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Alpha Futures 7.7 Get Started
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Overview
Asset Type Futures Futures
Country United Kingdom United States
Established Jul 2024 Jan 2023
Technology Proprietary White-Label
Platforms Trading View, NinjaTrader, Tradovate, Quantower, Alpha Trader, WealthCharts, DeepCharts Trading View, Quantower, Volumetrica
Trading Rules
Profit Split 90% flat, no tiered system (Zero/Premium/Advanced) Best 80%
Daily Drawdown None (Premium/Advanced), 2% soft Daily Loss Guard (Zero only - locks account until next trading day 6PM ET, does not close account) EOD trailing drawdown — locks at starting balance when profitable
Payout Frequency Up to 4 times a month
Eligible for a withdrawal request after every 5 winning trading days of $200+ profit (non-consecutive allowed); processed within 48 business hours 		Daily
Eligible for payouts once +1% funded. No time restriction on withdrawals.
Direct Path to Funded ✗ No ✓ Yes
Reviews & Reputation
Review Count 0 reviews 0 reviews
Avg. Rating No ratings yet No ratings yet
Pros & Cons
Main Benefits
  • 3 live account types (Zero/Premium/Advanced), Maximum Loss Limit is EOD trailing and stops trailing once it reaches the starting balance (never resets to $0 on withdrawal), 90% flat profit split from day one on all plans, on-demand payouts up to 4x/month after 5 winning days of $200+, industry-large withdrawal caps (up to $15,000/request on Advanced), Zero plan has $0 activation fee permanently and no consistency rule on evaluation (can pass in 1 day)
  • One-time evaluation fee — no monthly subscription, Daily payouts once funded (no waiting period), No time restrictions on withdrawals, No consistency rule in funded stage, No payout caps, Zero fees once funded, Drawdown locks at starting balance when profitable
Main Drawbacks
  • Zero plan carries a 2% Daily Loss Guard on evaluation and a 40% consistency rule on the Qualified stage; Premium/Advanced Qualified accounts require a $149 one-time activation fee (Premium traders can instead pay a higher monthly evaluation rate to waive it); reset fees required to retry a failed evaluation; legacy Standard plan (tiered 70/80/90% split) was retired May 1, 2026 and is no longer for sale
  • Futures and crypto only — no forex or CFD, 40% best-day consistency rule applies during evaluation, Limited to 22-Hour or NYC session trading windows
Offers & Promo Codes
Active Offers
10% off all plans TRUSTED
25% off all plans 70M
Code DIRECT35: 35% off any plan (Direct, Zero, Premium, Advanced), sitewide. Source: official Alpha Futures email 2026-07-08. DIRECT35
No offers

Challenge Details

Alpha Futures Challenges

12 challenges
Price Account Size Step Profit Target Max Daily Loss Max Drawdown Profit Split Activation Fee
$79
/month 		$25K Subscription P1: $1,500
 P1: $500
Soft breach (2% of starting balance) - account locks until next trading day 6PM ET
P1: $1,000 EOD Trailing
 90% None
$79
/month (with $149 activation fee); $159/month waives activation fee 		$50K Subscription P1: $3,000
 P1: -
None
P1: $2,000 EOD Trailing
 90% $149
$119
/month 		$50K Subscription P1: $3,000
 P1: $1,000
Soft breach (2% of starting balance) - account locks until next trading day 6PM ET
P1: $2,000 EOD Trailing
 90% None
$139
/month 		$50K Subscription P1: $4,000
 P1: -
None
P1: $1,750 EOD Trailing
 90% $149
$159
/month, no activation fee (vs $79/month + $149 activation fee variant) 		$50K Subscription P1: $3,000
 P1: -
None
P1: $2,000 EOD Trailing
 90% None
$159
/month (with $149 activation fee); $269/month waives activation fee 		$100K Subscription P1: $6,000
 P1: -
None
P1: $3,000 EOD Trailing
 90% $149
$239
/month 		$100K Subscription P1: $6,000
 P1: $2,000
Soft breach (2% of starting balance) - account locks until next trading day 6PM ET
P1: $3,000 EOD Trailing
 90% None
$239
/month (with $149 activation fee); $379/month waives activation fee 		$150K Subscription P1: $9,000
 P1: -
None
P1: $4,500 EOD Trailing
 90% $149
$269
/month, no activation fee (vs $159/month + $149 activation fee variant) 		$100K Subscription P1: $6,000
 P1: -
None
P1: $3,000 EOD Trailing
 90% None
$279
/month 		$100K Subscription P1: $8,000
 P1: -
None
P1: $3,500 EOD Trailing
 90% $149
$379
/month, no activation fee (vs $239/month + $149 activation fee variant) 		$150K Subscription P1: $9,000
 P1: -
None
P1: $4,500 EOD Trailing
 90% None
$419
/month 		$150K Subscription P1: $12,000
 P1: -
None
P1: $5,250 EOD Trailing
 90% $149

Traders Launch Challenges

6 challenges
Price Account Size Step Profit Target Max Daily Loss Max Drawdown Profit Split Activation Fee
$20
Crypto 80% split; one-time fee; 5x leverage; BTC/ETH/SOL/XRP; up to $100K buying power 		$5K 1 Step P1: 4%
 P1: 4% daily limit
P1: 4% daily limit
 80% None
$69
Crypto 80% split; one-time fee; 5x leverage; BTC/ETH/SOL/XRP 		$10K 1 Step P1: 5%
 P1: 5% daily limit
P1: 5% daily limit
 80% None
$159
22-Hour Session, 80% split; one-time fee; 2 Mini / 20 Micros starting size 		$100K 1 Step P1: 2%
 P1: 1% EOD balance
P1: EOD trailing; locks at starting balance when profitable
 80% None
$199
Crypto 80% split; one-time fee; 5x leverage; BTC/ETH/SOL/XRP 		$20K 1 Step P1: 7.5%
 P1: 7.5% daily limit
P1: 7.5% daily limit
 80% None
$299
22-Hour Session, 80% split; one-time fee; 4 Mini / 40 Micros starting size 		$200K 1 Step P1: 2%
 P1: 1% EOD balance
P1: EOD trailing; locks at starting balance when profitable
 80% None
$599
22-Hour Session, 80% split; one-time fee; 6 Mini / 60 Micros starting size 		$300K 1 Step P1: 2%
 P1: 1% EOD balance
P1: EOD trailing; locks at starting balance when profitable
 80% None
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