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E8 Markets vs FundingPips

E8 Markets scores higher on PropFirmly's rating, 7.4 to 6.8 out of 10. Below, the two forex firms row by row: a dot marks the side ahead where a row has a clear direction. Both checked on or after 25 October 2026.

E8 Markets

United States

7.4 out of 10No Trustpilot profile

Ahead on 8 of 9 rows

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Head to head

E8 Markets compared with FundingPips
FeatureE8 MarketsFundingPips
PropFirmly score7.4 (ahead)6.8
TrustpilotNot shown4.5 (70,934)
Years operating5 (ahead)4
HeadquartersUnited StatesUnited Arab Emirates
Cheapest $100K account$398 (ahead)$444
Profit split, up to100%100%
Max funding$1M (ahead)$400K
Programs1-step2-step, 1-step, Instant funding
PlatformsMetaTrader 5, cTrader, TradeLocker, Match-Trader (ahead)MetaTrader 5, cTrader, Match-Trader
News tradingAllowed with limitsAllowed with limits
Expert advisorsAllowed (ahead)Allowed with limits
Copy tradingAllowed with limitsAllowed with limits
Overnight holdingAllowed (ahead)Allowed with limits
Weekend holdingAllowed (ahead)Allowed with limits
PayoutsE8 One: on demand once the 40% best-day rule is met. E8 Pro: daily.Weekly, every 14 days or on demand depending on model and chosen cycle; Zero every 14 days. Intervals use calendar days.
Payout methodsBank wire, Rise, Crypto, WorkMarketCard payout, Crypto, Rise, Local bank transfer, Broker account transfer, Tradin (ahead)
US tradersAcceptedAccepted

Pick E8 Markets if

you care most about propFirmly score, years operating and cheapest $100K account. It is ahead on those rows in the table above.

Pick FundingPips if

you care most about payout methods. It is ahead on that row in the table above.

Challenges side by side

Every account from both firms. The table opens at $100K, the size both sell nearest $100K.

Challenges 7

How we check and rank firmsChecked 25 October 2026
E8 Markets and FundingPips challenges
StepsProfit targetDaily lossMax lossBuy
E8 MarketsSince 2021
$100K1 StepE8 One6%3%4%1.5080%to 100%$278.60$398Buy
FundingPips4.570.9K
$100KInstantZeroNone3%5%n/a95%$355.20$444Buy
FundingPips4.570.9K
$100K2 Steps2 Step Pro6%6%3%6%2.0080%to 100%$372.80$466Buy
E8 MarketsSince 2021
$100K1 StepE8 Pro8%2.5%8%1.0080%to 100%$341.60$488Buy
FundingPips4.570.9K
$100K2 Steps2 Step Flex10%8%4%12%1.5080%to 100%$444$555Buy
FundingPips4.570.9K
$100K2 Steps2 Step Standard8%5%5%10%1.3080%to 100%$521.60$652Buy
FundingPips4.570.9K
$100K1 Step1 Step Flex12%3%12%1.0080%to 100%$532.80$666Buy

What could each one pay you?

An illustration, not a forecast: a steady monthly return on the funded account, at each firm's starting split, against the fee for its cheapest account at that size. Most traders do not pass, and returns are rarely steady.

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E8 Markets vs FundingPips questions

Which is cheaper, E8 Markets or FundingPips?

At $100K, E8 Markets's cheapest account is $398 (E8 One) and FundingPips's is $444 (Zero), at list price before discounts. Price alone does not decide which is easier to pass: compare the targets and loss limits in the table above.

Which pays a higher profit split?

Both advertise a split of up to 100%. Check the conditions for reaching it on each firm's page.

Which firm has been operating longer?

E8 Markets was founded first, in 2021. FundingPips started in 2022.

Can traders in the United States use E8 Markets or FundingPips?

E8 Markets: yes. FundingPips: yes. Both firms publish a list of restricted countries, linked from their profile pages here.

Do E8 Markets and FundingPips allow news trading?

E8 Markets: allowed with limits (Unrestricted on E8 Pro and in the E8 One challenge; E8 One performance accounts may not open, close or have orders filled on targeted instruments from 5 minutes before to 5 minutes after high-impact news). FundingPips: allowed with limits (Holding through news is allowed in evaluations, but deliberately trading the spike closes the account. On Master accounts, profit from trades opened or closed within 5 minutes of red-folder news on the affected currency is removed unless the trade was opened 5 or more hours earlier. On Zero, any trade activity within 10 minutes of such news is a hard breach).

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