2026 Identity & Payments Summit
Organized by Secure Technology Alliance
The 2026 Identity & Payments Summit, themed "Frictionless Futures: The Convergence of Payments, Identity & Trust," is the premier event in North America for secure techno...
- Dates
- Mar 2-4, 2026
- Location
- Houston, TX
- Deadline
- -
- Attendees
- 600
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About this conference
The 2026 Identity & Payments Summit, themed "Frictionless Futures: The Convergence of Payments, Identity & Trust," is the premier event in North America for secure technology professionals. Organized by the Secure Technology Alliance, it brings together leaders from the payments, identity, and access communities to address industry challenges, explore emerging trends, and foster a more robust ecosystem. The summit covers a wide array of topics, including Agentic AI, stablecoins, digital wallets, Post-Quantum Cryptography, passkeys, and AI-driven fraud detection. It will feature insights from Fortune 500 companies, startups, and government agencies, exploring national identity systems, mobile credentials, and citizen access. Key discussions include deepfake defense, quantum-resistant transactions, and the digital identity revolution, alongside an mDL Technology Showcase and interoperability event. The comprehensive agenda ensures attendees gain timely insights, real-world case studies, and opportunities for cross-industry collaboration.
Sponsorship options
The 2026 Identity & Payments Summit offers diverse sponsorship and exhibitor opportunities across Premium, Leading, Hospitality, and Supporting tiers, designed to position companies as trusted voices and build partnerships. Premium sponsorships include Platinum ($25,000) and Gold ($18,000) levels, offering extensive branding, complimentary passes (6 for Platinum, 3 for Gold), and priority exhibit space. Leading sponsorships, ranging from $6,000 to $15,000, include Conference Wifi Sponsor, Conference Track Sponsors (Payments, Identity & Access, Emerging Technology, mDL), Name Badge Sponsor, Logo Bottled Water Sponsor, and Summit Bag Sponsor, each offering specific branding and 2 complimentary passes. Hospitality sponsorships, such as the Monday Opening Reception ($10,000) and General Hospitality ($7,000), provide networking event visibility and 3 complimentary passes. Supporting sponsorships include Meeting Rooms ($3,000), Sponsor Provided Banner ($2,000), and Conference Bag Insert ($500). An mDL Technology Showcase & Interoperability Event Sponsorship is also available for $2,000. All exhibits include a 6' table, 2 chairs, company sign, and 2 complimentary full-conference registrations.
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