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E8 Markets vs Maven

E8 Markets scores higher on PropFirmly's rating, 7.4 to 5.9 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 7 of 8 rows

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Maven

United Arab Emirates

5.9 out of 10No Trustpilot profile

Ahead on 1 of 8 rows

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Head to head

E8 Markets compared with Maven
FeatureE8 MarketsMaven
PropFirmly score7.4 (ahead)5.9
TrustpilotNot shownNot shown
Years operating5 (ahead)4
HeadquartersUnited StatesUnited Arab Emirates
Cheapest $100K account$398$299 (ahead)
Profit split, up to100% (ahead)90%
Max funding$1M (ahead)$200K
Programs1-step1-step, 2-step, 3-step, Instant funding
PlatformsMetaTrader 5, cTrader, TradeLocker, Match-Trader (ahead)MetaTrader 5, Match-Trader
News tradingAllowed with limitsAllowed with limits
Expert advisorsAllowed (ahead)Not allowed
Copy tradingAllowed with limitsAllowed with limits
Overnight holdingAllowedAllowed
Weekend holdingAllowedAllowed
PayoutsE8 One: on demand once the 40% best-day rule is met. E8 Pro: daily.Every 10 business days on Standard and Omo accounts. Instant Funding and Buy Now Pay Later accounts can request payouts once the requirements are met. Instant Mini allows a single payout.
Payout methodsBank wire, Rise, Crypto, WorkMarket (ahead)Crypto, Rise, Local bank transfer
US tradersAcceptedAccepted

Pick E8 Markets if

you care most about propFirmly score, years operating and profit split, up to. It is ahead on those rows in the table above.

Pick Maven if

you care most about cheapest $100K account. 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 8

How we check and rank firmsChecked 25 October 2026
E8 Markets and Maven challenges
Loss limitsBuy
MavenSince 2022
$100K3 StepsStandard 3-Step3%3%3%3.00× loss3% max2% daily · Static80%to 90%$284.05$299Buy
MavenSince 2022
$100K1 StepStandard 1-Step8%1.60× loss5% max3% daily · Equity trailing80%to 90%$361$380Buy
MavenSince 2022
$100KInstantInstant FundingNone3% max2% daily · Equity trailing80%to 90%$361$380Buy
E8 MarketsSince 2021
$100K1 StepE8 One6%1.50× loss4% max3% daily · Balance trailing80%to 100%$278.60$398Buy
MavenSince 2022
$100K2 StepsStandard 2-Step8%5%1.63× loss8% max4% daily · Static80%to 90%$418$440Buy
MavenSince 2022
$100KInstantInstant MiniNone3% max2% daily · Equity trailing70%to 90%$418$440Buy
MavenSince 2022
$100K2 StepsOmo 2-Step6%8%1.75× loss8% max4% daily · Static80%to 90%$448.40$472Buy
E8 MarketsSince 2021
$100K1 StepE8 Pro8%1.00× loss8% max2.5% daily · Static80%to 100%$341.60$488Buy

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 Maven questions

Which is cheaper, E8 Markets or Maven?

At $100K, E8 Markets's cheapest account is $398 (E8 One) and Maven's is $299 (Standard 3-Step), 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?

E8 Markets advertises the higher maximum split: 100% against 90%. The starting split is often lower and rises with payouts or an add-on.

Which firm has been operating longer?

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

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

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

Do E8 Markets and Maven 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). Maven: allowed with limits (On Standard 1-, 2- and 3-step accounts, trades on affected instruments may not be opened or closed from 2 minutes before to 2 minutes after red-folder releases. This is a breach in the challenge, and profits are excluded on the funded account. Omo funded accounts cap news profit at 0.5% per event. Instant, Instant Mini and Buy Now Pay Later accounts have no news restriction).

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