Deriv: questions and answers
Is Deriv regulated?
We class Deriv as unlicensed: the licences held by its group (Labuan FSA, MFSA, CMA, CIMA, VFSC, BVI FSC, FSC (MU)) do not cover the options product reviewed here; they apply to other products or entities.
Who owns Deriv?
Deriv is operated by Deriv group; holding company Deriv.com Limited, registration no. 71479, Guernsey (services provided through subsidiaries, see notes).
What is the minimum deposit at Deriv?
The minimum deposit at Deriv is $5; it can vary by account type and payment method.
What is the minimum trade on Deriv?
The minimum trade on Deriv is $1.
Does Deriv have a demo account?
Yes, you can open a free demo account at Deriv to practise with virtual money before trading for real.
What can I trade with Deriv?
Deriv lets you trade Forex, Stocks, Crypto, Commodities & gold, Indices, ETFs.
Is trading on Deriv legal?
It depends on your country. Binary options are banned for retail clients in the EU, the UK, Australia, Israel and most Canadian provinces, and other regulators restrict or warn against them. Search the platform's name on your national regulator's warning list before depositing.
Fees, deposits and withdrawals
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Licences
| Regulator | Licence number | Last verified |
|---|---|---|
| Labuan FSA | — | — |
| MFSA | — | — |
| CMA | 20200000243 | — |
| CIMA | — | — |
| VFSC | — | — |
| BVI FSC | SIBA/L/18/1114 | — |
| FSC (MU) | GB24101229 | — |
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