Dear Colleagues, This is a gentle reminder that the deadline (*December 14th, 2025*) for paper submission at the 4th edition of the '*International Fintech Research Conference (Fintech2026)*', January 29-30, 2026, Pavia, is approaching. Feel free to share with all interested people. Kind regards On behalf of the local organizing committee Giacomo Bormetti *** *International Fintech Research Conference* Finance, technology, methodologies University of Pavia January 29-30, 2026 The Conference <https://economiaemanagement.dip.unipv.it/en/research/research-teams-and-topics/research-centres-and-teams/camrisk/events> aims to stimulate discussion and promote collaborations among researchers working in all areas of Fintech, providing a multidisciplinary venue. Contributed papers are welcome in all Fintech research fields, including (but not limited to) theoretical analysis of the Fintech domain, AI and machine learning applications to Finance, Cryptocurrencies, Decentralized Finance, Big data analysis, Cybersecurity, Nowcasting, Text analysis in Finance, and Network analysis in Finance. The Conference establishes a *prize for the best paper* presented by young researchers. *Submission Fees* *100,00 EUR*: the fee covers coffee breaks, lunches, and the social dinner *60,00 EUR*: for people attending the social dinner only The Conference is the fourth edition of an annual initiative promoted by the *Fintech Research Network* <https://www.fintechlab.it/network/>, steered by a group of researchers working in all areas of Fintech. The network aims to develop proactive research initiatives, including conferences, summer schools, workshops, seminars, and research projects, within the Fintech framework. *Keynote speakers*: - *Agostino Capponi*, Columbia University - *Frédéric Vrins*, Université Catholique de Louvain *Scientific Committee*: Matteo Barigozzi, Francesco Bartolucci, Emilio Barucci, Giacomo Bormetti, Andrea Consiglio, Stefania Corsaro, Luca Di Persio, Massimiliano Ferrara, Gianna Figà-Talamanca, Paolo Giudici, Fabrizio Lillo, Daniele Marazzina, Silvia Muzzioli, Claudio Tebaldi. *Organizing Committee*: Giacomo Bormetti, Riccardo Brignone, Paolo Giudici, Andrea Pallavicini, Emanuela Raffinetti, Alessandro Spelta, Lorenzo Trapani. *Important Dates* Abstract/Paper submission *December 14, 2025* Notification to authors *December 31, 2025* Conference registration *January 1-14, 2026*