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Quant Tekel (Ascendx)

7.7 A
South Africa CFD
VS

Top One Futures

8.1 B+
United States Futures
Key Differences
Safety A vs B+ Payouts On-Demand vs Daily Price $26 vs $39

Verdict: Who Wins?

Quant Tekel (Ascendx) 3 wins
3 - 3
Top One Futures 3 wins
Overall Rating 8.1 vs 7.7 Clear
TrustPilot 4.8 vs 4.3 Clear
Starting Price $26 vs $39 Decisive
Profit Split Both 80% (up to 90%) Tie
Safety Grade A vs B+ Narrow
Trust Score 66.6/100 vs 59.6/100 Clear
Challenge Variety 23 vs 11 options Decisive

Best For:

Budget-conscious traders Quant Tekel (Ascendx)
Trust & reputation Quant Tekel (Ascendx)

Visual Comparison

Quant Tekel (Ascendx) Top One Futures

Head-to-Head Comparison

Quant Tekel (Ascendx) Metric Top One Futures
7.7/10 PFM Score 8.1/10
4.3/5 (12,362) TrustPilot 4.8/5 (4,039)
A Safety Grade B+
66.6 B Trust Score 59.6 C
80% (up to 90%) Profit Split 90%
3-4% daily, 6-10% max (varies by program) Daily Drawdown Varies by program — End-of-Day trailing on Elite/Daily/Access/Ignite; Intraday on S2F Sim PRO. See per-challenge daily_loss_limit.
Bi-weekly (Prime) / On-demand (Instant, Power) Payout Frequency Daily (Elite Daily), Bi-weekly (Elite Challenge & Access)
$26 Starting Price $39
White-Label Technology White-Label
cTrader, MT5, TradeLocker Platforms NinjaTrader, Tradovate
No Direct Path to Funded No
South Africa Country United States
Oct 2023 Established Apr 2025
11 options Challenge Options 23 options

Price Comparison by Account Size

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

Account Size Quant Tekel (Ascendx) Top One Futures Savings
$25K $105 $39 Save $66
$50K $210 $39 Save $171
$100K $400 $39 Save $361

Quant Tekel (Ascendx) vs Top One Futures: Detailed Analysis

Quant Tekel (Ascendx) and Top One Futures are both CFD firms. Quant Tekel (Ascendx) has been in business longer, established in 2023, while Top One Futures was founded in 2025.

In terms of pricing, Quant Tekel (Ascendx) is more affordable with challenges starting at $26, which is $13 less than Top One Futures's starting price of $39. Quant Tekel (Ascendx) offers 11 challenge options, while Top One Futures offers 23.

Quant Tekel (Ascendx) offers 80% (up to 90%) profit split, while Top One Futures offers 90%. Quant Tekel (Ascendx) pays out Bi-weekly (Prime) / On-demand (Instant, Power), and Top One Futures pays out Daily (Elite Daily), Bi-weekly (Elite Challenge & Access).

For trust and reputation, Quant Tekel (Ascendx) has a 4.3/5 TrustPilot rating with 12,362 reviews, while Top One Futures has 4.8/5 with 4,039 reviews. Safety grades: Quant Tekel (Ascendx) A, Top One Futures B+.

This is a close matchup with Quant Tekel (Ascendx) winning 3 and Top One Futures winning 3 of the categories we compared. The right choice depends on what matters most to you as a trader.

Pros & Cons

Quant Tekel (Ascendx)
Pros
90% Profit Split
Cons
Reports of sometimes slow support
Top One Futures
Pros
Six distinct programs (Elite Challenge/Daily/Access, Instant Sim Funded, S2F Sim PRO, IGNITE Instant Funding); 90% profit split across all programs; daily payouts on Elite Daily once funded ($500 min); 1-day min on Elite Challenge; no consistency rule on Elite Daily funded accounts; no activation fee on Elite Daily; Tradovate + NinjaTrader supported; account sizes $25K–$150K; 5 max accounts per trader; TrustPilot 4.8/5 across 4,039 reviews.
Cons
Trailing drawdown across all evaluation programs (EOD on most, Intraday on S2F Sim PRO); consistency rules on Challenge (25%), Instant Sim Funded (20%), IGNITE (15%); monthly subscription billing on Elite Challenge/Daily (not one-time); $500 minimum payout; max payout per request capped ($750 on $25K, $1,500 on $100K Elite Daily); 50% payout-progression rule after first payout; required buffer remains in account ($1,500–$3,000 by size); newer firm launched April 2025.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Quant Tekel (Ascendx) or Top One Futures?

Both firms are competitive. Quant Tekel (Ascendx) wins in 3 categories while Top One Futures wins in 3. The best choice depends on what you prioritize: pricing, profit split, trust ratings, or payout speed.

Which is cheaper, Quant Tekel (Ascendx) or Top One Futures?

Quant Tekel (Ascendx) has the lower starting price at $26. Quant Tekel (Ascendx) offers 11 challenge options starting from $26, while Top One Futures offers 23 options starting from $39.

Which has better reviews, Quant Tekel (Ascendx) or Top One Futures?

Top One Futures has a higher TrustPilot rating of 4.8/5. Quant Tekel (Ascendx) has 12,362 reviews while Top One Futures has 4,039.

Which offers a higher profit split, Quant Tekel (Ascendx) or Top One Futures?

Quant Tekel (Ascendx) offers a higher maximum profit split. Quant Tekel (Ascendx) offers 80% (up to 90%) while Top One Futures offers 90%.

How fast do Quant Tekel (Ascendx) and Top One Futures pay out?

Quant Tekel (Ascendx) has Bi-weekly (Prime) / On-demand (Instant, Power) payouts while Top One Futures offers Daily (Elite Daily), Bi-weekly (Elite Challenge & Access) payouts. Payout speed can be an important factor when choosing a prop firm.