Equity Edge is a B-tier (Good) CFD prop firm on the FirmTiers board with a tier score of 40. It pays a 80% profit split, lists payouts in 48h, starts a $100K evaluation at $407 on its Swift 1-Step 100K. Rated 4.4★ on PropFirmMatch.
Equity Edge payouts & key stats
| Tier | B — Good |
|---|---|
| Tier score | 40 |
| Status | 📈 Growing |
| Profit split | 80% |
| Payout speed | 48h |
| Entry price | $407 · Swift 1-Step 100K |
| PFM rating | 4.4★ (PropFirmMatch) |
| Live code | BESTYEAR · 50% off |
Equity Edge
Good-rated CFD firm: 80% split, payouts in 48h. Rated 4.4★ on PropFirmMatch.
30-day score · 39 → 40
The Pulse · ↗ Growing
- Reviewers report payouts rejected or withheld, at least two of them citing an impulsive trading reason.
- In the reviews pulled, four of its nine replies name the rule it applied to the account, though it answered only just over half of its one star reviews and several replies are one template asking for account details.
👀 Whether any payout that reviewers say was refused as impulsive trading is reversed.
Drama · Trustpilot · heat 3/3
Equity Edge trader alleges refund-for-deleted-review offer, then account banned anyway Independent Trustpilot reviewer says: 'Back in april i was made a promise via whatsapp that my account wouldnt be banned only to find out that after i left a good review as requested they went ahead and still banned my account.' Two days later a separate X post alleges the same pattern against a different trader: a phone call asking for a Trustpilot review to be deleted in exchange for a refund that never arrived, with a WhatsApp screenshot referenced.
Receipts →Drama · Trustpilot · heat 2/3
Equity Edge: at least 5 Trustpilot reviewers since 09-05 say their payouts were rejected or withheld, 2 say the reason given was 'impulsive' Since 09-05 at least five Trustpilot reviewers say Equity Edge rejected or withheld their payout: vei qhen (SG, 09-17) on $1,700 refused as 'impulsive', Praveen Bisht (IN, 09-14) on a fifth rejection under that policy, Okorie Esther Chidimma AreaFx (NG, 09-15) on $4,264 met with a group-trading breach, Bhaskar Singh (IN, 09-15) on $101 refused over third-party payment, TQAGIM (SA, 09-16, 4-star verified) on 5 of 9 requests rejected. Kayla Kors (NG, 09-18) says generally that after profitable trades the firm seeks an excuse not to pay. The firm defended its rules to vei qhen and Singh, told Okorie Esther and Kayla Kors it cannot confirm they are customers, and did not answer Bisht or TQAGIM.
Receipts →Drama · 𝕏 / Twitter · heat 2/3
Trader says Equity Edge denied a $5,000 performance fee after three smaller payouts An Aug 22 post says Equity Edge denied a $5,000 performance fee on a $50K Instant account after prior payouts of $200, $300 and $1,000. The stated denial reason is not visible in the post text, and no public reply from the firm was found as of Aug 28. This is a second, independent payout complaint at the firm within a week of the refund-for-deleted-review story published Aug 27
Receipts →Drama · Trustpilot · heat 1/3
Equity Edge: at least 3 traders say they lost accounts or were locked out, 2 tie it to a rule, 1 says 23 days without a meaningful response At least three traders since 09-05 say they lost Equity Edge accounts or were locked out; two tie it to a rule. ney esmu (ET, 09-17) says an accidental 11-second hedge ended his account and support gave no meaningful response in 23 days; Trustpilot dates his case 2026-07-30, with no firm reply. Filmon (ET, 09-16, verified) says he was blocked for no reason and cannot log in since last year; the firm says 'multiple Equity Edge users were accessing accounts from the same device'. @Fawaz287798 (X, 09-21) says the consistency rule cost him three Instant accounts. Siyabonga sibanyoni (ZA, 09-15, verified) alleges accounts are manipulated to breach; the firm says it cannot locate his account.
Receipts →Challenges
Compare with another firm →Swift 1-Step
1-Step eval✓ verified- Target
- 8%
- Max DD
- 5% trailing
- Split
- Up to 90%
- First payout
- n/a
Swift 2-Step
2-Step eval✓ verified- Target
- 8% → 5%
- Max DD
- 8% trailing
- Split
- Up to 90%
- First payout
- n/a
Legacy 1-Step
1-Step eval✓ verified- Target
- 10%
- Max DD
- 6% trailing
- Split
- Up to 90%
- First payout
- n/a
Legacy 2-Step
2-Step eval✓ verified- Target
- 10% → 5%
- Max DD
- 10% trailing
- Split
- Up to 90%
- First payout
- n/a
Instant
Instant funding✓ verified- Target
- None
- Max DD
- 5% trailing
- Split
- Up to 90%
- First payout
- n/a
Flagship 1-Step
1-Step eval✓ verified- Target
- 10%
- Max DD
- 6% trailing
- Split
- Up to 90%
- First payout
- n/a
Flagship 2-Step
2-Step eval✓ verified- Target
- 8% → 5%
- Max DD
- 10% trailing
- Split
- Up to 90%
- First payout
- n/a
Latest moves
Equity Edge: 2 fresh payout-denial/ban complaints on PropFirmMatch unlisted page, Aug 11-13
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Equity Edge tier history
Equity Edge challenges
| Program | Sizes | Price | Split | First payout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swift 1-Step | $5K – $100K · 5 sizes | from $9.50 | Up to 90% | — |
| Swift 2-Step | $5K – $100K · 5 sizes | from $11 | Up to 90% | — |
| Legacy 1-Step | $5K – $100K · 5 sizes | from $14.50 | Up to 90% | — |
| Legacy 2-Step | $5K – $100K · 5 sizes | from $16 | Up to 90% | — |
| Instant | $5K – $300K · 7 sizes | from $25 | Up to 90% | — |
| Flagship 1-Step | $5K – $200K · 6 sizes | from $27.50 | Up to 90% | — |
| Flagship 2-Step | $5K – $200K · 6 sizes | from $30 | Up to 90% | — |
Equity Edge drama history
- Aug 25 · Trustpilot Equity Edge trader alleges refund-for-deleted-review offer, then account banned anyway trustpilot.com ↗
- Sep 22 · Trustpilot Equity Edge: at least 5 Trustpilot reviewers since 09-05 say their payouts were rejected or withheld, 2 say the reason given was 'impulsive' trustpilot.com ↗
- Aug 28 · 𝕏 / Twitter Trader says Equity Edge denied a $5,000 performance fee after three smaller payouts x.com ↗
- Sep 22 · Trustpilot Equity Edge: at least 3 traders say they lost accounts or were locked out, 2 tie it to a rule, 1 says 23 days without a meaningful response trustpilot.com ↗
FAQ
Is Equity Edge legit?
As of Tuesday, September 22, Equity Edge holds a B tier (Good) on the FirmTiers board with a tier score of 40 and a 4.4★ PropFirmMatch rating. 4 drama incidents are on file, each with a receipt linked to the original post. Tiers are re-scored nightly from payout behaviour, trust signals and community sentiment.
How fast does Equity Edge pay out?
Equity Edge lists payouts in 48h. Verified Tuesday, September 22 against the firm's help centre and payout tracker.
Scoring is explained on the methodology page.