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E8 Markets

7.9 A+
United States CFD
VS

FundedFast

6.0 B
Malta CFD
Key Differences
Safety A+ vs B Payouts On-Demand vs Weekly Split 100% vs 90%

Verdict: Who Wins?

E8 Markets 6 wins Decisive Win
6 - 2
FundedFast 2 wins
Overall Rating 7.9 vs 6.0 Decisive
TrustPilot 4.4 vs 4.3 Narrow
Starting Price $48 vs $49 Narrow
Profit Split Up to 100% vs 80% (90% with checkout add-on) Decisive
Safety Grade A+ vs B Decisive
Trust Score 74.1/100 vs 55.5/100 Decisive
Challenge Variety 15 vs 11 options Narrow
Platform Choice 3 vs 1 platforms Narrow

Best For:

Budget-conscious traders E8 Markets
Maximum profit potential E8 Markets
Trust & reputation E8 Markets
Fast payouts E8 Markets

Visual Comparison

E8 Markets FundedFast

Head-to-Head Comparison

E8 Markets Metric FundedFast
7.9/10 PFM Score 6.0/10
4.3/5 (3,276) TrustPilot 4.4/5 (11)
A+ Safety Grade B
74.1 B+ Trust Score 55.5 C
Up to 100% Profit Split 80% (90% with checkout add-on)
EOD (Signature) / Dynamic (E8 One) Daily Drawdown 5% of starting balance (resets 00:00 UTC; both realised + unrealised losses count)
On Demand Payout Frequency Weekly
$48 Starting Price $49
Proprietary Technology White-Label
cTrader, MT5, MT4 Platforms Match Trader
Yes Direct Path to Funded No
United States Country Malta
Jan 2021 Established Jan 2024
11 options Challenge Options 15 options

Price Comparison by Account Size

Cheapest challenge price at each account size (where both firms offer the same size)

Account Size E8 Markets FundedFast Savings
$5K $48 $49 Save $1
$10K $88 $99 Save $11
$50K $130 $299 Save $169
$100K $260 $499 Save $239
$200K $798 $799 Save $1
$400K $1,598 $1,799 Save $201

E8 Markets vs FundedFast: Detailed Analysis

E8 Markets and FundedFast are both CFD firms. E8 Markets has been in business longer, established in 2021, while FundedFast was founded in 2024.

In terms of pricing, E8 Markets is more affordable with challenges starting at $48, which is $1 less than FundedFast's starting price of $49. E8 Markets offers 11 challenge options, while FundedFast offers 15.

E8 Markets offers Up to 100% profit split, while FundedFast offers 80% (90% with checkout add-on). E8 Markets pays out On Demand, and FundedFast pays out Weekly.

For trust and reputation, E8 Markets has a 4.3/5 TrustPilot rating with 3,276 reviews, while FundedFast has 4.4/5 with 11 reviews. Safety grades: E8 Markets A+, FundedFast B.

Overall, E8 Markets edges ahead winning 6 out of 8 categories we compared. However, the best choice depends on your specific needs - both firms have their strengths.

Pros & Cons

E8 Markets
Pros
Configurable profit split (80-100%), Multiple platforms (Match Trader, cTrader, TradeLocker)
Cons
Limited EA Use, 35% consistency rule on performance accounts
FundedFast
Pros
Low entry fees from $49 (2-Phase $5K) / $99 (1-Phase $3K); entry fee refunded on first payout; up to 90% profit share via checkout add-on; weekly payouts via PayPal/bank/crypto; no time limit on any phase; all assets (forex, stocks, crypto, indices, metals, energy) in a single MatchTrader account; EU-based (Malta registered C 109385).
Cons
Very small TrustPilot review base (only 11 reviews); no automated trading (EAs, bots, copy trading prohibited); 90% profit split is a paid checkout add-on (default is 80/20); news-trading restriction (5 min window around major releases); consistency rule caps single day at 50% of total profits.

Active Deals & Promo Codes

E8 Markets
5% OFF 5% Off for all the challenges
FundedFast

No active deals

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, E8 Markets or FundedFast?

E8 Markets scores higher overall, winning 6 out of 8 comparison categories including Overall Rating, Starting Price, Profit Split. However, the best choice depends on your trading goals and priorities.

Which is cheaper, E8 Markets or FundedFast?

E8 Markets has the lower starting price at $48. E8 Markets offers 11 challenge options starting from $48, while FundedFast offers 15 options starting from $49.

Which has better reviews, E8 Markets or FundedFast?

FundedFast has a higher TrustPilot rating of 4.4/5. E8 Markets has 3,276 reviews while FundedFast has 11.

Which offers a higher profit split, E8 Markets or FundedFast?

E8 Markets offers a higher maximum profit split. E8 Markets offers Up to 100% while FundedFast offers 80% (90% with checkout add-on).

How fast do E8 Markets and FundedFast pay out?

E8 Markets has On Demand payouts while FundedFast offers Weekly payouts. Payout speed can be an important factor when choosing a prop firm.