Seacrest Markets Has Ceased Its Prop Trading Operations

Seacrest Markets has announced that it is shutting down its prop trading business and is no longer operating as a prop firm. As a result, Seacrest Markets is no longer accepting new traders or offering prop trading accounts.

Prop Firm Match has removed Seacrest Markets from its active comparison and verification listings to ensure traders are not relying on outdated or inactive firm information.

This page serves as a status update for traders who may arrive here from previously indexed Seacrest Markets pages on Prop Firm Match.

Seacrest Markets has confirmed that it is exiting the prop trading model and transitioning fully to its CFD brokerage operations.

As part of this shutdown:

• All prop trading accounts and open positions will be closed on February 6, 2026
• The firm has begun communicating refund and payout instructions to affected traders
• Traders must take action to request refunds or final payouts before the stated deadlines

This represents a full exit from proprietary trading, not a temporary pause or restructuring.

• Traders with active, unbreached challenge accounts may request a 100% refund of their challenge fee
• Refund requests must be submitted through Seacrest Markets’ official Refund Form
• Deadline to request refunds: February 28, 2026

• Traders with funded accounts may request their final payout balance
• Payout requests must be submitted through the Seacrest Markets Dashboard
• Deadline to request payouts: February 28, 2026

According to firm communications, the following accounts are not eligible for refunds or payouts:

• Giveaway accounts
• Breached accounts
• Inactive accounts

Based on Seacrest Markets’ guidance:

• Refunds will be processed within 30 days of submission, on a first-come, first-served basis
• Some refunds may be issued via crypto (USDT TRC20) or bank wire if the original payment method is no longer supported

Traders are encouraged to submit requests as early as possible to avoid processing delays.

Prop Firm Match continuously monitors the operational status of proprietary trading firms listed on the platform.

When a firm:

• Stops operating
• Exits the prop trading space
• Is no longer accepting new traders
• Or can no longer be independently evaluated

…it is removed from active comparison and verification pages.

Seacrest Markets no longer meets the criteria required to remain part of Prop Firm Match’s active firm listing.

If you were researching or considering Seacrest Markets:

• The firm is no longer operating as a prop trading provider
• New prop trading accounts cannot be opened
• Historical information may no longer reflect current conditions
• Previous comparisons, offers, or rankings related to the firm are no longer valid

Traders should focus on firms that are currently operating, verified, and monitored when making decisions involving capital.

While Seacrest Markets is no longer active, many prop firms continue to operate and accept new traders.

You may want to explore:

• Verified Prop Firms – firms that have passed verification checks and are actively monitored
• Verified Futures Prop Firms – currently operating futures-focused firms
• Popular Challenges Picked by Traders – challenge structures actively used by traders today

These sections include firms that are currently operating and updated based on ongoing market activity.

Status: Monitoring

Prop Firm Match has reached out to Seacrest Markets for additional clarification and will update this page if there are any changes to:

• Refund or payout deadlines
• Eligibility rules
• Processing procedures

This page is provided for informational purposes only.

Seacrest Markets is no longer part of Prop Firm Match’s active comparison or verification listings. Firm statuses may change over time as market conditions evolve, and listings are updated accordingly to reflect the most accurate information available.

The following answers address common questions from traders affected by Seacrest Markets’ prop trading shutdown.

No. Seacrest Markets has exited the proprietary trading business and is no longer operating as a prop trading firm or accepting new traders.

No. New prop trading accounts should not be opened. Seacrest Markets is no longer offering prop challenges or funded accounts.

Eligibility depends on account status:

• Active, unbreached challenge accounts may request a full refund
• Funded accounts may request their final payout balance
• Breached, inactive, or giveaway accounts are not eligible

Traders must follow the firm’s official instructions to submit requests.

According to firm communications, failure to submit refund or payout requests by the deadline may result in loss of eligibility. Traders are encouraged to act before the cutoff date.

Prop Firm Match removes firms that:

• Stop operating
• Exit the prop trading model
• Are no longer accepting new traders

This ensures traders are not misled by inactive or outdated listings.

You can explore currently operating and verified firms on Prop Firm Match, including:

• Active prop firms accepting new traders
• Futures-focused prop firms
• Popular challenges currently used by traders

These listings are monitored and updated as firm statuses change.