PM MTF Ltd Account Types & How to Open
PM MTF Ltd accounts at a glance
PM MTF Ltd: Account Opening and Trading Conditions
PM MTF Ltd is a Cyprus-registered entity operating the mtf.perpetuals.com trading venue, and our review of its account offering is based on the limited public documentation available. The company holds a CySEC CIF licence (no 458/25, status Authorised) and presents itself as a regulated Multilateral Trading Facility under MiFID II. However, the public record is thin: the official website provides little in the way of detailed account tiers, minimum deposits, or spread information, and our risk assessment flags the absence of a verifiable social-media presence and a fully transparent web footprint.
In this account-focused review, we examine what PM MTF Ltd discloses about its trading accounts, the platforms it offers, and the practical steps a trader would take to open an account. We also assess the risks inherent in trading on a venue that combines MTF execution with direct client access, a structure that is novel and carries its own set of considerations. Where information is not published, we say so plainly; we do not infer figures that are not on the record.
Who Is PM MTF Ltd?
PM MTF Ltd is the legal entity behind the mtf.perpetuals.com website, registered in Cyprus. According to the Cyprus company registry, the firm was incorporated on 09/10/23 and is registered under number ΗΕ452207 (we note this company number comes from an industry database and is not part of our verified licence records). The company is part of the Perpetuals.com group, which describes itself as a financial technology firm bridging traditional markets with blockchain infrastructure, with a parent company listed on NASDAQ under the ticker PDC.
The group’s marketing materials claim a pedigree that includes former FTX Europe leadership and the development of tokenized securities. For the purposes of this review, we focus on PM MTF Ltd itself, which operates the regulated MTF. The CySEC licence on file (no 458/25) authorises the firm as a CIF, and the company’s rulebook and policies are published on the mtf.perpetuals.com domain, indicating an operational venue rather than a mere shell.
Account Types and Tiers
PM MTF Ltd does not publish a standard list of retail account tiers (e.g., Standard, Premium, VIP) on its website. Instead, the venue appears to operate on a membership model, as outlined in its Rulebook for Derivative Markets and Securities Markets. The rulebook describes the process of 'Becoming a Member' and sets out operational criteria, suggesting that access to the venue is granted to members who meet certain eligibility requirements, rather than through the conventional broker account sign-up flow.
This is a significant distinction for traders accustomed to retail forex or CFD brokers. On an MTF, participants are typically members or clients of members, and the relationship is governed by the venue’s rulebook. The absence of published account tiers means that a prospective trader cannot simply choose a 'Mini' or 'Standard' account; instead, they would need to apply for membership and be approved. Our review found no public documentation detailing minimum deposits, leverage limits, or spread structures for different account types, and we treat these as undisclosed.
Minimum Deposit and Leverage
We could not find any published minimum deposit requirement for opening an account with PM MTF Ltd. The website’s fees page is present but offers only a downloadable PDF, which we were unable to access in full for this review. In the absence of a stated figure, we cannot confirm whether the minimum deposit is €100, €10,000, or higher. Traders should be aware that MTF venues often cater to institutional or professional clients, and the minimum entry may be substantial.
Similarly, leverage is not disclosed in the public materials we reviewed. The rulebook mentions margin requirements, but specific ratios are not published. Given that the venue offers crypto derivatives and other leveraged products, leverage is likely available, but the exact parameters are unknown. Under CySEC regulation, retail leverage limits for CFDs are capped at 30:1 for major forex pairs, but these caps may not apply to MTF trading in the same way, especially for professional clients. We advise traders to seek clarity on leverage and margin from the firm directly before committing funds.
Spreads, Commissions, and Fees
The fee structure at PM MTF Ltd is not transparently published on the website. The fees page simply provides a link to a PDF document, which we could not retrieve for this review. Consequently, we cannot state specific spreads or commission charges. The rulebook and conflicts of interest policy do not contain a fee schedule, and the company’s marketing materials focus on technology and market access rather than cost.
This lack of fee transparency is a concern for traders who need to compare costs across venues. Without published spreads or commissions, it is impossible to assess whether the venue is competitive. We recommend that any prospective member request a full fee schedule from the firm before opening an account. In our assessment, a venue that does not openly disclose its fees is less trader-friendly than one that does, and this should be weighed in the decision-making process.
Trading Platforms and Technology
PM MTF Ltd operates the mtf.perpetuals.com website, which serves as the portal for its trading venue. The parent company, Perpetuals.com, markets a proprietary platform called Kronos® Multi-Asset Exchange, which is described as a regulated trading technology compliant with MiFID II, MiCA, DORA, and EMIR. The platform is offered as a white-label solution for banks and brokers, and it appears to be the underlying technology for the MTF.
For traders, this means that access to the venue is likely through a proprietary web-based platform rather than industry-standard software like MetaTrader 4 or 5. The website mentions 'UpsideOnly' as a live product, which is described as an AI-powered trading tool. However, we found no evidence of a downloadable desktop platform or mobile app. The reliance on a proprietary platform may limit the availability of advanced charting tools and automated trading features that traders expect from established brokers. We could not verify the platform’s functionality or user experience from public sources.
Demo Accounts and Educational Resources
We found no mention of a demo account offering on the PM MTF Ltd website. The site does not advertise a risk-free trial or a practice account, which is common among retail brokers. This absence suggests that the venue may be geared towards professional or institutional traders who are expected to trade with live capital, or that demo access is provided only after a membership application.
Educational resources are also sparse. The website’s content is primarily promotional, focusing on the technology and the 'UpsideOnly' launch, with no visible trading guides, webinars, or market analysis. For a retail trader looking to learn and test strategies, this is a notable gap. In our view, the lack of a demo account and educational materials makes the venue less accessible to novice traders, and we would caution such traders to look elsewhere until more information is available.
Account Opening Process and KYC
The account opening process for PM MTF Ltd is not clearly documented on the website. There is no 'Open Account' button that leads to a standard registration form. Instead, the site directs users to sign up for 'UpsideOnly' or to contact the company for more information. Given the MTF structure, the process likely involves a formal application for membership, as described in the rulebook, which includes sections on 'Becoming a Member' and 'Operational Criteria'.
As a CySEC-regulated entity, PM MTF Ltd is required to conduct customer due diligence under AML regulations. This would involve providing identification documents, proof of address, and possibly information about trading experience and financial status. However, the specific steps are not published. We were unable to find a KYC checklist or a list of required documents on the website. Prospective members should expect a thorough vetting process, which may take several days or weeks, and should be prepared to provide detailed information about their trading activities and source of funds.
Our Assessment: Proceed with Caution
In FXCanary’s assessment, PM MTF Ltd is a regulated entity with a legitimate CySEC licence, but its account offering is opaque. The lack of published account tiers, minimum deposits, leverage, and fees makes it difficult for a trader to evaluate the venue before committing. The MTF model, while innovative, is not well understood by most retail traders, and the absence of a demo account or educational resources compounds the uncertainty.
Our Scam Risk Score of 34/100 ('Guarded') reflects the fact that we found no clone sites or obvious red flags, but also that the firm’s web presence is minimal and unverifiable in key areas. We recommend that any trader considering PM MTF Ltd contact the firm directly to obtain a full disclosure of terms, including fees, leverage, and margin requirements, and to verify the licence status on the CySEC public register. Until more transparent information is available, we advise caution and a thorough due-diligence process before opening an account.
How to open a PM MTF Ltd account
The typical steps to open and fund a PM MTF Ltd account. FXCanary always recommends testing a broker with a small deposit and a withdrawal before committing serious capital.
- Register — sign up on the official PM MTF Ltd site with your email and basic details.
- Verify (KYC) — upload ID and proof of address; regulated brokers legally must verify you.
- Choose an account — pick a tier from the table above that matches your deposit and strategy.
- Fund — deposit via a supported method (start small to test the process).
- Test a withdrawal — before scaling up, confirm you can withdraw smoothly.