FSCA warning · 25 Aug 2026
Is TRDFX legit? FSCA warning
The FSCA publicly warned on 25 Aug 2026 that TRDFX is not authorised to offer financial services in South Africa. Do not send it money.
Offered investment opportunities while claiming a link to the authorised firm AFK Capital, which says it has no association with TRDFX.
- Regulator
- Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA)
- Country
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- Warning issued
- Added to Scam Watch
- Type
- Uses a fake or borrowed licence
- Pretends to be
- AFK Capital (Pty) Ltd (the real firm is not the scammer)
List last checked against the FSCA: 24 Oct 2026.
Questions about TRDFX
Is TRDFX legit?
The FSCA publicly warned on 25 Aug 2026 that TRDFX is not authorised to offer financial services in South Africa. Do not send it money.
I already sent money. What should I do?
Stop paying, keep every message and receipt, tell your bank or mobile money provider at once, and report it to the FSCA and the police. Ignore anyone who offers to recover the money for a fee.
Where is the original warning?
On the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) website. We link to a report of the warning dated 25 Aug 2026.
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Other FSCA warnings
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