neobanking, payments 3.0, digital assets, insurtech, regtech or sustainability, you’ll find sessions tailored to your interests. Payment innovation will be one of the hot topics on the agenda, alongside the transformative role of AI in finance and open banking 2.0. Plus, you will hear all about fostering fintech entrepreneurship, with insights on nurturing startups and driving investment in fintech ventures.” – said the organizers.
Banking 4.0 – „how was the experience for you”
„So many people are coming here to Bucharest, people that I see and interact on linkedin and now I get the change to meet them in person. It was like being to the Football World Cup but this was the World Cup on linkedin in payments and open banking.”
Many more interesting quotes in the video below: