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Is Upscale legit?
Upscale scores 3.0/5 on Trust and 3.6/5 on Payouts in the Tradoshi 2027 ranking, #217 of 276 with 60.1/100. No warning was found on the regulator lists checked.
Tradoshi 2027 ranking, data as of October 30, 2026. Methodology
Trustpilot warning ·
Breach of guidelines We’ve removed a number of fake reviews for this company.
What our checks show
High scores (4 or 5 out of 5)
- Regulator warnings
- Published processing time
- Payout history and incidents
- Rule clarity
- Rules restricting how you trade
- Secure website
- Protected domain (SPF, DMARC, headers)
Low scores (1 or 2 out of 5)
- Registered company and age
- Identity and contact
- Regulated execution partner
- Honest marketing
- Withdrawal terms and methods
- Trader rating (Trustpilot and Google)
- Number of reviews
A low score reflects what the scale recorded on that criterion, not a fault by the firm: each criterion name links to its scale. These checks describe what was published on the dates shown. They guarantee neither a future payout nor that the rules stay the same: check with the firm before buying.
The detail, criterion by criterion
Company and regulators
| Criterion | Score | What was recorded |
|---|---|---|
| Regulator warnings | 5/5 | Not on the lists of the AMF, I-SCAN (IOSCO), ASIC, FINMA, CNMV or the CFTC RED List (source) Read on October 28, 2026 |
| Registered company and age | 1/5 | – Read on October 29, 2026 |
| Identity and contact | 1/5 | Contact: info@upscale.trade Read on October 28, 2026 |
| Regulated execution partner | 2/5 | A TradingView-based terminal, available in the web version at upscale.trade and through the Telegram bot. (source) Read on October 28, 2026 |
| Honest marketing | 1/5 | Your reward (up to 90% of profit)$9,000/month (source) Read on October 28, 2026 |
Payouts
| Criterion | Score | What was recorded |
|---|---|---|
| Public payout proof | 3/5 | Latest payouts$1,302.14UQABo***ah95$2,473.63UQCdn***NE65 (source) Read on October 28, 2026 |
| Published processing time | 4/5 | Keep up to 90% of profit. Withdrawal is available without KYC and takes up to 48 hours (source) Read on October 28, 2026 |
| Payout frequency and first payout | 3/5 | The 14-calendar-day count starts when the account moves to funded status and restarts after every successful withdrawal. (source) Read on October 28, 2026 |
| Withdrawal terms and methods | 2/5 | The starting balance is $100,000 and the limit on a single payout is 20% of the notional, or $20,000. (source) Read on October 28, 2026 |
| Payout history and incidents | 4/5 | – Read on October 28, 2026 |
Trader reviews
| Criterion | Score | What was recorded |
|---|---|---|
| Trader rating (Trustpilot and Google) | 2/5 | Trustpilot 3.8 from 13 reviews (source) Read on October 28, 2026 |
| Number of reviews | 1/5 | 13 reviews (source) Read on October 28, 2026 |
| Suspicious review warning | 3/5 | Warning shown by Trustpilot on the profile (source) Read on October 28, 2026 |
Rules
| Criterion | Score | What was recorded |
|---|---|---|
| Rule clarity | 4/5 | 13/14 rules documented (source) Read on October 28, 2026 |
| Rules restricting how you trade | 4/5 | – (source) Read on October 28, 2026 |
Website security
| Criterion | Score | What was recorded |
|---|---|---|
| Secure website | 5/5 | certificate valid for 32 more days Read on October 28, 2026 |
| Protected domain (SPF, DMARC, headers) | 4/5 | 4 points out of 5 (SPF, DMARC, HSTS, 2 other headers) Read on October 28, 2026 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Upscale regulated?
A prop firm usually sells an evaluation program and is not a licensed broker. No company could be matched to Upscale in our checks. No warning was found on the regulator lists checked.
Does Upscale pay its traders?
Its Payouts pillar scores 3.6/5: it measures what is published on proof, timing, frequency and payout incidents. It does not guarantee a future payout.
What do reviews say about Upscale?
Trustpilot 3.8 from 13 reviews. The Reviews pillar scores 2.0/5.
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