MEXC CEO Vugar Usi on the Rise of 24/7 Markets and Crypto’s Future in Asia

CoinEdition spoke with Vugar Usi, CEO of MEXC, ahead of CoinFest Asia 2026 to discuss the rise of 24/7 financial markets and the growing convergence of crypto and traditional finance in Asia. In this interview, Usi shares insights into why Asian traders are embracing round-the-clock access, what is driving the shift from traditional brokers to crypto exchanges, and how tokenized real-world assets could shape the next phase of financial markets.

1. The London Stock Exchange is moving toward round-the-clock trading, while your research suggests Asian traders are already getting comfortable with markets that never close. Why do you think 24/7 access is resonating so strongly with traders in Asia?

For Asian traders, 24/7 access means they can adjust their positions when a market-moving event happens outside traditional trading hours.

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