India’s fintech story is entering a new phase. After transforming payments through UPI, expanding digital identity through Aadhaar and building large-scale digital public infrastructure, the focus is now shifting toward how technologies such as AI, agentic AI, tokenisation and quantum computing can be scaled responsibly. The 7th Global Fintech Fest 2026, held from September 8 to 11 at Mumbai’s Jio World Centre and Trident BKC, brought together policymakers, regulators, banks, fintech companies, technology firms, startups and investors to examine this next stage of financial innovation. The official theme was “Potential to Impact: Trusted, Connected, Global Systems for Inclusive Finance.” The [...]
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