A record-breaking turnout highlights the strength of Dubai’s forex and online trading community amid regional uncertainty. Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 23 September 2026 – Forex Expo Dubai 2026 has broken its own Guinness World Records™ title for “Largest Attendance at a Forex Event”, welcoming 23,816 attendees for its ninth edition at Dubai World Trade Centre (Halls 1-5) on 22–23 September. The new record surpasses the previous milestone of 20,021 attendees, achieved by Forex Expo Dubai in 2025. The 2026 edition recorded 17,536 visitors, 2,898 traders, 850 IBs, 795 affiliates and 1,737 business attendees, alongside 270 exhibitors and 150 speakers across…
Author: Satoshi Queen
Dubai, UAE, 22 September 2026: Forex Expo Dubai 2026 opened today at Dubai World Trade Centre, drawing more than 16,000 attendees on Day 1 alone, including traders, investors, brokers, IBs, affiliates, and financial-market professionals across five packed halls. Now in its ninth edition, the expo has grown into a major meeting point for the global forex and online trading industry, bringing together the businesses, technology, and expertise shaping the market. The strong opening comes weeks after Dubai was ranked the world’s number one location for FinTech in the latest Global Financial Centres Index (GFCI) — a title Forex Expo Dubai…
SINGAPORE — The People Events successfully concluded the 4th FinTech Week Awards Singapore 2026, held on 16–17 September 2026 at the Crowne Plaza Changi Airport, Singapore. Building on the momentum of its previous international editions, including the acclaimed Dubai gathering, the flagship two-day conference brought together senior industry professionals, 70+ globally renowned speakers, and delegations from more than 30 countries to explore the future of global financial services. Operating under the theme “Finance. Innovation. Future.”, the event provided a global platform for thought leadership, strategic cross-border networking, and industry recognition. Decision-makers across digital banking, AI, payments, Web3, regtech, and digital…
On October 6, 2026, the Global Innovation Showcase during #SFTechWeek will bring together founders, investors, government leaders, veterans, technology pioneers, and global ecosystem builders at the War Memorial Veterans Building in San Francisco. Hosted by The Future of Tech (TFOT) and Silicon Valley PropTech Association, the showcase will bring together ideas, technologies, and people working across Deep Tech, Dual Tech, digital assets, intelligent technologies, defense innovation, smart cities, government innovation, cross-border technology, and global expansion. More than a technology event, the showcase is designed around the conversations and connections that move innovation forward—from emerging technologies and investment to partnerships, market expansion,…
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse explains the strong optimism surrounding XRP by highlighting its fixed supply and the company’s core mission to continuously drive up demand against that capped figure. When asked how the token’s value ties into actual network transaction volume, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse explained the case for XRP through the lens of basic supply and demand. He noted that XRP features a fixed supply, and described Ripple’s core mission as continuously driving up demand against that capped figure.
The world’s leading B2B event series for the online trading industry returns to Hong Kong from 7 to 9 October 2026, bringing together the online trading, fintech and financial services community at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. iFX EXPO, the world’s leading B2B event series for the online trading industry, returns to Hong Kong from 7 to 9 October 2026. Following the success of last year’s return to the city, this year’s edition enters a new chapter as it moves to the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC), bringing together the online trading, fintech and financial services…
The crypto exchange is expanding beyond secondary-market trading, giving eligible U.S. customers a chance to request IPO shares at the offering price before stocks begin public trading. For years, access to IPO shares has often been easier for institutional investors and clients of traditional investment banks than for individual traders. Coinbase is now trying to narrow that gap. The cryptocurrency exchange announced on September 21 that eligible retail customers in the United States can request allocations in initial public offerings directly through the Coinbase app. The program begins this week with the planned IPO of Oura, the smart-ring maker. The…
Bitcoin reaches its highest level since January as forced short covering, renewed ETF inflows and a more favorable macro backdrop push BTC sharply higher. The rally now faces a key test: whether fresh buyers can sustain momentum after the squeeze fades. Bitcoin has broken above $87,000 for the first time since January, extending one of the cryptocurrency market’s sharpest rebounds in months. The move has been powered by more than just renewed optimism. A wave of forced liquidations among traders betting against Bitcoin amplified the rally, while renewed demand from U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs and improving conditions across broader financial…
New senior hiring efforts at Apple and Google highlight growing interest in stablecoins, tokenized deposits and blockchain infrastructure, but neither company has confirmed plans to launch its own digital currency. The stablecoin industry is attracting attention from an unexpected corner of Silicon Valley. Apple and Google are recruiting senior talent with experience in stablecoins, tokenized deposits and blockchain infrastructure, signaling that digital assets are becoming increasingly relevant to mainstream payments and financial technology. The hiring activity does not confirm that either company is preparing to launch a stablecoin. Instead, the job postings show that both technology giants want deeper expertise…