A transparent weighted score from objective public data — each factor scored 0–100 (higher = riskier), combined by the weights below.
| Factor | Score | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Regulation & licensing | 38 | 35% |
| Company age | 22 | 15% |
| Clone / impersonation | 0 | 12% |
| Withdrawal & exposure complaints | 24 | 12% |
| Offshore registration | 45 | 8% |
| Transparency (site/info/social) | 25 | 10% |
Based on public regulatory records, industry databases and independent reviews (Trustpilot, Forex Peace Army). Exit Risk reflects recent negative momentum in real reviews. A risk estimate from public data, not a definitive legal judgment; brokers may request a correction.
| Regulator | License type | License No. | Region | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FSCA | Forex Trading License (EP) | 53531 | South Africa | Regulated |
| Account | Max leverage | Min. deposit | Min. spread | Commission | EA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STD | 1:1000 | 100 USD | -- | -- | ✓ |
| VIP | 1:500 | 1000 USD | -- | -- | ✓ |
| Pro | 1:500 | 5000 USD | -- | -- | ✓ |
| CENT | Currency: Up to 500x XAUUSD: Up to 200x CFD: Up to 100x | 30 USD | -- | -- | ✓ |
Across 5 recent Trustpilot reviews, 40% are 1–2 star.
0FXBTG is a forex and CFD broker based in New Zealand, with records dating to 2017-11-15. It reports oversight from FSCA.
FXCanary’s verdict is “Guarded.” There are enough red flags that we’d urge caution before depositing.
Overview compiled by FXCanary from regulatory records and public data. full FXBTG review