Side-by-side comparison
E8 Markets vs Breakout Prop
Rules, drawdown model, fees, and trading conditions compared side by side. Data verified from official sources.
E8 Markets vs Breakout Prop: Full Comparison
| Rule | ||
|---|---|---|
| Drawdown | EOD trailing EOD trailing reported. Verify on live site. | Varies 1-step: static drawdown. 2-step: trailing drawdown. |
| Consistency rule | Varies | None Edge |
| News trading | Varies Unrestricted on evaluation; funded accounts ban trading 5 min before/after high-impact news. | Yes Fully allowed — no news blackout windows, size limits or penalties. |
| Weekend holding | Varies Allowed on E8 One; the E8 Signature program auto-closes daily, with no overnight or weekend holds. | Yes Allowed with no restrictions (crypto trades 24/7). |
| EAs / bots | Varies Bans off-the-shelf/commercial bots and shared strategies across users; HFT (>50% sub-minute trades) penalized. | Varies Bots allowed but bans HFT/latency exploitation, cross-account hedging and copy trading/signals. |
| Daily loss limit | 5% Edge | 4% |
| Overall loss limit | 8% Edge | 6% |
| Profit split | up to 80% | 80–95% Starts at 80%, scales to 95% based on performance |
| Fee refund | Yes | No |
| Platforms | MT4, MT5 | Breakout platform (Kraken liquidity) |
| Assets | Crypto, FX, Indices, Metals, Commodities | Crypto |
| Account sizes | $25K, $50K, $100K, $250K, $300K | $5K, $10K, $25K, $50K, $100K, $200K |
| Payout methods | - | USDC (ERC-20) |
Last verified: 2026-05-08 (E8 Markets), 2026-05-08 (Breakout Prop). Always verify current terms on each firm's official site before purchasing.
Multi-asset prop trading,
one account for all markets.
Multi-asset · Hong Kong · Est. 2025
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