Delaware FinTech Innovation Forum 2026

Participate in the Delaware FinTech Innovation Forum 2026, held on 17th April 2026, in Newark. This event brings together bankers, fintech innovators, researchers, and commercial enterprise leaders to talk about the latest trends in monetary generation. Hosted on the FinTech Innovation Hub at the University of Delaware, the discussion board aims to explore emerging fintech solutions, virtual bills, and the wider impact of financial innovation on banks, businesses, and communities. The event additionally serves as a platform for expertise sharing, networking, and collaboration between academia, industry experts, and policymakers to better recognize the evolving fintech landscape and destiny possibilities within the area.   Organized By University of Delaware is a public research university located in Newark, Delaware, United States. It was founded in 1743 and is one of the oldest universities in the U.S. The university offers a wide variety of undergraduate, graduate, and research programs and is known for innovation in science, engineering, and commercial enterprise studies.    Event Highlights The forum focuses on discussions around fintech innovations. It will explore the impact of fintech on supervised financial institutions and local small businesses. The event is designed for bankers and members of the Delaware business community. It supports ongoing dialogue about the evolving fintech landscape and the future of payments. The conference continues the Philadelphia Fed’s efforts to promote research and expert discussions on fintech.   Why Attend? The conference provides a platform for bankers and the Delaware business community. The focus is on discussing fintech innovations. It will explore the impact on supervised financial institutions and local small businesses.   Event Agenda Registration and light breakfast Opening remarks Morning keynote Panel discussions Demonstrations on fintech demos Reception   Speakers Kimberley Isett - Vice Provost, University of Delaware Spiros Mantzavinos - State Senator, Delaware William Artingstall - Global Head of Digital Asset Payments and Banking as a Service John Evans - Head of Fintech Investment - GenAI and Digital Assets Caitlin Long - Founder and CEO   The Delaware FinTech Innovation Forum 2026 explores fintech innovations, digital payments, and future financial technology trends.