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February 28, 2023

Attention: Orange Compliance Rating For Expanding Offshore Broker Moneta Markets!

FinTelegram is known and hated primarily for its critical reviews. In this respect, we may (somewhat) disappoint this expectation with our new review of Moneta Markets by David Bily. We have upgraded the broker's compliance rating from red to orange, honoring the regulatory actions taken in recent months and the positive customer feedback. However, some of the broker's key target markets are still covered without regulatory permissions. Here is our updated review.

October 17, 2022

Offshore Broker Moneta Markets Still Solicits EEA Residents Without Authorization!

Moneta Markets is a trading name of Moneta LLC, St. Vincent & The Grenadines. In Australia, Moneta Markets is acting as an authorized representative of AGC Capital Securities Pty Ltd, regulated by the Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC). In South Africa, the scheme is an authorized Financial Service Provider regulated by the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA). However, it does not have regulatory permission for EEA jurisdictions and violates regulatory rules.

September 27, 2022

Confirmed! Moneta Markets With New ASIC License No Longer Part Of Vantage Group!

FinTelegram reported back in August 2022 that Moneta Markets appeared to no longer be part of Vantage Group. In an executive interview with Finance Magnate, founder and CEO David Bily confirmed the breakaway from the Vantage Group. He also informed that Moneta Markets would now also operate with an ASIC license in Australia. However, Moneta Markets still operates unauthorized in Europe and violates regulatory rules. Here is another update.

August 16, 2022

Interesting! Offshore Broker Moneta Markets No Longer Part Of the Vantage Group!

Until recently, Moneta Markets used to be a trading style of the Vantage Group with the offshore entity Vantage Global Limited, registered with the VFSC in Vanuatu, as its operator. European regulators have warned against the unauthorized and thus illegal activities of Moneta Markets soliciting consumers in the EU. For a few weeks, Moneta Markets has been operated by Moneta Markets South Africa (Pty) Ltd, an FSCA-regulated FSP, and Moneta LLC, registered in St. Vincent & The Grenadines.

May 19, 2022

Update On Vantage Group And Its Offshore Activities!

The Vantage Group is a global, multi-asset broker headquartered in Sydney, Australia, d/b/a Vantage, VTMarkets, or Moneta Markets. The group runs several offshore entities to circumvent regulations in the UK, Europe, and other regulatory regimes. According to its latest press release, Vantage works with a global team with over 1,000 staff, spread over 30 offices located. In February 2022, Vantage signed a multi-year sponsorship deal with McLaren Racing and has become an Official Partner of the McLaren (MX) Extreme E team. Here is another update.

February 18, 2022

Attention! Unauthorized VT Markets and Moneta Markets still attack European consumers!

As reported already, Vantage Group operates various brands and domains through legal entities in different regulatory regimes. The offshore entities are Vantage Global Limited, regulated by the VFSC in Vanuatu, which operates the Moneta Markets and Vantage brands. Vantage International Group Limited, regulated in the Cayman Islands by CIMA, operates the offshore mutation of VT Markets. Both VT Markets and Moneta Markets are subject to warnings from European regulators. They solicit consumers in the EU without authorization and without proper onboarding.

January 31, 2022

Compliance Issues? The offshore brokers of the Vantage Group!

Vantage (previously VantageFX) is an offshore broker of the Vantage Group besides VT Markets and Moneta Markets. Since the beginning of 2022, Vantage uses new domains and logos. Vantage Group operates with regulated entities in the UK and Australia. The offshore activities are operated via Vantage Global Limited, Vanuatu, and Vantage International Group Ltd, Cayman Islands, with whom clients enter into an agreement. These offshore brokers are also active in Europe, soliciting clients and their funds.

June 28, 2021

Spanish CNMV warns against Australian ZeroMarkets and its offshore entity

CNMV issued a warning against Australian broker Zero Markets and its offshore entity Zero Markets LLC. Zero Markets is a group of companies that include Zero Financial Pty Ltd, Australia, and Zero Markets LLC, registered in St. Vincent & the Grenadines. While Zero Financial Pty Ltd as the operator of www.zeromarkets.com.au, is an Authorised Representative of First Prudential Markets Pty Ltd, the offshore entity Zero Markets LLC as the operator of www.zeromarkets.com has no license to offer financial services in the European Union.

December 20, 2020

AML: Another Chief Compliance Officer departs from GlobalNetInt

Lithuanian GlobalNetInt has had an audit from the Bank of Lithuania in recent months. The company focused on high-risk clientele appears to have compliance, KYC, and AML issues. Among the clients are many forex and crypto firms as well as payment processors associated with and/or facilitating scams. The problems with compliance were also confirmed to us by a consultant. Now the Chief Compliance Officer (CCO) is also said to have left the company.

Financial Analyst Update: Libra Token Scandal and New York Lawsuit

The Libra token ($LIBRA) scandal has escalated into one of the most significant cryptocurrency controversies of 2025, with a class-action lawsuit filed in New York spotlighting alleged misconduct by key players in the token’s launch. Here are the latest developments surrounding this debacle, including the legal action initiated by Burwick Law against Kelsier Ventures, KIP Protocol, and Meteora, as well as the broader implications for the crypto market and investors.

Urgent Warning: Beware of Suki Chen and the Streakk/Earn World Crypto MLM Schemes!

FinTelegram’s investigations, alongside whistleblower reports, reveal that Suki Chen (aka Sukijami Chendrawan) is the alleged founder of Streakk and successor scheme Earn.World. Both schemes are suspected to be pyramid or snowball schemes (MLM schemes) that have been promoting their own STKK token. These operations have been flagged as fraudulent and are under scrutiny for securities fraud and Ponzi-like activities.

Financial Intelligence Report: The Disappearance of Magua Pay and Black Rabbit – A High-Risk Payment Processor in the Scam Broker Ecosystem

Magua Pay Inc., a Vancouver-based money services business (MSB license M21111044) operating under the brand Black Rabbit, has vanished from the digital landscape as of March 2025. Both its primary website (magua_pay.com) and Black Rabbit’s site are either under construction or offline, signaling potential operational collapse or regulatory pressure. FinTelegram exposed Magua Pay as a payment facilitator of broker scams and unauthorized broker schemes,

Investor Briefing: SilverArrows Group and its Expanding Network

SilverArrows Capital Group, a global investment and advisory firm associated with high-profile figures such as Thomas Limberger, Robert Schimanko, and William H. Shawn, has recently come under scrutiny due to its proximity to the scandalous bankruptcy of Rene Benko’s Signa Group. The firm and its key personnel maintain strong ties to two seemingly influential yet opaque organizations in Germany and Austria.

Breaking: The World Economic Council (WEC), Rene Benko, and Israeli Services!

The collapse of the once-largest European real estate development group SIGNA of the Austrian Rene Benko continues to reveal new layers of intrigue, financial entanglements, and power struggles. While some focus on the billions lost by high-profile investors, the investigative platform Wiener Zocker has now uncovered a particularly exclusive network that has continued to thrive in Benko’s shadow – the World Economic Council (WEC).