HTX amplifies its global presence at Istanbul Blockchain Week 2024

Crypto exchange HTX reinforced its commitment to driving innovation in the crypto industry during the Istanbul Blockchain Week (IBW) 2024, held on August 13-14.
As a sponsor and partner of the Istanbul Blockchain Week (IBW) 2024, HTX leveraged Turkey’s burgeoning crypto landscape to build strategic connections with local and international blockchain projects, highlighting the country’s significance as a bridge between Europe and Asia. Highlights from the exchange's blog post are outlined below.
During the event, Serdar Serdengecti, HTX’s Listing Director, played a prominent role, participating in a roundtable discussion themed “Ushering in the New Wave of Trading.” He outlined HTX’s approach to enhancing the user experience, embracing decentralized finance (DeFi), and maintaining robust security measures, all critical elements of the so-called "New Wave of Trading." The exchange aims to integrate advanced technologies such as AI-driven trading algorithms and cross-chain interoperability, underscoring its dedication to fostering a secure and inclusive Web3 economy.
HackaTRON Season 7, co-hosted by HTX DAO and other prominent partners, was another major highlight at IBW. The activity, with its October 22 submission deadline, attracted significant interest, offering participants opportunities to collaborate with global crypto ventures and contribute to the industry's growth.
The event, held at the Hilton Bomonti Hotel in Istanbul, drew over 7,500 attendees and 300 speakers, focusing on critical Web3 topics, including AI, DeFi, and regulation. HTX’s participation at IBW also marked its ongoing efforts to expand its footprint in the Middle East and European markets, aligning with its broader globalization strategy.
As HTX celebrates its 11th anniversary, its involvement in IBW underscores its strategic intent to influence the future of cryptocurrency trading, particularly in emerging markets like Turkey.
Moving forward, HTX’s efforts to harness innovation and expand its market reach will be pivotal in shaping the next phase of the global crypto industry.