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PrimeXBT licenses and GEOs

PrimeXBT focuses on providing a secure trading environment. Client protection and the security of funds are a priority, supported by regulation, strict compliance standards, and platform security controls.

Licenses and regulated entities

PrimeXBT products and services are provided by different entities registered and or regulated in various jurisdictions. The contracting entity is determined at registration based on the client’s jurisdiction, and some products may not be available in all regions.

PrimeXBT lists the following regulatory registrations and licenses:

  • Seychelles: PXBT Trading Ltd, licensed Securities Dealer by the Financial Services Authority of Seychelles (FSA), License No. SD162

  • South Africa: PrimeXBT (Pty) Ltd, authorized Financial Services Provider by the FSCA, License No. 45697

  • El Salvador: PrimeXBT Trading Services, S.A. de C.V., Digital Asset Services Provider license (CNAD, Reg. PSAD-0045) and Bitcoin Services Provider license (BCR, Reg. 66d10393e8a00a3181b8e457)

  • Mauritius: PXBT Capital Ltd, authorized as an Investment Dealer by the Financial Services Commission of Mauritius (FSC), License No. GB24203383

GEO availability and restricted jurisdictions

PrimeXBT services are not available to users or residents of certain countries and regions – restricted jurisdictions. Clients can access the platform only if they are not residents or users from restricted locations.

Restricted jurisdictions include:

  • Afghanistan (AF), Australia (AU), Austria (AT), Belarus (BL), Belgium (BE), Bulgaria (BG), Croatia (HR), Cyprus (CY), Czech Republic (CZ), Denmark (DK), Estonia (EE), Finland (FI), France (FR), Germany (DE), Greece (GR), Hungary (HU), Iraq (IQ), Ireland (IE), Italy (IT), Latvia (LV), Lithuania (LT), Luxembourg (LU), Malta (MT), Netherlands (NL), New Zealand (NZ), North Korea (KP), Norway (NO), Poland (PL), Portugal (PT), Romania (RO), Slovakia (SK), Slovenia (SI), Spain (ES), Sweden (SE), Ukraine (UA), United Kingdom (UK), USA (US).

Important: Availability can change, and product access depends on the client’s jurisdiction and contracting entity at registration.

Security of funds and security controls

PrimeXBT describes multiple controls intended to protect client funds, including:

  • Client funds segregation from company operations.

  • Client Fund Accounts for fiat held in bank accounts and crypto margin held in wallets, with segregation described in the platform terms.

  • Banking partners across multiple regions including Europe, the UK, and Asia to support payment operations, subject to availability by jurisdiction.

  • Cold wallet custody via Fireblocks and PCI DSS compliant card payments.

  • Negative balance protection.

Need help with GEO checks or compliance questions?

If you are unsure whether a country is eligible, or you need guidance for a specific campaign GEO, contact your Account Manager.

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