Profit Capital (profitcapitalfx.com) bills itself as “the forex broker”, offering 1,200 instruments on MetaTrader 5 with Gold, Platinum and Diamond account tiers from a 100 dollar deposit. On 6 November 2026 the Malta Financial Services Authority named it as an unauthorised operator.
Fast deposit, slow questions
The site promises instant deposits and withdrawals and leverage up to 1 to 200. Leverage that high turns a small move against you into a wiped account, and it is restricted for retail clients in regulated markets for that reason. Profit Capital shows no licence that would let it offer this to you legally, and Malta has warned against it.
Verified evidence
- Malta Financial Services Authority warning on Profit Capital, via IOSCO I-SCAN, 6 November 2026
- Domain registered on 27 September 2025
- Minimum deposit 100 dollars, leverage up to 1 to 200
- Gold, Platinum and Diamond account tiers on MetaTrader 5
Why the tiers matter
Account tiers that unlock as you deposit more are a push to size up. The bigger your balance on the platform, the more there is to lose when a withdrawal is blocked behind a fee or a tax demand. Treat any such demand as the warning sign it is.
If you deposited with Profit Capital
Stop funding the account, keep your records and card statements, and report it to your bank and to Ettran. Acting early gives a card dispute the best chance.
Sources: Malta Financial Services Authority warning via IOSCO I-SCAN, 6 November 2026 (Profit Capital, profitcapitalfx.com); public domain registration record (registered 27 September 2025); profitcapitalfx.com home page viewed 9 November 2026.