Meet the Finance Magnates editorial team covering payments, fintech, and crypto.
The Finance Magnates newsroom comprises experienced financial journalists covering the global trading, fintech, payments, and crypto industries. Our team reports on companies, regulations, leadership moves, and market structure with a strong focus on accuracy and transparency.
Yam Yehoshua | Editor-in-Chief
Yam serves as Editor-in-Chief, overseeing coverage of the global online trading, fintech, and digital assets industries. He guides the newsroom’s editorial priorities, shaping how developments are reported and contextualized for industry professionals.
Under his editorial leadership, our outlet focuses on the structural forces shaping brokers, trading platforms, and market infrastructure - including regulatory enforcement, licensing strategy, consolidation trends, and the evolution of CFD and crypto business models. The emphasis remains on clarity, financial precision, and relevance to decision-makers.
Damian Chmiel is a Senior Analyst & Editor at Finance Magnates with more than 15 years of experience in the CFD and online trading industry. He holds an MA in finance and accounting from Cracow University of Economics. Active as both a trader and journalist since 2010, he specializes in broker coverage, fintech innovation, and regulatory change across Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.
Arnab entered the retail trading industry about a decade ago, covering the cryptocurrency market for Finance Magnates, and later expanded his coverage to include forex and CFDs.
His work at Finance Magnates includes C-suite interviews, data-driven analysis, opinion pieces, and scoops of industry exclusives. He also contributes to Finance Magnates’ Intelligence.
Adonis is a News Editor at Finance Magnates, with more than six years of experience covering the financial services industry, technology, and their intersection.
His work includes C-suite interviews with leading technology and fintech companies across Europe, the US and Asia, exclusive coverage of M&A activity and capital raising, and data-driven industry reporting, with a strong emphasis on engagement and clear storytelling.
Jared is an Editor at Finance Magnates with more than five years of experience in financial journalism. He covers online trading, fintech, payments, and crypto industries with a focus on companies, regulation and compliance, executive moves, trading technology, and market analysis.
Tareq is a financial writer with 15 years of experience covering global markets. His work spans technical analysis, forex broker reviews, and market sentiment, with a focus on topics relevant to retail traders.
Tanya Chepkova is a News Editor at Finance Magnates with more than 16 years of experience in financial journalism, covering forex, crypto, and digital asset markets. Her work spans daily industry reporting and data-driven, long-form explainers focused on market structure, trading models, and regulatory shifts
The Finance Magnates newsroom comprises experienced financial journalists covering the global trading, fintech, payments, and crypto industries. Our team reports on companies, regulations, leadership moves, and market structure with a strong focus on accuracy and transparency.
Yam Yehoshua | Editor-in-Chief
Yam serves as Editor-in-Chief, overseeing coverage of the global online trading, fintech, and digital assets industries. He guides the newsroom’s editorial priorities, shaping how developments are reported and contextualized for industry professionals.
Under his editorial leadership, our outlet focuses on the structural forces shaping brokers, trading platforms, and market infrastructure - including regulatory enforcement, licensing strategy, consolidation trends, and the evolution of CFD and crypto business models. The emphasis remains on clarity, financial precision, and relevance to decision-makers.
Damian Chmiel is a Senior Analyst & Editor at Finance Magnates with more than 15 years of experience in the CFD and online trading industry. He holds an MA in finance and accounting from Cracow University of Economics. Active as both a trader and journalist since 2010, he specializes in broker coverage, fintech innovation, and regulatory change across Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.
Arnab entered the retail trading industry about a decade ago, covering the cryptocurrency market for Finance Magnates, and later expanded his coverage to include forex and CFDs.
His work at Finance Magnates includes C-suite interviews, data-driven analysis, opinion pieces, and scoops of industry exclusives. He also contributes to Finance Magnates’ Intelligence.
Adonis is a News Editor at Finance Magnates, with more than six years of experience covering the financial services industry, technology, and their intersection.
His work includes C-suite interviews with leading technology and fintech companies across Europe, the US and Asia, exclusive coverage of M&A activity and capital raising, and data-driven industry reporting, with a strong emphasis on engagement and clear storytelling.
Jared is an Editor at Finance Magnates with more than five years of experience in financial journalism. He covers online trading, fintech, payments, and crypto industries with a focus on companies, regulation and compliance, executive moves, trading technology, and market analysis.
Tareq is a financial writer with 15 years of experience covering global markets. His work spans technical analysis, forex broker reviews, and market sentiment, with a focus on topics relevant to retail traders.
Tanya Chepkova is a News Editor at Finance Magnates with more than 16 years of experience in financial journalism, covering forex, crypto, and digital asset markets. Her work spans daily industry reporting and data-driven, long-form explainers focused on market structure, trading models, and regulatory shifts
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Today’s financial news recap covers Brex Capital emerges from the controversial QRS Global broker, Interactive Brokers restores access after login issues, Leverate moves to exit Belarus's forex market
Finance Magnates Daily Recap brings you the latest news from forex and CFD brokers, fintech, payments, cryptocurrency, digital assets, trading platforms, financial regulation and global markets.
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Today’s financial news recap covers Brex Capital emerges from the controversial QRS Global broker, Interactive Brokers restores access after login issues, Leverate moves to exit Belarus's forex market
Finance Magnates Daily Recap brings you the latest news from forex and CFD brokers, fintech, payments, cryptocurrency, digital assets, trading platforms, financial regulation and global markets.
Get the key company news, executive moves, deals, regulatory updates and market developments of the day, in just a few minutes. New episodes published every weekday.
Read more: https://www.financemagnates.com
#FinanceMagnates #ForexNews #FintechNews
Today’s financial news recap covers Brex Capital emerges from the controversial QRS Global broker, Interactive Brokers restores access after login issues, Leverate moves to exit Belarus's forex market
Finance Magnates Daily Recap brings you the latest news from forex and CFD brokers, fintech, payments, cryptocurrency, digital assets, trading platforms, financial regulation and global markets.
Get the key company news, executive moves, deals, regulatory updates and market developments of the day, in just a few minutes. New episodes published every weekday.
Read more: https://www.financemagnates.com
#FinanceMagnates #ForexNews #FintechNews
Today’s financial news recap covers Brex Capital emerges from the controversial QRS Global broker, Interactive Brokers restores access after login issues, Leverate moves to exit Belarus's forex market
Finance Magnates Daily Recap brings you the latest news from forex and CFD brokers, fintech, payments, cryptocurrency, digital assets, trading platforms, financial regulation and global markets.
Get the key company news, executive moves, deals, regulatory updates and market developments of the day, in just a few minutes. New episodes published every weekday.
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Today is Wednesday, the fifth of August, twenty twenty six, and these are our main stories: Finance Magnates found out who led Lithuania’s 5,000x increase in cross-border investing clients, how traders reacted to the US-Iran conflict, and a subscription push at cTrader.
Today is Wednesday, the fifth of August, twenty twenty six, and these are our main stories: Finance Magnates found out who led Lithuania’s 5,000x increase in cross-border investing clients, how traders reacted to the US-Iran conflict, and a subscription push at cTrader.
Today is Wednesday, the fifth of August, twenty twenty six, and these are our main stories: Finance Magnates found out who led Lithuania’s 5,000x increase in cross-border investing clients, how traders reacted to the US-Iran conflict, and a subscription push at cTrader.
Today is Wednesday, the fifth of August, twenty twenty six, and these are our main stories: Finance Magnates found out who led Lithuania’s 5,000x increase in cross-border investing clients, how traders reacted to the US-Iran conflict, and a subscription push at cTrader.
Today is Wednesday, the fifth of August, twenty twenty six, and these are our main stories: Finance Magnates found out who led Lithuania’s 5,000x increase in cross-border investing clients, how traders reacted to the US-Iran conflict, and a subscription push at cTrader.
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FM Daily Brief – 3 August 2026
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Today's Monday, the 3rd of August 2026, and these are our main stories: Naga adopts isam Securities' risk analytics platform, ATFX Cambodia discusses growth through trust and Plus500 expands its US futures offering.
Today's Monday, the 3rd of August 2026, and these are our main stories: Naga adopts isam Securities' risk analytics platform, ATFX Cambodia discusses growth through trust and Plus500 expands its US futures offering.
Today's Monday, the 3rd of August 2026, and these are our main stories: Naga adopts isam Securities' risk analytics platform, ATFX Cambodia discusses growth through trust and Plus500 expands its US futures offering.
FM Daily Brief – 31 July 2026
FM Daily Brief – 31 July 2026
FM Daily Brief – 31 July 2026
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Today's Friday, the 31st of July 2026, and these are our main stories: IG Group's $1.3 billion acquisition of Underdog, XTB's record-breaking share price, and Dubai's emergence as the retail FX industry's new talent hub.
Today's Friday, the 31st of July 2026, and these are our main stories: IG Group's $1.3 billion acquisition of Underdog, XTB's record-breaking share price, and Dubai's emergence as the retail FX industry's new talent hub.
Today's Friday, the 31st of July 2026, and these are our main stories: IG Group's $1.3 billion acquisition of Underdog, XTB's record-breaking share price, and Dubai's emergence as the retail FX industry's new talent hub.
Today's Friday, the 31st of July 2026, and these are our main stories: IG Group's $1.3 billion acquisition of Underdog, XTB's record-breaking share price, and Dubai's emergence as the retail FX industry's new talent hub.
Today's Friday, the 31st of July 2026, and these are our main stories: IG Group's $1.3 billion acquisition of Underdog, XTB's record-breaking share price, and Dubai's emergence as the retail FX industry's new talent hub.
