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DetailDeriv Trading CompetitionsThe5ers Trading CompetitionTralent
EntryFree entryFree entryPaid entry
Entry costFreeFree$20 to $500, depending on market and tournament length
AccountSimulatedSimulatedSimulated
Account details$10,000 in virtual fundsForex demo accountSimulated trading. Tournaments last 1 hour, 4 hours, 1 day or 1 week.
MarketsFinancial markets, Synthetic indicesForexForex, US stocks
Prize typeCashCash, Prop account, Platform credits, Trophies or merchCash
Operator’s cutNone (free entry)None (free entry)17% or 20% of entry fees (Tralent’s pages conflict)
Who gets paidPublished before each contestTop 100 each weekTop 30% of entrants
How winners are rankedFinal account balanceLeaderboard position. Recent contests ran for 6 days.Percentage P&L, with the same position size allowance for every entrant
Drawdown rulesNot statedNot confirmedNot stated
Trading rulesAt least 4 active trading days. Bots and EAs not allowed.Not confirmed.Same position size allowance for every entrant. Free practice tournaments pay no money.
Who can enterOpen to anyone, but you need a fully verified Deriv account to claim a prize.Not confirmed.Must be 18+. Not open to residents of FATF-listed countries, Iran, North Korea, Cuba, Sudan, Syria or Venezuela.
KYCFully verified Deriv account requiredNot confirmedVeriff identity check before withdrawal
Prize withdrawalCash credited to your Deriv accountNot confirmedBank wire (minimum $50) or USDT (5 USDT fee), up to 5 business days
OperatorDeriv (broker)The5ers (prop firm)Tralent Online Gaming Services Co. LLC
Based inVaries by Deriv entityNot confirmedDubai, UAE
Not confirmed
  • Prize amounts change with each contest.
  • Prize split per position and full contest rules not confirmed.
  • Tralent’s own pages list two different fees, 17% and 20%. Confirm the current figure before you enter.
  • No independent record of withdrawals found.
SourcesDeriv trading competitions and FAQ. Checked 10 Oct 2026.The5ers trading competition page. Checked 10 Oct 2026.Platform terms, Website terms, How it works. Checked 10 Oct 2026.
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