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MetaQuotes has not issued new direct MT5 white label licenses to first-time applicants since around 2022, and trade press still reports the restriction in 2026, though MetaQuotes itself has never made a public statement on it. Brokers already licensed are unaffected. New brokers have three realistic paths forward, covered below.
Copy trading is an execution feature: a follower account automatically replicates a signal provider's trades in real time. Social trading is broader: a discovery and community layer where traders browse rankings and choose who to follow, with copy trading as one possible piece of it. Four dimensions separate the two for a broker deciding what to build.
Yes, a broker can run PAMM (Percentage Allocation Management Module) without MetaTrader or cTrader, but it takes a different kind of integration. Three patterns cover almost every case: server-to-server API, database-level integration, and a hybrid execution layer, each with its own requirements and trade-offs, covered below.
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