October 15, 2026 · Riga, Latvia

UN:BLOCK
Fintech

Where fintech professionals and retail investors meet the regulators shaping EU finance - in one focused, practical day.

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Attendees

Programme

One stage.
Multiple
workshops.

One main stage for the full audience, plus parallel topic workshops running throughout the day. Built for practitioners who need actionable intelligence, not generic keynotes.

Main Stage

Where finance
is being rebuilt

Topics on stage

Agentic Payments Agentic Commerce & AI Click to Pay MiCA Licensing DORA Crowdfunding PSD3 Network Tokenization Digital Identity Cybersecurity & Fraud Banking partnerships Retail investing Stablecoins
Workshops

Parallel sessions on the side

01 AML / MLRO Workshop
02 Licensing in Latvia - MiCA, EMI, PI, Crowdfunding
03 Regulatory Sandbox - FKTK & Latvijas Banka
04 Live Compliance Clinic
Sessions

Full Lineup

Crypto Stage

Crypto & Fintech Compliance Specialist Workshop

Practical deep-dive: qualifications, work history, and certifications required for AML officers and MLROs. Who needs to employ one and when? Covers ACAMS, ICA, and national qualification routes.

Workshop Breakout · 50–70 pax
Crypto Stage

Licensing in Latvia: MiCA, EMI, PI, Crowdfunding

Step-by-step: how to obtain MiCA, e-Money Institution, Payment Institution, and crowdfunding licenses in Latvia. Representatives from Latvijas Banka and industry associations on site.

Panel + Workshop Latvijas Banka · LBA · FKTK
Crypto Stage

Meet 5 MiCA Latvia License CEOs in One Place

Signature Session

The first MiCA-licensed company CEOs in Latvia on one panel - including BlockBen and Nexdesk (first licenses, December 2025). What does it take? What's changed? Where's the growth?

CEO Panel
Fintech Stage

How to Find a Banking Partner as a Fintech

Practical playbook for fintechs navigating banking partner relationships. Featuring Magnetiq Bank - what do banks look for, how to prepare your compliance package, timelines, and alternatives.

Fireside / Panel Sponsored
Fintech Stage

Agentic Payments: The Next Frontier

How AI agents are initiating, authorizing, and reconciling payments autonomously. What does this mean for PSD3, AML, and liability frameworks? Early-mover case studies from EU fintechs.

Keynote / Panel
Fintech Stage

Crowdfunding in the Fintech Ecosystem

EU crowdfunding regulation (ECSPR) one year on - who is raising, who is investing, what is working in the Baltic and Nordic markets? Opportunities for fintechs and real estate platforms.

Panel ECSPR · Baltics focus
Fintech Stage

Retail Investor Session: Crypto, Crowdfunding, Stocks, or P2P?

Jargon-light session for retail attendees. Comparative risk/return overview across asset classes. Live audience polling and advisor Q&A. Strong hook for non-technical ticket buyers.

Audience Panel Accessible format
Fintech Stage

DORA Compliance for Fintechs - Featuring Copla

Digital Operational Resilience Act obligations for payment institutions and e-money firms. What must be in place and when? Live product walkthrough with Copla as demo partner.

Panel + Demo Sponsored
Crypto Stage

Bitcoin Mining: Economics, Energy & EU Regulation

Is Bitcoin mining viable in the Baltic region? Energy cost comparison, hardware ROI cycles, and MiCA's indirect impact on mining infrastructure investment. Potential speaker: Uminers.

Panel Mining · Energy focus
Fintech Stage

Click to Pay & Digital Commerce

How Click to Pay is reshaping the checkout experience across Europe. Adoption rates, merchant integration challenges, and what it means for fintechs building payment flows under PSD3.

Keynote / Panel Digital Commerce
Fintech Stage

Agentic Commerce & AI in Financial Services

AI agents are no longer just assistants - they are buyers, traders, and reconcilers. What does agentic commerce mean for fraud, liability, and compliance in EU financial services?

Panel AI · Payments
Fintech Stage

Cybersecurity & Fraud Prevention

Fraud patterns evolving faster than compliance frameworks. Real-world case studies from Baltic fintechs on account takeover, synthetic identity, and AI-generated fraud - and how to defend against them.

Panel Security · Risk
Fintech Stage

PSD3 & the Future of European Payments

What changes with PSD3 for payment institutions, open banking providers, and embedded finance platforms? Timeline, obligations, and strategic opportunities for fintechs operating across the EU.

Keynote PSD3 · Open Banking
Fintech Stage

Network Tokenization & Digital Identity

How network tokens are replacing card numbers across the payments stack - and what digital identity infrastructure means for KYC, authentication, and cross-border transactions in the EU.

Panel Tokenization · Identity
Fintech Stage

Regulatory Trends & Compliance

A forward look at the EU regulatory pipeline: what's coming after MiCA, DORA, and PSD3. How to build a compliance function that anticipates rather than reacts - with regulators and practitioners in the room.

Panel Regulatory · Compliance
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Beyond the main stages

Structured programming designed to create genuine value for every attendee - from early-stage founders to corporate teams.

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Latvia as a Fintech Hub

Latvia as the EU licensing gateway. Inbound companies from UK, UAE, and Asia positioning for EU market access.

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Regulatory Sandbox

FKTK and Latvijas Banka present the innovation sandbox framework. First time many fintechs will hear about this.

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Live Compliance Clinic

15-minute advisory slots with compliance lawyers and AML specialists. Book at registration. Law firm sponsor activation.

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Stablecoins Under MiCA

EMT vs ART classification, reserve requirements, redemption rights. For teams building or integrating stablecoins in EU payment flows.

Tickets & Experience

What's included

A full day built for maximum value - from morning sessions to the post-event cocktail party.

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Access to panels, keynotes & workshops

Full day access to all main stage sessions and parallel workshops - move freely throughout the day.

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Lunch & coffee included

Structured seating by industry vertical - a built-in networking mechanic that puts the right people together.

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Post-event cocktail party

Informal evening networking with sponsor branding. Where the real conversations happen.

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Live compliance clinic access

15-minute advisory sessions with AML specialists and compliance lawyers - bookable at registration.

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Included

  • Full day access - both stages
  • Lunch & coffee
  • Post-event cocktail party
  • Compliance clinic access
  • Event materials & resources
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Audience

Who should come

Four distinct tracks. One day built for all of them.

01

Fintech & Crypto Companies

Licensing, banking access, MiCA compliance, and agentic payments - walk away with what would otherwise take months to figure out, in one day.

MiCA Licensing Banking Partnerships Agentic Payments
02

Compliance Professionals

The MLRO/AML workshop is your hook. CPD-qualifying content, peer networking, and direct access to regulators in one room.

MLRO/AML Workshop DORA Regulatory Sandbox
03

Retail Investors

Understand crowdfunding regulation, MiCA investor protections, and how EU rules shape the products you invest in - explained without jargon.

Crowdfunding Regulation MiCA CEO Panel Retail Session
04

Traditional Banking

DORA, agentic payments, and banking partnerships are your pitch. A captive fintech audience in one room.

DORA Agentic Payments Banking Partnerships
Partners

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One day that saves you
months of work.

Licensing answers, banking connections, compliance clinic, MiCA CEOs, and the people building EU finance's next chapter - all in one room.