The Future of Banks 2040 by Futurist Keynote Speaker Matthew Griffin

In this exclusive keynote in Athens, Greece, Matthew Griffin, Founder and Futurist-in-Chief of 311 Institute, addresses 400+ CxO and C-1 executives from Tier-1 and Tier-2 global banks, fintechs, and financial institutions. Widely regarded as the world’s leading futurist in banking and financial services, and relied upon by the largest banks globally, Matthew Griffin explores how AI, agentic systems, and next-generation financial architectures are reshaping and disrupting bank, fintech, and DeFi business models. This keynote covers the full Horizon 1, 2, and 3 transformation of financial services, including: • AI-built and AI-native banks • Agentic core banking infrastructure • Agentic AI as a personal financial operating system • Bank-fintech-DeFi convergence • Bank-as-a-platform and bank-as-an-ecosystem models • Hyper-personalisation at population and individual scale • Robo-advisors and autonomous wealth management • IoT-enabled banks and machine-to-machine finance • Virtual-reality social finance and Web3 DeFi banks • Large Language Models (LLMs) and Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) in banking • The collapse of traditional product-centric banking models Matthew Griffin challenges legacy assumptions around what a bank is, who it serves, and where value is created in a world where technology, data, AI, and finance are fully intertwined, national boundaries are dissolving, and autonomous AI agents are becoming economic actors. This session is designed for bank boards, executive committees, strategy teams, and regulators seeking to understand how banking must evolve to remain relevant, defensible, and systemically resilient over the next decade. 📍 Location: Athens, Greece 🎤 Audience: Global Banking & Financial Services Leadership 🌍 Topics: Future of Banking, AI in Finance, Agentic AI, DeFi, Web3, Core Banking Transformation For keynotes, board briefings, and advisory engagements, contact Matthew Griffin directly via 311institute.com.