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Track source-checked changes to forex broker regulation, fees, trading platforms, products, funding and corporate operations.

Pepperstone launched a separate spot-crypto exchange for Australian users, initially listing Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, USDC and USDT against the Australian dollar with a stated 0.1% flat trading fee. The exchange is distinct from Pepperstone's crypto-CFD offering; current eligibility and fees should be checked directly.
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An analysis of extreme gold volatility quotes XM co-CEO Menelaos Menelaou on abnormal market-opening moves, server capacity and exposure management. XM said diversified volumes helped it manage changes in net exposure, while wider liquidity-provider spreads, higher margin requirements and lower leverage challenged hedged brokers generally.
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FXCM began migrating leveraged CFD accounts from sister brand Tradu to FXCM systems, with the source stating a 20 March 2026 migration date. Clients who opted out were told to close positions and withdraw funds first; the event concerns Tradu accounts and should not be generalized to every FXCM client.
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An industry hiring analysis estimated that XM had roughly 90 open roles, placing it among the largest recruiters in the dataset of major CFD and forex firms. The number came from an external job-posting analysis and is a point-in-time vacancy estimate, not XM's total headcount.
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An India market analysis identifies XM among offshore CFD brokers that are not locally regulated and reports that the India share of visits to XM's homepage rose to about 70% in December from roughly 40% a few months earlier. The traffic estimate is contextual evidence, not client-count or revenue data.
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A multi-asset comparison includes an extended XM profile alongside Exness, Axi, Pepperstone and Saxo. It discusses XM's market range, pricing structure, education and access through mainstream MetaTrader platforms; product range, crypto availability and costs vary by legal entity and should be checked against current terms.
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A 2026 multi-asset comparison gives Exness a full profile covering market range, pricing structure and platform access. Product scope, crypto availability, leverage and costs are entity- and time-sensitive, so the article is preserved as a historical comparison rather than a current offer.
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A Dubai licensing analysis reports XM's view that the lower-scope Category 5 permission fits its current business model while leaving open a future Category 1 application. The article explains that Category 5 supports marketing and introductions, whereas Category 1 requires much more capital and permits fuller local brokerage activity.
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A sponsored announcement says Exness participated as an Elite Sponsor at iFX EXPO Dubai 2026. This is a corporate event and marketing update; it does not establish a regulatory, product or client-condition change.
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IC Markets appointed Jaser Mahmoud as Chief Technology Officer. Mahmoud joined from enterprise-blockchain company R3 and brought more than 20 years of architecture and financial-services technology experience.
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Finance Magnates reported that TMGM was hiring a senior or lead crypto quantitative trader to build a trading stack and support crypto-perpetual market making. The vacancy indicates product preparation, but TMGM had not confirmed a retail launch date, jurisdictions or final terms.
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StoneX Digital received a MiCA Crypto-Asset Service Provider licence from the Central Bank of Ireland for institutional digital-asset execution and custody across the EU. The authorisation belongs to StoneX Digital and should not be presented as a FOREX.com retail crypto licence.
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