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In our 20th episode we sat down with Ingmar Mattus, the Co-Founder of Tickmill Group and Founder of Andromeda Capital Partners. We discussed the latest expansion efforts of Tickmill in the Middle East region, the broker's futures and options offering, trends among traders, his take on the current banking crisis and insights into his investment strategy for Andromeda Capital Partners.

The 19th episode of the FinanceFeeds Podcast is out, featuring Sam Low, Founder and CEO of Liquidity Finder, the platform that “aims to take the guesswork out of finding the right trading partners”. We spoke to Sam about the history behind Liquidity Finder, its new features following a recent relaunch, issues the FX industry has been able to successfully tackle in the past and what might be coming in the near future given current macro themes, the rise in popularity of NDFs and options trading and Sam's foreign language skills.

Our 18 episode features Michal Karczewski, CEO of Match-Trade Technologies and Co-Founder of Match-Prime Liquidity. The first brand is a creator of the Match-Trader, a trading platform for Forex Brokers, and the latter is a CySEC-authorized liquidity provider for all CFD markets. We discussed the MetaQuotes - Apple debacle, Match-Trade's partnerships with B2Broker and TFB, the company's rapid growth in recent years, the migration of companies from SVG, avoiding and rooting out scams in the industry and more.

On our 17th episode, Nikolai Isayev, Editor-in-Chief of FinanceFeeds, welcomed Sumsub’s Tony Petrov, who is Chief Legal Officer at the firm. Sumsub is a renowned RegTech company that provides KYC, KYB, transaction monitoring and AML solutions for an international client base, namely in the fintech, crypto, and gambling industries. Naturally, we asked Tony about regulatory developments around the world, advances in KYC technologies and processing times. Tony also spoke about the recent developments in the crypto space, particularly in the United States and other regulatory regimes around the world. 

Our 16th episode features Steven Hatzakis, Global Director of Online Broker Research at ForexBrokers.com and StockBrokers.com, which are part of Reink Media Group (RMG). Steven is described by FinanceFeeds Editor-in-Chief, Nikolai Isayev, as a "crypto connoisseur", so naturally we asked Steven a plethora of questions about blockchain, Bitcoin and where regulations are most important to advance the crypto markets forward. We also spoke about developments at Reink Media Group, the methodology behind their broker reviews and their recent B Corp certifications. Finally, we asked Steven to talk more about his other professional experience and compare aquatic activities and life in Florida and Greece.

Our 15th episode of the FinanceFeeds Podcast focuses on all things Web3. To get insights on this topic, Editor-in-Chief, Nikolai Isayev invited Simon Grunfeld, head of Web3 at Cogni, to our studio. The discussion focused on Cogni's digital banking solutions, including their lifestyle-focused digital banking platform, KYC standards for Web3 going forward, the implications of the collapse of firms, such as FTX and Celsius and Simon's affinity for wearing hats... as in baseball caps.