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FirstCoast

Severe risk
🇨🇳 China · 2-5 years · since 2022-04-18 · FirstCoast Finance Limited
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Independent ratingshow third parties score this broker
WikiFX1.48/10
Trustpilot/5
Forex Peace Army/5
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Severe risk
Scam Risk Scoremonitored · 2026-07-28
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  • No verified regulatory license on file
  • Withdrawal complaints in ~150% of recent reviews
  • No verifiable website or social-media presence
How this score is calculated — view the open algorithm

A transparent weighted score from objective public data — each factor scored 0–100 (higher = riskier), combined by the weights below.

FactorScoreWeight
Regulation & licensing8535%
Company age4515%
Clone / impersonation012%
Withdrawal & exposure complaints4212%
Offshore registration458%
Transparency (site/info/social)10010%

Based on public regulatory records, industry databases and independent reviews (Trustpilot, Forex Peace Army). Exit Risk reflects recent negative momentum in real reviews. A risk estimate from public data, not a definitive legal judgment; brokers may request a correction.

Company
Legal nameFirstCoast Finance Limited
Headquarters🇨🇳 China
Founded2022-04-18
Years operating2-5 years
Employees0
Official websitefirstcoast.finance
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Avg slippage0
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Monitored traders0
Monitored orders0
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Regulation & licenses · 0

No valid regulatory license found — high caution advised.

Review analysis AI

FirstCoast presents a severe risk profile due to its unregulated status, recent establishment, and lack of verifiable public information. Traders should avoid this broker until clear regulatory credentials and transparent operations are established. The FXCanary Scam Risk Score of 75/100 indicates a high likelihood of deceptive practices.

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Where FirstCoast operates

Based on its licenses and complaint records.

🇭🇰 Hong Kong 2 complaints

Market presence: WikiFX SkyEye · complaints: our records · licensing: official registers. Where you’re accepted is set by the broker’s own terms — always confirm before depositing.

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About FirstCoast

Overview

FirstCoast is a financial services provider registered in China, established on 18 April 2022. It operates under the domain firstcoast.finance. At present, independent public information about the broker is extremely limited, and no official website content has been verified by FXCanary. This lack of transparency is a significant concern for potential traders.

Given the absence of a publicly accessible website or verifiable operational details, traders should exercise extreme caution. The broker's registration in China does not imply any regulatory oversight from a financial authority. Without clear licensing information, the safety of client funds cannot be assured.

Regulatory Status

According to our records, FirstCoast holds no regulatory licences from any financial authority. This means it operates without oversight from bodies such as the FCA, CySEC, or ASIC, which typically enforce client fund segregation and dispute resolution. For traders, this absence of regulation is a major red flag, as it leaves them with no recourse in case of malpractice.

In many jurisdictions, offering forex or CFD trading without a licence is illegal. However, a broker registered in China may fall into a regulatory grey area. Regardless, the lack of a verifiable licence means that FXCanary cannot recommend this broker for any form of trading activity.

Broker Age and Location

FirstCoast is a relatively new entity, having been founded in April 2022. Its registration in China places it in a jurisdiction where retail forex trading faces strict controls from the State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE). Nonetheless, we have no evidence that FirstCoast is authorised by SAFE or any Chinese financial regulator.

The company's short track record combined with its opaque registration details adds to the risk. Newly established brokers in high-risk jurisdictions often lack the infrastructure and capital reserves needed to protect client interests. Traders should prefer brokers with a long history and clear regulatory standing.

Transparency Concerns

FirstCoast's official website, firstcoast.finance, is not currently accessible or does not provide substantive information. A legitimate broker typically publishes transparent details about its ownership, management team, and business practices. The lack of such information here prevents any meaningful due diligence.

Industry databases also reflect no user reviews or independent reports on FirstCoast. This void of public feedback further erodes trust. In our assessment, a broker that cannot or will not present basic transparency is likely to pose a risk to clients. We advise traders to avoid engaging with such entities.

Client Suitability

Given the severe risk profile, FirstCoast is not suitable for any category of trader. Beginners, who are most vulnerable to scams, should especially steer clear. Even experienced traders seeking high-risk opportunities should demand verified regulation before considering a broker.

Until FirstCoast provides clear evidence of licensing, audited financial statements, and a transparent operational history, it cannot be considered a safe choice. The FXCanary Scam Risk Score of 75 out of 100 underscores this assessment. Traders are strongly advised to look for brokers with proven regulatory oversight.

Overview compiled by FXCanary from regulatory records and public data. full FirstCoast review