E8 Markets Perpetuals vs WenCrypto

E8 Markets Perpetuals and WenCrypto side by side on price, rules and payouts.

2 firms compared Updated 29 September 2026

Change Firms
Cheapest challenge, WenCrypto
$44
Biggest max. allocation, E8 Markets Perpetuals
$500K

At a Glance

2 firms
In operation5 yearsNot listed
CountryUSLC
Cheapest challenge$48E8 One Perpetual 5K (default 6% drawdown, 80%), $5K$44Double Pass, $5KCheapest
Max. allocation$500KBiggest$100K
Programs
E8 One Perpetual 5K (default 6% drawdown, 80%), E8 One Perpetual 10K (default 6% drawdown, 80%), E8 One Perpetual 25K (default 6% drawdown, 80%), E8 One Perpetual 50K (default 6% drawdown, 80%), E8 One Perpetual 100K (default 6% drawdown, 80%), E8 One Perpetual 200K (default 6% drawdown, 80%), E8 One Perpetual 400K (default 6% drawdown, 80%), E8 One Perpetual 500K (default 6% drawdown, 80%)
Single Pass, Buy Now, Pay Later 5K ($5 now, $69 after passing), Buy Now, Pay Later 10K ($7 now, $117 after passing), Buy Now, Pay Later 20K ($10 now, $189 after passing), Buy Now, Pay Later 50K ($15 now, $359 after passing), Buy Now, Pay Later 100K ($20 now, $589 after passing), Double Pass

Trading Rules

Each firm’s daily and maximum loss limits, as the firm sets them. Each firm’s profile says how its limits are measured.

2 firms
Daily loss limitAcross the firm's programs$4,000None to 5%
Max loss limitAcross the firm's programs6%5% to 8%Most room
Daily drawdown
E8 One: calculated from the starting balance of the day (site default $4,000 on 100K; help centre preset 3%). E8 Pro: 2.5% of initial balance.
Based on the higher of balance or equity at 00:00 UTC. Single Pass 3%; Double Pass 5%; Buy Now, Pay Later none in evaluation, 3% end of day when funded.
Max drawdown
E8 One: dynamic drawdown that rises with the highest closed balance and locks permanently at the initial balance (site default 6%, e.g. $6,000 on 100K; help centre preset 4%). E8 Pro: 8% static drawdown from the initial balance, moved to the initial balance after the first payout.
Single Pass: 5% static. Double Pass: 8% static (evaluation and funded). Buy Now, Pay Later: 8% static end of day in the evaluation; 5% trailing end of day on the funded account, with a withdrawal lock that reduces drawdown room by amounts withdrawn. Genesis (coming soon): 4% end of day trailing.
Minimum trading days
None; E8 One can be passed in one day. E8 Pro counts at most 2% of initial balance per day towards target and profit (daily profit cap).
Single Pass and Double Pass: 3 winning days (more than 1% gain). Buy Now, Pay Later: none.
Time limitUnlimited; at least one trade must be placed and closed every 60 days.None; at least one trade every 28 days.
News trading
E8 One: unrestricted in the challenge; in the funded (Performance) stage no trading 5 minutes before to 5 minutes after high impact news. E8 Pro: help centre states no news restrictions (article refers to E8 Pro Forex).
Allowed (news trading listed among permitted styles; unrestricted in the Buy Now, Pay Later evaluation and funded stage).
Overnight and weekendsOvernight and weekend holding allowed on E8 One and E8 Pro.Swing trading allowed; positions held at 00:00 UTC pay a daily swap fee.
EAs and copy trading
EAs allowed if not shared across multiple users. Copy trading allowed only between the trader's own accounts. Hedging only within a single account; perpetual accounts use a netting system, so opposite positions on one instrument net off.
EAs not permitted. Copying or mirroring another trader's account is not allowed (both accounts breached). Reverse or group hedging, HFT, tick scalping, long/short and reverse arbitrage prohibited.
Consistency ruleE8 One: none in the challenge; 40% best day rule in the funded stage. E8 Pro: none.Single Pass and Double Pass: none stated. Buy Now, Pay Later funded: 20% consistency score before each withdrawal.

Payouts

When and how each firm pays once you are funded.

2 firms
Profit split80% default on the configurator (adjustable at purchase; up to 100% referenced in the help centre)80%
First payout
E8 One: earliest about 3 days into the funded stage. E8 Pro: after 1% profit. Median 11 hours to approval and 24 hours to funds received (January to May 2026), up to 5 business days.
After KYC (Veriff) in the funded stage, within drawdown limits. Single and Double Pass: first withdrawal capped at 6%, second at 8%, third and fourth uncapped; fee refunded after three withdrawals.
Payout frequency
E8 One: on demand once the 40% best day rule is met and net profit exceeds 50% of the daily drawdown. E8 Pro: daily, with at least 1% profit since the last payout; 50% of profit is requestable and 50% stays as a buffer. No payouts processed at weekends.
Every 10 business days (Genesis, coming soon: daily).
Minimum payout$100 (e.g. a $125 request at an 80% share)Not listed
Payout methodsRise (cash or crypto), WorkMarket (bank transfer), Aeropay (US bank transfer, US clients only)Not listed

Platforms and Markets

2 firms
Platforms
  • TradeLocker
  • Match Trader
  • cTrader
  • MT5
  • Other Platform
  • Match Trader
  • Other Platform
Markets
  • FX
  • Indices
  • Metals
  • Energy
  • Crypto
  • Stocks
  • Crypto
Leverage
Perpetual futures (E8 One and E8 Pro): Bitcoin 1:15, Ethereum 1:15, other crypto 1:2, stocks 1:5, indices 1:15, metals 1:15, FX 1:25, energy 1:15. Same in challenge and funded stages. The symbols page separately shows each market's venue maximum on Hyperliquid (e.g. BTC 40x), which is not the account leverage.
5:1 on BTC and ETH; 2:1 on altcoins (all challenge types).
Scaling planNot captured for the perpetual products.No scaling program. Maximum combined allocation of $100,000 per account type and $300,000 in total.

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