- Ranked #5 of 90
- Forex
- Since 2021 ·
UAE - ⚠ 1 warning to read
Blue Guardian Review: Is It Worth It in 2026?
Our formula rates Blue Guardian at 4.3/5, #5 among 90 prop firms, while 2,102 Trustpilot reviews average 3.3/5. The firm sells forex challenges from the UAE through Blue Guardian Limited and has been in the challenge business for 5 years. It ranks this high mainly on payouts & split, at 90/100. Its weakest criterion is rules & drawdown, at 53/100. Choose it for going straight to a funded account with no exam and cashing out whenever you ask. Look elsewhere if you are based in the Philippines or Vietnam. Read the 1 warning we flag further down before paying.
going straight to a funded account with no exam; cashing out whenever you ask; keeping costs down (it undercuts 94% of forex firms on price per $1K of max loss).
you are based in the Philippines or Vietnam.
across 2,102 Trustpilot reviews; the firm answers 56% of the negative ones
blocks fewer countries than 70% of tracked firms (13 on its list)
its best split; the median across 90 firms is 80%
roughly 86,900 monthly Google searches for its name
- Entry price
- $26.66
- Sizes
- $5K–$400K
- Top split
- 85%up to 90% with add-on
- Payout cycle
- On request
- Blocked countries
- 13
⚠ Red flags on record
- Trustpilot shows a warning that it detected and removed fake reviews on this company's profile (checked 2026-09-29)
Recorded from public sources on October 5, 2026. They are reported facts, not a legal ruling. While a warning stays open, the firm is kept off our beginner and most-established lists.
How Blue Guardian scores
Its strongest criteria are payouts & split and countries accepted; its weakest is trader reviews.
That puts it #5 overall out of 90, and #5 among the 53 firms selling forex accounts.
Brand demand: people search Google for Blue Guardian about 86,900 times a month worldwide (Ahrefs data). ⓘ
How Blue Guardian prices compare with other forex firms
Blue Guardian is cheaper than 94% of forex firms, charging a median of $47.10 per $10K of funding. Its cheapest account costs $26.66. Per $1K of maximum loss, one of the two inputs of our cost score, it charges $71.84 at the median, less than 94% of forex firms. The other input is the cheapest all-in way to get funded, $26.66.
Blue Guardian accounts and what they cost
Cost at each account size
$100K 2-Step account drawn to scale
| Account | Program | Price | Target | Daily | Max | Drawdown | Split |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $5K | 1-Step1 Step Nano | $26.66 | 10% | 4% | 6% | Balance-trailing | 85% |
| $5K | 2-Step2 Step Standard - 2-Steps 5K | $32 | 8% / 4% | 4% | 8% | Static | 85% |
| $5K | 1-Step1 Step - 1-Step 5K | $40 | 9% | 4% | 6% | Balance-trailing | 85% |
| $5K | InstantInstant Funding - Instant 5K | $72 | None | 3% | 6% | Balance-trailing | 80% |
| $10K | 1-Step1 Step Nano - 10K | $38.66 | 10% | 4% | 6% | Balance-trailing | 85% |
| $10K | 1-Step1 Step - 1-Step 10K | $66 | 9% | 4% | 6% | Balance-trailing | 85% |
| $10K | 2-Step2 Step Standard - 2-Steps 10K | $75 | 8% / 4% | 4% | 8% | Static | 85% |
| $10K | InstantInstant Funding - Instant 10K | $100 | None | 3% | 6% | Balance-trailing | 80% |
| $25K | 2-Step2 Step Nano | $66.66 | 8% / 5% | 3% | 10% | Static | 80% |
| $25K | 1-Step1 Step Nano - 25K | $78.66 | 10% | 4% | 6% | Balance-trailing | 85% |
First 10 of 30 accounts shown.
Trading rules at Blue Guardian
- Daily loss cap
- 3–4%
- Overall loss cap
- 6–10%
- Drawdown type
- Static and Balance-trailing
- Phase 1 target
- 8–10%
- Fewest trading days
- 3–5
- Best-day cap
- 20–50% cap on 18 of 30 accounts; not stated for 12
- Trader share
- 80–85% (up to 90% with add-on)
- Quickest payout cycle
- On request
Blue Guardian measures drawdown as static or balance-trailing across its 30 accounts. On 33% of them, the overall loss cap is fixed (static). The most lenient account needs 3 trading days.
These numbers come from the firm's own terms, which change frequently. Double-check them on its website before you pay.
| Asset | Instant | 1-Step | 2-Step |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crypto | 1:2 | 1:2 | 1:2 |
| Indices | 1:10 | 1:20 | 1:10 |
| FX | 1:30 | 1:50 | 1:50 |
| Other commodities | 1:10 | 1:20 | 1:10 |
Highest leverage per asset class and program.
| Asset | Commission |
|---|---|
| Crypto | None |
| Indices | None |
| FX | $5 per lot |
| Other commodities | $5 per lot |
Getting paid by Blue Guardian
Payouts at Blue Guardian come on request on the Instant accounts, and your share reaches 85% (up to 90% with add-on). Money is sent by Crypto and Riseworks. The remaining programs pay as follows: 1-Step weekly, 2-Step every 14 days.
- How often you get paid
- Instant: on request · 1-Step: weekly or every 14 days · 2-Step: every 14 days
- Your profit share
- 80%–85% (up to 90% with add-on)
- Paid out via
- CryptoRiseworks
- Best-day cap
- 20–50% cap on 18 of 30 accounts; not stated for 12
- Ways to buy a challenge
- Apple PayCredit/Debit CardCryptoGoogle Pay
Countries Blue Guardian accepts and blocks
Blue Guardian keeps 13 countries on its blocked list. Of the 20 markets we profile, 18 are open to its traders, while Philippines and Vietnam are not.
United States ✓
India ✓
United Kingdom ✓
Nigeria ✓
Pakistan ✓
South Africa ✓
Canada ✓
Australia ✓United Arab Emirates ✓
Kenya ✓
Malaysia ✓
Indonesia ✓
Germany ✓
Singapore ✓
Ghana ✓
Bangladesh ✓
Brazil ✓
Turkey ✓
Philippines ✕
Vietnam ✕Full blocked list (13)
Afghanistan
Albania
Algeria
Cuba
Iran
Jordan
Libya
Myanmar (Burma)
North KoreaPhilippines
Senegal
SyriaVietnamWhat you can trade, and where
Trading platforms
Instruments
Traded as: CFD.
Blue Guardian on Trustpilot: how traders rate it
- Negative reviews answered
- 55.5% of 312
- Typical response time
- 2.2 days
- Claimed by the company
- Nov 2022
- Asks customers for reviews
- Yes
64% of the Trustpilot ratings for Blue Guardian are five stars, and 22% are one star. For a prop firm, that one-star share is high, so read the latest ones on Trustpilot before you buy. Because the firm actively asks customers for reviews, its five-star share is likely pushed up.
Figures taken from the public Trustpilot page on September 29, 2026. We display the ratings, never the review texts.
Traded with Blue Guardian? Email us your experience with a purchase or payout screenshot; the address is on our contact page. Verified reports help us keep this review accurate.
Blue Guardian: strengths and drawbacks
Strengths
- Split of 85%, rising to 90% with add-on
- Withdrawals on request
- Permits news trading, weekend holding, hedging and EAs
- Choice of 3 program types: Instant, 1-Step, 2-Step
- Runs on 3 platforms, Match Trader and MT5 among them
Drawbacks
- Our data shows no notable weak spots
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Our method for this Blue Guardian review
Account data, prices and rules come from aggregated public comparison data, which is drawn from Blue Guardian's own pricing pages and terms. The trader rating is a Trustpilot snapshot from September 29, 2026. The score follows the formula on our methodology page, and affiliate payments never move it.
Questions traders ask about Blue Guardian
Is Blue Guardian legit?
Blue Guardian belongs to Blue Guardian Limited (Saint Lucia), and it has sold evaluations for roughly 5 years. Trustpilot users give it 3.3/5 across 2,102 reviews. Go through the 1 warning on this page before you pay.
How often can you withdraw from Blue Guardian?
On its quickest accounts, Blue Guardian pays on request and lets you keep 85% of the profit (up to 90% with add-on). Money goes out by Crypto and Riseworks. For customer experience with payouts, see the Trustpilot breakdown above.
Which company is behind Blue Guardian?
Blue Guardian is run by Blue Guardian Limited, a company registered in Saint Lucia. Sean Bainton leads it as CEO.
Can you trade with Blue Guardian from the US?
Yes. In our data, the US is not among the countries Blue Guardian blocks.
What does a $100K Blue Guardian account cost?
At list price, before any promo code, the 2-Step costs $239, the 1-Step costs $320 and the Instant costs $623.
How much can you lose in a day at Blue Guardian?
The daily cap is 3–4% of the account, set by the program you pick. Over the life of the account you can lose 6–10%, tracked as static or balance-trailing drawdown.
Is there a consistency rule at Blue Guardian?
18 of its 30 accounts cap your best day at 20–50% of total profit. For the other 12, the terms we hold do not state a rule.
Last data check: October 5, 2026. Based on firm pricing pages and terms, public review platforms and aggregated public comparison data (Sep 2026). Spotted a mistake? Let us know.