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| Detail |  Size.club |  XM Competitions |  Tralent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry | Paid entry | Free entry, Paid entry | Paid entry |
| Entry cost | Paid entry per attempt. Funded challenges cost $15, $55, $149, $449, $849 or $1,499 by account tier. Cash challenge entries are chosen in the app; the website does not publish the minimum or maximum. Free practice has no prize. | Demo Weekly is free. The Daily Arena costs $5. | $20 to $500, depending on market and tournament length |
| Account | Simulated | Simulated | Simulated |
| Account details | A 15-minute browser game with a simulated balance on live prices: five 3-minute stages, you against nine skill-rated bots, with one competitor cut at the end of each stage. Funded prize tiers: Bronze $1,000 / $15 entry / 65% share; Silver $5,000 / $55 / 70%; Gold $10,000 / $149 / 75%; Emerald $50,000 / $449 / 80%; Diamond $100,000 / $849 / 85%; Ruby $200,000 / $1,499 / 90%. Funded accounts trade simulated perpetual futures on crypto, equities, commodities and indices. Charts by TradingView. | Virtual funds in both contests | Simulated trading. Tournaments last 1 hour, 4 hours, 1 day or 1 week. |
| Markets | Perpetuals, Crypto, Stocks, Commodities, Equity indices | Not confirmed | Forex, US stocks |
| Prize type | Cash, Prop account | Cash | Cash |
| Operator’s cut | Not a pooled prize. Entry fees are kept by the operator as service fees, and rewards are paid from the operator's own assets. | Not stated | 17% or 20% of entry fees (Tralent’s pages conflict) |
| Who gets paid | In the standard solo format, only the player who finishes first against the nine bots with a positive final score and meets the winning conditions wins. | 100 winners weekly, 10 winners daily | Top 30% of entrants |
| How rewards are earned | Score is built from simulated trading P&L plus boosts and rewards. The lowest-ranked competitor is eliminated at each stage end. The terms say results are measured against the platform's evaluation engine on the same market data, and the full scoring method is not published. | Leaderboard position at the end of the contest | Percentage P&L, with the same position size allowance for every entrant |
| Drawdown rules | Game: position and leverage limits are shown per game. Funded account: daily loss limit of 5%, 4% or 3% by tier, based on equity at 00:00 UTC; total loss limit of 10%, 8% or 6%, trailing from the highest recorded equity and capped at the starting balance. Both include open P&L, and hitting either ends the account. | Not confirmed | Not stated |
| Trading rules | One account per person. Play your own games; automation, scripts, account sharing, self-referral and bug exploits are prohibited. Tied scores use an order fixed before the game. Forfeiting a paid game loses the entry; a cash game voided for a platform issue is refunded. Funded payouts need all positions on that account closed. | Not confirmed. | Same position size allowance for every entrant. Free practice tournaments pay no money. |
| Who can enter | 18+. Not available to US citizens or permanent residents wherever they live, anyone in the US, the UK or Ontario, Canada, or residents of the listed sanctioned countries, including Russia, Belarus, Iran, Cuba and North Korea. | Not confirmed. Which XM entity serves you depends on your country. | Must be 18+. Not open to residents of FATF-listed countries, Iran, North Korea, Cuba, Sudan, Syria or Venezuela. |
| KYC | The terms say Size does not undertake KYC or sanctions screening, but may request information or verification at its discretion. | Not confirmed | Veriff identity check before withdrawal |
| Prize withdrawal | Wallet deposits are USDC on the HyperEVM network only. Prizes and funded payouts go to the Size wallet by smart contract. Wallet withdrawals cost $1, plus any bridge or provider fees. | Described by XM as withdrawable cash | Bank wire (minimum $50) or USDT (5 USDT fee), up to 5 business days |
| Operator | Trench Labs Group Ltd | XM (broker) | Tralent Online Gaming Services Co. LLC |
| Based in | Not confirmed | Varies by XM entity | Dubai, UAE |
| Sources | Homepage and FAQ (7 November 2026), Funded challenge tiers, entry prices, profit shares and loss limits (7 November 2026), Cash challenges: paid entry and up to 100x multiplier (7 November 2026), Game rules: 15-minute format, bot opponents, eliminations and winning conditions, Opponents and markets, Entry and cash prizes, Funded account drawdown rules, Funded profit split and payouts, Wallet balance, withdrawals and fees, Fair play and access, Official FAQ, Terms of Service PDF: operator, eligibility, KYC stance, fees and payouts (last updated 16 October 2026), Restricted jurisdictions PDF (last updated 11 August 2026). Checked 7 Nov 2026. | XM Competitions page. Checked 10 Oct 2026. | Platform terms, Website terms, How it works. Checked 10 Oct 2026. |
| Visit | Visit Size | Visit XM | Visit Tralent |