- Facts in E8 Futures' own words
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- Provisional: not yet re-checked by a person
E8 Futures says on its own pages that it serves US-based traders, according to TradingLookup's US Futures Prop Access Ledger (November 2026).
Where E8 Futures sits among 50 futures firms
Profit split at futures firms
49 of 50 state a split · E8 Futures is joint 35th highest
E8 Futures states no $100K price, so this chart shows the profit split.
Static viewthe figures are written out beside this chart
$100K challenge prices in every market
every market
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Crypto, 18 firms: cheapest Crypto Fund Trader $199, median $540.25, dearest Vanta Trading $1,099.
Where E8 Futures sits among other firms
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What it costs to reach a funded account
- As shown to a US visitor, 11 November 2026
- Mostly promo prices: they change often
- Cost to funded = price + activation fee, first pass (judged)
E8 Futures' plans and prices
read 11 November 2026
| Plan | Size | Price shown |
|---|---|---|
| E8 Signature 50K | $50K | |
| $100K futures challenge (product not named) | $100K | $353 |
| E8 Signature 100K | $100K | |
| E8 Zero 100K | $100K |
- Activation fee
- none stated on the E8 Signature plan card+1 more
In fulle8futures.com
none stated on the E8 Signature plan card ('No Activation Fee'); other products not statedActivation fee No Activation Fee
· e8futures.com (archived copy), read - Reset fee
- no reset fee listed; a failed account can be retried at 10% off within 7 days
Sourcehelpfutures.e8markets.com
If you have failed one of your accounts at any stage, you are eligible for a 10% discount to restart your journey from the Challenge phase.
…Availability: This offer is only valid for 7 days following the account failure.
· helpfutures.e8markets.com, read - Ways to pay for a challenge
- Apple Pay, Google Pay, crypto (Confirmo), card (Nuvei)
Sourcehelpfutures.e8markets.com
Currently, customers can pay using Apple Pay, Google Pay, cryptocurrency through our partner Confirmo, or by card through Nuvei.
· helpfutures.e8markets.com, read - Monthly fees once funded
E8 Futures rules
E8 Futures' limits by account size
read 11 November 2026
| Account | Max loss | Drawdown |
|---|---|---|
| $50KE8 Signature 50K | End of day | |
| $100KE8 Signature 100K | End of day | |
| $100KE8 Zero 100K | End of day |
- Drawdown
- End-of-day trailing
In fullhelpfutures.e8markets.com
end-of-day dynamic (trailing) drawdown, locks at the initial balanceEOD Dynamic drawdown – A moving loss limit based on your highest end-of-day balance.
…It locks permanently at the initial balance level.
· helpfutures.e8markets.com, read - Consistency rule
- E8 Signature: 35% best-day rule for payouts+1 more
In fullhelpfutures.e8markets.com
E8 Signature: 35% best-day rule for payouts; E8 Zero: 40% best-day rule in the challenge only35% Best Day rule - With a 35% best-day rule, you must ensure that no single trading day exceeds more than 35% of your total generated profits.
…40% Best Day rule - With a 40% best-day rule, you must ensure that no single trading day exceeds more than 40% of your total generated profits.
…No consistency rules
· helpfutures.e8markets.com, helpfutures.e8markets.com, read - Profit split
- Up to 80% to you
In fullhelpfutures.e8markets.com
E8 Signature: 80%; E8 Zero: 80% or 100%Users who follow the guardrails and comply with rules and guidelines are eligible to receive 80% of their trading performance and request a payout.
…Users who follow the guardrails and comply with rules and guidelines are eligible to receive 80% or 100% of their trading performance and request a payout.
· helpfutures.e8markets.com, helpfutures.e8markets.com, read - News trading
Try these rules on your own numbers: the drawdown calculator shows where the max-loss line sits after each day, the futures calculator gives tick values and how many contracts fit the room left, and the risk of ruin calculator estimates the odds of hitting the max loss before the profit target.
E8 Futures payouts
- Payout schedule
- Payout minimum
- $100
Sourcehelpfutures.e8markets.com
Please note that the minimum payout that you can request with every product type is $100.
· helpfutures.e8markets.com, read - Payout methods
Routes named: Rise (Riseworks) · Other provider
WorkMarket, Rise, Aeropay (US only); E8 charges no payout fee, processors maySourcehelpfutures.e8markets.com
WorkMarket - this option provides fast bank transfers to your account.
…Rise - With Rise, you have the quickest and most flexible solution
…We don’t charge any commissions or fees for payouts, but the processor of the payouts may charge depending on the option you are using.
· helpfutures.e8markets.com, read
Pass and payout rates, in E8 Futures' words
E8 Futures doesn't publish a pass rate or a payout rate on the pages we read. The firms that do.
Is E8 Futures legit? What the record shows
We don't rate firms or give a verdict on any firm. What we can show is how much E8 Futures puts in writing: its own pages state 14 of the 16 key terms we check, its Fine Print Score, against a median of 14 across the 50 futures prop firms we scored (read 11 November 2026).
- Fine Print Score
- 14 of 16 on the Fine Print Index
- Publishes its own pass or payout rates
- Not on the pages we read (the firms that do)
- Payout proof
- Level 3 of 4: third party named (its site prints $80M paid; Payout Junction counts $46.75M on public blockchains)
- Names the company behind it
- E8 Funding LLC
- Payout rules
- What its pages say about payouts
US traders
- Says it serves US traders
Key terms E8 Futures states
50 futures firms · read 11 November 2026
How many E8 Futures accounts can I have?
- Accounts at once
- challenges unlimited; performance: E8 Signature Futures 5 x 50K or 3 x 100K/150K (5 max); E8 Zero 3
Sourcehelpfutures.e8markets.com
E8 Zero = 3 performance accounts
…E8 Signatures Futures = 5 performance accounts with $50,000 size, or 3 performance accounts with size of $150,000 or $100,000
· helpfutures.e8markets.com, read
Platforms and data feed
- Platforms
- Tradovate+1 more
In fullhelpfutures.e8markets.com
Tradovate (help centre, 15 Aug 2026: the only futures platform); homepage also lists NinjaTraderAt this moment, Tradovate is the only available trading platform for Futures SimFi trading
…Best platforms in the Game NinjaTrader Tradovate
· helpfutures.e8markets.com, e8futures.com (archived copy), read - Data feed
- Not named: terms reserve the right to use proprietary, licensed…+1 more
In fulle8futures.com
Not named: terms reserve the right to use proprietary, licensed, synthetic, delayed, anonymized or emulated data feeds; trading platform is TradovateE8 reserves the right to use a combination of proprietary, licensed, synthetic, delayed, anonymized, or emulated data feeds for purposes of simulation
· e8futures.com (archived copy), read
What you can trade and how
What you can trade
You can trade
- Indices
- Currencies
- Oil and gas
- Farm goods
Sourcehelpfutures.e8markets.com
Below is the tab, where you can see the general market hours and available instruments with listed fees for E8 Signature and E8 Zero Futures.…
Please note that the trading hours that we permit on Futures are between 17:15 to 15:10 CT· helpfutures.e8markets.com, read
- Bots and EAs Not allowed on futures
In fullhelpfutures.e8markets.com
not allowed on futures (Expert Advisors: 'Futures- No')Expert Advisors No Yes Classic Markets, Perpetual Futures- Yes Futures- No Yes
· helpfutures.e8markets.com, read - Copy trading and trade copiers Has limits allowed between your own accounts
In fullhelpfutures.e8markets.com
allowed between your own accounts; no team trading or signal servicesE8 Markets allows copy trading across all accounts, including SimFi™ Challenge account and SimFi™ Performance account or personal accounts, as long as these accounts belong to you.
…we also do NOT permit signal services
· helpfutures.e8markets.com, read - Scalping Has limits at least 50% of profits must come from trades held 10 seconds or more
In fullhelpfutures.e8markets.com
Allowed with limits: at least 50% of profits must come from trades held 10 seconds or more; micro-scalping in illiquid hours not toleratedTick Scalping - A minimum of 50% of all profits must come from trades with a holding period of no less than 10 seconds.
…reliance on micro-scalping during illiquid market hours
· helpfutures.e8markets.com, read - Hedging Has limits Not allowed: hedging across multiple users or accounts, including the same trader's own accounts
Sourcehelpfutures.e8markets.com
Hedging across multiple users or accounts, even those belonging to the same trader, is strictly prohibited.
· helpfutures.e8markets.com, read - Holding overnight Not allowed positions force-closed daily at 15:10 CT
In fullhelpfutures.e8markets.com
not allowed; positions force-closed daily at 15:10 CTIt is not possible to hold positions overnight on the E8 Zero and E8 Signature Futures models.
…All open positions are being forced closed each day at 15:10 CT
· helpfutures.e8markets.com, read - Time limit to pass No time limit E8 Signature needs a trade every 60 days, E8 Zero every 7 days
In fullhelpfutures.e8markets.com
none; E8 Signature needs a trade every 60 days, E8 Zero every 7 daysUnlimited Trading Days - There is no time limit but you need to place and close at least one trade each 60 days.
…Unlimited Trading Days – There is no time limit, but you need to place and close at least one trade every 7 days.
· helpfutures.e8markets.com, helpfutures.e8markets.com, read
Not stated
Who runs it
- Company
- E8 Funding LLC
Sourcee8futures.com
These Terms of Service ("Terms") constitute a legally binding agreement between you ("you," "your," or "Participant") and E8 Funding LLC
· e8futures.com (archived copy), read - Where it is based
-
United States
In fulle8futures.com
Texas, USA (owner based in Texas; terms under Texas law; offices in Dallas)The owner of the Platform is based in the State of Texas in the United States.
…shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas, United States
· e8futures.com (archived copy), read - Regulatory status
- Says it is not regulated
In fullhelpfutures.e8markets.com
says it is not a broker or fund; operates as an educational simulation platform under FTC advertising and consumer-protection standardsWe do not act as a broker or fund.
…We operate under FTC advertising and consumer protection standards as an educational simulation platform.
· helpfutures.e8markets.com, read
Who can join
Restricted15
China
Ghana
Indonesia
Kenya
Nigeria
Pakistan
Philippines
Romania
South Africa
Sri Lanka
Tanzania
Türkiye
Uganda
United Arab Emirates
Vietnam
Allowed39
Argentina
Australia
Austria
Bangladesh
Belgium
Brazil
Canada
Chile
Colombia
Czechia
Egypt
France
Germany
Greece
Hong Kong
India
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Japan
Malaysia
Mexico
Morocco
Nepal
Netherlands
New Zealand
Peru
Poland
Portugal
Saudi Arabia
Singapore
South Korea
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Taiwan
Thailand
United Kingdom
United States
- Its country list
- Futures list of about 95 countries, incl. China, Indonesia, Nigeria…
In fullhelpfutures.e8markets.com
Futures list of about 95 countries, incl. China, Indonesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Russia, South Africa, Turkey, Ukraine, UAE, Vietnam (full list on page)Restricted country list (Futures):
…Burma (Myanmar) China Mauritius Rwanda United Arab Emirates
…Cambodia Indonesia Montenegro Serbia VietNam
· helpfutures.e8markets.com, read United States
- Says it serves US traders
In fullhelpfutures.e8markets.com
yes (stated: Aeropay payouts 'Available only for U.S. clients'; US not on the futures restricted list)Aeoropay - A direct bank-to-bank payout option connecting to 12,000+ U.S. banks, with same-day-or-faster settlement. Available only for U.S. clients.
· helpfutures.e8markets.com, read - US states and territories
Compare with
E8 Futures and 4 firms with a $50K plan, nearest in price
read 11 November 2026
| Firm | Price shown | Side by side |
|---|---|---|
| E8 Futures | this page | |
| Alpha Futures | $129 | E8 Futures vs Alpha Futures |
| Aqua Futures | $117 | E8 Futures vs Aqua Futures |
| Blue Guardian Futures | $157 | E8 Futures vs Blue Guardian Futures |
| Blueberry Futures | $73.61 | E8 Futures vs Blueberry Futures |
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Pages we read
- 21 pages read
- From a US network address
- Text saved with a SHA-256 fingerprint
- Method and CSV
- helpfutures.e8markets.com/en/articles/15272556-everything-about-payouts-when-how-how-fastread · used for US access, payout minimum, payout methods
- helpfutures.e8markets.com/en/articles/5514278-accepted-countriesread · used for restricted countries
- helpfutures.e8markets.com/en/articles/11755943-e8-signatureread · used for profit split, drawdown, consistency rule, time limit to pass, drawdown (this plan), profit split (this plan)
- helpfutures.e8markets.com/en/articles/15935817-e8-zero-starter-and-maxread · used for profit split, consistency rule, time limit to pass, drawdown (this plan), profit split (this plan)
- helpfutures.e8markets.com/en/articles/10207237-available-trading-platforms-for-futuresread · used for platforms
- e8futures.comread · used for platforms, activation fee, price shown, list price, billing
- e8futures.com/e8-markets-terms-and-conditionsread · used for data feed, company, where it is based
- helpfutures.e8markets.com/en/articles/11640147-account-resetread · used for reset fee
- helpfutures.e8markets.com/en/articles/5515039-how-many-accounts-can-i-apply-for-at-onceread · used for accounts you can hold at once
- helpfutures.e8markets.com/en/articles/14124293-about-e8-marketsread · used for regulatory status, as the firm states it
- helpfutures.e8markets.com/en/articles/10209321-can-i-trade-newsread · used for news trading
- helpfutures.e8markets.com/en/articles/13106558-all-product-overviews-e8-one-vs-e8-zero-vs-e8-pro-vs-e8-signatureread · used for bots and EAs
- helpfutures.e8markets.com/en/articles/9453469-can-i-copy-trades-or-trade-as-a-teamread · used for copy trading and trade copiers
- helpfutures.e8markets.com/en/articles/10209270-trading-policies-and-prohibited-trading-strategiesread · used for scalping, hedging
- helpfutures.e8markets.com/en/articles/10149596-can-i-hold-positions-overnightread · used for holding overnight
- helpfutures.e8markets.com/en/articles/13001922-instrument-list-and-trading-hoursread · used for what you can trade
- helpfutures.e8markets.com/en/articles/5515027-how-to-buy-and-pay-for-one-of-our-challengesread · used for ways to pay for a challenge
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