tastyfx vs XTB (2026): regulation, platforms and costs compared
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Data refreshed 25 Sep 2026 · Compiled by David Ispiryan
Tastyfx is a Commodity Futures Trading Commission ("CFTC") registered Retail Foreign Exchange Dealer (RFED) and Introducing Broker (IB) and Forex Dealer Member (FDM) of the National Futures Association ("NFA"). Review its fees,…
XTB is a forex and CFD broker offering a proprietary platform, broad instrument coverage, and integrated research and education. It is regulated in multiple jurisdictions.
tastyfx (United States, founded 2019) holds 2 regulatory licences (CFTC, NFA), 2 of them tier-1, offers Proprietary and sits in our low-fee bracket. XTB (Poland, founded 2002) holds 5 regulatory licences (DFSA, FCA, FSCA, IFSC, KNF), 1 of them tier-1, offers Proprietary and sits in our low-fee bracket.
Verdict at a glance
tastyfx leads on trust rank and tier-1 licences.
XTB leads on track record, regulatory coverage, instrument range and country coverage.
Level on platform choice and fee level.
Scored on 8 measurable dimensions where both brokers have verified data. Dimensions missing for either side are excluded rather than guessed. This is a data summary, not a recommendation.
tastyfx vs XTB: side-by-side data
Criteria
tastyfx
XTB
Editorial rating
10 / 10
Not verified
Trust rank
#6
#7
Founded
2019
2002
Headquarters
United States
Poland
Regulators
CFTC, NFA
DFSA, FCA, FSCA, IFSC, KNF
Broker type
Market Maker
Market Maker
Platforms
Proprietary
Proprietary
Instruments
Forex
Commodities, Cryptocurrencies, Forex, Indices
Countries accepted
1 countries
48 countries
Fee level
Low
Low
Trading types
Spot Trading
CFD Trading
Best-for use cases
Retail Trading
Professional Trading, Retail Trading
Highlighted cells mark the stronger value where a direction is objectively better (e.g. more licences, lower fees). "Not verified" means the field is not yet in our catalogue for that broker — we never fill gaps with estimates.
Both sit in the same fee bracket (low) in our catalogue; compare the spreads and commission rows above for detail.
Which is older, tastyfx or XTB?
XTB is the older of the two, founded in 2002; tastyfx was founded in 2019.
Are tastyfx and XTB available in the same countries?
They overlap in 0 countries. tastyfx is additionally available in 1 countries (United States of America) and XTB in 48 countries (Angola, Austria, Belgium, Bermuda, Bulgaria, Canada and 42 more).
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