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The Thunder Trader

Calls its product a Performance Arena and states it is not a prop firm. You pay a fixed fee per event, trade a demo account and are ranked against up to 500 other entrants.

Facts below come from Thunder Trader's own pages, checked 10 Oct 2026. We have not scored this platform, and a listing here does not mean it pays out reliably.

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Key terms

Entry
Paid entry
Entry cost
$150, $250, $500 or $1,000 per event
Account
Simulated
Account details
Demo account. Fighter ($150) and Gladiator ($250) get $100,000, Titan ($500) $250,000 and Legend ($1,000) $300,000 in demo capital.
Markets
Forex, Crypto
Prize type
Cash
Operator’s cut
20% of entry fees
Who gets paid
Top 3% to 35% of entrants, depending on event size
How winners are ranked
Net P&L at the end of the event
Drawdown rules
No daily or total drawdown limit
Trading rules
Daily events need 4 closed trades, weekly events 3 sessions and 6 closed trades. Max size per tier: 2 to 20 forex lots, $50,000 to $500,000 crypto notional. EAs and bots allowed.
Who can enter
Not open to residents of Hong Kong, Hawaii, Nevada, Washington or sanctioned countries.
KYC
Verification before rewards are paid
Prize withdrawal
Paid after verification, usually within 72 hours
Operator
LN17 ShapeFuture Limited
Based in
Hong Kong

How prizes are paid

80% of entry fees go to the reward pool and Thunder keeps 20%. Rewards are paid after verification, usually within 72 hours.

What we could not confirm

  • Rewards are discretionary under the terms and can be withheld, reduced or cancelled.
  • No independent record of reward withdrawals found.

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