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Speaking as an experienced trader with a keen eye for regulatory clarity and transparency, I approach any financial institution—especially those involved in forex or high-value transactions—with a healthy amount of caution. Regarding Rakuten Bank, I note that their WikiFX profile points to significant areas of concern: most critically, they operate without any recognized regulatory oversight. This absence means there is no external body ensuring that they are upfront about fee structures or the true costs of their services. In my experience, brokers and banks that lack regulatory supervision, such as Rakuten Bank, expose traders and investors to heightened risks, particularly when it comes to undisclosed or ambiguous fees. While Rakuten Bank offers a wide array of banking services and boasts a long operational history and large customer base, these factors alone cannot guarantee transparency or consumer protection in the fee department. For me, the lack of detailed public information about deposit or withdrawal fees—coupled with no regulatory authority requiring them to disclose all terms—means there is a genuine risk of encountering hidden or unexpected charges. I always advise anyone considering such platforms to exercise extreme caution: in the absence of clear, regulator-mandated disclosures, it is prudent to assume that not all costs may be fully visible upfront. I would personally avoid committing significant funds until complete fee transparency is assured, as unexpected costs can undermine even the best trading strategies.