Singapore Fintech Festival Kicks Off This Week

The marquee annual fintech event of Singapore is commencing this week, which will see more than 800 speakers participate.

The Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF) 2025 will be held on November 12 and 14 under the theme entitled «Technology Blueprint for the Next Decade of Finance», according to a statement. The event, which is celebrating its 10th anniversary, is organized by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the Global Finance & Technology Network (GFTN) and Constellar, in collaboration with the Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS).

More than 800 speakers in over 400 sessions will be featured on artificial intelligence, tokenization, settlement assets, quantum and financial inclusion. There will also be 500-plus sponsors and exhibitors, with more than 40 international pavilions across six exhibition halls.

Insights Forum

Prior to the SFF 2025 main conference, the Insight Forum will be held on November 10 to 11, which includes Public-Private Roundtables, Layer 1 Summit – returning for its second year – and Thematic Spotlights.

«SFF has grown remarkably over the past decade, both evolving with and shaping the landscape of FinTech innovation. As we look to the future, SFF 2025 represents a pivotal moment that will define the next decade of FinTech growth and transformation,» said Kenneth Gay, Chief FinTech Officer, MAS.

«The coming decade will focus on harnessing AI responsibly, scaling tokenization safely, and preparing for a quantum-ready future that can withstand global shocks and shape the next-generation financial infrastructure that is open, trusted, and efficient,» noted Sopnendu Mohanty, Group CEO, GFTN.

«Beyond the exhibition, the Festival comes alive with immersive experiences, including a new gamification initiative powered by Ant International’s Antom that adds an interactive digital layer to enhance engagement,» added Chua Wee Phong, Group CEO, Constellar. «These highlights are in addition to other Festival elements, such as the SFF Gallery, live streamed sessions, and after-party celebrations, together creating a unique festivalisation of discovery, networking, and innovation at SFF 2025.»