Prop Number One review: a daily loss limit with two definitions
The firm's own rules give two incompatible definitions of its 4% daily loss limit, and the advertised "Just 4 Rules" omit a consistency rule and a 15% withdrawal cap.
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Reviews and verdicts on funded-trader programmes: rules, payouts, the fine print.
189 stories since 2026 · page 7 of 10
August 2026
Peak Capital Trading review: a $2,995 bootcamp, not a prop firm
Peak Capital Trading sells a 13-week Vancouver mentorship course for $2,995.
Hantec Trader review: the regulated broker is a separate entity
Hantec Trader is the funded-account arm of a broker group with a real FCA permission.
FX2 Funding review: withdrawing all profit forfeits the account
FX2 Funding offers no time limit, no minimum trading days and no consistency rule.
Darwinex Zero review: the track record model instead of a challenge
Darwinex Zero replaces the challenge with a subscription and an audited track record.
FundYourFX review: the 25% payout rule behind instant funding
FundYourFX advertises no consistency rule and a static drawdown.
Traders Launch review: no trailing drawdown, but a 40% rule
Traders Launch drops the intraday trailing drawdown its rivals rely on and publishes no daily loss limit.
FundedElite review: the contract and the FAQ disagree
The word “drawdown” appears zero times in FundedElite’s binding Terms and Conditions.
SFX Funded review: the 100% profit split is not in the catalogue
SFX Funded advertises an 85-100% profit split. Its own live product catalogue sets every plan at 80%, sells 90% as a paid add-on, and contains no 100% option anywhere.
KortanaFX review: two years paused, and the refund page is gone
KortanaFX has carried a “temporarily paused” notice since at least January 2026 and has not posted to its 13,300-subscriber Telegram channel since 22 July 2024.
Leeloo Trading review: the drawdown that tracks money you never made
Leeloo Trading charges $250-$850 a month and its trailing drawdown tracks unrealised open equity - but it does not publish its profit split at all.
Lark Funding review: the margin rule that is not in the contract
Lark Funding pays out in about six hours, but a 20% margin-utilisation rule that sits outside the signed contract has been used to deny a $5,900 payout.
Funded Futures Network review: two funded states, one unpublished gate
FFN splits funded into Sim Funded Pro at 80% and Live Funded Pro at 90%. What every rival calls funded is FFN's lower tier — and the conversion rate is unpublished.
OFP Funding review: payout rules traders cannot verify upfront
OFP Funding skips the evaluation, then gates payouts on an Inconsistency Score it never defines. Trustpilot has also pulled its rating. Instant funding moves the filter.
