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Hola Prime Hola Prime
Topstep Topstep
Overview
Asset Type Futures Futures
Country Hong Kong United States
Established - Jan 2010
Technology Proprietary Proprietary
Platforms DXTrade, cTrader, Match Trader, MT5, MT4, TradeLocker Topstep X
Trading Rules
Profit Split Up to 95% Best 90%
Daily Drawdown No daily loss limit on 1-Step Prime; 2.5% soft breach on Direct Account Futures No daily loss limit on Standard plan. Max Loss Limit: $2,000 (50K) / $3,000 (100K) / $4,500 (150K) trailing EOD from highest balance. Optional DLL add-on: $1,000 / $2,000 / $3,000.
Payout Frequency On-Demand
1-hour payouts, one-on-one coaching included
On-demand
Request payouts up to $6,000 and keep 90% of your payouts; approved payouts can hit your account in seconds
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
  • 1-hour payouts, one-on-one coaching, up to 95% profit split, 100% fee refund after passing, news trading allowed on 1-Step Prime
  • Instant payouts (~9 seconds); 90% profit split; up to $12K payout cap; no daily loss limit; 15+ years in business; 200K+ traders; $1.4B+ paid out; proprietary TopstepX platform; live education via TopstepTV
Main Drawbacks
  • News and weekend holding not allowed on Direct Account Futures; 40% consistency on 1-Step Prime eval
  • Subscription-based monthly fee model (not one-time); 3.4 TrustPilot rating lower than some competitors; consistency rule limits largest winning days to 50% of total profits
Offers & Promo Codes
Active Offers
40% off all challenge accounts EASTER40
$20 off No Activation Fee Trading Combine (any size). Up to 5 uses per trader. TONES

Challenge Details

Hola Prime Challenges

4 challenges
Price Account Size Step Profit Target Max Daily Loss Max Drawdown Profit Split Activation Fee
$99
starting price
$5K 1 Step P1: 6%
P1: -
No Daily Loss Limit
P1: 3% trailing
90% None
$259
1-Step Prime
$100K 1 Step P1: 6%
P1: -
No Daily Loss Limit
P1: 3% trailing
90% None
$348
starting price
$5K Instant P1: -
P1: 2.5%
Daily Loss Limit (Soft Breach)
P1: 4% trailing
90% None
$698
Direct Account
$100K Instant P1: -
P1: 2.5%
Daily Loss Limit (Soft Breach)
P1: 3% trailing
90% None

Topstep Challenges

3 challenges
Price Account Size Step Profit Target Max Daily Loss Max Drawdown Profit Split Activation Fee
$49
/month
$50K 1 Step P1: $3,000
P1: $2,000
Trailing EOD max loss limit (One Rule - no separate daily loss limit on Standard plan)
P1: $2,000
90% $149
$99
/month
$100K 1 Step P1: $6,000
P1: $3,000
Trailing EOD max loss limit (One Rule - no separate daily loss limit on Standard plan)
P1: $3,000
90% $149
$199
/month
$150K 1 Step P1: $9,000
P1: $4,500
Trailing EOD max loss limit (One Rule - no separate daily loss limit on Standard plan)
P1: $4,500
90% $149