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DetailThe5ers Trading CompetitionXM CompetitionsTralent
EntryFree entryFree entry, Paid entryPaid entry
Entry costFreeDemo Weekly is free. The Daily Arena costs $5.$20 to $500, depending on market and tournament length
AccountSimulatedSimulatedSimulated
Account detailsForex demo accountVirtual funds in both contestsSimulated trading. Tournaments last 1 hour, 4 hours, 1 day or 1 week.
MarketsForexNot confirmedForex, US stocks
Prize typeCash, Prop account, Platform credits, Trophies or merchCashCash
Operator’s cutNone (free entry)Not stated17% or 20% of entry fees (Tralent’s pages conflict)
Who gets paidTop 100 each week100 winners weekly, 10 winners dailyTop 30% of entrants
How winners are rankedLeaderboard position. Recent contests ran for 6 days.Leaderboard position at the end of the contestPercentage P&L, with the same position size allowance for every entrant
Drawdown rulesNot confirmedNot confirmedNot stated
Trading rulesNot confirmed.Not confirmed.Same position size allowance for every entrant. Free practice tournaments pay no money.
Who can enterNot confirmed.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.
KYCNot confirmedNot confirmedVeriff identity check before withdrawal
Prize withdrawalNot confirmedDescribed by XM as withdrawable cashBank wire (minimum $50) or USDT (5 USDT fee), up to 5 business days
OperatorThe5ers (prop firm)XM (broker)Tralent Online Gaming Services Co. LLC
Based inNot confirmedVaries by XM entityDubai, UAE
Not confirmed
  • Prize split per position and full contest rules not confirmed.
  • Full contest terms, markets and country eligibility 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.
SourcesThe5ers trading competition page. Checked 10 Oct 2026.XM Competitions page. Checked 10 Oct 2026.Platform terms, Website terms, How it works. Checked 10 Oct 2026.
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