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Apex Trader Funding is a US-based futures prop trading firm founded in 2021 by Darrell Martin. Offering one-step evaluations with simulated capital, Apex 4.0 (launched March 1, 2026) features one-time fees (no monthly billing), two drawdown models — Intraday Trail and EOD Trail — across four account sizes ($25K–$150K). Traders earn 100% profit split, automated payouts via Deel (zero denials), and can hold up to 20 simultaneous funded Performance Accounts — the highest cap in the industry. Over $660M+ in verified payouts.
MyFundedFutures (MFFU) is a US-based futures prop firm headquartered in Dover, Delaware, launched in late 2023. Rated #1 with 4.9/5 on Trustpilot from 11,000+ reviews. MFFU offers three main plans: Core ($50K, EOD trailing, 80% split), Rapid ($50K–$150K, intraday trailing, 90% split — fastest payouts), and Pro ($50K–$150K, EOD trailing, 80% split, bi-weekly payouts). No daily loss limit on any plan. No activation fees. Minimum 2 trading days to pass. Overnight holding permitted. News trading has a 2-minute buffer around Tier-1 events. Platforms include Tradovate, NinjaTrader, TradingView, ATAS, Quantower, and more.
Topstep is one of the original and most established futures prop firms, founded in 2010 by Michael Patak in Chicago, Illinois. Trading Combine: 1-step EOD trailing evaluation, 6% profit target, 50% consistency rule (best single day cannot exceed 50% of target). Three account sizes: $50K, $100K, $150K. 90% profit split in Express Funded Account (XFA). 5 winning days of $150+ required before first payout. Max $5,000 per payout. Up to 5 XFA simultaneously + 1 Live Funded Account (LFA) with real capital. 14+ supported platforms including TopstepX, TradingView. Algos/EAs permitted. Positions close by 3:10 PM CT — no overnight or weekend holds. Back2Funded reactivation available. $300M+ in documented trader payouts.
Top One Futures (TOF) is a US-based futures prop firm founded in 2023, headquartered in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Elite Challenge: 1-step EOD trailing evaluation, NO minimum trading days, 6% profit target. First $10,000 of funded profits paid at 100%, then 90% split. Same-day payout processing (under 4 hours). $149 one-time activation fee. Weekly payouts with $250 minimum. Max 3 Elite/Instant funded accounts. Supports NinjaTrader, Tradovate, Project X, Rithmic. Instant Sim Funded accounts available — skip evaluation entirely. 25% single-day consistency rule in funded phase.
Tradeify is a US-based futures prop firm founded in 2024 by Brett Simberkoff, headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida. Three paths: Growth (monthly eval, $3K–$9K target, 100% first $15K payout → 90%), Select (monthly eval, daily OR 5-day payouts, 90% split), and Lightning Funded (instant, no evaluation, $25K–$150K). EOD trailing drawdown — never adjusts intraday. News trading fully permitted. EAs allowed (must own strategy outright). Overnight positions permitted. Paths to real live CME capital via Tradeify Elite after 5 approved payouts. Max 5 funded accounts. $125M+ in documented trader payouts.
BluSky Trading Company is a US-based futures prop firm founded in July 2022 by Richard Amann Jr., headquartered in St. Petersburg, Florida. BluSky offers five plan types — Launch, Premium, Static, Direct 2 Funded, and Stocks — with a unique four-stage funding model: Evaluation → BluLive → Sim Funded Account → Live Brokerage. Top-performing funded traders are placed into real brokerage accounts with no profit caps. 90% profit split, daily payouts, no activation fees, free NinjaTrader license, and full algo/bot trading support.
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Bulenox is a US-based futures prop firm founded in 2022, headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, led by CEO Chris Salzarulo. Three-stage funding path: Qualification → Master → Funded. Two drawdown options: Option 1 (real-time intraday trailing, no daily loss limit, full contracts immediately) or Option 2 (EOD trailing with daily loss limits + contract scaling). Six account sizes: $10K–$250K. 100% first $10K profits → 90% thereafter. Weekly payouts (Wednesdays), min $1,000. Max 3 Master accounts simultaneously. NinjaTrader 8 free license included.
Take Profit Trader (TPT) is a US-based futures prop firm founded in 2021, headquartered in Windermere, Florida. ONE-step evaluation with a minimum of just 5 trading days to pass. No daily loss limit (permanently removed January 2025). Three account tiers: Test (EOD trailing), PRO (intraday trailing, 80% split, sim funded), and PRO+ (real funds via Tradovate, EOD trailing, 90% split). Up to 5 PRO/PRO+ accounts simultaneously. Payout from day one with fastest processing in the industry (Plaid, PayPal, Wise). 50% most profitable day consistency rule in PRO accounts. News restricted 1 min before/after major events. Discretionary trading only — no automated EAs. 14+ supported platforms including NinjaTrader, TradingView, Tradovate.
DayTraders.com is a US-based futures prop firm founded in February 2023 by Leo Riot and Martin Montaño, headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada. It offers three evaluation paths — Trail (Intraday Trailing drawdown), Static (Fixed drawdown), and Straight-To-Funded (EOD trailing, skip evaluation) — across 7 account sizes up to $300K. Uniquely, traders keep 100% of all profits with no firm split. Payouts are automated via Plane with an average 32-minute approval. The top 45% of evaluation accounts pass (Jan–Sep 2024 data). A live-funded account pathway is available after 6 successful payouts.
E8 Markets (E8 Management LLC) is a US-based prop firm founded in November 2021 by Dylan Elchami, headquartered in Dallas, Texas. Futures division offers E8 Signature Futures (one-step, EOD trailing, 80% payout), Model 1 (two-step, 4% EOD, weekly payouts), and Model 2 (two-step, 3% EOD, 40% best-day rule). $25K-$250K sizes with scaling to $1M+. EOD trailing drawdown only resets at market close. $35M+ paid to 200K+ traders. Proprietary E8 Futures platform.
Earn2Trade LLC is a US-based futures prop evaluation firm founded in 2014, headquartered in Sheridan, Wyoming. It offers two evaluation programs — Trader Career Path® (TCP) and Gauntlet Mini™ — with a structured progression ladder scaling from $25K to $400K.
Purdia Capital is a futures-focused proprietary trading firm founded in 2022 and headquartered in Middletown, Delaware. The firm offers Instant Funded Accounts (no evaluation required), Beginner Evaluations, EOD Evaluations, and Pro Evaluations — all with minimal rules, no consistency requirements, and no maximum time limits. Funded traders receive a static drawdown on their Live Funded Account (LFA) and a dedicated risk manager. 90% profit split, daily payouts available, $100 minimum withdrawal. Platforms supported: Tradovate, NinjaTrader, TradingView. News trading, DCA, scalping, and automated strategies are all permitted.
Lucid Trading is a US-based futures prop firm founded in 2025 by CEO AJ Campanella. It offers four account types: LucidFlex (most flexible, zero daily loss limit, 2-day minimum, zero consistency on funded), LucidPro (standard single-step evaluation), LucidDirect (instant funding, no evaluation), and LucidMaxx (invite-only for top performers). 90% profit split, $500 minimum payout, no activation fees, and industry-leading 4.8/5 Trustpilot rating (689+ reviews). News trading, DCA, and scalping are all permitted. Platforms: Tradovate, NinjaTrader, TradingView, Rithmic, and Quantower. Verified payouts of $2M+.
Legends Trading Group, Inc. is a US-based futures prop firm headquartered in Calabasas, California, founded by Greg Khojikian — a 20+ year futures trading veteran and founder of GFF Brokers. The firm offers three evaluation paths: Apprentice (monthly subscription), Elite (one-time payment, no activation fee), and Straight to Master (10-day accelerated, one-time). All plans use EOD Trailing drawdown, with a minimum of just 4 trading days. 90% profit split on funded Master accounts, twice-monthly payouts, and up to $6M total funding across 20 simultaneous accounts.
Funded Futures Network (FFN) is a US-based futures prop firm founded in 2022 by Jay and Kevin, headquartered in New York. FFN offers two evaluation paths — Standard (15-day minimum, 40% consistency) and Express (7-day minimum, 25% consistency) — across 5 account sizes from $25K to $250K. No daily loss limit. EOD trailing drawdown during evaluation converts to static once funded. 80% profit split in Sim Funded-Pro.
FundedNext Futures is a global futures prop firm (legal entity: GrowthNext F.Z.E.) headquartered in Limassol, Cyprus & UAE, founded in 2024 by CEO Naeem Shabir. FundedNext offers two challenge paths — Legacy (with daily loss limit, 15% challenge-phase performance reward) and Rapid (no DLL, no consistency rule during challenge) — across 3 account sizes ($25K, $50K, $100K). Both plans use an EOD Trailing Drawdown that locks at the starting balance once reached. Overnight and weekend holding allowed. News trading freely permitted. 80–100% profit split (Performance Reward). 24-hour payout guarantee with $1,000 bonus if delayed.
Phidias Propfirm is a Gibraltar-based futures prop firm founded by French traders Florian & Julien. Offers Static (25K), Fundamental, and Swing account types with a 1-step evaluation. Cheapest entry in the futures prop space at $55 OTP for the 25K Static. No daily loss limit. EOD trailing drawdown on Fundamental/Swing accounts. Static 25K uses a fixed $500 drawdown — can be passed in 1 day. Swing accounts allow overnight and weekend position holding. 80% profit split on accounts → 90% on LIVE after 3 payouts or $75K cumulative.
FXIFY Futures is an Ireland-based futures prop trading firm founded in 2023. It offers three program types: Standard (1-step evaluation, 80% profit split → 90% upgrade), Expert (1-step evaluation, 90% profit split → 100% upgrade), and Direct to Sim Live (instant funding, no evaluation, 90% → 100%). All evaluations have no time limit. Drawdown trails off EOD balance. Payout minimum $100, every 14 days via Riseworks or Crypto. Platforms: NinjaTrader, Tradovate, TradingView.
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