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DetailThe5ers Trading CompetitionDeriv Trading CompetitionsTralent
EntryFree entryFree entryPaid entry
Entry costFreeFree$20 to $500, depending on market and tournament length
AccountSimulatedSimulatedSimulated
Account detailsForex demo account$10,000 in virtual fundsSimulated trading. Tournaments last 1 hour, 4 hours, 1 day or 1 week.
MarketsForexFinancial markets, Synthetic indicesForex, US stocks
Prize typeCash, Prop account, Platform credits, Trophies or merchCashCash
Operator’s cutNone (free entry)None (free entry)17% or 20% of entry fees (Tralent’s pages conflict)
Who gets paidTop 100 each weekPublished before each contestTop 30% of entrants
How winners are rankedLeaderboard position. Recent contests ran for 6 days.Final account balancePercentage P&L, with the same position size allowance for every entrant
Drawdown rulesNot confirmedNot statedNot stated
Trading rulesNot confirmed.At least 4 active trading days. Bots and EAs not allowed.Same position size allowance for every entrant. Free practice tournaments pay no money.
Who can enterNot confirmed.Open to anyone, but you need a fully verified Deriv account to claim a prize.Must be 18+. Not open to residents of FATF-listed countries, Iran, North Korea, Cuba, Sudan, Syria or Venezuela.
KYCNot confirmedFully verified Deriv account requiredVeriff identity check before withdrawal
Prize withdrawalNot confirmedCash credited to your Deriv accountBank wire (minimum $50) or USDT (5 USDT fee), up to 5 business days
OperatorThe5ers (prop firm)Deriv (broker)Tralent Online Gaming Services Co. LLC
Based inNot confirmedVaries by Deriv entityDubai, UAE
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  • Prize split per position and full contest rules not confirmed.
  • Prize amounts change with each contest.
  • Tralent’s own pages list two different fees, 17% and 20%. Confirm the current figure before you enter.
  • No independent record of withdrawals found.
SourcesThe5ers trading competition page. Checked 10 Oct 2026.Deriv trading competitions and FAQ. Checked 10 Oct 2026.Platform terms, Website terms, How it works. Checked 10 Oct 2026.
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