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From my perspective as a seasoned forex trader with a focus on capital protection and regulatory safeguards, I approach MTFX with significant caution. Based on my research, MTFX lacks valid, recognized regulatory oversight, despite some claims about FINTRAC affiliation. This absence of regulation presents a core risk for anyone seeking assurance on fund security or dispute resolution. In my experience, regulation is not just a formality—it means a third party regularly audits broker operations, mandates segregated client accounts, and enforces standards that ultimately help protect retail customers. While MTFX appears established, with a history dating back several years and a strong offering in cross-border payments and currency exchange, this does not equate to the security frameworks provided by regulated entities. I've noticed that, although they offer 24/7 online access and support a wide array of currency transactions, the business is more about international payments than classic forex trading, and fee structures are not fully transparent. Unclear costs and limited protection mechanisms are red flags for me. Ultimately, when my funds are involved, especially with large transfers or hedging needs, I'm unwilling to accept elevated risks from brokers lacking clear regulatory status. For those prioritizing security, my conservative advice remains to work only with brokers fully licensed by reputable authorities, where oversight and recourse are well defined.