{"id":12813,"date":"2026-10-21T10:16:20","date_gmt":"2026-10-21T10:16:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/events\/?page_id=12813"},"modified":"2026-11-11T14:03:12","modified_gmt":"2026-11-11T14:03:12","slug":"awards-2026","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/events\/fintech-awards\/awards-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Benzinga Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"12813\" class=\"elementor elementor-12813\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-629b8c4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"629b8c4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"hero\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a409361 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a409361\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" 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