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          "key": "web",
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          "value": true,
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          "key": "android",
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          "checkedAt": "2026-10-16"
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          "key": "stocks",
          "label": "Shares",
          "group": "Markets",
          "value": true,
          "source": "https://www.forex.com/en-uk/trading-platforms/compare-trading-platforms/",
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          "The UK comparison lists web and mobile clients, MT4, TradingView access and price alerts. We do not import MT5 availability from the global website.",
          "Funding terms are linked directly to the UK FAQ. Payment-method fields are populated only where the inspected source explicitly confirms them.",
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          "checkedAt": null
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          "checkedAt": null
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          "value": null,
          "source": null,
          "checkedAt": null
        },
        {
          "key": "android",
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          "value": null,
          "source": null,
          "checkedAt": null
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        {
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          "key": "api",
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          "checkedAt": null
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        {
          "key": "copy",
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          "group": "Mobile & tools",
          "value": null,
          "source": null,
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          "key": "alerts",
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          "group": "Mobile & tools",
          "value": null,
          "source": null,
          "checkedAt": null
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          "key": "bank",
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        },
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          "source": "https://www.icmarkets-global.com/en/trading-accounts/funding",
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        },
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          "source": "https://www.icmarkets-global.com/en/trading-accounts/funding",
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        },
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          "source": "https://www.icmarkets-global.com/en/trading-accounts/funding",
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          "label": "E-wallet",
          "group": "Funding",
          "value": true,
          "source": "https://www.icmarkets-global.com/en/trading-accounts/funding",
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        },
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          "key": "forex",
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          "group": "Markets",
          "value": true,
          "source": "https://www.icmarkets-global.com/en/help-resources/help-centre",
          "checkedAt": "2026-10-16"
        },
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          "key": "stocks",
          "label": "Shares",
          "group": "Markets",
          "value": true,
          "source": "https://www.icmarkets-global.com/en/help-resources/help-centre",
          "checkedAt": "2026-10-16"
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          "key": "crypto",
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          "group": "Markets",
          "value": null,
          "source": null,
          "checkedAt": null
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          "The funding page names cards, bank wire, PayPal, Skrill and other methods. Regional and account conditions still apply.",
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        },
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          "label": "Android app",
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        },
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          "checkedAt": "2026-10-16"
        },
        {
          "key": "stocks",
          "label": "Shares",
          "group": "Markets",
          "value": true,
          "source": "https://www.ig.com/uk/trading-platforms/compare-trading-platforms",
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          "key": "crypto",
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          "The platform comparison lists IG web and mobile, MT4, TradingView, ProRealTime and L2 Dealer. Product access differs by platform and account.",
          "The deposit instructions name cards, Apple Pay and bank transfers. We have not timed a deposit or withdrawal.",
          "The disclosed FCA number comes from an IG legal guide. Check the current official register and match the contracting entity before relying on it."
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          "group": "Markets",
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          "The Europe deposit FAQ lists cards and bank-transfer routes. Its processing descriptions are provider statements, not our measured timings."
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        },
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          "source": "https://pepperstone.com/en-gb/trading/funding-methods",
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          "key": "paypal",
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          "value": null,
          "source": null,
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          "key": "skrill",
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        },
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          "key": "ewallet",
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          "group": "Markets",
          "value": true,
          "source": "https://pepperstone.com/en-gb/platforms",
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        },
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          "key": "stocks",
          "label": "Shares",
          "group": "Markets",
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          "source": "https://pepperstone.com/en-gb/platforms",
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          "The UK deposit page lists bank transfers, cards, Apple Pay and Google Pay. A method shown on another Pepperstone regional site is not automatically included here.",
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