Part 1: Embedded Finance: Smarter, Faster, Higher Stakes

Agentic AI. Regulatory reckoning. The Great Rebundling. These aren’t risks on the horizon; they're reshaping embedded finance right now. So how are decision-makers navigating it? This session unpacks new proprietary research revealing where industry leaders are placing their bets and where they're most exposed: from AI agents acting as autonomous financial actors, to unresolved compliance accountability in the wake of recent BaaS failures, to vertical platforms quietly becoming de facto financial institutions. Whether you're scaling a program, deepening partnerships or stress-testing your compliance stack for an AI-native world — this conversation will ground you in the realities of 2026 and help you move smarter.