Axi vs Exness: licences compared

Side-by-side view of each broker's licences, regulator tiers and key facts. Remember that protection depends on which entity holds your account.

AttributeAxiExness
Licence Score71Strong68Strong
Strongest licence 1 Tier 1 1 Tier 1
Licences on record49
1 FCA United Kingdom LicensedLicensed
1 ASIC Australia Licensed · AFSL 318232—
2 CySEC Cyprus —Licensed · Licence 178/12
2 FSCA South Africa —Licensed · FSP 51024
2 DFSA United Arab Emirates Licensed—
2 FMA (NZ) New Zealand Licensed—
3 FSC (MU) Mauritius —Licensed
3 CMA (Kenya) Kenya —Licensed
3 JSC Jordan —Licensed
4 FSA (Seychelles) Seychelles —Licensed
4 BVI FSC British Virgin Islands —Licensed
4 CBCS Curaçao —Licensed
Founded20072008
HeadquartersAustraliaCyprus
TypeForex & CFD brokerForex & CFD broker
Publicly listedNoNo
PlatformsMT4MT4, MT5, Proprietary
Minimum depositNo minimumUS$10
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Frequently asked questions

Is Axi or Exness better regulated?

Axi has the higher Licence Score (71 vs 68), based on the number and tier of licences, operating history and public listing.

Which regulators license both Axi and Exness?

Both are matched to licences from FCA.

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