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Million Securities: Scam or Legit? Not SEC Registered, Copied Site Code

By Lapain Epuran13 min read

Million Securities presents itself as a securities firm with an SEC adviser license, so we checked that statement against the SEC register, the Colorado business registry and the site’s code.

The license statement is wrong, the “40+ Years In Business” tile is off by decades, and the site’s code carries another platform’s rules, including a 30% withdrawal fee.

SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure page for Million Securities Ltd showing CRD 338838, SEC 802-134582, an Exempt Reporting Adviser filing and the status Not Currently Registered

Overview

What Million Securities Says It Is

The website mssstock.com presents Million Securities as a stock trading platform with wealth management, investment banking, equity research, retirement planning and private equity services.

Press releases about the firm add that it is registered in Colorado and holds an investment adviser license from the SEC, and that it pools the money of small investors.

What the Checks Found

The SEC register lists Million Securities Ltd only as an Exempt Reporting Adviser, which the SEC treats as not registered. Our FINRA search found no broker-dealer record.

The Colorado registry shows a company formed in December 2019, and the domain dates from September 2025, so the “40+ Years In Business” tile cannot fit this company.

The JavaScript file behind the Million Securities pages also holds the full text of a Crown Exchange platform, with invitation-only signup, a “mentor” plan and a 30% withdrawal fee.

What We Could and Could Not Verify

Here is where the evidence stands after our checks:

  • Verified by us: the SEC record, the Colorado record, the domain dates, the press releases and the text inside the site’s archived code.
  • Not found: a registration with the SEC, a broker-dealer record, any named regulator for the licenses, or any trading results.
  • Not verified: the live site, the app, whether withdrawals work, and who owns the firm, because the site now blocks our capture tool.

Our advice is not to deposit money with Million Securities, and to read the section on what to do if you already did.

The SEC Record We Opened

We started with the statement that matters most to a buyer, the investment adviser license, and opened the SEC’s Investment Adviser Public Disclosure page for the firm.

The record names MILLION SECURITIES LTD with CRD number 338838 and SEC number 802-134582, at 410 17th St in Denver, Colorado.

Its first line labels the adviser an Exempt Reporting Adviser, and the registration status below it reads Not Currently Registered.

The only entry in the filing table is an ERA filing with SEC as the regulator, an Active status and an effective date of September 19, 2025.

The page also explains what that means. Exempt Reporting Advisers rely on exemptions from registration under sections 203(l) and 203(m) of the Investment Advisers Act.

Those sections cover advisers to venture capital funds and private funds, which is a different business from running a retail stock trading platform.

The SEC adds, in a notice on the same page, that these advisers are not registered and that their filings have not been approved or verified by the SEC.

So an SEC number exists, but it identifies a filing and not a license, and the firm that quotes it is not a registered adviser.

The SEC firm summary is public, and you can open it yourself in a minute before you send anyone money.

We also ran the firm name through FINRA’s BrokerCheck search. It returned one record, an adviser entry with the same CRD number and no broker-dealer registration number.

That matters because the site presents the firm as following SEC and FINRA rules while running a trading platform. We found no record that lets it act as a broker.

Testing the “40+ Years In Business” Claim

We next read the site itself, using the two copies of mssstock.com that the Internet Archive saved on August 5 and 8, 2026, including the August 8 copy.

The home page headline reads Million Securities Stock Trading Platform, with buttons labelled Learn More and Work With Us and a menu that offers Our Story, Services and Register.

Archived Million Securities home page with the headline Million Securities Stock Trading Platform, a candlestick chart image and buttons Learn More and Work With Us

Lower down, a section titled Dive deeper with Million Securities Stock calls the platform award-winning and shows two tiles: 400+ Financial Professionals and 40+ Years In Business.

We tested the age tile against three dates. The Colorado registry gives a formation date of December 26, 2019, which makes the company six years old at most.

The domain mssstock.com was registered on September 19, 2025, and the SEC filing has the same effective date, so the website and the adviser filing began together.

Forty years in business would require a firm founded around 1986, and nothing we found links Million Securities Ltd to one. The tile is wrong by more than three decades.

Archived Million Securities section titled Dive deeper with Million Securities Stock, with a building photo and a tile reading 40+ Years In Business

The tiles are not the only borrowed-looking part. The page code labels one image as a New York office plaza photo credited to a building manager.

It labels another image as an Aegis 40 Anniversary graphic, a name that echoes the 40-year tile.

The logo image is named like a file saved from another website’s page-speed cache, and the page structure follows the pattern of an exported website builder template.

Those labels are our reading of file names and not a statement of who made the template, but they fit a site assembled from another firm’s materials.

Three Names for One Business

We then collected every legal name attached to the firm, because a buyer needs one name to check in a register.

The About text in the code names Million Securities International (USA) Inc., headquartered in New York, which provides a one-stop online trading and wealth management service.

The page title reads Million Securities Stock Trading Ltd., and the press releases and both registers use Million Securities Ltd.

We searched the Colorado registry for any name containing Million Sec or MSS Stock and found one entity, Million Securities Ltd. The International (USA) Inc. name has no record there.

We did not search New York or other jurisdictions, so a company with that name could exist elsewhere, but the SEC record shows Denver and not New York.

The same site therefore gives a New York head office, while the only two official records we found point to Denver.

What the Press Releases Promised Before Any Filing

We read several press releases about the firm that GlobePRwire distributed and news sites republished between September 2025 and June 2026.

The first one is dated September 6, 2025. It promises valid financial licenses in its operational jurisdictions, without naming a regulator, a country or a license number.

That date is 13 days before the SEC filing and the domain registration, so on the day of that statement no SEC record existed at all.

The same release lists the website coinln.com and a support address on that domain. We found that domain registered in 2021, and it has no web address in DNS today.

By June 2026 the contact details had moved to mssstock.com, and the firm’s name had stayed the same while its domain, and its website, had changed.

A version published on TechBullion on June 12, 2026 carries the line that the firm is legally registered in Colorado and holds an investment adviser license from the SEC.

The Colorado part is true, as the registry shows. The license part contradicts the SEC page, which lists only an exempt filing.

The earlier releases are vaguer. The March 2026 text offers only that the company is registered in the US and strengthens its disclosure practices.

The September release also lays out a business model, and that part deserves a close look, because it is the clearest description of how the money is supposed to work.

How the Pitch Works

Step 1: Pool the capital of small investors

The September 2025 release calls stock markets zero-sum and sets out a principle: “Scattered traders united as one to become the dealer.”

It explains that the firm pools the capital of individual investors, so that retail participants can act with the strength of an institutional player.

Step 2: Climb levels by contributing

The same text has new investors begin with partial positions, while those who contribute to the company’s growth progress to higher levels of authority and trading capacity.

It adds that members who show little participation may have their positions restricted, so the fund pool stays balanced, which turns activity into a condition for full access.

Step 3: Follow a mentor and press the button

The Crown text in the site’s code lays out the daily routine: get the mentor’s plan, trade on the platform, enter a trading key and confirm the execution.

It tells users to finish within 20 minutes of the plan appearing, or lose that turn, and it sets each trade at 1% of the account balance.

Step 4: Expect 1% a day

The code’s FAQ gives an example of an average of 1% a day, which it adds up to about 30% over 30 days.

We computed what the same rate does over a year with compounding, which the text also promises. $1,000 would grow to about $37,800.

A promise of that size should make any buyer stop and ask for proof.

Step 5: Pay 30% to leave

The same code lists withdrawals as a weekday service with a fee of 30%, which we examine below. It explains the fee as paying for security, mentors and compensation.

Together the steps form a closed club where money comes in through deposits and invitations, and goes out only through a heavy fee.

Code From Another Platform

The Internet Archive saved the site’s script files as well as its pages, and we read the main script as plain text, without running anything.

Both archived home pages load the same file, app.fcacbbc0.js, which is about 420 KB. The Million Securities page text sits in separate small files that the app loads on demand.

Inside the main file we found something else entirely. The word Million does not appear once, while the word Crown appears 91 times and the word Binarium 263 times.

The code holds an English, Chinese, Spanish, French and other language set for a Crown Cryptocurrency Investment Group, also called Crown Exchange or CCG.

It dates Crown to 2017, places its headquarters in Singapore and names CROWN Global Digital Asset Exchange PTE. LTD. as the operator.

It lists licenses that include a Singapore payment exemption, a Lithuanian virtual asset provider license, a US money services registration and a Canadian one, plus a British Virgin Islands application.

It also names the Binarium platform throughout its help pages and prints two addresses for Binarium Limited, one in Nicosia, Cyprus, and one in Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.

Binarium’s demo account, deposit rules and bonus text sit next to Crown’s terms in the same file, which looks like one platform’s help center pasted into another’s.

We cannot see what a logged-in user sees, so we do not know which of these texts the Register button leads to, and the archived pages never display them.

What we can confirm is that the Million Securities website ships another brand’s contract, license list and fee schedule in its own public code.

The 30% Withdrawal Fee

The Crown text sets out deposit and withdrawal rules in plain terms, and we tested them with arithmetic because they decide what a buyer can take home.

Deposits are in USDT, with a minimum of $5 and no maximum, and the text suggests that new users start with $1,000 to $2,000.

Withdrawals are processed Monday to Friday, in amounts between $10 and $30,000, with delivery in 24 to 48 hours and a fee of 30%.

The fee is the unusual part. A user who deposits $1,000 and watches it grow by 30% holds $1,300, and withdrawing everything returns $910.

That is a loss of $90 after a month of promised gains. Breaking even needs a balance of about $1,429, a rise of 42.9%.

At the promised 1% a day with compounding, that takes 36 days, so every user starts deep in a hole that only a very long run of gains could fill.

The FAQ defends the fee with questions of its own, one asking why the fee is as high as 30% and another asking whether the platform could close suddenly.

Its answers rule out a closure and promise compensation for losses on the mentor’s plan, but they name no fund, no insurer and no amount.

A fee like this matters most when you want your money back, and that is the moment a buyer is least able to bargain.

We did not test a withdrawal, since doing so would require an account and a deposit, so this is a reading of the terms and not an observed payout.

Invitation Codes and a Team Bonus

The same Crown text makes registration work through a dedicated invitation link and an invitation code, so a newcomer cannot sign up without a sponsor.

It sets up a team promotion mechanism in which users receive rebates for inviting registrations and build a team that shares profit incentives.

It bans multiple accounts, shared IP addresses and VPNs, and ties those rules to a permanent ban and no withdrawal of profits.

It also limits the service to a list of designated countries. It tells users to confirm questions with their supervisor, which the Chinese text gives as mentor.

None of this appears on the Million Securities pages we rendered, which talk about research, wealth management and a stock trading platform instead.

A real securities firm needs no sponsor, no team and no mentor to open an account, so these features point to a different kind of product.

Who Runs Million Securities?

The company named in the documents

The SEC record and the Colorado registry both name Million Securities Ltd at 410 17th St, Denver, and the registry lists it as a domestic profit corporation in good standing.

Its Colorado entity number is 20198040120 and its formation date is December 26, 2019, with Quicker Business Solutions Inc. as the registered agent.

The registry record is open data, and it names no officers, owners or directors, so we cannot tell who controls the company.

Colorado business registry open data record for Million Securities Ltd showing entity 20198040120, Denver address, good standing, formation date 2019-12-26 and registered agent

Where the address and registration lead

We counted the entities in the same registry that list 410 17th St in Denver as their principal address, and found 362, active or not.

The registered agent serves 2,032 entities in the registry. Both numbers are normal for a business address and an agent service, and neither suggests wrongdoing.

They do mean that the address and the agent tell us little about who is behind the firm, and the registration alone is not a reason to trust it.

A company formed in 2019 filed with the SEC in September 2025 and registered its website the same month. We found no public record of its first six years.

Domain, platform and public record

RDAP shows mssstock.com registered on September 19, 2025 through the registrar Gname.com, with Cloudflare name servers and transfer locks, and no registrant details.

When we asked for the home page on November 12, 2026, Cloudflare answered with a challenge page. We did not try to get past it.

The older domain coinln.com, registered in December 2021 through the same registrar, appears only in the September 2025 releases and has no address in DNS now.

A third domain, millionsecurities.com, was registered in April 2026 and also answers with a challenge page, and we found nothing that ties it to this firm.

We found no regulator warning naming Million Securities, but the SEC alert list we opened showed only its first page, so that absence clears nothing.

What we could not confirm

We did not open an account, deposit money, install an app or test a withdrawal, so we cannot tell what the live platform shows or whether payouts arrive.

We could not read the Form ADV document, so we do not know the firm’s declared assets, owners or any funds it advises.

The Crown and Binarium text proves what the site’s code contained in August 2026, and it does not prove which text users see after they register.

What to Do Before You Deposit or After You Paid

  1. Do not deposit. Do not send money, cryptocurrency or a “small test amount” to any account linked to Million Securities, mssstock.com or coinln.com.

  2. Check the register yourself. Open the SEC adviser record and read the registration status and the notice about Exempt Reporting Advisers.

  3. Ask for the license in writing. Any firm that advertises a license can name the regulator and the number, which you can then look up on the regulator’s own site.

  4. Refuse any fee to withdraw. Never pay a fee, tax or “unlock” deposit to release your own balance, because that demand usually repeats until the money runs out.

  5. Do not recruit others. Inviting friends for a bonus or a team rebate makes you part of the pitch and can leave you answering for their losses.

  6. Save the evidence. Keep screenshots of your balance, chats with any mentor, wallet addresses, transaction hashes, email and the dates of every payment.

  7. Ask your bank first. If you paid by card or bank transfer, call the issuer now and send a dispute letter within 60 days of the statement.

  8. Tell the FTC. File at ReportFraud.ftc.gov, naming Million Securities Ltd, the domain and your payment details, and tell your local securities regulator as well.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Million Securities a scam?

We cannot call it one as a fact, but its license statement is wrong, its age tile is false and its code carries another platform’s fee schedule.

Is Million Securities registered with the SEC?

No. The SEC lists it as an Exempt Reporting Adviser with status Not Currently Registered, and the SEC adds that those filings are not approved or verified.

Is the Million Securities website working?

The Internet Archive saved it in August 2026, but on November 12, 2026 our capture tool received a Cloudflare challenge page, so we could not see the live site.

Can I withdraw my money from Million Securities?

We could not test it. The text in the site’s code promises weekday withdrawals with a 30% fee, which would cost a user money before any profit.

Who owns Million Securities?

The registers name Million Securities Ltd in Denver with a registered agent but no officers, and we found no public record that names an owner.

Is Million Securities a Ponzi scheme?

We cannot tell. We found no regulator action, and we could not test payouts, but a 30% exit fee, invitation codes and a mentor routine are reasons for caution.

The Bottom Line

Do not deposit money with Million Securities. The SEC record is an exempt filing and not a registration, and the site’s license and age statements do not match the registers.

If you want to trade stocks, use a broker that you find in the SEC and FINRA databases, and check its name and registration status yourself before you send anything.

If you already paid, save your evidence, ask your bank or card issuer to dispute the payment, refuse every fee to withdraw, and send the case to the FTC.

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