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Hong Kong will host WikiEXPO HK 2026 on July 23–24 at the Hopewell Hotel. As a leading global fintech event, this event is expected to attract over 12,000 professionals, 200+ speakers, and 100+ exhibitors from more than 120 countries and regions. This year’s expo will spotlight key innovations reshaping global finance, including: Fintech & Artificial Intelligence Cryptocurrency & Digital Assets Foreign Exchange & Liquidity Solutions Web3.0 & Decentralized Finance Next-Generation Payments ESG in Finance Attendees can engage with global thought leaders, innovators, and regulators through keynote presentations, panel discussions, fireside chats, and dedicated networking sessions. “Hong Kong is the ideal international financial…
easyMarkets expanded its trading portfolio with new CFDs covering SpaceX, Gulf market equities and the Russell 2000 Index. easyMarkets has expanded its range of trading instruments with the addition of several new CFDs, giving clients broader exposure to international markets through a single platform. Among the newly introduced products are a CFD linked to private aerospace company SpaceX, regional equities from major Gulf markets, and the Russell 2000 Index. According to the company, the latest additions are designed to strengthen its multi-asset offering and provide greater flexibility for traders.
NAGA received MiCA authorisation for its EU entity, allowing regulated crypto trading, exchange and custody services across Europe. NAGA Group has obtained authorisation under the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA), allowing its European subsidiary, NAGA X Ltd, to offer regulated crypto-asset services. The approval comes as the EU prepares to fully implement MiCA requirements from July 1, 2026, when crypto firms operating in the region must hold the necessary authorisations to continue serving clients. Under the licence, NAGA can provide services including the buying, selling, exchange and custody of crypto-assets within a regulated framework.
Capital.com has received ODP and Category 1 FSP licences from South Africa’s FSCA to operate under regulatory supervision. Capital.com has received two regulatory approvals from South Africa’s Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA), marking an important step in the company’s expansion in the region. The online trading platform has been authorised as both an Over-the-Counter Derivatives Provider (ODP) and a Category 1 Financial Services Provider (FSP). The licences allow Capital.com South Africa to onboard local clients and provide access to more than 5,000 CFD markets, including equities, commodities, indices, foreign exchange products, and crypto-linked CFDs.
Hola Prime has partnered with Spotware to offer cTrader, expanding platform choices available to funded traders globally. Hola Prime has expanded its platform offering through a new partnership with Spotware Systems, bringing cTrader access to its funded trader community. The addition gives traders another platform option while reinforcing the company’s focus on transparency and trading reliability. The partnership places emphasis on platform integrity, with cTrader’s infrastructure hosted and secured by Spotware.
Bullwaves received the Best Affiliate Programme 2026 award at the UF Awards for its growing partner ecosystem. Bullwaves has been recognised with the Best Affiliate Programme 2026 award at the UF Awards, highlighting the growing success of its partner network within the online trading industry. The award acknowledges the broker’s efforts in developing a programme that supports a wide range of partners, including affiliates, introducing brokers, CPA networks, and digital marketing agencies. According to the company, the programme focuses on providing partners with transparent commission structures, reliable tracking systems, and dedicated support.
MEXC has listed nine Ondo-powered tokenized stock pairs, expanding blockchain-based access to technology, telecom and semiconductor companies. MEXC has expanded its tokenized asset offerings by listing nine new stock trading pairs powered by Ondo Finance. The newly added tokens provide eligible users with blockchain-based access to shares linked to major companies across technology, telecommunications, semiconductor manufacturing, and satellite data sectors. The expansion includes exposure to firms such as Dell Technologies, Nokia, Corning, and several semiconductor and optical communications companies. According to MEXC, the tokenized stocks can be transferred on-chain, used within decentralised finance ecosystems, and traded without the limitations of…
AvaTrade has reportedly submitted an offer to acquire Stratos, the operator of FXCM and Tradu, from Jefferies Financial Group. AvaTrade is reportedly looking to acquire Stratos, the company behind the FXCM and Tradu trading brands, as interest in the brokerage operator continues to grow. According to industry reports, the broker has submitted an offer to purchase the business from Jefferies Financial Group, which is said to be exploring a potential sale of Stratos. Reports indicate that AvaTrade’s proposal covers most of the Stratos business, excluding FXCM Bullion Limited, the Hong Kong-based entity that serves clients in China and Hong Kong.
Match-Trader secured the Best Prediction Markets Platform award at UF Awards 2026, recognizing its innovation in event-based trading solutions. Match-Trader, the multi-asset trading platform developed by Match-Trade Technologies, has won the “Best Prediction Markets Platform” award at the UF Awards 2026, presented during iFX EXPO International in Limassol, Cyprus. The platform offers a flexible prediction markets solution that can be launched as a standalone product or integrated into existing trading environments. Match-Trader’s prediction markets feature allows businesses to introduce event-based trading opportunities while complementing traditional financial instruments.
AvaTrade will participate in Money Expo Colombia 2026, giving attendees an opportunity to connect directly with its experts. AvaTrade has announced its participation in Money Expo Colombia 2026, which will take place on June 24–25 at Agora Bogotá Centro de Convenciones in Bogotá, Colombia. The event is expected to bring together traders, investors, fintech companies, and financial industry professionals from across the region. Visitors will be able to meet the AvaTrade team at Booth 17 to learn more about the company’s trading platforms, products, and market offerings.