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City Traders Imperium logoCity Traders Imperium
Crypto Fund Trader logoCrypto Fund Trader
Headquarters

Algaroud Center, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Bahnhofstrasse 21, 6300, Zug, Switzerland

CEO

Daniel Martin and Martin Najat

Alan Sanchez

Country

United Arab Emirates

Switzerland

Foundation

2018

2022

Banned Countries
Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria, Vietnam
Assets
Forex, Commodities, Indices, Crypto
Forex, Indices, Commodities, Crypto, Stocks
Brokers
City Traders Imperium
Proveedor de liquidez, Bybit
Refund
✓
✗
Payout Fee

5% processing fee on crypto payouts. Only TRC20 USDT supported.

Platforms
Metatrader 5, MatchTrader
Metatrader 5, MatchTrader, ByBit
Demo Account
Metatrader 5
ID:123456
Password:7cZy-gEo
Server:RLCrates-Live
Match Trader
ID:-
Password:DemoCFT1
Payout Methods
Transfer, Crypto
Crypto, Transfer
Payment Methods
Card, Crypto, Transfer
Card, Crypto, PayPal, ApplePay, GooglePay
Payout Frequency

1-Step, 2-Step

  • 1st payout after at least 7 Profitable (0.5% or more) Trading Days and a Minimum of 2% net profit or $100 (whichever is higher).
  • After your 1st payout, you can request any subsequent payouts Monthly, during the last 5 days of each month.

Instant

  • You can request the 50% profit share from Level 1 when the 10% profit target is achieved on Level 2.
  • You can request the second payout on Demand anytime once you have at least 5 profitable trading days and a minimum of 2% net profit or $100 (whichever is higher).
  • After the 1st payout, you can request any subsequent payouts Bi-Weekly, on the 14th/15th & the last 2 days of each month.

1-Phase and 2-Phase: after at least 15 traded days or every 30 calendar days; the Weekly Payout add-on reduces this to 7 traded days. Break: on demand with no minimum traded days after passing, paying the activation fee and meeting the 40% consistency rule. Instant: Withdrawal & Upgrade at 10% profit with no minimum days; earlier withdrawals follow the standard conditions.

Crypto Weekend Trading
✓
Maximum Withdrawal

$5,000 per transaction (crypto)

Forex
30:1
  • Advance accounts: 100:1
  • Student accounts: 30:1
Metals
10:1
  • Advance accounts: 100:1
  • Student accounts: 30:1
Energies
10:1
  • Advance accounts: 100:1
  • Student accounts: 30:1
Indices
10:1
  • Advance accounts: 100:1
  • Student accounts: 20:1
Crypto
2:1
  • CFT Platform and MetaTrader: Advance accounts 100:1; Student accounts 5:1.
  • Bybit evaluations: up to 100:1, depending on the instrument and the limits available on Bybit.
Stocks
  • Advance accounts: 100:1
  • Student accounts: 5:1
Forex
5 / lot
5 / lot
Metals
5 / lot
0.001%
Energies
0.05 / lot
0.001%
Indices
0.5 / lot
0.01%
Crypto
0 / lot
0.065%
Stocks
0.004%
Swap Free
✓
Account Reset

You can reset your challenge with an unlimited 15% discount (1-Step, 2-Step, Instant Funding) or 10% (Instant Funding Pro)

If your final-stage account is suspended, you can request a reset within 30 days as long as:

  • Every trade had a stop-loss.
  • No trade lost more than 2%.

2-Phase (size -> reset)

  • $5,000 -> $180
  • $10,000 -> $345
  • $25,000 -> $760
  • $50,000 -> $1,140
  • $100,000 -> $1,880
  • $200,000 -> $3,620

1-Phase (size -> reset)

  • $5,000 -> $198
  • $10,000 -> $380
  • $25,000 -> $840
  • $50,000 -> $1,255
  • $100,000 -> $2,079
  • $200,000 -> $3,980
Add-ons
✗
✓
Instant
✓
✓
One Step
✓
✓
Account scaling
✓
✓
Two Steps
✓
✓
Max Drawdown
  • 2-Step, Instant: Static
  • 1-Step: Trailing
  • CFT Platform and MetaTrader: 2 Phases and Instant use a static maximum loss; 1 Phase uses trailing drawdown.
  • Bybit: 1-Phase and Break use a balance-based trailing loss limit that locks at the initial balance after sufficient profit. 2-Phase, Ascend and Instant use fixed maximum-loss limits.

Exact limits are shown in each challenge.

Profit Split
  • 1-Step, 2-Step: 80% (base value), 90% (Bronze Level), 100% (Silver Level)
  • Instant Funding: starts at 50% (Level 1)
  • Instant Funding Pro: starts at 70% (Level 2)
  • Instant scaling: 80% (Level 3), 90% (Bronze Level), 100% (Silver Level)
  • Instant: 50% at the starting level, then 60%, 70%, 80% and 90% as the account scales.
  • 1 Phase and 2 Phases: 80% in the Final Stage, with an optional 90% add-on.
  • Break: 80% in the Final Stage.
Free Trial
✓
✗
Profit After Breach

If your final-stage account is suspended with virtual profits, you can still receive up to 50% in performance rewards if:

  • Every trade had a stop-loss.
  • No single trade lost more than 2%.
  • You traded for at least 15 days.
dailyDrawdown

Balance-based

  • CFT Platform and MetaTrader: 2 Phases, 1 Phase, Instant and Ascend use balance-based daily drawdown.
  • Bybit: daily drawdown is calculated from equity using the account balance at 00:05 UTC. Break accounts do not have a separate daily-loss limit.

Exact limits are shown in each challenge.

Three Steps
✗
✗
Max Allocation
  • 1-Step: $200,000
  • 2-Step: $200,000
  • Instant: $80,000

Standard Final Stage allocation is capped at $300,000. Instant accounts are separate and can scale to $1,280,000. Break and Ascend accounts also have separate allocation limits.

Merge Accounts
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✗
Maximum Trading Days

Unlimited

Unlimited

Minimum Trading Days
  • 1-Phase, 2-Phase and Break: no minimum trading days to pass the evaluation.
  • Instant: no evaluation phase and no minimum days.
  • Ascend: 5 trading days in evaluation.
Points Reward Program

Loyalty Program. Complete daily and weekly quests to earn points, unlock discounts, and win cash prizes or even free funded accounts.

Monthly Competition
✗
Minimum Profitable Days
  • 1-Step, 2-Step: 3 days on evaluation phase, 7 days on funded phase
  • Instant: 5 days for payout On Demand
Expert Advisor (EA)
✓
~
VPN
✓
✓
Hedging
✗
✗
Requires Stop Loss
✓
✗
Scalping
✓
~
Stacking / Layering (DCA)
✗
✓
allowsMartingale
✗
Maximum Risk Limit
✓
Copy Trading
✗
~
News Trading
✓
✓
hasInactivityRule

30 days

Consistency Rule
✗
~
Hold Weekend
✓
✓
Prohibited Strategies
  • Exploit Price Inefficiencies / Price Feed Errors
  • Group Hedging / Hedging / Group Trading / Copy Trading
  • Account Sharing / Reselling of Account / Account Management
  • One-Sided Bets
  • Gamble to Pass / Over-Leveraging
  • Using 3rd-Party EAs (Excluding the 1-Step Challenge)
  • Bracketing Strategies
  • Martingale Trading Style (Excluding the 1-Step Challenge)
  • Grid Trading

High-frequency trading, tick scalping, latency or price-feed exploitation, arbitrage, gambling or all-in trading, abusive hedging, reverse trading across accounts and coordinated trading are prohibited. On Bybit, unauthorized deposits into the subaccount, modifying or disconnecting the API, spot trading, options and non-USDT pairs are also prohibited.

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