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Tradeify Tradeify
City Traders Imperium City Traders Imperium
Overview
Asset Type Futures CFD
Country United States United Arab Emirates
Established Jan 2022 Jan 2018
Technology Proprietary White-Label
Platforms Trading View, NinjaTrader, Tradovate, Rithmic, Tradesea Match Trader, MT5
Trading Rules
Profit Split 90% (100% on first $15K for Growth/Lightning) Best 80-100%
Daily Drawdown EOD trailing drawdown. Growth has daily loss limits ($600-$3,000). None (1-Step), 5% (2-Step), varies by plan
Payout Frequency Daily (Select Daily) or every 5 winning days (Select Flex), 7-day cycle others
Via Rise or Plane. Select Daily caps: $600-$2500/day. Select Flex caps: $3K-$5K.
On-demand (first after 14 days, then anytime)
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
  • One-time fees (no subscriptions), payouts under 60 minutes via Rise, daily payout option (Select Daily), no consistency rule during evaluation, EOD trailing drawdown, instant funding (Lightning), algo/bot trading allowed, news trading allowed, path to live capital (Elite Live), up to 5 funded accounts (50K combined)
  • On-demand payouts. Up to 100% profit split. No time limit on challenges.
Main Drawbacks
  • 90% profit split with no path to 100%, microscalping rule (50% trades >10 sec), no overnight positions, consistency rules on funded (35% Growth), futures only, relatively new (2024), limited platforms (Tradovate + TradeSea)
  • Originally London UK, now Dubai UAE. 3-Step challenges have low profit potential.
Offers & Promo Codes
Active Offers
40% off all Growth, Select, and Lightning plans DASH
30% off all challenges APR30

Challenge Details

Tradeify Challenges

12 challenges
Price Account Size Step Profit Target Max Daily Loss Max Drawdown Profit Split Activation Fee
$165 $99
one-time
$25K 1 Step 100% first $15K, then 90% None
$182 $109
one-time
$25K 1 Step 90% None
$242 $145
one-time
$50K 1 Step 100% first $15K, then 90% None
$275 $165
one-time
$50K 1 Step 90% None
$425 $255
one-time
$100K 1 Step 100% first $15K, then 90% None
$442 $265
one-time
$100K 1 Step 90% None
$575 $345
one-time
$25K Instant 100% first $15K, then 90% None
$615 $369
one-time
$150K 1 Step 90% None
$615 $369
one-time
$150K 1 Step 100% first $15K, then 90% None
$820 $492
one-time
$50K Instant 100% first $15K, then 90% None
$1100 $660
one-time
$100K Instant 100% first $15K, then 90% None
$1327 $796
one-time
$150K Instant 100% first $15K, then 90% None

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