The 26th NextGen Payments and RegTech Forum Austin 2026 is a one-day event taking place on November 10, 2026, at the W Austin in Austin, Texas. Organized by Qube Events, it brings together payments leaders, compliance experts, fintech innovators, and AI leaders to explore the future of financial services. The program covers instant payments, FedNow, RTP, open banking, RegTech, digital assets, and agentic AI, with sessions on regulation, AML, sanctions, and operational resilience. Announced speakers include Lilly Pavlou and Katherine Aver. The forum is designed for professionals from banks, credit unions, fintechs, processors, RegTech firms, law firms, and regulators. It includes networking opportunities such as coffee breaks, lunch, meetings, and a drinks reception.
Why attend
- Gain actionable insights from payments and RegTech experts on instant payments, AI, and digital assets.
- Strengthen compliance strategies with real-world guidance on AML, sanctions, and consumer protection.
- Expand your network with banks, fintechs, and payment leaders through structured networking and a drinks reception.
Good to know
- Date: November 10, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 4:25 PM CT.
- Venue: W Austin, 200 Lavaca St, Austin, Texas, United States; in-person only.
- Tickets: 1249 USD; registration and details via the official website.
Announced speakers
Agenda, speaker updates and ticket availability can change — confirm details on the official event website before booking travel.




