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BLACKWELL GLOBAL: BaFin licence 129780

Issuing authority
Federal Financial Supervisory Authority
Jurisdiction
Germany
Licence type
Retail Forex License

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RecordModified Sep 7, 2026

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Federal Financial Supervisory Authority 129780

Recorded from the firm's own disclosure. Not yet checked against the register.

Issuing authority
Federal Financial Supervisory Authority
Jurisdiction
Germany
Licence type
Retail Forex License

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Our check

What we checked

Nobody has adjudicated this licence yet. It is recorded here as claimed, not as confirmed.

Wikilix check
Not checked
Authority strength
Tier 1
Jurisdiction
Germany
Last checked
Never

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The register

What the authority publishes

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Licence number
129780
Licence type (Wikilix classification)
Retail Forex License
The authority

About BaFin

Federal Financial Supervisory Authority is the authority that issued this licence, and the jurisdiction it applies in is Germany.

Full name
Federal Financial Supervisory Authority
Jurisdiction
Germany
Strength
Tier 1The strictest regimes: high capital requirements, segregated client money and a compensation scheme.
Established
2002
Oversight
A government or statutory body
Firms we track under it
174 firms
Regulates
Stocks, Options, Futures, CFD
Licences it issues
KWG Investment Firm Licence
Typical cost of a licence
€100000-150000+
Public register
Searchable by the public
Transparency
High
Protection

What this licence protects

BaFin's own rules for the firms it authorises.

  • Compensation schemeUp to €20000
  • Client money kept separate
  • Negative balance protection
  • Complaints routeBaFin Complaints Unit
  • Maximum leverage1:30
This describes the authority's regime, not how BLACKWELL GLOBAL applies it.
The holder

Who holds this licence

The licence above is recorded against BLACKWELL GLOBAL. Wikilix holds no separate company records for this holder, so we cannot say which legal company the register issued it to.

Broker
Blackwell Global Investments Limited
Based in
Bahamas
Wikilix score
70.0the firm’s overall score, not a rating of this licence

Wikilix has flagged BLACKWELL GLOBAL as a suspected clone of another firm. That is a finding about the firm, not about this licence — the register’s own wording above is what states this entry’s standing.

Provenance

Where this record came from

Every date below has already happened. We do not publish a promised next-update date, because we do not schedule per-licence re-checks.

Last checked by Wikilix
Never — nobody has looked this entry up yet
Record last edited
When this entry was last changed in our database, which may be a correction rather than a change at the register.
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Also on record

Other licences BLACKWELL GLOBAL holds

6 other licences are on record for BLACKWELL GLOBAL.

Frequently Asked Questions

Questions about this licence

Answered from this register entry and the authority’s own record.

Most Popular Questions
Yes, Blackwell Global requires Know Your Customer (KYC) verification for account opening, deposits, and withdrawals. This includes matching the trader's name with the payment account to comply with regulatory standards.
According to WIKILIX data, Blackwell Global offers a maximum leverage of up to 200. This leverage level varies depending on the regulatory jurisdiction, with some regulators limiting leverage to lower levels such as 30 or 13.
Blackwell Global offers various funding methods including bank wire transfer, credit/debit cards, Skrill, Neteller, and other e-wallets. Deposits via credit/debit cards are instant with fees applied only on amounts exceeding $10,000 per week, while withdrawals generally have no broker fees but require KYC and matching account names.
Blackwell Global supports the MetaTrader 5 platform, which is available on web, iOS, macOS, Android, and Windows. MetaTrader 5 offers multi-asset trading including Forex, stocks, and futures with advanced analytics and algorithmic tools.
Blackwell Global is regulated by multiple authorities including the UK's FCA, Hong Kong's SFC, and Germany's BaFin among others. It holds onshore licenses and offers client fund insurance up to £85,000 in the UK and €20,000 in Germany. However, WIKILIX flags the broker status as suspiciousClone, so users should exercise caution.
Licence 129780 was issued by Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin), the financial authority for Germany.
BLACKWELL GLOBAL holds this BaFin licence. A licence on record means the authority published an entry; it is not an endorsement.
Nobody at Wikilix has looked this entry up on the BaFin register yet, so treat it as claimed rather than confirmed. That is a gap in our coverage, not a finding against the licence.
Wikilix rates BaFin tier 1 — the strictest band, with high capital requirements, segregated client money and a compensation scheme.
BLACKWELL GLOBAL has 6 other licences on record with Wikilix, across 6 jurisdictions. They are listed further down this page.
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