{"id":437224,"date":"2026-08-31T17:40:21","date_gmt":"2026-08-31T10:40:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/market-news\/ifx-expo-asia-2026-hong-kong-set-to-welcome-5000-global-trading-and-fintech-professionals-this-october-437224\/"},"modified":"2026-08-31T17:40:21","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T10:40:21","slug":"ifx-expo-asia-2026-hong-kong-set-to-welcome-5000-global-trading-and-fintech-professionals-this-october","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/market-news\/ifx-expo-asia-2026-hong-kong-set-to-welcome-5000-global-trading-and-fintech-professionals-this-october-437224\/","title":{"rendered":"iFX EXPO Asia 2026: Hong Kong Set to Welcome 5,000+ Global Trading and Fintech Professionals This October"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Hong Kong will become a major meeting<br \/>\npoint for the global online trading, fintech and financial services industry<br \/>\nthis October as iFX EXPO Asia 2026 arrives at the Hong Kong Convention and<br \/>\nExhibition Centre.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">More than 5,000 attendees from over 130<br \/>\ncountries are expected to join 150+ exhibitors and 120+ speakers for three days<br \/>\nof business, networking and industry discussions from 7\u20139 October.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">With just over a month to go, brokers,<br \/>\nliquidity providers, payments companies, banks, exchanges, technology<br \/>\nproviders, digital asset businesses, affiliates and IBs are preparing to meet<br \/>\nin Hong Kong to build partnerships, enter new markets and explore opportunities<br \/>\nacross Asia.<\/p>\n<p>Global brands confirmed for Hong Kong<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">The exhibition will bring together<br \/>\ninternational brands and emerging businesses across brokerage, liquidity,<br \/>\npayments, trading technology, financial services, compliance, digital assets<br \/>\nand market infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Confirmed participating brands include<br \/>\nZFX, M4Markets, INFINOX, EBC Financial Group, Syphonix, B2Broker, UPTECH, ACCM,<br \/>\nMH Markets, IC, CXM, LetKnow Pay, Mega Fusion, CBCX, FOREX.com by StoneX, GO<br \/>\nMarkets, IronFX, Centroid Solutions, LMAX Global and NomoPay, among others.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Across two exhibition days, attendees<br \/>\nwill be able to discover new products, compare providers and meet directly with<br \/>\ncompanies supporting the online trading ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p>The conversations shaping the industry<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Across the Speaker Hall and Mastery Hub,<br \/>\nthe conference programme will examine the market, regulatory and technology<br \/>\ndevelopments influencing online trading and financial services across Asia.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Discussions will cover stablecoins and<br \/>\ntheir role in cross-border payments, the rise of prediction markets, crypto and<br \/>\ndigital asset regulation, tokenisation, bullion and precious metals, and the<br \/>\ntechnologies and changing client expectations shaping the future of wealth<br \/>\nmanagement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">The Hong Kong Gold Exchange (HKGX) and<br \/>\nBloomberg will open the event, bringing perspectives from two organisations<br \/>\nclosely connected to Hong Kong\u2019s financial ecosystem and global markets.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Confirmed speakers include Wei Zhou, CEO<br \/>\nof <a href=\"https:\/\/coins.ph\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Coins.ph<\/a>; Rachel Qiu, Head of Business<br \/>\nDevelopment and Chief Operating Officer at HashKey; Prof. Andy Chun, Professor<br \/>\nof Practice at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University; Ronald Yim, General<br \/>\nManager for Hong Kong at StashAway; Tim Ferland, Group CEO of LetKnow; Emil<br \/>\nChan, Co-Chair of the Hong Kong Digital Finance Association; Lewis Huang, Chief<br \/>\nMarket Analyst at Bitget Academy; Will Malan, Sales Director and Account<br \/>\nExecutive at Alpaca Markets; Mohammad Isbeer, Group Chief Institutional Officer<br \/>\nat Equiti Capital; Eric Xiao, Head of Sales for Asia at CMC Markets; Jason<br \/>\nMartyn Hughes, General Manager at IC; and Chionh Chye Kit, Co-Founder and CEO<br \/>\nof WIDTH and Treasurer EXCO of the Singapore FinTech Association.<\/p>\n<p>More than an exhibition<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">iFX EXPO Asia 2026 will extend beyond the<br \/>\nexhibition floor through a wider series of business and networking events<br \/>\ntaking place across Hong Kong.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">The programme will begin on 3 October<br \/>\nwith a full-day Hackathon, followed by the official Welcome Party on 7 October.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">On 8 October, the UF AWARDS ceremony will<br \/>\nrecognise standout brands from across the online trading and fintech sectors.<br \/>\nThe programme will continue with a series of sponsored and partner-led side<br \/>\nevents hosted by Worldpay, HKGX and BlockMaze.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Business Connect will provide additional<br \/>\nways for participants to hold more focused commercial conversations. Through<br \/>\n1:1 Business Connect, sponsors and exhibitors can identify the types of<br \/>\ndecision-makers and prospective clients they want to meet, with pre-qualified<br \/>\nmeetings arranged before the event begins.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Invitation-only Business Connect<br \/>\nRoundtables will bring small groups of senior professionals together around<br \/>\nshared business interests and industry challenges.<\/p>\n<p>Exclusive travel and accommodation offers<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">International attendees planning their<br \/>\njourney to Hong Kong can access discounted rates at selected event hotels.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Cathay Pacific, the Official Airline<br \/>\nPartner of iFX EXPO Asia 2026, is also offering exclusive flight discounts for<br \/>\nattendees travelling to Hong Kong.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Attendees can explore the available <a href=\"https:\/\/asia2026.ifxexpo.com\/more\/accommodation\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">hotel<br \/>\noffers<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/asia2026.ifxexpo.com\/more\/flight-offer\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Cathay<br \/>\nPacific flight discounts<\/a> through the official event website.<\/p>\n<p>Connecting global business with opportunities across Asia<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Hong Kong\u2019s position as an international<br \/>\nfinancial centre and a bridge between Mainland China, Asia and global markets<br \/>\nmakes it a strategic setting for the global trading industry.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Through its combination of exhibition,<br \/>\nindustry content, curated meetings and events across the city, iFX EXPO Asia<br \/>\n2026 will provide multiple ways for businesses to build relationships and<br \/>\nexplore commercial opportunities across Greater China and the wider APAC<br \/>\nregion.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">iFX EXPO Asia 2026 takes place from 7\u20139<br \/>\nOctober 2026 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Industry professionals can <a href=\"https:\/\/asia2026.ifxexpo.com\/register\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">register<br \/>\nthrough the official event website<\/a>. The latest <a href=\"https:\/\/asia2026.ifxexpo.com\/meet\/speakers\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">speaker<br \/>\nline-up<\/a>, agenda and event updates are also available online.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<p>                            This article was written by FM Events at investinglive.com.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hong Kong will become a major meeting point for the global online trading, fintech and financial services industry this October as iFX EXPO Asia 2026 arrives at the Hong Kong Convention and&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":216,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[86],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-437224","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437224","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/216"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=437224"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437224\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=437224"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=437224"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=437224"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}