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Forex Scam News & Regulator Warnings
Brokers that financial regulators have publicly named for soliciting the public without the required registration. We track 280 such listings and have matched 53 of them to brokers in our database — flagged directly on their review pages and in their scam-risk score.
Updated 2026-07-05 · Source: official regulator watch lists (e.g. CFTC RED List)
Flagged brokers we've reviewed
Brokers on a regulator warning list that we've independently analysed — click through for the full red-flag breakdown.
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ABILEXAG
Named on the CFTC RED List
85/100
added 2025-05-29 Read our review →
S
Smpfxtrade
Named on the CFTC RED List
85/100
added 2023-06-12 Read our review →
C
CryptoBanxaTrade
Named on the CFTC RED List
85/100
added 2023-06-12 Read our review →
CedarFX
Named on the CFTC RED List
85/100
added 2023-06-12 Read our review →
T
The Traders Domain
Named on the CFTC RED List
85/100
added 2022-07-06 Read our review →
Q
QuickFxTrade
Named on the CFTC RED List
85/100
added 2022-07-06 Read our review →
H
Hankotrade
Named on the CFTC RED List
85/100
added 2022-07-06 Read our review →
C
Cryptobo
Named on the CFTC RED List
85/100
added 2022-07-06 Read our review →
E
Eagle Trades
Named on the CFTC RED List
85/100
added 2020-07-16 Read our review →
C
COINEXX
Named on the CFTC RED List
85/100
added 2020-07-16 Read our review →
L
LQDFX
Named on the CFTC RED List
85/100
added 2019-12-04 Read our review →
B
Bull Fx Options
Named on the CFTC RED List
85/100
added 2019-12-04 Read our review →
B
Binarycent
Named on the CFTC RED List
85/100
added 2019-12-04 Read our review →
F
FXTSwiss
Named on the CFTC RED List
85/100
added 2017-04-25 Read our review →
A
AAFX TRADING
Named on the CFTC RED List
85/100
added 2017-04-25 Read our review →
3
33option
Named on the CFTC RED List
85/100
added 2017-04-25 Read our review →
D
Diamond Managed FX
Named on the CFTC RED List
85/100
added 2016-04-12 Read our review →
B
BinaryBook
Named on the CFTC RED List
85/100
added 2016-04-12 Read our review →
Latest regulator listings
Most recent additions to official watch lists, straight from the source.
- 2025-05-29 CFTC · RED List UltimateStock Official notice ↗
- 2025-05-29 CFTC · RED List trustplusfx.net Official notice ↗
- 2025-05-29 CFTC · RED List TruBlueFX Official notice ↗
- 2025-05-29 CFTC · RED List TruBlue FX Official notice ↗
- 2025-05-29 CFTC · RED List Tradeplugx Capital Group Official notice ↗
- 2025-05-29 CFTC · RED List Tradeplugx Official notice ↗
- 2025-05-29 CFTC · RED List Trade Xtix Coins Ltd. Official notice ↗
- 2025-05-29 CFTC · RED List SwipeCoin Official notice ↗
- 2025-05-29 CFTC · RED List Sway Markets Official notice ↗
- 2025-05-29 CFTC · RED List SunFX Investment Company Official notice ↗
- 2025-05-29 CFTC · RED List SublimeFX Official notice ↗
- 2025-05-29 CFTC · RED List StocktrademarketX Official notice ↗
- 2025-05-29 CFTC · RED List Stealth Finex: Official notice ↗
- 2025-05-29 CFTC · RED List Smart Magnetic Ltd. Official notice ↗
- 2025-05-29 CFTC · RED List Prowins Binary Official notice ↗
- 2025-05-29 CFTC · RED List PO Trade Ltd. Official notice ↗
- 2025-05-29 CFTC · RED List OX Securities Pty Ltd Official notice ↗
- 2025-05-29 CFTC · RED List OX Securities Limited (SV) Official notice ↗
- 2025-05-29 CFTC · RED List Optimaltradeinfo Official notice ↗
- 2025-05-29 CFTC · RED List NASDAQK Limited Official notice ↗
- 2025-05-29 CFTC · RED List Hotbglobal Finance Limited Official notice ↗
- 2025-05-29 CFTC · RED List Global Official Trade Official notice ↗
- 2025-05-29 CFTC · RED List Global Buck Invest Official notice ↗
- 2025-05-29 CFTC · RED List G-P Ltd. Official notice ↗
- 2025-05-29 CFTC · RED List ForeXcells MKT Limited Official notice ↗
- 2025-05-29 CFTC · RED List Forexcells Markets Ltd. Official notice ↗
- 2025-05-29 CFTC · RED List Forexcells M Group LLC Official notice ↗
- 2025-05-29 CFTC · RED List Forexcells Official notice ↗
- 2025-05-29 CFTC · RED List Forexcell Official notice ↗
- 2025-05-29 CFTC · RED List Forex4Money Trading Ltd. Official notice ↗
- 2025-05-29 CFTC · RED List Forex International Gain Official notice ↗
- 2025-05-29 CFTC · RED List Fire Phoenix FX Official notice ↗
- 2025-05-29 CFTC · RED List Equity Price Ltd. Official notice ↗
- 2025-05-29 CFTC · RED List ElixirVest Ltd. Official notice ↗
- 2025-05-29 CFTC · RED List Binary Golden Options Official notice ↗
- 2025-05-29 CFTC · RED List BF Traders Official notice ↗
- 2025-05-29 CFTC · RED List Ares Global Ltd. Official notice ↗
- 2025-05-29 CFTC · RED List Apex Number Official notice ↗
- 2025-05-29 CFTC · RED List Abnas Global Securities Co. Ltd. Official notice ↗
- 2025-05-29 CFTC · RED List Abnas Global PLC Official notice ↗
- 2025-05-29 CFTC · RED List Abnas Global Corp. Official notice ↗
- 2025-05-29 CFTC · RED List AbileXAG Our review Official notice ↗
- 2023-06-12 CFTC · RED List Unlimited Forex Goals Official notice ↗
- 2023-06-12 CFTC · RED List True Forex Funds Official notice ↗
- 2023-06-12 CFTC · RED List TradersOption Official notice ↗
- 2023-06-12 CFTC · RED List Standard Crypto Trading Official notice ↗
- 2023-06-12 CFTC · RED List Smpfxtrade Our review Official notice ↗
- 2023-06-12 CFTC · RED List SmartBitOption Official notice ↗
- 2023-06-12 CFTC · RED List Smart Bit Options Official notice ↗
- 2023-06-12 CFTC · RED List Safe Side Trading Ltd Official notice ↗
FXCanary aggregates public regulator warning lists and cross-references them with its own broker reviews. Being listed means a regulator flagged the firm for operating without required registration; it is a serious caution sign, not a court judgment. Firms may request a correction.