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Topstep

Multiple Concerns

This firm has several red flags including low ratings, limited track record, or incomplete data. Approach with significant caution.

C Safety Grade
N/A TrustPilot
Reviews
40% Verified

Verification Checklist 4/10

Company established 2+ years Est. 2010
TrustPilot rating above 4.0 No rating
TrustPilot profile active (not suspended) Not found
500+ TrustPilot reviews Unknown
CEO / founder publicly known Michael Patak
Has active trading challenges 3 challenges listed
Multiple trading platforms supported 1 platform(s)
Safety grade B+ or higher C
Active deals / transparent pricing 0 active deal(s)
PFM Score above 5.0 2.4/10

TrustPilot Analysis

Rating N/A
Reviews Unknown
Industry Average 4.2/5.0
vs. Average N/A
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Trust Timeline

Topstep PFM Score decreased to 2.4 Score decreased from 3.4 to 2.4 3.4 → 2.4 Apr 23, 2026
Topstep updated payout frequency payout frequency changed Daily (after 30 winning days) → Daily Apr 22, 2026
Topstep updated drawdown rules drawdown rules changed $1K ($50K) / $2K ($100K) / $3K ($150K) → Daily Loss Limit adjusts by account size: $1,000 ($50K), $2,000 ($100K), $3,000 ($150K) Apr 22, 2026
Topstep updated payout frequency payout frequency changed Weekly → Daily (after 30 winning days) Apr 21, 2026
Topstep updated drawdown rules drawdown rules changed Trailing ($2K/$3K/$4.5K by account size) → $1K ($50K) / $2K ($100K) / $3K ($150K) Apr 21, 2026
Topstep PFM Score decreased to 3.3 Score decreased from 3.8 to 3.3 3.8 → 3.3 Apr 15, 2026
Topstep updated profit split profit split changed Up to 80% → 90% Apr 15, 2026
Topstep updated drawdown rules drawdown rules changed 2% → Trailing ($2K/$3K/$4.5K by account size) Apr 15, 2026
Topstep TrustPilot rating dropped TrustPilot rating dropped from 4.6 to 3.4/5 (13821 reviews) 4.6 → 3.4 Apr 12, 2026
Topstep added to PropFirmMap Futures firm with Up to 80% profit split. Apr 11, 2026
Topstep received safety grade A+ Initial safety grade assigned based on TrustPilot rating, review volume, years in business, and data completeness. Apr 11, 2026

Company Details

Founded 2010
CEO / Founder Michael Patak
Profit Split 90%
Payout Frequency Daily
Platforms Topstep X
Challenges 3 listed
PFM Score 2.4/10
Active Deals 0 deal(s)