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SFX Funded SFX Funded
Top One Trader Top One Trader
SFX Funded 4.2 Get Started
Top One Trader 7.5 Get Started
Overview
Asset Type CFD CFD
Country United Arab Emirates United States
Established - Sep 2023
Technology White-Label White-Label
Platforms Match Trader, MT5, TradeLocker cTrader, Match Trader, MT5, TradeLocker
Trading Rules
Profit Split 85-100% (scaling to 100%) Best 80% standard, up to 90% (up to 100% on Instant PRIME)
Daily Drawdown 3% (Rapid, Instant), 4% (Ascend 2-Step) 4-5% (4% on 2-Step Plus, 5% on 1-Step Flash; EquityShield 2%/2.5% on Instant)
Payout Frequency On demand / Bi-weekly
First payout on demand after 3 trading days + 3% profit (40% split); thereafter every 14 business days (bi-weekly) or a 7-day add-on. Instant/Rapid funded require 10 min trading days per payout. 		Bi-weekly (14 days), 7-day upgrade add-on available
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
  • Multiple models (Rapid 1-Step, Ascend 2-Step, Instant Funding); no time limit on evaluations; on-demand payouts; up to 100% profit split with scaling; funded capital up to $500,000; 48-hour Payout Guarantee.
  • Fast payouts (1-2 hours average per firm marketing and TrustPilot reviews); No time limits on evaluations; Challenge fee refunded on first funded payout; Up to 100% profit split via Instant PRIME upgrade; Scaling plan up to $5 million; Four trading platforms (MT5, cTrader, Match-Trader, TradeLocker); Public, US-registered leadership team
Main Drawbacks
  • SFX Protect closes funded accounts on a 2% floating loss (1% for $300K/$400K Instant) - stricter than the advertised daily limit; 85-100% split starts below the headline 100%; TrustPilot rating suppressed for a guidelines breach.
  • 2% processing fee on all payouts; Weekend holding not permitted; EAs/algo trading restricted on funded accounts; Consistency rule tightens to 30% on funded stage; Stop-loss mandatory on every trade (paid add-on to remove); EquityShield risk caps on Instant Funding and Instant PRIME
Offers & Promo Codes
Active Offers No offers
SUMMER: 40-60% off all challenge accounts (varies by size). Active promo as of 2026-06-08. SUMMER

Challenge Details

SFX Funded Challenges

4 challenges
Price Account Size Step Profit Target Max Daily Loss Max Drawdown Profit Split Activation Fee
$9
one-time 		$5K Instant P1: -
 P1: 3%
P1: 6% (Trailing)
 80% None
$88
one-time 		$80K Instant P1: -
 P1: 3%
P1: 6% (Trailing)
 80% None
$518 $259
one-time · 100% refundable 		$120K 1 Step P1: 3%
 P1: 3%
P1: 4% (Trailing)
 85-100% (scaling) None
$689 $344
one-time · 100% refundable 		$80K 2 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 5%
 P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P1: 8% (Static)
P2: 8% (Static)
 85-100% (scaling) None

Top One Trader Challenges

13 challenges
Price Account Size Step Profit Target Max Daily Loss Max Drawdown Profit Split Activation Fee
$94 $28 $5K Instant P1: -
 P1: 2.5%
P1: 5% trailing
 up to 100% None
$78 $39 $5K 2 Steps P1: 10%
P2: 5%
 P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P1: 8-10% static
P2: 8-10% static
 up to 90% None
$158 $63 $10K Instant P1: -
 P1: 2.5%
P1: 5% trailing
 up to 100% None
$149 $75 $10K 2 Steps P1: 10%
P2: 5%
 P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P1: 8-10% static
P2: 8-10% static
 up to 90% None
$296 $118 $25K Instant P1: -
 P1: 2.5%
P1: 5% trailing
 up to 100% None
$315 $158 $25K 2 Steps P1: 10%
P2: 5%
 P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P1: 8-10% static
P2: 8-10% static
 up to 90% None
$410 $164 $50K Instant P1: -
 P1: 2.5%
P1: 5% trailing
 up to 100% None
$510 $255 $50K 2 Steps P1: 10%
P2: 5%
 P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P1: 8-10% static
P2: 8-10% static
 up to 90% None
$798 $399 $100K Instant P1: -
 P1: 2.5%
P1: 5% trailing
 up to 100% None
$998 $499 $100K 2 Steps P1: 10%
P2: 5%
 P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P1: 8-10% static
P2: 8-10% static
 up to 90% None
$1776 $888 $200K Instant P1: -
 P1: 2.5%
P1: 5% trailing
 up to 100% None
$1807 $904 $200K 2 Steps P1: 10%
P2: 5%
 P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P1: 8-10% static
P2: 8-10% static
 up to 90% None
$2537 $1269 $200K Instant P1: -
 P1: 3%
P1: 6% trailing
 up to 90% None
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