Prop Firm Information Differences: FTMO & FundedNext

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Field FTMO Active FundedNext Active
Data Source PropFirmMatch.com PropFirmMatch.com
Official Site ftmo.com fundednext.com
๐Ÿ“ Firm Overview
Broker Institutional Liquidity Provider FundedNext Ltd
Platform cTrader, DXtrade, MT4, MT5 cTrader, Match Trader, MT4, MT5
Payment Methods Apple Pay, Bank Transfer, Credit/Debit Card, Crypto, Google Pay, Nuvei, PayPal, Skrill Apple Pay, Astropay, Credit/Debit Card, Crypto, Google Pay, PayPal, Perfect Money, Skrill
Payout Methods Bank Transfer, Crypto, Mastercard, Skrill, Visa Direct Crypto, Riseworks, TC Pay
๐Ÿ“ Instruments and Assets
Type of Instruments CFD CFD
Assets Crypto, Energy, FX, Indices, Metals, Stocks Crypto, Energy, FX, Indices, Metals
๐Ÿ“ Leverage
Leverage Info 2-Steps
  • FX: 1:100
  • Metals: 1:30
  • Indices: 1:50
  • Energy: 1:30
  • Crypto: 1:3
  • Stocks: 1:3
Instant
  • FX: 1:30
  • Metals: 1:7.5
  • Indices: 1:5
  • Energy: 1:7.5
  • Crypto: 1:1

1-Step
  • FX: 1:30
  • Metals: 1:10
  • Indices: 1:5
  • Energy: 1:10
  • Crypto: 1:1

2-Steps
  • FX: 1:100
  • Metals: 1:15
  • Indices: 1:15
  • Energy: 1:15
  • Crypto: 1:1
๐Ÿ“ Commissions
Commission Info
  • FX: $5 per lot
  • Metals: 0.0014%/Volume
  • Indices: $0
  • Energy: $0
  • Crypto: 0.0650%/Volume
  • Stocks: 0.0040%/Volume
  • FX: Stellar 1-Step & Stellar 2 Step: $5/Lot | Stellar lite & Stellar Instant: $7/lot
  • Metals: Stellar 1-Step & Stellar 2 Step: $5/Lot | Stellar lite & Stellar Instant: $7/lot
  • Indices: $0 commission
  • Energy: Stellar 1-Step & Stellar 2 Step: $5/Lot | Stellar lite & Stellar Instant: $7/lot
  • Crypto: 0.04%/lot across all programs
๐Ÿ“ Consistency Rules
Consistency Info None None
๐Ÿ“ Firm Rules
Firm Rules Info Australian traders
  • Clients in Australia can use FTMO services which are facilitated via our affiliated VRGK entity as https://ftmo.com/au/
USA Traders
  • Clients in the United States of America can use FTMO services facilitated via our affiliated entity at https://ftmo.oanda.com
Min trading days
  • Evaluation: 4 days | Funded: None
News Trading
  • Allowed: Swing accounts (Both funded and evaluation phase), non-swing accounts (Evaluation phase only)
  • Not allowed: Non-swing accounts (Funded stage only) within 2 minutes before or after high-impact news.
Weekend Trades
  • Holding trades over the weekend and over a market rollover period longer than 2 hours is prohibited for funded traders (non-swing accounts). Standard Market hours are available on trading platforms and at : https://ftmo.com/en/symbols/ . All changes to standard market hours are announced in the Trading Updates section: https://ftmo.com/en/trading-updates/
Capital Allocation Limit
  • FTMO Traders; 400k max capital per strategy per person. Accounts with identical trading strategies exceeding $400,000 allocated capital may be suspended. Prime Status; 600k. Supreme Prime Status; 1Million
Third-Party Trading
  • Your account must not be traded by any third party.
Position Sizes
  • Opening significantly larger position sizes or substantially different numbers of positions compared to other trades is prohibited.
1%โ€“1.5% Risk Guidance Rule
  • FTMO recommends risking no more than 1%โ€“1.5% of your initial account balance per trade, helping traders avoid high-risk behavior that may trigger risk monitoring, warnings, or protective restrictions intended to prevent gambling-style trading.
Forbidden Trading PracticesMultiple Profile Accounts
  • Opening multiple profile accounts is prohibited.
Copy Trading
  • Allowed, copying other traders is strictly prohibited, you are the only one managing your accounts, and you respect the 400,000 simulated USD maximum capital allocation rule.
EAs
  • Third Party EAs are strictly prohibited
Inactivity rule
  • You must open at least one trade every 30 days to prevent account termination due to inactivity. Alternatively, you can request to freeze your account for 7 days to 6 months to avoid termination.
Consistency Rule
  • No Consistency rule for all program
Copy Trading
  • Copy Trading is allowed between FN challenge accounts only and not on a funded account phase.
  • Total capital across all copy trading accounts must not exceed $300K.
  • The use of cloud-based third-party copier services like Social Trader Tools, Traders Connect, and Duplikum is prohibited.
  • Copy trading is strictly prohibited between FundedNext accounts and any other accounts (prop firms, personal) manual or software-based. Only VPS-based copiers are allowed, and only between your own FundedNext Challenge Accounts.
EA's
  • EA's are allowed, only works on MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5.
  • EA must be customized to suit your trading style, Identical trades across accounts are not allowed.
  • Switching Between EA and manual trading is not allowed.
Minimum Trading Days
FundedNext's minimum trading day requirements vary by challenge type:
  • Stellar Lite, and Stellar 2-Step Challenges: Require a minimum of 5 trading days.
  • Stellar 1-Step Challenge: Requires a minimum of 2 trading days.
  • For FundedNext Accounts, there is no minimum trading day requirement for Stellar Lite, Stellar 1-Step, and Stellar 2-Step challenges.
  • Stellar Instant: No minimum days.
News Trading
  • Allowed: Stellar Instant, Stellar, Stellar Lite accounts. With restriction (Trades executed 5 minutes before and after a High Impact News event are subject to a 40% news profit split rule.)
Inactivity Rules
  • To avoid the account inactivity period, traders can simply login to their account at least once or execute a single trade within a period of 30 consecutive days.
Maximum Risk at a Time | Funded Accounts Only
  • Funded accounts are expected to follow a 3% risk-per-trade guideline, where risk is the maximum potential loss on a trade based on stop loss placement (no stop-loss within 3 minutes counts as 100% risk).
  • Breaking the guideline leads to profit reductions (50% on first violation, 100% on second) and eventually placement into the Disciplined Trader Program on the third violation.
Key Rules
  • You must use the same trading strategy and method (manual or EA) during both the Challenge and Funded Account. Switching between them is not allowed.
  • You cannot change asset classes or significantly increase risk/margin usage after passing the Challenge. Your trading style must remain consistent.
  • Traders flagged for risky behavior must risk no more than 1% per trade across all positions, use stop-losses, and follow disciplined risk management, violations may lead to account termination and profit deductions.
  • Use a single device with a unique IP address to avoid complications.
  • Account rolling is strictly prohibited, buying multiple evaluations to sacrifice some while passing others is considered a high-risk, luck-based tactic that violates FundedNextโ€™s principles of skill and responsible trading. Violations may lead to restrictions on new purchases or lifetime allocation limits.
๐Ÿ“ Payout Policy
Payout Policy Info Profit split
  • 80%
Payout cycle
  • 14 Days
Minimum withdrawal amount
  • $20 for Bank Wire and $50 for Crypto
Scaling Plan
  • Requirements: Minimum of 4 months cycle, at least 10% total net simulated profit, Process at least 2 rewards, Positive account balance at scale-up
  • Benefits: Account size increases by 25% with each scaling cycle. Rewards upgraded to 90%, with a $2M scale-up cap. Continuous increases apply when criteria are met.
FTMO Premium Programme
Stellar 1-step
  • Every 5 days.
Stellar 2-Step
  • First payout is 21days, then 14days.
Stellar Lite
  • First payout is 21 days, then 14 days.
Stellar Instant
  • On demand (available anytime if you hit 5% and above, you can request withdrawal immediately).
Bi-Weekly (If your profit is less than 5%, you can only make a withdrawal after 14 14days.
Important Note:
  • If payout is below $20, you can't withdraw.
Payout Limit for each Payout Method
USDT (TRC20):
  • Lowest Payout Amount: $20
  • Highest Payout Amount: $1,999
USDT (ERC20) and USDC (ERC20):
  • Lowest Payout Amount: $50
  • Highest Payout Amount: $1,999
RiseWorks:
  • Lowest Payout Amount: $50
  • Highest Payout Amount: No Limits
Payout Limits for TC Pay:
  • Lowest Payout Amount: $20
  • Highest Payout Amount: $5,000
๐Ÿ“ Restricted Countries
Countries List Afghanistan, Anguilla, Antarctica, Antigua and Barbuda, Belarus, Belize, Bhutan, Bouvet Island, Burundi, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Cook Islands, Crimea (Region of Ukraine), Cuba, Djibouti, Dominica, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini (fmr. "Swaziland"), Fiji, Gabon, Gambia, Grenada, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Kiribati, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Lesotho, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Micronesia, Myanmar (Burma), Nauru, Niger, Niue, North Korea, Papua New Guinea, Regions of Ukraine: Crimea, Donetsk, and Luhansk, Republic of the Congo (Congo Brazzaville), Russia, Saint Barthรฉlemy, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, San Marino, Sao Tome and Principe, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Suriname, Syria, Tajikistan, Timor-Leste (East Timor), Tokelau, Tonga, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Vatican City, Venezuela, Western Sahara, Zaporizhzhia (Region of Ukraine) American Samoa, Antigua and Barbuda, Bangladesh, Belize, Bouvet Island, Burundi, Cape Verde, Chad, Comoros, Cook Islands, Eritrea, Fiji, Grenada, Malaysia, North Korea, Puerto Rico, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tuvalu, United States of America, Vietnam

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FTMO

An active promotion was observed as of Jun 15, 2026.

20% Off

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FundedNext

An active promotion was observed as of Jun 15, 2026.

2 Minimum Trading Days

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