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Institution record

Phemex

Risk level not supplied0 of 1 licences marked regulated
Source score
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Warnings
0
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Licence records

Licences within our coverage (institutions licensed across asia-pacific and the middle east) are listed first. Check each one on the regulator's own register.

RegulatorLicence no.StatusLicensed entityDate
FinCENTier-1
Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN)
31000171217304Exceeded scopephemex ltd2020-07-16

Peer regulatory & risk comparison

Side-by-side supervisory and risk benchmark comparing Phemex against peer institutions in our institutions licensed across asia-pacific and the middle east dataset.

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InstitutionPrimary regulatorsRegulated / totalRisk classificationSource scoreWarnings
Phemex (this record)
FinCEN
0 / 1Risk level not supplied—0
Binance
FIU-INDCBBFSPR+11
12 / 14Risk level not supplied—0
OKX
MASVARASEC+6
9 / 9Risk level not supplied—1
Okcoin
SECFSASEC+3
3 / 6Risk level not supplied—0
CANADA
ASICCNVBCR+8
3 / 11Risk level not supplied—0
OKCoin Japan
SECSECFinCEN+2
2 / 5Risk level not supplied—0

Phemex: institutional due diligence FAQ

Key supervisory, licensing, and counterparty verification questions generated from the dataset.

What is Phemex's regulatory licence status and supervisory authorisation?

In our imported dataset, Phemex (legal entity reference: Phemex) holds 1 recorded licence entry, of which 0 carry a "regulated" status and 0 are marked regulated or registered: FinCEN (Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN)) — licence 31000171217304, status: exceeded scope, Tier-1. Institutional due diligence requires verifying that the exact legal entity on your counterparty agreement matches the licensed entity name and registration number on the official FinCEN public register.

Which of Phemex's jurisdictions and licences fall within this site's regulatory coverage?

Phemex is registered at 1312 17th Street Suite 692 City: Denver State: COLORADO Zip: 80202 and tracked under our institutions licensed across asia-pacific and the middle east scope based on its institutional service profile (Crypto spot trading, Derivatives contracts, Investment products) rather than a domestic focus licence. Its 1 recorded licence (FinCEN) should be evaluated for cross-border passporting and local solicitation rules.

What is Phemex's institutional risk classification, enforcement exposure, and score profile?

Phemex carries a "risk level not supplied" classification in the source dataset (composite numeric scores are not supplied for this record). The record flags 0 regulatory warning or complaint counts and 1 licence record with elevated status flags (FinCEN: exceeded scope). Because these figures reflect imported source fields rather than primary audit findings, compliance teams should review primary enforcement bulletins directly.

What operational due diligence steps apply to Phemex's platforms, entity structure, and complaints?

Before allocating capital or executing trades with Phemex (listed execution software: Phemex: Crypto & BTC Trading), institutional and retail allocators should: (1) confirm the domain (not supplied in source) against regulator-approved domains to guard against clone firms; (2) verify whether any of the 0 recorded warning/complaint entries or 0 user comments involve withdrawal restrictions or scope violations; and (3) confirm the dispute-resolution ombudsman tied to FinCEN.

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