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Web Summit Rio ・ June 8-11, 2026

Fintech Summit

Can fintechs really deliver on their promise of financial inclusion, or are they just another form of disruption?

The promise and peril of fintech

After navigating some tough years, fintech is experiencing renewed investor confidence, partly driven by new and emerging innovations in the industry.

Is 2025 the year of the fintech spring?

Claro and Nubank are transforming their industries. In a world where simplicity and autonomy are essential, the two companies joined forces to create solutions that put the user at the center of the experience.

Collaborative innovation in banking and telecom

Claro and Nubank are transforming their industries by redefining customer control through digital innovation. In a world where simplicity and autonomy are essential, the two companies joined forces to create solutions that put the user at the center of the experience.

The next wave of financial disruption

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Don’t miss your chance to connect with the next generation of fintech professionals at Web Summit Rio 2026.

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Meet the fintech leaders who've attended

Fintechs are stabilising after a couple of volatile years; some areas have cooled, while others are booming. AI is redefining fraud prevention, real-time payments are scaling, and personalisation is now the norm.

It’s estimated that over half the world’s population will have access to digital banking in the next couple of years. 
What are the new wave of digital banks offering beyond accounts and how are they shaping how we interact with our money?

Digital banking

Explore how AI and emerging technologies are transforming fraud detection, credit decisions, risk monitoring, and investment insights, reshaping the future of secure, data-driven finance.

Fintech and fraud

The world of financial transactions is in a constant state of evolution. Payment ecosystems such as embedded finance, BNPL, and cross-border payments are allowing ecommerce to prosper. 
Meet paytech’s biggest disruptors.

The future of payments

Decentralised finance and blockchain projects have been challenging banks and financial institutions around the world. 
But what’s next for these transformational technologies in 2025 and beyond?