Budapest Fintech Week 2025

​Budapest Fintech Week is an international, inclusive meeting point, where the entire fintech community can showcase their solutions, innovations and build meaningful connections.

​Organized by the Hungarian Fintech Association and Startup Hungary. In collaboration with Ergomania, HOLD Fund Management, KPMG Hungary, Visa and CIB Bank. 

​Participation is free of charge, but please wait for the confirmation email verifying that your registration has been successfully completed.

​Budapest Fintech Week is here once again!

​​📍Location: Budapest, 1134, Váci út 31, KPMG Conference Center
📅 Date: 4-5 December 2025

​After last year’s success we bring together the region’s fintech, banking and startup scene again this year. This isn’t just another event - it’s a collaborative platform for the whole ecosystem to build connections, exchange ideas and explore the future of finance.

​Throughout the program, we’ll cover hot topics such as investing and wealth building with fintechs, the rise of BNPL solutions and fresh perspectives from capital market platforms. We’ll also dive into the ideal regulatory environment with insights from leading experts and examine the challenges and opportunities of crypto regulation and tokenization.

​Join us as we dive into the latest trends, tech advancements and regulatory updates that are shaping the industry. Let’s unite the community, spark new opportunities and create something big and unforgettable together!

​Participation is free of charge, but please wait for the confirmation email verifying that your registration has been successfully completed.

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​🌟 AGENDA 🌟

​DAY 1 - December 4. (Thursday)

​17:00 – 17:05 Welcome & Opening Remarks
Speakers:
Zoltán Ács - Chairman (Hungarian FinTech Association)
Balázs Greinstetter - Director, Digitalisation Directorate (Central Bank of Hungary)

​17:05 – 17:45 Tech in Finance: AI Today, Quantum Tomorrow? - Panel
Panelists:
György Szilágyi - Co-founder and COO (Kodesage),
David Acs - Regional VP (FlowX)
Neha Mehta – Founder and CEO (FemTech Partners), Professor (NTU, Singapore)
Moderator: Csongor Biás (Startup Hungary)

​17:45 – 18:00 Networking Break

​18:00 – 18:40 FinTechs in Capital Markets – Panel
Panelists:
Andres Kitter - CEO (Lightyear Europe),
Kevin Keller - CEO (Interactive Brokers Ireland),
Máté Pál - Head of Digital (HOLD Asset Management)
Moderator: Ádám Drágus (Ergomania)

​18:40 – 19:30 Stablecoins & MiCA in Action – Panel
Panelists:
Botond Bátorfi - Senior Innovation Consultant (Dorsum),
Attila Mogyorósi - Co-founder and CEO (CoinCash),
Dr. Viktória Glózer-Say - Senior Manager, Financial Risk, Regulatory Advisory Services (KPMG)
Viktor Bodnar – Co-founder, Board Member (BlockBen)
Moderator: Peter Faykiss (HOLD Asset Management)

​19:30 – 21:00 Pizza Party / Networking

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​DAY 2 - December 5. (Friday)

14:00 – 14:40 Warm-up Workshop - From Vision to Execution: How MBH and PeakX Are Building an AI-Driven Bank
Speakers:
Dániel Vargha - Solution Architect (PeakX)
Bence Papp - Innovation Manager (MBH Bank)

​​14:40 – 15:00 Networking Break

​15:00 – 15:05 Welcome to Day 2

​15:05 – 15:25 What's Next for Investors? A Holistic View on Regulation, Crypto, and Crowdfunding
Speakers:
Dr. Viktória Glózer-Say - Senior Manager, Financial Risk, Regulatory Advisory Services (KPMG),
Gergely Wieder - Director, Financial Risk, Regulatory and ESG Advisory Services (KPMG)

​15:25 – 16:10 The Anatomy of an Attractive Regulatory Environment: Defining "Good" in a Global Context – Panel
Panelists:
Dr. Viktória Hümpfner - Managing Partner (Hümpfner & Associates),
Gergő Horányi - Product Director (Wise),
Milán Kiss - Head of Program Coordination and Product Development Department (BinX),
Dr. Judit Firniksz - Scientific Advisor (Wolters Kluwer Hungary)
Moderator: Dr. Bálint Imre Bodó, Associate (KPMG Legal)

​16:10 – 17:00 Reshaping corporate banking: FinTechs for SMEs - Panel
Participants:
Branislav Beer - CEE Commercial Solutions Senior Director (Visa)
Bence Töreky - Product Lead (Wise),
Benjamin Berényi - Co-founder and CEO (PastPay),
István Gyimesi - Managing Director (Cardinal)
Nora Szeles – Co-founder and CEO (Tokeportal)
Moderator: András Rung (Ergomania)

​17:00 – 17:30 Networking Break

​17:30 – 18:00 Banking Innovation Meetup – Rabobank Case Study
Speaker: dr. Joren Scharn - Digital Strategy and Innovation Lead (Rabobank)

​18:00 – 19:00 Banking Innovation – Panel
Panelists:
dr. Joren Scharn - Digital Strategy and Innovation Lead (Rabobank)
Nicole Stroj - Head of Innovation Management (Raiffeisen Bank International)
István Fetter - Head of Small Business Division (CIB Bank)
Moderator: András Rung (Ergomania)

19:00 – 21:00 Closing Party & Networking

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​Participation is free of charge, but please wait for the confirmation email verifying that your registration has been successfully completed.