Our investigation into Trades Fx Pips found an operation with the classic markings of an investment scam. If you are weighing a deposit — or trying to get one back — read this first.
None found
High (4/4)
Undisclosed
Avoid — do not deposit
Who is Trades Fx Pips?
On the surface, Trades Fx Pips looks like an ordinary forex and crypto broker. Its public site is presented at https://www.tradesforexpips.com/. But surface impressions are exactly what these operations rely on — the substance behind Trades Fx Pips is where the problems begin.
Is Trades Fx Pips regulated?
We could find no evidence that Trades Fx Pips holds a valid licence from any recognised financial regulator. Trading client funds without authorisation is one of the strongest indicators of a scam — there is no regulator to complain to, and no protection for your money.
Red flags we identified
- Aggressive “account managers” coaching clients to deposit
- Account dashboards that show “gains” with no real market exposure
- Unrealistic profit claims and pressure to deposit more
- Opaque or anonymous corporate ownership
- Offshore or shell-company registration used to avoid oversight
Our analysis
On 20 Dec 2022, the United Kingdom Financial Conduct Authority (UK FCA) issued a warning that Trades Fx Pips was providing financial services or products in the UK without authorisation. You may visit: https://www.fca.org.uk/news/warnings/trades-fx-pips-fxtradepips
Can you recover money lost to Trades Fx Pips?
If you have deposited with Trades Fx Pips, do not pay any further “fees” to withdraw — that is part of the trap. Funds sent to operations like this can sometimes be traced on-chain and pursued through the exchanges and processors that received them. Whether recovery is realistic depends on how you paid and how quickly you act.
Were you scammed by Trades Fx Pips?
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