In anticipation for the 2017 Benzinga Global FinTech Awards, taking place May 11 in NYC, PreMarket Prep sat down with several of this year's nominees.

In this installment we talk with Roman Zhukov, CEO of the online trading platform ETNA Trader, about how ETNA's infrastructure has allowed traders unprecedented access to the services of brokerages, and FinTech companies.

To learn more about the Benzinga Global FinTech Awards, including how to get involved with this year's event, visit benzingafintechawards.com.

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