@LoganMOT Banks $15,000 Apex Payout in Five Days, Calls Out Critics
An X post from trader @LoganMOT documents a $15,000 Apex Trader Funding payout that landed in his bank five days after the request, prompting him to publicly push back at traders who claim the firm does not pay out.
Logan, posting from the handle @LoganMOT, took to X on Saturday June 13 to share a payout receipt from Apex Trader Funding that he described as start to finish in less than a week. According to his post, he submitted a withdrawal request and saw $15,000 deposited in his bank account five days later, with no friction during the approval phase.
His message was as much a rebuttal as it was a celebration. Logan pushed back at traders who claim Apex does not pay, arguing that the more likely explanation in many cases is that those traders failed to follow the published rules. In his own experience, the request was instantly approved, the funds were pulled so he could continue trading, and the wire hit his account inside the five day window.
“5 days from payout request to the bank for $15,000. So why are people bitching about Apex again?”— @LoganMOT on X
That kind of turnaround is consistent with how Apex Trader Funding structures the back end of its funded program. The firm processes payouts on a recurring cycle and has built its reputation in the prop space partly on speed of payment, currently approving payouts twice a month with payments delivered within roughly eight hours of approval. For an account that just cleared $15,000 in June 2026, that cadence lines up cleanly with the timeline Logan described.
The post also touches on a quieter part of the funded trading conversation, which is rule compliance. Apex publishes consistency, drawdown and trading day requirements that have to be satisfied before any withdrawal is released, and traders who ignore them tend to surface later as complaints rather than receipts. Logan's screenshot is the other side of that coin, a trader saying the rails worked exactly as advertised once the rules were respected.
No account size, instrument or strategy was disclosed in the post, so the only verified data points here are the $15,000 figure, the five day turnaround, and the June 2026 approval window. What is on record is another public receipt from an Apex funded trader stating that the money showed up in the bank, in this case fast enough that the trader felt compelled to defend the firm in the same breath.