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Regulators Don’t Approve “Ideas”—They Approve Evidence: A Tiered Tech-Stack Checklist for Faster Forex Licensing

A practical, tier-by-tier checklist of the tech stack evidence regulators expect in forex broker license applications—plus what to document to reduce follow-ups and delays.

April 19, 20267 min1,272

Aisha Rahman

Stop Building a “Plugin Pile”: A Clean MT5 Architecture Map for Brokers (Plugins vs Bridge vs CRM)

A practical MT5 architecture guide for brokers: what belongs in MT5 plugins vs the liquidity bridge vs the CRM—and how to avoid brittle dependencies and costly outages.

April 19, 20266 min1,282

Sofía Mendes

Swap-Free Accounts in Pakistan Without the Headaches: A Practical Setup & Abuse-Control Playbook

A practical guide for brokers and prop firms launching swap-free accounts in Pakistan: platform configuration, eligibility workflows, Shariah-friendly fee models, and controls to reduce arbitrage abuse.

April 18, 20267 min1,261

David Kovač

Stop Mixing Buckets: A Day‑1 Money Flow Blueprint for New Forex Brokers

A practical Day‑1 blueprint for designing client money flows—wallets, trading balances, and reconciliation—so deposits, withdrawals, and ledgers stay audit-ready as you scale.

April 18, 20266 min1,303

Rajiv Patel

Scalper-Proof Without Drama: A Broker’s Playbook for Tick Scalping Controls

Tick scalping can turn “tight spreads” into toxic flow. Here’s how brokers detect it, price it, or restrict it—while keeping execution policies clear and dispute rates low.

April 18, 20267 min1,330

Thomas Mueller

The LP Due Diligence Playbook: 25 Questions That Prevent Pricing & Execution Surprises

A practical due diligence checklist for assessing liquidity providers—pricing, last look, reject logic, credit terms, and support—before you sign.

April 18, 202613 min1,335

Thomas Mueller

MT5 Off-Quotes & Invalid Price Errors: A Broker’s Playbook to Stabilize Execution

Off-quotes and invalid price errors in MT5 are usually broker-side: feed quality, bridge settings, symbol config, or risk controls. This guide maps root causes to fixes and monitoring.

April 18, 202613 min1,512

Sofía Mendes

Inside Affiliate Fraud in Pakistan: CRM Signals That Separate Real Traders From Bonus Farmers

Learn the most common affiliate fraud patterns seen in Pakistan and how brokers can detect incentivized traffic, fake leads, and bonus farming using CRM signals.

April 18, 202613 min1,272

Rajiv Patel

Bank LP, Non-Bank Market Maker, or ECN? The Execution-Venue Choice That Quietly Drives Client Disputes

Execution venue decisions shape slippage, rejects, and trade amendments—often triggering disputes. Learn how venue models change evidencing, controls, and complaint exposure.

April 18, 202615 min1,303

Aisha Rahman

Spreads, Commissions, and Swaps: The Broker’s Decision Tree for Pricing Without Margin Erosion

A practical decision tree for choosing spread markup, commission, and swap policies—balancing profitability, client experience, and dispute risk across execution models.

April 2, 202615 min1,667

Sofía Mendes

When Markets Spike: A Broker’s Playbook for News-Trading Risk Controls

A practical framework for brokers to manage news volatility using freeze levels, execution rules, and clear client comms—without breaking trust or compliance.

March 15, 202615 min2,580

Sofía Mendes

Swap & Rollover Liquidity: A Complete Guide to LP Funding Rates, Tom/Next, and Cutoffs

Learn how LP funding rates, Tom/Next rollovers, and broker cutoffs translate into client swap charges—and where operational errors create P&L and disputes.

March 14, 202614 min2,688

Sofía Mendes