Gate.io Advocates for Global Compliance and Industry Advancement at Istanbul Fintech Week 2024

Announcements Gate.io Advocates for Global Compliance and Industry Advancement at Istanbul Fintech Week 2024

2024-04-17 12:26:02 UTC 9566 Read

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Gate.io, the world's leading cryptocurrency exchange, participated in and sponsored Istanbul Fintech Week 2024 (IFW '24) as Name Sponsor. The event took place on April 16th and 17th, 2024 and was attended by industry leaders from Turkey, the EMEA region, and from across the globe.

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Istanbul Fintech Week 2024 was held at Fisekhane in Istanbul, where over a hundred speakers delivered speeches over the two event days. IFW'24 presented a significant opportunity to highlight the leadership of the EMEA region in the development of innovative financial technologies. Gate.io was honored to participate in the event and highlight the importance of this region to the future of fintech.

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When discussing the event, Dr. Han, Founder and CEO of Gate.io stated:

"Istanbul Fintech Week 2024 was a great success. We were excited to have the opportunity to participate and sponsor this event. It's clear that Web3 and the greater financial technology sector are being presented as a primary focus for the EMEA region and we look forward to watching the influence of these innovative technologies grow in Turkey, EMEA, and across the globe."

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Since 2022, Gate.TR has launched its services in Turkey, signifying the exchange's commitment to fostering the continued growth of the cryptocurrency sector in Turkey. During Istanbul Fintech Week, Kafkas Sönmez, CEO of Gate TR, participated in the IFW panel "Regulations maintain the pole position in 2024".  As a member of this panel, Kafkas discussed Gate's commitment to operating in compliance with regulations and adhering to legal frameworks in Turkey and around the world.

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Kafkas highlighted Gate.TR's efforts in Turkey and mentioned that Gate.TR  in Turkey has effectively provided Turkish cryptocurrency investors with a localized cryptocurrency exchange experience. He continued by stating that:

"Gate.TR firmly believes that the 'regulatory, not prohibitive' approach adopted by cryptocurrency authorities holds immense potential for the Turkish economy. In this context, the establishment of a robust regulatory framework that instills trust in the market and among investors is crucial for the healthy growth of the sector."

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Gate.io is committed to working with others in the cryptocurrency sector as well as regional and national governments to ensure that cryptocurrency regulations in Turkey and other countries promote the health and expansion of the cryptocurrency sector. Gate.io is focused on helping the cryptocurrency sector thrive in Turkey and the greater EMEA region. Events like Istanbul Fintech Week are key to achieving this goal and to strengthening the presence of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology in the region.

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April 17th, 2024

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