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A Fake Finalto Cost One Victim $54,000, and Clone Sites Are Still a Risk
The FCA warns that scammers impersonate the genuine, regulated Finalto group. One documented dating-app victim reportedly lost about $54,000.
JustMarkets Lands on WikiFX’s Complaint Blacklist as Its Score Falls to 1.65
WikiFX placed JustMarkets on its Complaint Blacklist after documenting withdrawal, account-access and pricing allegations.
MultiBank Group Calls Itself the Most Regulated Broker, but France Still Blacklists Its Site
France’s AMF has listed multibankfx.com as unauthorised since 2022, despite MultiBank Group’s marketing around its global licenses.
The FCA’s Warning That T4Trade Is Not Authorised Was Updated in August 2026
The FCA refreshed its warning that T4Trade lacks UK authorisation in August 2026. The broker operates under a Seychelles license.
The5ers Cleared a Trader of Bulk Trading, Then Closed His Account for the Same Thing
The5ers reversed one bulk-trading finding and released a payout, then cited the same rule months later to close the trader’s account.
TradeStation Paid the US Treasury $1.1 Million After Sanctions Screening Failed
TradeStation settled 481 apparent sanctions violations after several technology controls were disabled, abandoned or allowed to expire.
USGFX, EuropeFX and TradeFred Ordered to Pay A$300.2 Million for CFD Conduct
Australia’s Federal Court ordered record combined penalties after finding systemic unconscionable conduct toward retail CFD clients.
XTB Was Fined $5.5 Million by Poland’s Regulator, Then Its Stock Hit a Record High
Poland’s KNF fined XTB 20 million zlotys over CFD client-assessment and marketing failures. Its shares reached a record high the following day.
NinjaTrader Cut Off Alpha Futures Over a Disputed $225,700 Balance
NinjaTrader terminated Alpha Futures’ agreement over a disputed balance. Premium Plan accounts closed and pending payouts were not honored.
Bespoke Funding Program Dissolved After FCA Warning and Payout Complaints
Bespoke Funding Program was struck off the UK register in August 2026 after an FCA warning and years of public payout complaints.
Trustpilot Hid E8 Markets’ Rating After Removing Fake Reviews
Trustpilot currently withholds E8 Markets’ star rating after finding and removing fake reviews associated with its profile. The prop firm remains active.
PROP NAVI Cut Fintokei’s Rating and Disclosed an Affiliate Relationship
PROP NAVI corrected Fintokei’s rating from 4.0 to 3.0 after finding its longevity weighting had been applied incorrectly—and disclosed affiliate commission.