NEWS
News & updates
A dated record of bonus and campaign start and end dates, newly listed brokers, ranking reviews and new columns. Start and end dates of limited-time offers are generated automatically from the listing data.
September 2026
- COLUMNFour new crypto exchange columns: Japan's ¥200,000 crypto tax rule, CARF reporting from 2026, Bybit and Bitget leaving Japan, and the FSA warning status of BingX
- BONUS / CAMPAIGNXS "XS × FX Textbook New Account Campaign · JPY 5,000 Amazon Gift Card" started (until 30 Sep)
- BONUS / CAMPAIGNAxi "Axi × FX Textbook New Account Campaign · JPY 5,000 Amazon Gift Card" started (until 30 Sep)
- COLUMNNew column: Vantage Trading review and safety: operator, FSA notices and zero cut
- COLUMNNew column: Exness review and safety: company details and Japan's FSA notice
- COLUMNNew column: Forex stop out calculation: the margin level formula and broker levels compared
- BONUS / CAMPAIGNXS "XS × FX Textbook Collaboration · JPY 5,000 Amazon Gift Card" has ended
- COLUMNCrypto exchange columns launched: FSA warning to IZAKA-YA, Japan's 20% crypto tax and yen stablecoins
- RANKINGOverall ranking reviewed; Monaxa moved to 6th and Exness to 7th
- COLUMNNew column: HFM bonuses in September 2026: 100% deposit, 20% Top-Up, no-deposit Bonus Hunter and Gold Mission
- COLUMNNew column: Forex spread comparison (September 2026): account types with commission included
- COLUMNNew column: Forex campaign deadlines (September 2026): current bonuses and promotions in order of expiry
- COLUMNNew column: FX Textbook featured on the DecodeFX official site
- SITEFX Textbook featured on the DecodeFX official site (external link, Japanese)
- BONUS / CAMPAIGNHFM "Gold Mission (September 2026)" started (until 25 Sep)
- BONUS / CAMPAIGNXS "September Real Trading Contest · JPY 10 Million Prize Pool (Entry Open)" started (until 19 Sep)
- BONUS / CAMPAIGNXS "X Follow & Repost Campaign · JPY 10,000 Amazon Gift Card" started (until 17 Sep)
- BONUS / CAMPAIGNMEXC "Autumn Harvest Deposit Event (Japan)" started (until 4 Oct)
- COLUMNNew column: How to claim the HFM 100% deposit bonus (until 17 September 2026)
- COLUMNNew column: Forex minimum deposit comparison: brokers and accounts you can start small with
- COLUMNNew column: Forex leverage comparison: brokers offering 1:2000 and unlimited leverage
- COLUMNNew column: Forex no-deposit bonus comparison (September 2026): brokers and conditions
- COLUMNNew column: Forex deposit bonus comparison (September 2026): caps and withdrawal rules
- BONUS / CAMPAIGNHFM "100% Deposit Bonus (September 2026)" started (until 17 Sep)
- BROKERSAdded a crypto exchange section listing MEXC and BingX
- BROKERSExness listed (included in the overall ranking)
- RANKINGReviewed the order of the scalping ranking
- BROKERSAxi and Monaxa listed; Axi placed 3rd in the overall ranking
- SITEHome page layout refreshed
- BONUS / CAMPAIGNDecodeFX "Summer Gift Campaign 2026 · Round 2" has ended
- BONUS / CAMPAIGNDecodeFX "LINE-Exclusive Autumn Cashback" started (until 1 Oct)
- BONUS / CAMPAIGNXS "XS × FX Textbook Collaboration · JPY 5,000 Amazon Gift Card" started (until 14 Sep)
August 2026
- RANKINGOverall ranking reviewed; HFM moved to 2nd
- BONUS / CAMPAIGNINFINOX "20% Deposit Credit Bonus" started (until 31 Dec)
- BONUS / CAMPAIGNAxi "25% Cushioning Deposit Bonus (JP25Axi)" started (until 1 Oct)
- RANKINGPublished the broker ranking based on common evaluation criteria
- BONUS / CAMPAIGNDecodeFX "Summer Gift Campaign 2026 · Round 2" started (until 1 Sep)
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