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RANKED BY TRUST SCORE ยท UPDATED DAILY

Best prop trading firms.

The highest-scoring prop firms on record, ranked on the only question that matters: do funded traders actually get paid. Payout records, drawdown rules and challenge terms, verified before they enter the score.

6 RANKED · RE-RANKED DAILY · CHECKED 27 AUG 2026

  1. TOP PICK FTMO 7.5 / 10 OK-ISH STRONGEST: THREE CZECH OPERATING ENTITIES NAMED ON THE SITE AND ALL VERIFIED ACTIVE ON THE STATE REGISTER Compare with #2 →
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    6.6E8 MarketsUS prop firm selling simulated trading challenges, formerly E8 Funding, now split across Texas, Puerto Rico and Saint Lucia entitiesOK-ISHSTRONGEST: STATES IN ITS OWN HELP CENTRE AND ITS OWN TERMS THAT BOTH THE CHALLENGE AND THE FUNDED STAGE ARE SIMULATED, WITH NO AMBIGUITYCompare with #3 →
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    6.4TopstepChicago futures prop firm selling a simulated evaluation, with a narrow live funded stage above it.OK-ISHSTRONGEST: CHICAGO BASED US ENTITIES NAMED IN THE BINDING DOCUMENTS, WITH A VERIFIABLE STREET ADDRESSCompare with #4 →
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    6.2Earn2TradeUS futures evaluation firm offering a real live-funded route through NFA registered FCMs, taken by 5.23% of qualifying traders, with the other 94.77% trading a simulation.OK-ISHSTRONGEST: A GENUINE LIVE-FUNDED ROUTE EXISTS, CARRIED AT FUTURES COMMISSION MERCHANTS WE CONFIRMED AS NFA MEMBER APPROVED ON BASICCompare with #5 →
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    6.0Alpha Capital GroupUK prop firm selling simulated trading evaluations with an 80 percent performance fee splitOK-ISHSTRONGEST: STATES PLAINLY ON ITS OWN HOMEPAGE AND IN ITS TERMS THAT BOTH THE EVALUATION AND THE FUNDED STAGE ARE SIMULATEDCompare with #6 →
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    5.8Apex Trader FundingUS futures evaluation firm whose Evaluation and Performance Accounts are both simulated, with each funded account capped at six payouts.RISKYSTRONGEST: PUBLISHES DRAWDOWN, SAFETY NET, CONSISTENCY AND PAYOUT CEILINGS AS EXACT NUMBERS WITH WORKED EXAMPLES, BEFORE PURCHASE