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Upcoming crypto events calendar

Events

Date Event name Location
October 2026
15
October
2026, Thu
Sonic burns 32.69M unclaimed S airdrop tokens
  • Token Burn
  • Blockchain
Online
15 - 16
October
2026, Thu - Fri
IFX EXPO Asia 2026
  • Expo
  • Fintech
China, Hong Kong
15 - 17
October
2026, Thu - Sat
Africa Blockchain Festival 2026
  • Conference
  • Blockchain
Kenya, Nairobi
16
October
2026, Fri
Bitcoin and Ether options expiry on Deribit
  • Event
  • trading
Online
16
October
2026, Fri
Monetary Authority of Singapore stablecoin regulation consultation closes
  • Regulatory Deadline
  • Stablecoins
Online
17
October
2026, Sat
DeBridge DBR token unlock
  • Token unlock
  • Blockchain
Online
17
October
2026, Sat
Cronos CRO token unlock
  • Token unlock
  • Cryptocurrency
Online
17 - 18
October
2026, Sat - Sun
EDCON 2026 Ethereum community conference
  • Conference
  • Ethereum
Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur
19
October
2026, Mon
Upbit delists Icon (ICX)
  • Delisting
  • trading
Upbit
20
October
2026, Tue
LayerZero ZRO token unlock (23.63M ZRO)
  • Token unlock
  • Blockchain
Online
20
October
2026, Tue
SEC Regulation Crypto Assets proposed rules
  • Regulatory Deadline
  • Regulation
Online
23
October
2026, Fri
XRP Ledger lending feature validator vote
  • Governance Vote
  • Blockchain
Online
23 - 24
October
2026, Fri - Sat
Plan B Forum 2026
  • Conference
  • Bitcoin
Switzerland, Lugano
25
October
2026, Sun
Pharos airdrop claim portal closes
  • Airdrop
  • Blockchain
Online
25
October
2026, Sun
Brazil presidential runoff election
  • Regulatory Deadline
  • Regulation
Online
26
October
2026, Mon
Aster trading rewards end and large reward distribution
  • Token unlock
  • DeFi
Online
26
October
2026, Mon
Blast Ethereum Layer 2 shutdown and withdrawal deadline
  • Event
  • Ethereum
Online
27
October
2026, Tue
Amaru node beta release
  • Product Release
  • Blockchain
Online
27 - 29
October
2026, Tue - Thu
FOMC interest rate decision
  • Macro Event
  • Investment
Online
28
October
2026, Wed
OKX Wallet USDG Loop bonus campaign ends
  • Staking
  • DeFi
Online
29
October
2026, Thu
Pendle PT-USDG October maturity on Aave X Layer
  • Product Release
  • DeFi
Online
29 - 31
October
2026, Thu - Sat
TUM Blockchain Conference 26
  • Conference
  • Blockchain
Germany, Munich
30
October
2026, Fri
Bank of Japan rate decision
  • Macro Event
  • Investment
Online
31
October
2026, Sat
Mt. Gox creditor repayment deadline
  • Event
  • Bitcoin
Online
TBA
October
2026, date TBC
Stacks Bitcoin Staking release
  • Product Release
  • Bitcoin
Online
IFX EXPO Asia 2026
This week Expo Fintech

IFX EXPO Asia 2026

15–16 October 2026, Thu–Fri
Hong Kong, China Location
BTC iFX EXPO

iFX EXPO Asia 2026 is a trading and fintech expo held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre on 15-16 October 2026. The event brings together brokers, liquidity providers and crypto companies, with BTC listed among the coins connected to it.

What is happening

The expo gathers professionals from the global online trading, fintech and digital asset industries. Organisers expect more than 5,000 attendees from over 130 countries, along with 150 exhibitors and more than 120 speakers. The main exhibition and conference programme runs over two days, and the final conference day falls on Friday, 16 October. A Welcome Party takes place the day before the main programme begins.

The conference is split across two stages, the Speaker Hall and the Mastery Hub. Topics include artificial intelligence, stablecoins, tokenisation, prediction markets, trading infrastructure and opportunities for expansion across Asia, with a particular focus on the Asia-Pacific region. Participants include brokers, liquidity providers, payment companies, technology vendors and cryptocurrency businesses.

Sessions reported in the coverage include a discussion titled "Hong Kong, Now", which looks at gold, commodities, investment flows, China's influence and the growing digital asset market in Hong Kong. Another panel examines the convergence of retail brokers and proprietary trading firms, including the adoption of funded trading programmes and the challenges of scaling hybrid models around regulation, payments and technology. Brand-building through sports sponsorships and merchandise is also on the agenda.

Why it matters

iFX EXPO Asia is primarily an industry networking and discussion event rather than a protocol upgrade or token release. It offers a view of how brokers and crypto-related businesses approach the Asian market, including topics such as stablecoins, tokenisation and digital asset regulation in Hong Kong. For holders, it is a source of context on industry direction rather than a direct catalyst for any specific asset.

Traders may follow the event for statements from exchanges, brokers and infrastructure providers about new products, partnerships or regional expansion. Announcements made at expos of this kind are typically company-level news, so it is worth checking each claim against official channels. BTC is the only coin linked to the event, and no specific BTC-related announcement has been confirmed.

Key details

  • Date: 15-16 October 2026 (Hong Kong, China)
  • Project: iFX EXPO
  • Coins: BTC
  • Category: Expo
  • Status: Confirmed
  • Source: Finance Magnates and TradingView (Finance Magnates coverage of iFX EXPO Asia 2026)