
Recap
We opened the year in Dubai with back-to-back operator meetings — and co-founder Markus Sichler joined the panel “Prop Trading’s Next Phase: Building Sustainability Beyond the Hype.” MEA demand is real and immediate: payouts, KYC, and regional risk dominated every conversation on the floor.
Highlights
- 01Markus Sichler joined “Prop Trading’s Next Phase: Building Sustainability Beyond the Hype,” moderated by OANDA’s Crystal Lok.
- 02Packed booth across all three days at the Dubai World Trade Centre.
- 03Deep-dive sessions on payment rails and payouts for MEA.
- 04Several new prop-firm launch conversations originated on the floor.
On Stage
Co-founder Markus Sichler joined the panel “Prop Trading’s Next Phase: Building Sustainability Beyond the Hype”, moderated by Crystal Lok · Head of Emerging Markets, OANDA — iFX EXPO Dubai · Idea Hub stage.
- 01Crystal Lok — Head of Emerging Markets, OANDA · Moderator
- 02Ran Strauss — Co-Founder & CEO, Leverate
- 03Markus Sichler — Co-Founder & Strategic Advisor, YourPropFirm
- 04Anton Sokolov — Marketing Manager, Brokeree Solutions
Watch the recording on YouTube ↗From the Floor
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