Charlotte’s payments community
Where the Queen City talks payments.
Connecting 500+ banking, fintech, and processing leaders to foster meaningful networking and explore the next generation of payment technologies.
Making Charlotte the
capital of payments knowledge.
Our mission is to facilitate the success of our members through education, collaboration and professional advocacy. We will contribute to the business growth within our community by leveraging our base of payments professionals to create greater awareness, support higher education and attract payments-focused businesses and entrepreneurs.
“A passion for payments and a desire to help our community broaden their knowledge.”
What’s coming up
Fintech & Insurtech Generations 2026
Fintech & Insurtech Generations is where innovation thrives. FIG is the southeast’s premier event dedicated to connecting entrepreneurs, investors, corporations, and thought leaders who are shaping the future of finance and insurance. The mission of FIG is to grow the entrepreneurial ecosystem and foster innovation and collaboration for startups and legacy institutions within the southeast.
Money Movement Ecosystem
Money Movement Ecosystem Launches in Chicago, Uniting Leaders Across Banking, Fintech, and Retail & Corporates Chicago, USA — August 26–27, 2026 — Building on over a decade of its flagship Instant Payments Summit, Kinfos Events is proud to announce the launch of the Money Movement Ecosystem, a premier two-day summit bringing together over 350+ leaders across banking, payments, fintech, and retail to explore the future of how money moves in the United States. Under the Money Movement Ecosystem umbrella, the summit features two distinct tracks: 1. Instant Payments & Beyond Summit Building on the legacy of the Instant Payments Summit, this track focuses on the evolution of real-time payments and next-generation financial infrastructure. It explores RTP, FedNow, interoperability, cross-border payments, stablecoins, liquidity, and the future of payment rails. 2. PayTail Summit This track focuses on payments in retail and digital commerce, highlighting how innovation is shaping checkout experiences and merchant strategies. It covers Pay-by-Bank, embedded payments, digital wallets, fraud prevention, and omnichannel customer experiences. Together, these tracks connect the infrastructure of money movement with real-world commerce applications, providing a holistic view of the payments ecosystem. Registration & Participation Early registration is now open, with a super early bird price of $1,695 for a 2-day pass. Register now at: https://kinfos.events/mm/pricing-structure/ Organizations interested in sponsorship or partnership opportunities are encouraged to reach out at: vicky@kinfos.events or chloe@kinfos.co.uk
Four reasons to show up.
Education
Monthly webcasts and expert-led sessions on payments trends, regulation, and technology.
Networking
500+ payment leaders across banking, fintech, processing, and consulting — Charlotte and beyond.
Thought Leadership
The Payments Hub podcast and original content from leading industry practitioners.
Innovation
Instant payments, open banking, AI, digital currencies — the topics shaping what comes next.
