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FXOpen Ltd

HeadquartersUnited Kingdom Founded2005 Regulatory licenses3 Websitewww.fxopen.com
What this broker record establishes

FXOpen is an FX/CFD brand known historically for ECN/STP-style accounts across multiple entities and markets. Users should verify account entity, liquidity source, commission/spread mix, crypto-product risk and withdrawal rules.

Identify the onboarding entity from these records before applying the score or any client protection to an account.

Entity and licence routes

  • The FCA record in United Kingdom is marked Active under identifier 579202 for legal entity FXOpen Ltd.
  • The ASIC record in Australia is marked Revoked under identifier 412871 for legal entity FXOpen AU Pty Ltd.
  • The CySEC record in Cyprus is marked Active under identifier 194/13 for legal entity FXOpen EU Ltd.

Why this score?

5 dimensions · open algorithm
Regulation w = 0.3
100.0 30.0 pts
Risk control w = 0.2
80.0 16.0 pts
Transparency w = 0.2
70.0 14.0 pts
Reputation w = 0.2 · not assessed (base 50)
50.0 10.0 pts
Disclosure w = 0.1 · not assessed (base 50)
50.0 5.0 pts
Assessment coverage 3/5 · These dimensions lack sufficient public data and stay at the base 50, excluded from downgrade checks: Reputation、Disclosure
Facts marked ↗ link to a public source; the rest are internally verified, evidence link pending Methodology Updated at: 2026-10-11 20:59

Regulatory licenses

3 on record
FCA T1
Active
United Kingdom
Identifier579202
FXOpen Ltd
Verify
Verified 2026-10-11
ASIC T1
Revoked
Australia
Identifier412871
FXOpen AU Pty Ltd
Verify
Verified 2026-10-11
CySEC T1
Active
Cyprus
Identifier194/13
FXOpen EU Ltd
Verify
Verified 2026-10-11

Which entity onboards you — and what protection you get

2 entities

You contract with one of the licensed entities below, not with the brand. Protection differs enormously between jurisdictions, so check which entity actually onboards you.

Regulator / Jurisdiction Entity Retail leverage cap Investor compensation Negative balance protection
FCA T1
United Kingdom · FCA
FXOpen Ltd #579202
1:30 FSCS, up to £85,000 per person Mandatory
CySEC T1
Cyprus · CySEC
FXOpen EU Ltd #194/13
1:30 ICF, up to €20,000 per person Mandatory
Leverage caps, compensation limits and negative balance protection are general jurisdiction rules, not promises by this broker. Entity names and licence numbers link back to regulator evidence.

Company profile

Structure · Ownership · Listing
Client funds segregated
Yes — held separately from company funds
Trading platforms
MetaTrader 5 MetaTrader 4
Source Checked 2026-08-28

Score evidence trail

6 scoring facts
Regulation +/− Reason Evidence
Regulation +30.0 Tier 1 licence from FCA (REG_LIC_FCA)
Regulation -10.0 Tier 1 licence from ASIC; licence revoked (REG_LIC_ASIC)
Regulation +30.0 Tier 1 licence from CySEC (REG_LIC_CySEC)
Risk control +30.0 Client money is held separately and can be verified (RISK_FUND_SEG) evidence pending
Transparency +20.0 Registered and operating locations are consistent (TRANS_HQ_MATCH) evidence pending
Reputation +0.0 Insufficient user reviews (0) for assessment (REP_INSUFFICIENT) evidence pending

AI editor brief

FXCN risk summary

FXOpen execution model is worth comparing, but entity and product scope matter more. For crypto-related services, check pricing and custody structure.

Generated by AI from structured facts above. All sources are linked under "Why this score".

Frequently Asked Questions

Which authorities regulate FXOpen Ltd?

As of 2026-10-11, the FXCN database records 2 active licence(s) for FXOpen Ltd: FCA #579202, CySEC #194/13, including 2 Tier-1 licence(s). Every entry links to its public evidence source — see the licence table above.

When was FXOpen Ltd founded and where is it based?

FXOpen Ltd was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in United Kingdom.

How can I verify FXOpen Ltd's licences myself?

Take the licence number to the regulator's official register (FCA Register, ASIC Connect, NFA BASIC, etc.) and search it. Every licence row on FXCN links to its regulator evidence page with a last-verified date.

Which scoring dimensions has FXCN actually assessed for FXOpen Ltd?

The FXCN score combines 5 weighted dimensions: Regulation 30%, Risk control 20%, Transparency 20%, Reputation 20%, Disclosure 10%. As of 2026-10-11, 3/5 dimensions have enough public data to assess; not yet assessed: Reputation, Disclosure. Unassessed dimensions stay at the base score of 50 — they neither add points nor trigger the "any dimension too low" downgrade. We would rather flag a gap than fill it with a guess. Every individual point adjustment is listed in the evidence table above. Methodology

User reviews

No reviews yet.
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