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Lewis Morton (COO)

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Date Created

Dec 2023

Years in Operation

2

4.4

313

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AquaFunded

4.4

313

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Traders consistently highlight AquaFunded's responsive customer support, with many noting replies within minutes via Discord or email. The user-friendly dashboard receives frequent praise for its clean layout and real-time drawdown tracking, making account management straightforward. No hidden rules and transparent trading conditions are recurring positives, with several reviewers specifically mentioning the clarity around requirements and the straightforward payout process. The pricing is...

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Linda
GBUnited Kingdom

Reviews

Reviews

1.0

Trader’s Satisfaction

Account Size

$200K

Program

2 Steps

Reached Payout
No
Certificates
February 11th, 2026

I have bought over 10 accounts with aqua funded, after so many trials, I got funded. Then they sent me a very hostile email saying if I risked more than 1% of the account, then I will be breached. I didn't understand the hostility but I adjusted my risk. Then it was time for cashout, they said to do verification with risework, I did it. Then I was waiting and waiting, no communication, nothing. Then I started writing to them, they said to book a quick interview that week but system didn't let me book, it moved me to the next week. Then instead of confirming the day I booked the interview, they moved it to another day. Then I complained, then they told me it would be Monday, asked of invite, it never came. They continued to delay until we had the interview and everything was fine. Then they said, I would get an email soon, email never came until I started chatting on discord and then they sent message saying I copied trades,wrote back to them requesting a video call so I can explain things to them, then they completely ignored me. Customer service became extremely rude.... I started complaining and they blocked me on discord. They wrote me an email saying I should sign NDA before he could refund me my money, mind you I had another active account and both accounts have been blocked. take this warning seriously.

Funding Period

1 month +

Payout Count

0

Number of Firms Funded With

2

Top Firm Aspect

Nothing. They don't keep to their words.

Least Liked Aspect

They are horrible, they have horrible customer service.

1.0

User Friendliness

1.0

Payout Process

1.0

Customer Care

1.0

Trading Conditions

Report

Denied Amount

$8,786

Reason

Payout Denial

Denied Reason

CID matches

Summary

I have bought over 10 accounts with aqua funded, after so many trials, I got funded. Then they sent me a very hostile email saying if I risked more than 1% of the account, then I will be breached. I didn't understand the hostility but I adjusted my risk. Then it was time for cashout, they said to do verification with risework, I did it. Then I was waiting and waiting, no communication, nothing. Then I started writing to them, they said to book a quick interview that week but system didn't let me book, it moved me to the next week. Then instead of confirming the day I booked the interview, they moved it to another day. Then I complained, then they told me it would be Monday, asked of invite, it never came. They continued to delay until we had the interview and everything was fine. Then they said, I would get an email soon, email never came until I started chatting on discord and then they sent message saying I copied trades,wrote back to them requesting a video call so I c

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Official Firm Reply

Aquafunded logo
Verified Firm Profile

April 15th, 2026

Hi there,

We’re sorry to hear about your experience with AquaFunded. That’s definitely not the impression we aim to leave.

If you’re open to it, please reach out to compliance@aquafunded.com
 with some more details. Our team will take a closer look into your case and get back to you with clarity.
A
Anonymous
AEDubai (UAE)

Reviews

Reviews

1.0

Trader’s Satisfaction

Account Size

$100K

Program

Instant

Reached Payout
Yes
Certificates
February 11th, 2026

I have been trading with Aqua Funded for about a year, and until recently, everything seemed smooth. I completed four successful payouts, traded responsibly, and followed every rule they set. I was genuinely passionate about improving my skills — self-taught through online courses, videos, and constant practice. However, my most recent payout changed everything. This time the payout took longer than usual. When I contacted the team, instead of a proper update, I was accused of sharing my account with three people — something I have never done. I trade solo, on my own phone, using my own strategies and skills. After pushing back, they later admitted it was a mistake and the accusations were not true. But then they changed the story again, claiming “someone else was trading on my phone,” which makes absolutely no sense. I work hard every day, spending hours trading and waiting for my payout, only to be met with changing excuses and baseless accusations. They even accused me of copy trading, but Aqua Funded clearly states on their own website that copy trading is allowed. At this point, it feels like they are simply looking for reasons not to pay out. After building trust across multiple successful payouts, they suddenly turn around, block communication, and try to invalidate your hard-earned profit. In my experience, Aqua Funded has shown unprofessionalism, inconsistency, and deceptive practices. What started as a promising relationship ended in what feels like a deliberate attempt to avoid paying traders. I strongly advise traders to be cautious. This feels like a setup — gain your trust, let you pass a few payouts, and when the profits grow, they try to take it away. Extremely disappointing

Funding Period

Less than 1 month

Payout Count

3

Number of Firms Funded With

2

Top Firm Aspect

Noyhing

Least Liked Aspect

They have hidden rules

2.0

User Friendliness

2.0

Payout Process

1.0

Customer Care

2.0

Trading Conditions

Report

Denied Amount

$12,000

Reason

Payout Denial

Denied Reason

Copy trading

Summary

I have been trading with Aqua Funded for about a year, and until recently, everything seemed smooth. I completed four successful payouts, traded responsibly, and followed every rule they set. I was genuinely passionate about improving my skills — self-taught through online courses, videos, and constant practice. However, my most recent payout changed everything. This time the payout took longer than usual. When I contacted the team, instead of a proper update, I was accused of sharing my account with three people — something I have never done. I trade solo, on my own phone, using my own strategies and skills. After pushing back, they later admitted it was a mistake and the accusations were not true. But then they changed the story again, claiming “someone else was trading on my phone,” which makes absolutely no sense. I work hard every day, spending hours trading and waiting for my payout, only to be met with changing excuses and baseless accusations. They even accused me of copy t

Documents From Reporter

Official Firm Reply

Aquafunded logo
Verified Firm Profile

April 15th, 2026

Hi there,

We’re sorry to hear about your experience with AquaFunded. That’s definitely not the impression we aim to leave.

If you’re open to it, please reach out to compliance@aquafunded.com
 with some more details. Our team will take a closer look into your case and get back to you with clarity.
Reviewer profile
Gurdeep
CACanada

Reviews

Reviews

5.0

Trader’s Satisfaction

Account Size

$10K

Program

3 Steps

Reached Payout
Yes
Certificates
February 10th, 2026

I get 4 payout they give all payout on time Thats why i m giving review as MY POV good firm if u dont broke rules … Reply under 2min payout under 24hours all are superb

Funding Period

3 months +

Payout Count

4

Number of Firms Funded With

2

Top Firm Aspect

Payout Process time under 24hours

Least Liked Aspect

They say they do

5.0

User Friendliness

5.0

Payout Process

5.0

Customer Care

5.0

Trading Conditions

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Hamed
YEYemen

Reviews

Reviews

4.0

Trader’s Satisfaction

Account Size

$5K

Program

2 Steps

Reached Payout
No
Certificates
February 8th, 2026

I did it! Today marks a significant milestone in my trading journey as I successfully passed both Step 1 and Step 2 of the 5K funding challenge in a single day. In an industry often cluttered with noise and over-complication, this achievement feels like a breath of fresh air. It is a testament to the fact that when you pair a clear mind with the right opportunity, the results can be explosive. The strategy behind this win was remarkably straightforward. I deliberately chose a challenge that prioritized results over red tape—specifically, a challenge with **no consistency rules** and **no complicated trading restrictions**. Many traders fail not because they lack skill, but because they are suffocated by rigid "consistency" metrics that force them to trade even when the market isn't optimal. By removing those shackles, I was able to trade with pure intent and focus. The rule of the game was simple: keep it clean, keep it direct, and don't overthink the process. By stripping away the unnecessary complexity that haunts many trading systems, I stayed agile. I waited for my setups, executed with conviction, and reached the profit targets without the typical stress of micromanaged rules. Now, the path ahead is wide open. Moving forward into the funded phase, the goal remains the same: maintain that simplicity and let the profits follow. This is just the beginning—let’s see how far this momentum can take us!

Funding Period

Less than 1 month

Payout Count

0

Number of Firms Funded With

2

Top Firm Aspect

SIMPLE TRADING RULE

Least Liked Aspect

KYC SIMPLFIED

5.0

User Friendliness

4.0

Payout Process

5.0

Customer Care

5.0

Trading Conditions

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kevin
GBUnited Kingdom

Reviews

Reviews

1.0

Trader’s Satisfaction

Account Size

$300K

Program

Instant

Reached Payout
No
Certificates
February 3rd, 2026

I’ve had 2 funded accounts since October. I finally beat the consistency rule with one of them and requested payout. My account was blocked due to breaching the 1% rule which isn’t stated in the rules on the type of account I had. I asked when this trade was and they said 13th November. If this was a breach why did they let me trade for another 2.5 months on both accounts as I took the same trade?

Funding Period

N/A

Payout Count

0

Number of Firms Funded With

Top Firm Aspect

Prompt response

Least Liked Aspect

Hidden rules

1.0

User Friendliness

1.0

Payout Process

2.0

Customer Care

1.0

Trading Conditions

Official Firm Reply

Aquafunded logo
Verified Firm Profile

April 15th, 2026

Hi there,

We’re sorry to hear about your experience with AquaFunded. That’s definitely not the impression we aim to leave.

If you’re open to it, please reach out to compliance@aquafunded.com
 with some more details. Our team will take a closer look into your case and get back to you with clarity.
Reviewer profile
Dilek
TRTürkiye

Reviews

Reviews

5.0

Trader’s Satisfaction

Account Size

$50K

Program

2 Steps

Reached Payout
Yes
Certificates
January 31st, 2026

One of the most affordable companies on the market, and I've never had any issues with payout payments. Customer service is responsive and fast. Trading conditions are quite reasonable. On the downside, The news trading rule is definitely very annoying. All high-impact news, whether related to the pair you're trading or not, is categorized under this rule. There are dozens of data points throughout the day, and sometimes this situation becomes extremely frustrating.

Funding Period

1 month +

Payout Count

5

Number of Firms Funded With

3

Top Firm Aspect

Payout Guarentee

Least Liked Aspect

News Trading Rule

5.0

User Friendliness

5.0

Payout Process

5.0

Customer Care

5.0

Trading Conditions

Reviewer profile
Buğra
TRTürkiye

Reviews

Reviews

1.0

Trader’s Satisfaction

Account Size

$100K

Program

Instant

Reached Payout
No
Certificates
January 21st, 2026

I’d like to share my experience with AquaFunded, as I believe it raises concerns that may be relevant to your community. I traded on an Instant Funding Pro account for one full month, strictly following their rules — \t•\tNo trade exceeded the 2% loss limit \t•\tDaily loss never surpassed 3% \t•\tTrades were never open simultaneously After requesting my payout, AquaFunded began giving me a series of shifting justifications: Wave Stop (not applicable), daily 2% limit (they state 3%), max loss per trade, and then -2% floating PnL. I provided time-stamped screenshots and trade data for each claim — all disproved. Finally, I asked a clear question: Can you provide platform-based proof that my floating PnL exceeded -2% at any time? No evidence was ever shown. Instead, they closed the case and offered me a new account. I wasn’t asking for charity — I asked for what I earned. And I still haven’t received it. I believe traders deserve to know how payout disputes are handled. If you’d like screenshots or documentation, I’m happy to provide them.

Funding Period

1 month +

Payout Count

0

Number of Firms Funded With

10+

Top Firm Aspect

The dashboard was user-friendly, and the overall funding process was fast and smooth. I also appreciated the initial professionalism in communication — up until the payout stage.

Least Liked Aspect

The payout process was extremely disappointing. Despite following all the rules and providing evidence, I was given multiple shifting reasons for denial — and no actual platform-based proof was ever shared. It felt like the goalposts kept moving once I became eligible for a withdrawal.

5.0

User Friendliness

1.0

Payout Process

1.0

Customer Care

5.0

Trading Conditions

Report

Denied Amount

$1,653,367

Reason

Payout Denial

Denied Reason

Floating PnL breach (-2%)

Summary

I traded for one month on an Instant Funding Pro account, fully complying with the rules. My trades were never open simultaneously, and losses were within allowed limits. When I requested my payout, the firm gave multiple conflicting reasons — finally settling on a supposed -2% floating PnL breach. I requested platform-based evidence of this breach, but none was ever provided. Instead, they closed my case and offered a new account. I followed the rules and earned my payout — I believe I was unfairly denied.

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Official Firm Reply

Aquafunded logo
Verified Firm Profile

August 13th, 2025

We appreciate you taking the time to share your experience and concerns. At AquaFunded, we take payout requests and rule compliance very seriously, and we understand how important transparency is to our traders. While we cannot discuss account-specific details publicly for privacy reasons, we want to be clear that our decisions are based on the data and parameters set out in our program rules.

We will always stand by fair and consistent application of those rules, and we continually review our processes to ensure they are applied accurately and transparently for every trader.
Reviewer profile
Yana
ILIsrael

Reviews

Reviews

1.0

Trader’s Satisfaction

Account Size

$100K

Program

2 Steps

Reached Payout
No
Certificates
January 18th, 2026

I loved AquaFunded at first but once I've gotten funded and started trading the live account things really got ridiculous. 1. Their news rules are vague and really try to fail traders. For example, I trade Gold (XAUUSD), there was a day with an All day red news on EUR (German Prelim CPI m/m). Now because of this they claim you are not allowed to trade all day as they say these news affect the whole market and if you do they simply withdraw your profits with no prior notice. After 5 years of trading, I surely wonder how does EUR news affect Gold? And surely, how does it block a trader from trading the whole day? 2. They withdrew thousands of my profits with no prior notice and practically almost wiped my account. 3. Customer service is very weird, communication is rude and they speak as if you owe them something. Plus they send entire long sentences with zero punctuation marks, I am not sure who is behind those screens. It is just surely so unprofessional. 4. They changed their dashboard multiple times over the last few months and frankly, it kept getting worse. The user interface is just horrible. Plus it takes hours to update and catch up with the real data. As heart-breaking as it was, I had to just leave this funded account and this firm behind and move on because their broad interpretation of “red folder = entire market” is absurd and feels like a tactic to reduce payouts. Amongst many other things, it just became like walking on eggshells. I hope no one has to waste their time and money just to eventually walk away. All the best!

Funding Period

N/A

Payout Count

0

Number of Firms Funded With

Top Firm Aspect

Their prices.

Least Liked Aspect

Attitude, changing rules, vague rules, withdrawals of profits without warning, horrible dashboard.

1.0

User Friendliness

1.0

Payout Process

2.0

Customer Care

2.0

Trading Conditions

Official Firm Reply

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Verified Firm Profile

August 13th, 2025

We appreciate you taking the time to share your feedback. Our news-trading rules are designed to manage risk during periods of elevated market volatility, and they are applied consistently across all instruments, not just the directly impacted currency pairs. While we understand that traders may have different views on the scope of such rules, they are clearly stated in our terms and conditions and are part of the agreement for all funded accounts.

Regarding payouts and account adjustments, these occur only when a breach of the stated rules is confirmed through trade data. We acknowledge that dashboard updates and interface changes can require adaptation, and we continue to work on improving accuracy, usability, and update speed.

We remain committed to operating our program transparently and to applying all rules fairly to maintain the integrity of the funding process for every trader.
Reviewer profile
Iradukunda
RWRwanda

Reviews

Reviews

5.0

Trader’s Satisfaction

Account Size

$50K

Program

Instant

Reached Payout
Yes
Certificates
January 14th, 2026

I cannot recommend AquaFunded enough. I started with a free 10k account earned through their Aqua Points program and have already made $1,900 across three bi-weekly payouts. What impressed me most was their fairness. On my first payout, I realized I had accidentally violated some rules (news trading and a trade closed under 3 minutes). While other firms would have breached my account immediately, AquaFunded simply deducted those specific trades and processed the rest of my payout. I have since been able to scale my account to over $50k. If you’re looking for a firm that actually wants its traders to succeed, this is it.

Funding Period

3 months +

Payout Count

3

Number of Firms Funded With

2

Top Firm Aspect

What impressed me most was their fairness. On my first payout, I realized I had accidentally violated some rules (news trading and a trade closed under 3 minutes). While other firms would have breached my account immediately, AquaFunded simply deducted those specific trades and processed the rest of my payout.

Least Liked Aspect

none

4.0

User Friendliness

5.0

Payout Process

5.0

Customer Care

5.0

Trading Conditions

Reviewer profile
JOEL
UGUganda

Reviews

Reviews

4.0

Trader’s Satisfaction

Account Size

$1K

Program

Instant

Reached Payout
No
Certificates
January 13th, 2026

AquaFunded has been a really good experience for me. It's simple to get any questions answered fast thanks to their friendly and prompt customer service. Fast execution and dependable platforms make for a seamless trading experience. I particularly value the fair profit splits and transparent review process, which allow me to concentrate on trading without needless worry. All things considered, a good option for traders wishing to develop their abilities with a helpful prop firm.

Funding Period

N/A

Payout Count

0

Number of Firms Funded With

Top Firm Aspect

Their support

Least Liked Aspect

It took me long time to get an email for my account

3.0

User Friendliness

5.0

Payout Process

5.0

Customer Care

5.0

Trading Conditions

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