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Topstep Topstep
Winbance Winbance
Overview
Asset Type Futures Futures
Country United States United Kingdom
Established Jan 2010 Jan 2022
Technology Proprietary White-Label
Platforms Topstep X R | Trader Pro, Trading View, NinjaTrader, Quantower
Trading Rules
Profit Split 90% Best 60% (Weekly reward plan) or 80% (Biweekly reward plan); up to 80%
Daily Drawdown $2,000 max loss limit ($50K) / $3,000 ($100K) / $4,500 ($150K) 2% daily loss limit (End-of-Day) on Challenge EDGE: $300 / $1,000 / $2,000 / $3,000 on $15K / $50K / $100K / $150K accounts
Payout Frequency On-demand Weekly or Biweekly (LiveX funded); on demand (Direct Pass)
LiveX funded accounts request rewards Fridays after market close (Weekly = 60% split, Biweekly = 80% split); Direct Pass and Direct Pass Freedom can request any time once eligible and Safety Net is met
Direct Path to Funded ✓ Yes ✗ No
Reviews & Reputation
Review Count 0 reviews 0 reviews
Avg. Rating No ratings yet No ratings yet
Pros & Cons
Main Benefits
  • 90% profit split, instant payouts, no activation fee, pass in as little as 2 days, Chicago-based since 2010
  • Futures funding up to $150K simulated capital, up to 80% reward split, one-time payment (no monthly fees), End-of-Day drawdown on Challenge EDGE / Direct Pass (no intraday trailing), news trading allowed, multiple platforms (NinjaTrader, Quantower, TradingView, R|Trader Pro), fast 48h reward processing, low $125 minimum payout, active support (Discord 12K+, WhatsApp, phone)
Main Drawbacks
  • Trailing max loss limit (not static daily DD), TrustPilot rating 3.6, monthly subscription billing
  • Recurring TrustPilot complaints about delayed or unpaid withdrawals and support responsiveness (rating 4.2/5), Expert Advisors and all automated trading strictly prohibited, scalping under 30 seconds banned, 50% consistency rule on Challenge EDGE and Direct Pass, maximum monthly reward capped at 8% of account size, Binance Pay unavailable in Europe, unregulated simulated-trading entity
Offers & Promo Codes
Active Offers
$20 off No Activation Fee Trading Combine (any size). Up to 5 uses per trader. TONES
No offers

Challenge Details

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: -
P1: $2,000
90% $149
$99
/month
$100K 1 Step P1: $6,000
P1: -
P1: $3,000
90% $149
$199
/month
$150K 1 Step P1: $9,000
P1: -
P1: $4,500
90% $149

Winbance Challenges

4 challenges
Price Account Size Step Profit Target Max Daily Loss Max Drawdown Profit Split Activation Fee
$149
one-time; current promo code WNBV2 gives 60% off ($60) through 2026-07-08
$15K 1 Step P1: $900
P1: $300
$300 daily loss limit (End-of-Day)
P1: $600 (End-of-Day drawdown / max loss)
60% (Weekly plan) / 80% (Biweekly plan) None
$299
one-time; current promo code WNBV2 gives 60% off ($120) through 2026-07-08
$50K 1 Step P1: $3,000
P1: $1,000
$1,000 daily loss limit (End-of-Day)
P1: $2,000 (End-of-Day drawdown / max loss)
60% (Weekly plan) / 80% (Biweekly plan) None
$385
one-time; current promo code WNBV2 gives 60% off ($154) through 2026-07-08
$100K 1 Step P1: $6,000
P1: $2,000
$2,000 daily loss limit (End-of-Day)
P1: $4,000 (End-of-Day drawdown / max loss)
60% (Weekly plan) / 80% (Biweekly plan) None
$519
one-time; current promo code WNBV2 gives 60% off ($208) through 2026-07-08
$150K 1 Step P1: $9,000
P1: $3,000
$3,000 daily loss limit (End-of-Day)
P1: $6,000 (End-of-Day drawdown / max loss)
60% (Weekly plan) / 80% (Biweekly plan) None