Independent Directory • Public 7-Pillar Rating Code • 24 Verified Platforms
Trading Competitions.
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The definitive, conflict-free catalog of trading tournaments across crypto exchanges, forex brokers, and prop firms. Rated by open code using verified rules and real payout proofs.
$12.4M+
Tracked Prize Pools
24
Verified Platforms
100%
Free Demo Coverage
0%
Paid Rating Bias
Active Tournaments
Flagship Trading Competitions
Bybit upcoming
WSOT 2026 Crypto Sprint Championship
Prize Pool
$500,000 USDT
Entry Cost
Deposit Req.
Scoring Mechanic: roi
Tradable Markets: crypto
XM Group live
XM World Demo Cup (Monthly Edition)
Prize Pool
$20,000 USD
Entry Cost
100% Free
Scoring Mechanic: roi
Tradable Markets: forex, commodities, indices
FTMO live
FTMO November Trader Challenge
Prize Pool
$35,000 USD
Entry Cost
100% Free
Scoring Mechanic: roi
Tradable Markets: forex, indices, commodities, crypto
Bitget upcoming
Bitget KCGI King's Cup Global Invitational
Prize Pool
$3,000,000 USDT
Entry Cost
Deposit Req.
Scoring Mechanic: roi
Tradable Markets: crypto
Exness live
Exness Premier Trader Cup
Prize Pool
$300,000 USD
Entry Cost
Deposit Req.
Scoring Mechanic: roi
Tradable Markets: forex, commodities, indices, crypto
FundedNext live
FundedNext Monthly Free Trader League
Prize Pool
$35,000 USD
Entry Cost
100% Free
Scoring Mechanic: roi
Tradable Markets: forex, indices, commodities, crypto
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Ranked Trading Platforms (24)
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XM
Forex & CFD Broker
9.2
Markets
forex, commodities +2
Entry Cost
Free / Demo
Prize Pools
$5,000 – $100,000
Payout Status
verified
- Regular 100% free demo competitions with real withdrawable cash prizes
- Tier-1 / Tier-2 regulation across ASIC, CySEC, and DFSA
Prop Trading Firm
9.2
Markets
forex, indices +2
Entry Cost
Free / Demo
Prize Pools
$10,000 – $50,000
Payout Status
verified
- Customizable evaluation parameters (user-selected drawdown and profit target levels)
- Clean, intuitive neon cyberpunk trading analytics dashboard
Prop Trading Firm
9.2
Markets
forex, indices +2
Entry Cost
Free / Demo
Prize Pools
$25,000 – $100,000
Payout Status
verified
- Monthly competition is 100% free to enter with withdrawable cash prizes + free funded accounts
- Top 100 winners receive funded challenge accounts from $25k to $200k in size
Prop Trading Firm
9.2
Markets
forex, indices +2
Entry Cost
Free / Demo
Prize Pools
$15,000 – $60,000
Payout Status
verified
- Completely free monthly competition awarding cash and evaluation accounts
- Pioneered ultra-low evaluation fees and rapid 5-day payout turnaround
5
Prop Trading Firm
9.2
Markets
forex, indices +2
Entry Cost
Free / Demo
Prize Pools
$15,000 – $50,000
Payout Status
verified
- One of the oldest and most trusted prop firms in the industry (established 2016)
- Prizes include instant funded accounts with real scaling plans up to $4,000,000
Prop Trading Firm
8.9
Markets
forex, indices +2
Entry Cost
Free / Demo
Prize Pools
$10,000 – $50,000
Payout Status
verified
- Monthly free competition rewarding top finishers with full FTMO funded Challenge accounts
- Realistic prop risk limits (daily drawdown rules) prevent reckless gambling
Crypto Exchange
8.9
Markets
crypto, indices +1
Entry Cost
Free / Demo
Prize Pools
$20,000 – $800,000
Payout Status
verified
- Dedicated VST demo trading tournaments with zero real money risk
- Multi-asset coverage including traditional indices and commodities alongside crypto
Forex & CFD Broker
8.9
Markets
forex, indices +2
Entry Cost
Free / Demo
Prize Pools
$10,000 – $150,000
Payout Status
verified
- 25 years of continuous brokerage history (formerly Binary.com)
- Free virtual demo tournaments with withdrawable real money rewards
OCTA
Forex & CFD Broker
8.9
Markets
forex, indices +2
Entry Cost
Free / Demo
Prize Pools
$5,000 – $50,000
Payout Status
verified
- Famous recurring OctaFX Champion demo contest gives withdrawable cash prizes
- No deposit needed to participate in monthly demo rounds
RF
Forex & CFD Broker
8.9
Markets
forex, indices +3
Entry Cost
Free / Demo
Prize Pools
$5,000 – $100,000
Payout Status
verified
- ContestFX offers recurring 100% free weekly demo tournaments with real cash prizes
- Prizes credited as real funds or withdrawable trading credit with zero strings
Prop Trading Firm
8.9
Markets
commodities, indices +1
Entry Cost
Deposit Req.
Prize Pools
$50,000 – $1,000,000
Payout Status
verified
- Most respected name in US futures prop trading with over a decade of operating history
- End-of-day trailing drawdown calculation (avoids punishing open intraday volatility)
Crypto Exchange
8.6
Markets
crypto
Entry Cost
Deposit Req.
Prize Pools
$100,000 – $3,000,000
Payout Status
verified
- Deepest liquidity and tightest spreads across crypto futures markets
- Multi-million dollar seasonal tournaments (Futures Grand Tournament)
Crypto Exchange
8.6
Markets
crypto
Entry Cost
Deposit Req.
Prize Pools
$50,000 – $10,000,000
Payout Status
verified
- World Series of Trading (WSOT) with up to $10,000,000 USDT prize pools
- Public transparent leaderboards updated every 5-10 minutes
Prop Trading Firm
8.6
Markets
commodities, indices +1
Entry Cost
Deposit Req.
Prize Pools
$50,000 – $500,000
Payout Status
verified
- World leader in CME futures prop trading with $350M+ in verified payouts
- Trade real exchange data feeds via NinjaTrader, Tradovate, and TradingView
Crypto Exchange
8.6
Markets
crypto, options
Entry Cost
Deposit Req.
Prize Pools
$50,000 – $1,000,000
Payout Status
verified
- Dominates ~85% of institutional crypto options open interest worldwide
- Zero counterparty defaults, advanced portfolio margin and risk engines
Forex & CFD Broker
8.6
Markets
forex, commodities +3
Entry Cost
Deposit Req.
Prize Pools
$25,000 – $500,000
Payout Status
verified
- World's largest retail broker by monthly volume ($4T+ monthly trading volume)
- Instant, automated withdrawals 24/7 without manual dealer intervention
FPM
Forex & CFD Broker
8.6
Markets
forex, indices +2
Entry Cost
Deposit Req.
Prize Pools
$15,000 – $150,000
Payout Status
verified
- Established 20-year operational history under strict ASIC oversight
- Ultra-low latency fiber optic connections to NY4 & LD4 Equinix data centers
Crypto Exchange
8.6
Markets
crypto
Entry Cost
Deposit Req.
Prize Pools
$50,000 – $5,000,000
Payout Status
verified
- KCGI flagship tournament is one of the largest in crypto with up to 5M USDT pools
- Copy trading integration allows followers to mirror competition captains
Crypto Exchange
8.6
Markets
crypto
Entry Cost
Deposit Req.
Prize Pools
$20,000 – $1,000,000
Payout Status
verified
- Wide selection of small-cap altcoins and novel futures trading pairs
- Frequent weekly sprint tournaments with low entry barriers
Crypto Exchange
8.6
Markets
crypto
Entry Cost
Deposit Req.
Prize Pools
$30,000 – $1,500,000
Payout Status
verified
- Industry-lowest maker fees (0%) on futures markets during competitions
- High leverage options up to 200x for advanced risk managers
Crypto Exchange
8.6
Markets
crypto
Entry Cost
Deposit Req.
Prize Pools
$25,000 – $1,000,000
Payout Status
verified
- One of the longest-standing crypto exchanges with 10+ years of operational history
- Huge variety of listed altcoins and specialized spot trading contests
Forex & CFD Broker
8.6
Markets
forex, indices +2
Entry Cost
Deposit Req.
Prize Pools
$20,000 – $250,000
Payout Status
verified
- Ultra-tight Raw Spreads starting from 0.0 pips with ultra-low latency ECN execution
- Ideal environment for algorithmic scalpers, Expert Advisors (EAs), and cTrader users
Crypto Exchange
8.6
Markets
crypto
Entry Cost
Deposit Req.
Prize Pools
$50,000 – $2,000,000
Payout Status
verified
- Nitro Trader and seasonal campaigns with high cash prize distributions
- Web3 wallet & DEX trading tournament categories alongside CEX events
Crypto Exchange
8.6
Markets
crypto
Entry Cost
Deposit Req.
Prize Pools
$25,000 – $750,000
Payout Status
verified
- High-speed trading matching engine engineered by former Wall Street executives
- Frequent Trader Arena events with accessible prize pool tiers
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100% Free Demo Contests
Compete on virtual demo accounts for real withdrawable cash prizes. Zero capital risk.
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Crypto Tournaments
Flagship exchange championships with multi-million dollar dynamic prize pools.
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Forex & CFD Broker Contests
Tier-1 regulated broker challenges across currencies, gold, and equity indices.
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Prop Firm Challenges
Win funded evaluation accounts from $25k to $200k in buying power by topping leaderboards.
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Public Formula
Ratings Calculated by Code, Never For Sale.
We evaluate every platform against seven standardized pillars. Commercial sponsorships or affiliate relationships are strictly segregated and mathematically forbidden from altering any platform's score.
1
Rules Transparency (20%)
Pre-published terms, clear prize distribution formulas, and no retroactive rule modifications.
2
Verified Payout History (20%)
Documented history of completed prize payments with public transaction receipts and zero unresolved payment disputes.
3
Fair Scoring Mechanics (15%)
Equal starting equity and ROI-based standings, penalizing pay-to-win volume manipulation.
Formula Breakdown
Standard 0–10 Scale
Rules Transparency 9.2 / 10
Payout Proof History 9.6 / 10
Fair Scoring Mechanics 8.5 / 10
Accessibility & Entry Cost 8.8 / 10
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