The 2-day event happened at the World Trade Center in Mexico City.
Follow the key highlights from the expo here.
iFX EXPO LATAM 2025
After a bustling first day filled with networking, panel discussions, coffee catch-ups, and more, iFX EXPO LATAM 2025 entered its second and final day. Participants continued to explore technologies
across the trading spectrum, from liquidity solutions and fintech integrations
to affiliate partnerships and prop trading models.
Over 100 speakers shared their success stories and offered educational panels throughout the expo at Speaker Hall and Traders Arena, a dedicated space for traders to learn, share, and enhance their skills.
The expo is designed for all experience levels, bringing together beginners and seasoned veterans, making it the perfect place to exchange insights and build valuable partnerships.
E-Trading Marketing: Digitalize to Capitalize
In an insightful panel discussion on the topic “E-trading
Marketing: Digitalize to Capitalize,” Finance Magnates’ Chief Commercial
Officer Andrea Badiola Mateos engaged experts in a discussion about marketing in the online trading
industry.
Among the panelists were Andres Nacimba, the Head of LATAM
at CXM; Guillermo Romero Aguilar, the Head of Marketing at Wandr Studio; Uriel
Maldonado Castellanos, the Country Manager at ATFX; and Martín Emiliano
Scariati, the Marketing Affiliate Manager for LATAM at Exness.
A panel discussion on the topic "E-Trading Marketing: Digitalize to Capitalize"
Some of the participants at iFX EXPO LATAM 2025
The Good, The Bad & The Blockchain: Crypto’s LATAM Takeover
Moderated by Andrey Stoychev, the CEO of VS Capital,
other panelists included: Rodrigo Moheno Torres, Co-Founder & Board Member
of Ziran Wealth Management, Alvaro Flores Obieta, Business Development Manager Bybit,
Eloisa Cadenas, the CIO of Monetáe Exchange, Rafael Teruszkin, Head of
Partnerships LATAM Bitpanda Technology Solutions (BTS), and Itamar Korkos COO Inabit.
Panel discussion at Speaker Hall, during the iFX EXPO LATAM 2025
Executive Interview with OneRoyal's Georgiana Calinescu
Finance Magnates' Chief Commercial Officer, Andrea Badiola Mateos, spoke with Georgiana Calinescu, Regional Head of Business Development LATAM at OneRoyal, in an in-depth interview at iFX Expo LATAM. They covered key topics shaping the forex market, such as the future of algorithmic trading, how data and analytics are used to improve strategies, and the need to maintain investor trust in uncertain times.
Georgiana Calinescu (left), the Regional Head of Business Development for LATAM at OneRoyal,
Schedule for Day 2
GENERAL
11:00 EXPO Doors Open
19:00 EXPO Doors Close
SPEAKER HALL
11:30–12:10 The Financial Services Bible: Keeping Your
Business Orthodox (Spanish)
12:20–13:00 The Good, The Bad & The Blockchain:
Crypto’s LATAM Takeover (English)
13:10–13:40 Money Talks, But Who’s Listening? The Case for
Diversity in Finance (English)
14:40–15:20 E-Trading Marketing: Digitalize to Capitalize (Spanish)
15:30–16:10 Open Banking: Started Voluntary - Now
Mandatory (English)
16:20–17:00 The AI Excalibur: Finding Solutions in a
Smarter & Simpler Way (English)
TRADERS ARENA
11:40–12:10 The Man and Machine Cohabitation Guide for
E-trading Partners (Spanish)
12:20–12:50 Move Your Mountain with the Online Trading
Community (Spanish)
13:00–13:30 The Coins Hunter Handbook (Spanish)
14:30–15:00 [Workshop] Forex Trading Series: From Basics
to Pro (Part 3) (Spanish)
15:10–15:40 [Workshop] Forex Trading Series: From Basics
to Pro (Part 4) (Spanish)
15:50–16:30The Live Trading Masterclass:
Prep Your Check-list for the Big Strikes with Karina Fabi
(Spanish)
16:40–17:10 Ink & Inspiration: A Meet & Greet with
Karina Fabi
Some Highlights from Day 1
Diego Forlán (Seated), Uruguayan professional tennis player and football star at iFX LATAM 2025
The awards ceremony
Are you participating in iFX EXPO LATAM 2025? Meet the Finance Magnates team at booth #24.
After a bustling first day filled with networking, panel discussions, coffee catch-ups, and more, iFX EXPO LATAM 2025 entered its second and final day. Participants continued to explore technologies
across the trading spectrum, from liquidity solutions and fintech integrations
to affiliate partnerships and prop trading models.
Over 100 speakers shared their success stories and offered educational panels throughout the expo at Speaker Hall and Traders Arena, a dedicated space for traders to learn, share, and enhance their skills.
The expo is designed for all experience levels, bringing together beginners and seasoned veterans, making it the perfect place to exchange insights and build valuable partnerships.
E-Trading Marketing: Digitalize to Capitalize
In an insightful panel discussion on the topic “E-trading
Marketing: Digitalize to Capitalize,” Finance Magnates’ Chief Commercial
Officer Andrea Badiola Mateos engaged experts in a discussion about marketing in the online trading
industry.
Among the panelists were Andres Nacimba, the Head of LATAM
at CXM; Guillermo Romero Aguilar, the Head of Marketing at Wandr Studio; Uriel
Maldonado Castellanos, the Country Manager at ATFX; and Martín Emiliano
Scariati, the Marketing Affiliate Manager for LATAM at Exness.
A panel discussion on the topic "E-Trading Marketing: Digitalize to Capitalize"
Some of the participants at iFX EXPO LATAM 2025
The Good, The Bad & The Blockchain: Crypto’s LATAM Takeover
Moderated by Andrey Stoychev, the CEO of VS Capital,
other panelists included: Rodrigo Moheno Torres, Co-Founder & Board Member
of Ziran Wealth Management, Alvaro Flores Obieta, Business Development Manager Bybit,
Eloisa Cadenas, the CIO of Monetáe Exchange, Rafael Teruszkin, Head of
Partnerships LATAM Bitpanda Technology Solutions (BTS), and Itamar Korkos COO Inabit.
Panel discussion at Speaker Hall, during the iFX EXPO LATAM 2025
Executive Interview with OneRoyal's Georgiana Calinescu
Finance Magnates' Chief Commercial Officer, Andrea Badiola Mateos, spoke with Georgiana Calinescu, Regional Head of Business Development LATAM at OneRoyal, in an in-depth interview at iFX Expo LATAM. They covered key topics shaping the forex market, such as the future of algorithmic trading, how data and analytics are used to improve strategies, and the need to maintain investor trust in uncertain times.
Georgiana Calinescu (left), the Regional Head of Business Development for LATAM at OneRoyal,
Schedule for Day 2
GENERAL
11:00 EXPO Doors Open
19:00 EXPO Doors Close
SPEAKER HALL
11:30–12:10 The Financial Services Bible: Keeping Your
Business Orthodox (Spanish)
12:20–13:00 The Good, The Bad & The Blockchain:
Crypto’s LATAM Takeover (English)
13:10–13:40 Money Talks, But Who’s Listening? The Case for
Diversity in Finance (English)
14:40–15:20 E-Trading Marketing: Digitalize to Capitalize (Spanish)
15:30–16:10 Open Banking: Started Voluntary - Now
Mandatory (English)
16:20–17:00 The AI Excalibur: Finding Solutions in a
Smarter & Simpler Way (English)
TRADERS ARENA
11:40–12:10 The Man and Machine Cohabitation Guide for
E-trading Partners (Spanish)
12:20–12:50 Move Your Mountain with the Online Trading
Community (Spanish)
13:00–13:30 The Coins Hunter Handbook (Spanish)
14:30–15:00 [Workshop] Forex Trading Series: From Basics
to Pro (Part 3) (Spanish)
15:10–15:40 [Workshop] Forex Trading Series: From Basics
to Pro (Part 4) (Spanish)
15:50–16:30The Live Trading Masterclass:
Prep Your Check-list for the Big Strikes with Karina Fabi
(Spanish)
16:40–17:10 Ink & Inspiration: A Meet & Greet with
Karina Fabi
Some Highlights from Day 1
Diego Forlán (Seated), Uruguayan professional tennis player and football star at iFX LATAM 2025
The awards ceremony
Are you participating in iFX EXPO LATAM 2025? Meet the Finance Magnates team at booth #24.
Jared Kirui is an Editor at Finance Magnates with more than five years of experience in financial journalism. He covers online trading, fintech, payments, and crypto industries with a focus on companies, regulation and compliance, executive moves, trading technology, and market analysis.
His work has been featured in other media outlets, including Benzinga, ZyCrypto, The Distributed, and The Daily Hodl.
Education:
Bachelor of Commerce degree (Finance option), University of Nairobi
IG CEO: “Prediction Markets Are a Different Title for Binaries… We Have Capability in the Space”
CMC Markets’ Artur Delijergijevs on Metals Demand, Volatility, & Stable Execution
CMC Markets’ Artur Delijergijevs on Metals Demand, Volatility, & Stable Execution
In this exclusive Executive Interview, Finance Magnates speaks with Artur Delijergijevs, Head of Systematic Market Making at CMC Markets, about the current state of metals demand and market volatility.
Delijergijevs offers a desk-level view on:
- Metals Demand: Why metals are seeing the strongest demand from both retail and institutional clients right now.
- The Safe-Haven Debate: Questioning whether gold still fits the classic safe-haven definition given large daily price movements.
- Volatile Market Prep: How a market-making desk prepares its systems and pricing for stressed market conditions and high-impact economic events.
- Hybrid Execution: Why the best execution model combines electronic speed with human relationship support, especially during volatility.
- AI in Workflow: Where CMC Markets is integrating machine learning for risk management and pricing, and the limitations of AI during stressed markets.
- Dubai's Role: The strategic importance of Dubai’s location for covering global trading sessions across Asia, Europe, and the US.
Watch to understand how CMC Markets maintains stable pricing and reliable execution quality in high-volatility environments.
#CMCmarkets #forex #metals #gold #trading #volatility #MarketMaking #iFXDubai #FinanceMagnates #Finance #Fintech #Execution #AlgorithmicTrading #RiskManagement
In this exclusive Executive Interview, Finance Magnates speaks with Artur Delijergijevs, Head of Systematic Market Making at CMC Markets, about the current state of metals demand and market volatility.
Delijergijevs offers a desk-level view on:
- Metals Demand: Why metals are seeing the strongest demand from both retail and institutional clients right now.
- The Safe-Haven Debate: Questioning whether gold still fits the classic safe-haven definition given large daily price movements.
- Volatile Market Prep: How a market-making desk prepares its systems and pricing for stressed market conditions and high-impact economic events.
- Hybrid Execution: Why the best execution model combines electronic speed with human relationship support, especially during volatility.
- AI in Workflow: Where CMC Markets is integrating machine learning for risk management and pricing, and the limitations of AI during stressed markets.
- Dubai's Role: The strategic importance of Dubai’s location for covering global trading sessions across Asia, Europe, and the US.
Watch to understand how CMC Markets maintains stable pricing and reliable execution quality in high-volatility environments.
#CMCmarkets #forex #metals #gold #trading #volatility #MarketMaking #iFXDubai #FinanceMagnates #Finance #Fintech #Execution #AlgorithmicTrading #RiskManagement
Finance Magnates Awards 2026 – Nominations Now Open
Finance Magnates Awards 2026 – Nominations Now Open
The Finance Magnates Awards 2026 nominations are now open. 🏆
From fintech innovators to leading brokers, this is where the finance industry celebrates its biggest achievements.
Winners will be announced at the Cyprus Gala Dinner on November 6, 2026.
Nominate your brand now.
https://awards.financemagnates.com/?utm_source=linkedin&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=nominations-open
#FMAwards #FinanceMagnates #FintechAwards #Fintech #FinanceIndustry
The Finance Magnates Awards 2026 nominations are now open. 🏆
From fintech innovators to leading brokers, this is where the finance industry celebrates its biggest achievements.
Winners will be announced at the Cyprus Gala Dinner on November 6, 2026.
Nominate your brand now.
https://awards.financemagnates.com/?utm_source=linkedin&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=nominations-open
#FMAwards #FinanceMagnates #FintechAwards #Fintech #FinanceIndustry
Finance Magnates Awards 2026 | Nominations Now Open 🏆#Fintech #FMAwards #TradingIndustry
Finance Magnates Awards 2026 | Nominations Now Open 🏆#Fintech #FMAwards #TradingIndustry
Lights on. Cameras ready. 🎬
Finance Magnates Awards 2026 nominations are now open. 🏆
#FMAwards #FinanceMagnates #FintechAwards #Fintech
Lights on. Cameras ready. 🎬
Finance Magnates Awards 2026 nominations are now open. 🏆
#FMAwards #FinanceMagnates #FintechAwards #Fintech
Exness sees trust as the key theme for growth in MENA Trading Growth for 2026
Exness sees trust as the key theme for growth in MENA Trading Growth for 2026
Mohammad Amer, Regional Commercial Director at Exness, sits down to discuss the booming MENA financial trading market. Find out why Dubai is key to the company's growth strategy, how a mobile-first generation is changing expectations, and why trust will be the defining theme for traders in 2026.
In this interview, you'll learn:
* Why Dubai and the MENA region are critical growth markets for fintech and online trading.
* How Exness is addressing the demands of mobile-first, younger traders through engineering, platform stability, and transparent conditions.
* The essential role local talent plays in providing a culturally relevant and compliant user experience.
* Mohammad Amer's outlook on the future of the online trading industry and why stronger controls and systems are necessary.
* Why "trust" isn't just a brand value, but has commercial value—and why he predicts 2026 will be the "Year of Trust."
Key Takeaways:
➡️ The MENA region is rapidly shaping global financial markets.
➡️ New traders expect stability, precise execution, and transparency.
➡️ Local expertise is key to regulatory compliance and user experience.
➡️ Future success belongs to firms capable of meeting rising standards across regulation and platform consistency.
Read the full article at: https://www.financemagnates.com/thought-leadership/exness-sees-trust-as-the-key-theme-for-growth-in-mena-trading-growth-for-2026/
#Exness #MENA #Trading #FinTech #Dubai #OnlineTrading #FinanceMagnates #MohammadAmer #Trust #MobileTrading
Mohammad Amer, Regional Commercial Director at Exness, sits down to discuss the booming MENA financial trading market. Find out why Dubai is key to the company's growth strategy, how a mobile-first generation is changing expectations, and why trust will be the defining theme for traders in 2026.
In this interview, you'll learn:
* Why Dubai and the MENA region are critical growth markets for fintech and online trading.
* How Exness is addressing the demands of mobile-first, younger traders through engineering, platform stability, and transparent conditions.
* The essential role local talent plays in providing a culturally relevant and compliant user experience.
* Mohammad Amer's outlook on the future of the online trading industry and why stronger controls and systems are necessary.
* Why "trust" isn't just a brand value, but has commercial value—and why he predicts 2026 will be the "Year of Trust."
Key Takeaways:
➡️ The MENA region is rapidly shaping global financial markets.
➡️ New traders expect stability, precise execution, and transparency.
➡️ Local expertise is key to regulatory compliance and user experience.
➡️ Future success belongs to firms capable of meeting rising standards across regulation and platform consistency.
Read the full article at: https://www.financemagnates.com/thought-leadership/exness-sees-trust-as-the-key-theme-for-growth-in-mena-trading-growth-for-2026/
#Exness #MENA #Trading #FinTech #Dubai #OnlineTrading #FinanceMagnates #MohammadAmer #Trust #MobileTrading
Paytiko CEO Razi Salih on Why Payment Orchestration is a MUST-HAVE for Brokers in 2026
Paytiko CEO Razi Salih on Why Payment Orchestration is a MUST-HAVE for Brokers in 2026
At iFX Expo Dubai, Finance Magnates spoke with Razi Salih, CEO at Paytiko, about the evolution of the payments ecosystem and why payment orchestration has shifted from an option to a necessity for brokers, prop firms, and exchanges.
Mr. Salih explains how global expansion, the need for deep localisation, and the sheer number of new payment methods, from instant banking to stablecoins, are driving this critical infrastructure shift.
#PaymentOrchestration #Fintech #Brokerage #TradingPayments #RaziSalih #Paytiko #iFXExpoDubai #Stablecoins #AIinFintech
At iFX Expo Dubai, Finance Magnates spoke with Razi Salih, CEO at Paytiko, about the evolution of the payments ecosystem and why payment orchestration has shifted from an option to a necessity for brokers, prop firms, and exchanges.
Mr. Salih explains how global expansion, the need for deep localisation, and the sheer number of new payment methods, from instant banking to stablecoins, are driving this critical infrastructure shift.
#PaymentOrchestration #Fintech #Brokerage #TradingPayments #RaziSalih #Paytiko #iFXExpoDubai #Stablecoins #AIinFintech
