The 10th Annual Instant Payments Summit - Frankfurt, April 23, 2026. This summit explores how instant payments are reshaping the European financial ecosystem by enabling speed, innovation, and efficiency. Key themes include instant settlement, cross-border interoperability, fraud prevention, stablecoins and digital currencies, and next-generation liquidity and treasury management. Attendees will gain actionable insights on regulatory alignment, technology adoption, and operational readiness. The program features keynote presentations, panel discussions, real-world case studies, live demos, and curated networking opportunities designed to foster collaboration and drive progress across the instant payments value chain.

Welcome to the 2nd Fintech Week 2026, taking place from February 17-18, 2026, in Dubai, UAE — one of the world's most dynamic financial hubs. This premier global event is set to redefine the future of financial services under the central theme "Payments, Security and Beyond".

On October 7, 2025, ACI Worldwide marked an extraordinary milestone – 50 years of powering the world’s payments ecosystem.

Amazon Pay has launched UPI Circle, a family payment solution, as well as announced the expansion of its payment ecosystem to smart devices.

Watch this webinar featuring experts from eToro, Electronic Merchant Systems, and Microblink as they discuss how AI is transforming fraud, risk, and compliance, and what leaders across industries are doing to adapt.

We recently interviewed Úna Dillon, Regional Director, Europe at PCI Security Standards Council, about the challenges of her new role and the organisation’s most important updates and challenges when it comes to fraud.

MPE is Europe’s #1 conference for the merchant payments ecosystem, uniting merchants, acquirers, innovators, fintechs, and regulators to tackle what drives the industry: AI in payments, fraud prevention, stablecoins, optimisation, A2A payments, PSD3, and more. 1,600+ attendees, 500+ global merchants, 170+ speakers, 90+ sponsors.