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Velotrade vs FundedNext
Rules, drawdown model, fees, and trading conditions compared side by side. Data verified from official sources.
Velotrade vs FundedNext: Full Comparison
| Rule |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Drawdown | Static All challenges use static drawdown. Floor is fixed from starting balance and never moves for the life of the account. Limits differ by plan: CLASSIC 2-Step 5% daily / 10% max, CLASSIC 1-Step 4% daily / 7% max, PRO 1-Step 3% daily / 3% max. The figures below are the CLASSIC 2-Step values. | Varies Varies by model: the flagship Stellar 2-Step uses a 10% static (balance-based) max loss; other models (Express, Futures) differ. Limits shown are Stellar 2-Step. |
| Consistency rule | None Edge | Varies |
| News trading | Yes | Yes Unrestricted in the challenge; funded accounts keep only 40% of profit made within 5 min of high-impact news. |
| Weekend holding | Yes | Varies Allowed on most FX/CFD accounts; not on FundedNext Futures. |
| EAs / bots | Yes | Varies CONTRADICTION: two live articles for the same product disagree. Article 8021061 (Sep 2026) allows EAs on MT4/MT5 below $50K, with a paid non-refundable add-on; article 12673301 (Mar 2026), titled as the rules for the same Stellar 1-Step challenge, says EAs are NOT allowed. The reconciling detail appears to be Match-Trader / USA-relaunch accounts, but neither title says so. Also: >=$50K must trade manually, each EA capped at $300K allocation, identical cross-account strategies banned, and a named blacklist of challenge-passing EAs. |
| Daily loss limit | 5% | 5% |
| Overall loss limit | 10% | 10% |
| Profit split | up to 90% Standard split is 80%, with a 90% add-on available. No time-based scaling. | up to 95% Headline 95% figure. Actual split structure varies by model - verify. |
| Fee refund | No | Yes Stellar 2-Step: 120% fee refund on first payout, plus 15% profit share earned during the challenge. |
| Platforms | DXtrade | MT4, MT5, cTrader, Match-Trader |
| Assets | Crypto, FX, Indices, Stocks, Commodities | Crypto, FX, Indices, Metals, Stocks |
| Account sizes | $5K, $10K, $25K, $50K, $100K, $200K | $5K, $10K, $25K, $50K, $100K, $200K |
| Payout methods | Crypto | - |
Last verified: 2026-09-08 (Velotrade), 2026-09-09 (FundedNext). Always verify current terms on each firm's official site before purchasing.
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