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Min. deposit$10
Trust score23/100
RegulationNo confirmed tier-one license; third-party sources report no FCA/CySEC/ASIC-style supervision
Restricted regionsUnited States, Canada, Hong Kong + more checks
TrackedHigh riskOfficial basicsBinary options

Review summary

Quotex Review

Quotex should be treated as a high-risk digital-options venue, not as a regulated broker. The strongest verified facts are product basics from the official FAQ; regulatory protection and dispute-resolution coverage remain the main weaknesses.

Overall score

2.1/5

Fees

8/10

Regulation

2/10

Verified fact$10 deposit
Main riskNo confirmed tier-one regulation or statutory compensation protection
Source passMay 13, 2026
Verdict
2.1/ 5
High-risk / source-limited
  • Source-backed facts are separated from weak or unresolved claims.
  • Check the exact entity, jurisdiction, payments, and product restrictions before funding.
  • This page is research, not a broker recommendation or investment advice.
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Rating breakdown

Editorial score by review area.

Internal score

Regulation

0.8 / 5

Fees

3.8 / 5

Platform

3.4 / 5

Markets

3.1 / 5

Payments

2.2 / 5

Support

1.9 / 5

Score map
RegulationFeesPlatformMarketsPaymentsSupport
Regulation0.8
Fees3.8
Platform3.4
Markets3.1
Payments2.2
Support1.9
External score

WikiFX lists Quotex around 1.5/10 in recent broker profile pages

Company / entity

ON SPOT LLC GROUP / prior Maxbit LLC references appear across third-party records

Payout range

Official FAQ says profit can be up to 98% of investment; payout varies by asset and time

Withdrawal time

Official FAQ states withdrawals average 1-5 days after request receipt

Verification matrix

What is confirmed, disputed, or still weakly sourced.

Official product basics
Verified

FAQ confirms digital-options mechanics, asset categories, demo usage, minimum deposit and withdrawals.

Tier-one regulation
Failed

No FCA, CySEC, ASIC, CFTC or equivalent supervision is verified in the gathered sources.

Restricted jurisdictions
Watch

USA, Canada, EEA/EU, Hong Kong and several other markets require special caution or are reported restricted.

User complaint risk
Watch

WikiFX and other broker databases report unresolved complaints around withdrawals/account access.

Trading conditions

Minimum deposit

$10

Minimum trade

$1 reported by industry reviews; verify in account before funding

Demo account

Available

Account currencies

USD by default; profile-level currency switching mentioned in the official FAQ

Assets

Digital options on currencies, crypto, commodities, and indices

Platform

Proprietary web platform; no download required according to official FAQ

Payments and withdrawals

Cards and online payment methodsCrypto withdrawals from $50Methods vary by account region
Review timeline
2019

Platform launch claim

Quotex-related sources commonly describe the platform as launched around 2019.

2021

Financial Commission warning

Financial Commission placed Quotex/Quotex LTD on its warning list.

2023

European warnings reported

Broker-watch sources report CMVM and CONSOB warnings around Quotex/related entities.

2025-2026

More country-level scrutiny

Recent sources report additional concerns around restricted countries and unauthorized operations.

FAQ
Is Quotex regulated?

We did not verify a tier-one financial license for Quotex. Traders Union and WikiFX describe Quotex as lacking major-regulator oversight, so the page labels regulation as a major risk area.

What is the minimum deposit on Quotex?

The official QxBroker FAQ states a minimum deposit of 10 US dollars. Users should still check the account screen because payment methods and regional rules can change.

Does Quotex offer a demo account?

The official FAQ describes a free training account for practicing digital options and testing strategies without cash.

Can users in the USA or EEA use Quotex?

Third-party country guides and regulatory summaries report that Quotex is restricted or unavailable in the USA, Canada, EEA/EU countries, Hong Kong and other high-compliance regions.

Is this review investment advice?

No. The page is a source-backed broker review and risk summary. It does not recommend opening an account or placing trades.