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	Empire Funded 5.5 Get Started	FTMO 7.8 Get Started
Overview
Asset Type	CFD	CFD
Country	United Kingdom	Czech Republic
Established	Apr 2025	Jan 2015
Technology	White-Label	Proprietary
Platforms	MT5	cTrader, MT5, MT4
Trading Rules
Profit Split	Up to 90% (Instant/1-Step/2-Step); 80% on Spartan Best	Up to 90%
Daily Drawdown	3% (Instant), 5% (1-Step), 3%/5% (2-Step phase 1/2), N/A (Spartan)	Maximum Daily Loss Amount, which is 5% of the Initial Simulated Capital (2-Step) or 3% (1-Step)
Payout Frequency	Weekly Next-day payouts marketed on hero	-
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	Spartan instant-funded entry from $9, MetaTrader 5 platform, 6% profit target on Instant/1-Step/2-Step, 12% max drawdown (1-Step/2-Step), up to 90% profit split, Weekly payouts, Fx/Commodities/Indices/Stocks/Crypto, Discord support, 24/7 support, multi-currency payouts (Visa/MasterCard/Bitcoin/ETH/USDT/UPI)	Up to 90% of your simulated profits as a reward, accounts up to $200,000 FTMO Account, established 2015 with 3.5M+ customers worldwide, MT4 MT5 cTrader supported, 100% refund of initial fee on first reward (2-Step), Prague-based with $500M+ paid in rewards
Main Drawbacks	Newly incorporated (April 2025) so limited operating track record; TrustPilot page carries a 'received regulatory attention' badge; only 14 TrustPilot reviews; sole platform is MetaTrader 5; some negative reviews cite dashboard 'LOADING ERROR' and support-email bounces; restricted countries include Pakistan, Iran, Syria, Myanmar, Bangladesh, Vietnam, North Korea, Russia, Belarus, Cuba, Lebanon, Libya, Sudan, Crimea, Donetsk and Luhansk	All accounts we provide to our clients are demo accounts with fictitious funds and any trading is in a simulated environment only; prices charged in EUR; 2-Step Verification phase required before reaching FTMO Account
Offers & Promo Codes
Active Offers	No offers	No offers

Challenge Details

Empire Funded Challenges

25 challenges

Price	Account Size	Step	Profit Target	Max Daily Loss	Max Drawdown	Profit Split	Activation Fee
$17 $9 Spartan (Instant Funded)	$1K	Instant	P1: $100	P1: - Not applied (Spartan)	P1: $30 (3%) Static	80%	None
$39 $21 Spartan (Instant Funded)	$3K	Instant	P1: $240	P1: - Not applied (Spartan)	P1: $90 (3%) Static	80%	None
$75 $49 Spartan (Instant Funded)	$6K	Instant	P1: $480	P1: - Not applied (Spartan)	P1: $180 (3%) Static	80%	None
$54 2-Step Evaluation	$5K	2 Steps	P1: $300 (6%) P2: $250 (5%)	P1: 3% Daily Phase 1: 3% Daily Drawdown P2: 5% Daily Phase 2: 5% Daily Drawdown	P1: 12% Maximum Drawdown P2: 12% Maximum Drawdown	90%	None
$67 1-Step Evaluation	$5K	1 Step	P1: $300 (6%)	P1: 5% Daily 5% Daily Drawdown	P1: 12% Maximum Drawdown	90%	None
$112 $86 Spartan (Instant Funded)	$15K	Instant	P1: $960	P1: - Not applied (Spartan)	P1: $450 (3%) Static	80%	None
$99 2-Step Evaluation	$10K	2 Steps	P1: $600 (6%) P2: $500 (5%)	P1: 3% Daily Phase 1: 3% Daily Drawdown P2: 5% Daily Phase 2: 5% Daily Drawdown	P1: 12% Maximum Drawdown P2: 12% Maximum Drawdown	90%	None
$159 $99 Spartan (Instant Funded)	$25K	Instant	P1: $2,000	P1: - Not applied (Spartan)	P1: $750 (3%) Static	80%	None
$119 1-Step Evaluation	$10K	1 Step	P1: $600 (6%)	P1: 5% Daily 5% Daily Drawdown	P1: 12% Maximum Drawdown	90%	None
$119 Instant Funding	$5K	Instant	P1: $300 (6%)	P1: 3% Daily 3% Daily Drawdown	P1: 6% Maximum Drawdown	90%	None
$225 $159 Spartan (Instant Funded)	$50K	Instant	P1: $4,500	P1: - Not applied (Spartan)	P1: $1,500 (3%) Static	80%	None
$178 Instant Funding	$10K	Instant	P1: $600 (6%)	P1: 3% Daily 3% Daily Drawdown	P1: 6% Maximum Drawdown	90%	None
$197 2-Step Evaluation	$25K	2 Steps	P1: $1,500 (6%) P2: $1,250 (5%)	P1: 3% Daily Phase 1: 3% Daily Drawdown P2: 5% Daily Phase 2: 5% Daily Drawdown	P1: 12% Maximum Drawdown P2: 12% Maximum Drawdown	90%	None
$204 Instant Funding	$15K	Instant	P1: $900 (6%)	P1: 3% Daily 3% Daily Drawdown	P1: 6% Maximum Drawdown	90%	None
$419 $209 Spartan (Instant Funded)	$100K	Instant	P1: $8,500	P1: - Not applied (Spartan)	P1: $3,000 (3%) Static	80%	None
$219 1-Step Evaluation	$25K	1 Step	P1: $1,500 (6%)	P1: 5% Daily 5% Daily Drawdown	P1: 12% Maximum Drawdown	90%	None
$319 Instant Funding	$25K	Instant	P1: $1,500 (6%)	P1: 3% Daily 3% Daily Drawdown	P1: 6% Maximum Drawdown	90%	None
$319 2-Step Evaluation	$50K	2 Steps	P1: $3,000 (6%) P2: $2,500 (5%)	P1: 3% Daily Phase 1: 3% Daily Drawdown P2: 5% Daily Phase 2: 5% Daily Drawdown	P1: 12% Maximum Drawdown P2: 12% Maximum Drawdown	90%	None
$340 1-Step Evaluation	$50K	1 Step	P1: $3,000 (6%)	P1: 5% Daily 5% Daily Drawdown	P1: 12% Maximum Drawdown	90%	None
$497 Instant Funding	$50K	Instant	P1: $3,000 (6%)	P1: 3% Daily 3% Daily Drawdown	P1: 6% Maximum Drawdown	90%	None
$599 2-Step Evaluation	$100K	2 Steps	P1: $6,000 (6%) P2: $5,000 (5%)	P1: 3% Daily Phase 1: 3% Daily Drawdown P2: 5% Daily Phase 2: 5% Daily Drawdown	P1: 12% Maximum Drawdown P2: 12% Maximum Drawdown	90%	None
$619 1-Step Evaluation	$100K	1 Step	P1: $6,000 (6%)	P1: 5% Daily 5% Daily Drawdown	P1: 12% Maximum Drawdown	90%	None
$793 2-Step Evaluation	$200K	2 Steps	P1: $12,000 (6%) P2: $10,000 (5%)	P1: 3% Daily Phase 1: 3% Daily Drawdown P2: 5% Daily Phase 2: 5% Daily Drawdown	P1: 12% Maximum Drawdown P2: 12% Maximum Drawdown	90%	None
$847 1-Step Evaluation	$200K	1 Step	P1: $12,000 (6%)	P1: 5% Daily 5% Daily Drawdown	P1: 12% Maximum Drawdown	90%	None
$897 Instant Funding	$100K	Instant	P1: $6,000 (6%)	P1: 3% Daily 3% Daily Drawdown	P1: 6% Maximum Drawdown	90%	None

FTMO Challenges

10 challenges

Price	Account Size	Step	Profit Target	Max Daily Loss	Max Drawdown	Profit Split	Activation Fee
$79 EUR one-time	$10K	1 Step	P1: 10%	P1: 3% Maximum Daily Loss Amount (1-Step)	P1: 10% Maximum Loss	90%	None
$89 EUR one-time	$10K	2 Steps	P1: 10% P2: 5%	P1: 5% Maximum Daily Loss Amount P2: 5% Verification phase	P1: 10% Maximum Loss P2: 10% Maximum Loss	Up to 90%	None
$199 EUR one-time	$25K	1 Step	P1: 10%	P1: 3% Maximum Daily Loss Amount (1-Step)	P1: 10% Maximum Loss	90%	None
$250 EUR one-time	$25K	2 Steps	P1: 10% P2: 5%	P1: 5% Maximum Daily Loss Amount P2: 5% Verification phase	P1: 10% Maximum Loss P2: 10% Maximum Loss	Up to 90%	None
$319 EUR one-time	$50K	1 Step	P1: 10%	P1: 3% Maximum Daily Loss Amount (1-Step)	P1: 10% Maximum Loss	90%	None
$345 EUR one-time	$50K	2 Steps	P1: 10% P2: 5%	P1: 5% Maximum Daily Loss Amount P2: 5% Verification phase	P1: 10% Maximum Loss P2: 10% Maximum Loss	Up to 90%	None
$540 $439 EUR one-time (popular tier, on sale)	$100K	2 Steps	P1: 10% P2: 5%	P1: 5% Maximum Daily Loss Amount P2: 5% Verification phase	P1: 10% Maximum Loss P2: 10% Maximum Loss	Up to 90%	None
$499 EUR one-time (popular tier)	$100K	1 Step	P1: 10%	P1: 3% Maximum Daily Loss Amount (1-Step)	P1: 10% Maximum Loss	90%	None
$999 EUR one-time	$200K	1 Step	P1: 10%	P1: 3% Maximum Daily Loss Amount (1-Step)	P1: 10% Maximum Loss	90%	None
$1080 EUR one-time	$200K	2 Steps	P1: 10% P2: 5%	P1: 5% Maximum Daily Loss Amount P2: 5% Verification phase	P1: 10% Maximum Loss P2: 10% Maximum Loss	Up to 90%	None

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