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Alpha Futures Alpha Futures
Lucid Trading Lucid Trading
Alpha Futures 7.9 Get Started
Lucid Trading 7.8 Get Started
Overview
Asset Type Futures Futures
Country United Kingdom United States
Established Jul 2024 Jan 2025
Technology Proprietary White-Label
Platforms AlphaTicks NinjaTrader, Tradovate, Quantower, MotiveWave, Rithmic
Trading Rules
Profit Split 70% to 90% 100% first $10K, then 90/10 Best
Daily Drawdown 4% trailing from EOD balance (MLL) EOD trailing on $25K (no DLL); DLL applies on $50K ($1,200), $100K ($1,800), $150K ($2,700)
Payout Frequency Every 14 days (Standard) / Weekly (Advanced/Zero)
40% Consistency Rule 		Daily
15 min average payout time, no payout windows
Direct Path to Funded ✗ No ✗ No
Reviews & Reputation
Review Count 0 reviews 0 reviews
Avg. Rating No ratings yet No ratings yet
Pros & Cons
Main Benefits
  • AlphaTicks platform with TradingView charts, 4.9 TrustPilot (3,465 reviews), spinoff of Alpha Capital Group, 90% profit split on Advanced/Zero plans, weekly payouts, up to 5 qualified accounts on Zero (3 on Standard/Advanced)
  • Real-time activations (5-30 min), no activation fees, one-time fee no monthly subscription, EOD drawdowns, 10:1 micro scaling, 90/10 profit split (100% first $10K), no payout windows, transition to LucidLive real-capital account, daily withdrawals on LucidLive, large active Discord community (58K members)
Main Drawbacks
  • Standard plan starts at only 70% split, $15K max per payout, consistency rule 50%/40%, news restricted on funded accounts
  • New firm (founded 2025), reset fees required after failed evals, max 5 funded accounts per household
Offers & Promo Codes
Active Offers
10% off all plans TRUSTED
No offers

Challenge Details

Alpha Futures Challenges

3 challenges
Price Account Size Step Profit Target Max Daily Loss Max Drawdown Profit Split Activation Fee
$79 $63.20
MONTHLY 		$50K 1 Step P1: $3000
 P1: $1000
(DAILY PAUSE, FUNDED ONLY)
P1: $2000 EOD
 70% to 90% $149
$159 $127.20
MONTHLY 		$100K 1 Step P1: $3000
 P1: $2000
(DAILY PAUSE, FUNDED ONLY)
P1: $6000
 70% to 90% $149
$239 $191.20
MONTHLY 		$150K 1 Step P1: $3000
 P1: $2000
(DAILY PAUSE, FUNDED ONLY)
P1: $6000
 70% to 90% $149

Lucid Trading Challenges

4 challenges
Price Account Size Step Profit Target Max Daily Loss Max Drawdown Profit Split Activation Fee
$ $25K 1 Step P1: $1,250
 P1: —
None (no DLL on 25K)
P1: $1,000 EOD
 100% first $10K, then 90/10 None
$ $50K 1 Step P1: $3,000
 P1: $1,200
DLL $1,200
P1: $2,000 EOD
 100% first $10K, then 90/10 None
$ $100K 1 Step P1: $6,000
 P1: $1,800
DLL $1,800
P1: $3,000 EOD
 100% first $10K, then 90/10 None
$ $150K 1 Step P1: $9,000
 P1: $2,700
DLL $2,700
P1: $4,500 EOD
 100% first $10K, then 90/10 None
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