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DetailThe5ers Trading CompetitionTralentDeriv Trading Competitions
EntryFree entryPaid entryFree entry
Entry costFree$20 to $500, depending on market and tournament lengthFree
AccountSimulatedSimulatedSimulated
Account detailsForex demo accountSimulated trading. Tournaments last 1 hour, 4 hours, 1 day or 1 week.$10,000 in virtual funds
MarketsForexForex, US stocksFinancial markets, Synthetic indices
Prize typeCash, Prop account, Platform credits, Trophies or merchCashCash
Operator’s cutNone (free entry)17% or 20% of entry fees (Tralent’s pages conflict)None (free entry)
Who gets paidTop 100 each weekTop 30% of entrantsPublished before each contest
How winners are rankedLeaderboard position. Recent contests ran for 6 days.Percentage P&L, with the same position size allowance for every entrantFinal account balance
Drawdown rulesNot confirmedNot statedNot stated
Trading rulesNot confirmed.Same position size allowance for every entrant. Free practice tournaments pay no money.At least 4 active trading days. Bots and EAs not allowed.
Who can enterNot confirmed.Must be 18+. Not open to residents of FATF-listed countries, Iran, North Korea, Cuba, Sudan, Syria or Venezuela.Open to anyone, but you need a fully verified Deriv account to claim a prize.
KYCNot confirmedVeriff identity check before withdrawalFully verified Deriv account required
Prize withdrawalNot confirmedBank wire (minimum $50) or USDT (5 USDT fee), up to 5 business daysCash credited to your Deriv account
OperatorThe5ers (prop firm)Tralent Online Gaming Services Co. LLCDeriv (broker)
Based inNot confirmedDubai, UAEVaries by Deriv entity
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  • 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.
  • Prize amounts change with each contest.
SourcesThe5ers trading competition page. Checked 10 Oct 2026.Platform terms, Website terms, How it works. Checked 10 Oct 2026.Deriv trading competitions and FAQ. Checked 10 Oct 2026.
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