Building the future of payments in emerging markets.

Two destinations. One global community of leaders shaping the next chapter of digital commerce.

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about payments summit

Blazing new rails in the global digital economy through payments

Powered by EBANX, Payments Summit brings together global leaders across payments and digital commerce to explore the markets where growth is actually happening. Through curated content, merchant cases, market intelligence, and candid conversations, each edition spotlights the trends shaping Latin America, Africa, Asia, and beyond.

More than a conference, Payments Summit is where relationships are built, deals move forward, and the industry sets its next direction.

2026 EDITION

Where the world's boldest payment minds come to think ahead

In 2026, Payments Summit lands in two destinations that reflect where EBANX is headed: Jeju Island, as we expand our footprint across Southeast and East Asia, and Costa Rica, at the heart of the Americas where EBANX has built its strongest roots. Two regions. Two growth stories. One community driving them forward.

APAC Edition

Jeju Island,
South Korea

JW Marriott Jeju Resort
September 3–5

Set on the shores of Jeju Island, this edition brings together APAC merchants and global leaders for one full day of curated content, deep-dive sessions, and high-value 1:1 meetings.

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Global Edition

Guanacaste Province,
Costa Rica

Waldorf Astoria Punta Cacique
September 22–25

On Costa Rica's Pacific coast, this edition targeted to Americas and EMEA brings together leaders from across the world for two mornings of sharp, opinionated content, expanded workshop sessions, and experiences designed to leave room for the conversations that matter most.

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PREVIOUS EDITIONS

A journey through payments innovation

Payments Summit

2025 • Macau & Mexico City

The 2025 editions brought together one of the strongest lineups in Payments Summit history, with Netflix, Spotify, Stripe, Capitec Pay, and Verve among the companies that took the stage to share how they're navigating the future of digital commerce in emerging markets.

2025

Global Editions

2024

Global Editions

2023

São Paulo • Brazil

2022

Mexico City • Mexico

2021

Podcast Series

2020

Online Edition

2019

Rio de Janeiro • Brazil

2018

Curitiba • Brazil

PAST ATTENDEES

A meeting of global brand executives

Payments Summit brings together decision-makers and senior leaders from the world's most prominent merchants, payment companies, and financial institutions, with over 60% of attendees holding director-level or higher positions, ensuring conversations are strategic, decision-oriented, and backed by real authority.

Previous editions have gathered executives from companies including:

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