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City Traders Imperium City Traders Imperium
Velotrade Velotrade
Overview
Asset Type CFD Crypto
Country United Arab Emirates Hong Kong
Established Jan 2018 Nov 2025
Technology White-Label Proprietary
Platforms Match Trader, MT5 cTrader
Trading Rules
Profit Split 80-100% Best 80-90% (90% with +10% add-on)
Daily Drawdown None (1-Step), 5% (2-Step), varies by plan 4-5% daily loss limit. Classic 1-Step 7% max (Static). Classic 2-Step 10% max (Static). PRO 1-Step 3% daily + 3% max (Static).
Payout Frequency On-demand (first after 14 days, then anytime) On-demand
Payouts on demand; withdraw profits anytime under clear rules with no lockups
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
  • On-demand payouts. Up to 100% profit split. No time limit on challenges.
  • Crypto-native from day one; EOD trailing drawdown (never intraday); No consistency rule; News trading allowed; Weekend holding allowed; On-demand payouts; Up to 90% profit split; Built by founders of original Velotrade (est. 2016, $2.5B+ paid out)
Main Drawbacks
  • Originally London UK, now Dubai UAE. 3-Step challenges have low profit potential.
  • New crypto prop entity (Velotrade Re Limited incorporated Nov 2025); Only 8 TrustPilot reviews so far; 1-Step Pro variant only available at $5K size; Crypto-only (no forex/futures); Single platform offering
Offers & Promo Codes
Active Offers
30% off City Traders Imperium evaluation challenges. Verified live on citytradersimperium.com homepage 2026-06-05. ADHA30
20% off City Traders Imperium Instant Funding (CTI Trader). Verified live on citytradersimperium.com homepage 2026-06-05. ADHA20
No offers

Challenge Details

City Traders Imperium Challenges

23 challenges
Price Account Size Step Profit Target Max Daily Loss Max Drawdown Profit Split Activation Fee
$39 $27
one-time
$2.5K 1 Step P1: $200
P1: -
None (balance-based drawdown only)
P1: $125
80% - 100% None
$49 $34
one-time
$2.5K 2 Steps P1: $250
P1: $125
P1: $250
80% - 100% None
$59 $41
one-time
$5K 1 Step P1: $400
P1: -
None (balance-based drawdown only)
P1: $250
80% - 100% None
$69 $48
one-time
$5K 2 Steps P1: $500
P1: $250
P1: $500
80% - 100% None
$89 $62
one-time
$2.5K Instant P1: $1,250
P1: -
No Daily Drawdown
P1: $1,250
Up to 100% None
$109 $76
one-time
$10K 1 Step P1: $800
P1: -
None (balance-based drawdown only)
P1: $500
80% - 100% None
$139 $97
one-time
$10K 2 Steps P1: $1,000
P1: $500
P1: $1,000
80% - 100% None
$159 $111
one-time
$5K Instant P1: $2,500
P1: -
No Daily Drawdown
P1: $2,500
Up to 100% None
$199 $139
one-time
$25K 1 Step P1: $2,000
P1: -
None (balance-based drawdown only)
P1: $1,250
80% - 100% None
$249 $174
one-time
$25K 2 Steps P1: $2,500
P1: $1,250
P1: $2,500
80% - 100% None
$309 $216
one-time
$10K Instant P1: $5,000
P1: -
No Daily Drawdown
P1: $5,000
Up to 100% None
$329 $263
one-time
$5K Instant P1: $5,000
P1: -
P1: $5,000
Up to 100% None
$399 $280
one-time
$50K 1 Step P1: $4,000
P1: -
None (balance-based drawdown only)
P1: $2,500
80% - 100% None
$449 $314
one-time
$50K 2 Steps P1: $5,000
P1: $2,500
P1: $5,000
80% - 100% None
$559 $391
one-time
$20K Instant P1: $10,000
P1: -
No Daily Drawdown
P1: $10,000
Up to 100% None
$589 $412
one-time
$100K 1 Step P1: $8,000
P1: -
None (balance-based drawdown only)
P1: $5,000
80% - 100% None
$689 $482
one-time
$100K 2 Steps P1: $10,000
P1: $5,000
P1: $10,000
80% - 100% None
$659 $527
one-time
$10K Instant P1: $10,000
P1: -
P1: $10,000
Up to 100% None
$1059 $741
one-time
$40K Instant P1: $20,000
P1: -
No Daily Drawdown
P1: $20,000
Up to 100% None
$1319 $1055
one-time
$20K Instant P1: $20,000
P1: -
P1: $20,000
Up to 100% None
$1879 $1315
one-time
$80K Instant P1: $40,000
P1: -
No Daily Drawdown
P1: $40,000
Up to 100% None
$2639 $2111
one-time
$40K Instant P1: $40,000
P1: -
P1: $40,000
Up to 100% None
$5279 $4223
one-time
$80K Instant P1: $80,000
P1: -
P1: $80,000
Up to 100% None

Velotrade Challenges

13 challenges
Price Account Size Step Profit Target Max Daily Loss Max Drawdown Profit Split Activation Fee
$35 $35
1-Step Pro (Static drawdown; $5K only); +$4 add-on for 90% split
$5K 1 Step P1: $500 (10%)
P1: $150 (3%)
Static drawdown floor fixed at initial balance
P1: $150 (3%) Static
80-90% None
$60 $60
2-Step Classic; +$6 add-on for 90% split
$5K 2 Steps P1: $500 (10%)
P2: $250 (5%)
P1: $250 (5%)
P2: $250 (5%)
P1: $500 (10%) Trailing EOD
P2: $500 (10%) Trailing EOD
80-90% None
$72 $72
1-Step Classic; +$7 add-on for 90% split
$5K 1 Step P1: $500 (10%)
P1: $200 (4%)
P1: $350 (7%) Trailing EOD
80-90% None
$120 $120
2-Step Classic; +$12 add-on for 90% split
$10K 2 Steps P1: $1,000 (10%)
P2: $500 (5%)
P1: $500 (5%)
P2: $500 (5%)
P1: $1,000 (10%) Trailing EOD
P2: $1,000 (10%) Trailing EOD
80-90% None
$132 $132
1-Step Classic; +$13 add-on for 90% split
$10K 1 Step P1: $1,000 (10%)
P1: $400 (4%)
P1: $700 (7%) Trailing EOD
80-90% None
$300 $300
2-Step Classic; +$30 add-on for 90% split
$25K 2 Steps P1: $2,500 (10%)
P2: $1,250 (5%)
P1: $1,250 (5%)
P2: $1,250 (5%)
P1: $2,500 (10%) Trailing EOD
P2: $2,500 (10%) Trailing EOD
80-90% None
$330 $330
1-Step Classic; +$33 add-on for 90% split
$25K 1 Step P1: $2,500 (10%)
P1: $1,000 (4%)
P1: $1,750 (7%) Trailing EOD
80-90% None
$540 $540
2-Step Classic; +$54 add-on for 90% split
$50K 2 Steps P1: $5,000 (10%)
P2: $2,500 (5%)
P1: $2,500 (5%)
P2: $2,500 (5%)
P1: $5,000 (10%) Trailing EOD
P2: $5,000 (10%) Trailing EOD
80-90% None
$594 $594
1-Step Classic; +$59 add-on for 90% split
$50K 1 Step P1: $5,000 (10%)
P1: $2,000 (4%)
P1: $3,500 (7%) Trailing EOD
80-90% None
$899 $899
2-Step Classic; +$90 add-on for 90% split
$100K 2 Steps P1: $10,000 (10%)
P2: $5,000 (5%)
P1: $5,000 (5%)
P2: $5,000 (5%)
P1: $10,000 (10%) Trailing EOD
P2: $10,000 (10%) Trailing EOD
80-90% None
$1199 $1199
1-Step Classic; +$120 add-on for 90% split
$100K 1 Step P1: $10,000 (10%)
P1: $4,000 (4%)
P1: $7,000 (7%) Trailing EOD
80-90% None
$1549 $1549
2-Step Classic; +$155 add-on for 90% split
$200K 2 Steps P1: $20,000 (10%)
P2: $10,000 (5%)
P1: $10,000 (5%)
P2: $10,000 (5%)
P1: $20,000 (10%) Trailing EOD
P2: $20,000 (10%) Trailing EOD
80-90% None
$1679 $1679
1-Step Classic; +$168 add-on for 90% split
$200K 1 Step P1: $20,000 (10%)
P1: $8,000 (4%)
P1: $14,000 (7%) Trailing EOD
80-90% None