
Now in its fourth edition, runs 2–3 November 2026 at Madinat Jumeirah. DIFC expects more than 10,000 business leaders, 1,000-plus investors and 300-plus speakers from over 120 countries. The agenda spans open banking, embedded finance, digital assets and tokenisation, cross-border payments infrastructure, regulatory technology, and central banks’ role in digital economies, across 15 discussion tracks. This is the closest thing the UAE has to a single, must-attend fintech gathering.