The banking industry is heading into one of the most transformative periods in decades. As 2026 begins the sector faces rapid advances in AI, accelerating payments innovation, real-time fraud risks and the early mainstreaming of stablecoins and tokenized deposits. At the same time, a profound demographic transformation is underway: Gen Z is becoming a primary force in financial decision-making, bringing new expectations for digital experiences, transparency, speed and financial empowerment that will redefine engagement with your accountholders.
In this exclusive American Banker webinar, Jack Henry™ joins our editorial team to look ahead at the technologies, market dynamics and generational shifts that will reshape the banking industry in 2026 and beyond.
Join us to explore:
- Where the industry is headed – from AI to next gen digital experiences.
- New opportunities. Discover how accountholder expectations, new real-time rails and digital assets will reshape the competitive landscape.
- The rise of stablecoins and tokenized deposits. Learn how regulated, digital asset formats of money may transform settlement, liquidity and treasury services.
- Action steps for 2026 and beyond. Get strategic guidance on how to modernize infrastructure, evaluate digital asset strategies and position your institution for the next wave of transformation.