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E8 Markets Launches E8 One and E8 Pro Perpetual on E8 Terminal
E8 Markets debuts E8 One and E8 Pro Perpetual on E8 Terminal, featuring multi-asset access and launch discounts of up to 50% for traders.
E8 Zero Launch: One-Phase Challenge with Daily Payouts and Static Drawdown
E8 launches E8 Zero: a one-phase challenge with 100% payout, daily withdrawals, and static drawdown. No consistency rules or activation fees included.
E8 Markets Introduces "E8 Zero": New Account Type Featuring Static Drawdown and Daily Payouts
E8 Markets launches E8 Zero, featuring static drawdown, daily payouts, and no daily loss limits for Forex, Crypto, and Futures trading.
E8 Launches 'The Hyper Cup': Trading Tournament with 10,000 Seats and Cash Prizes
E8 debuts 'The Hyper Cup', a trading tournament with 10,000 seats and cash prizes to launch E8Trade. Registration is now open via the E8X dashboard.
E8 Announces the Return of E8PRO v2 with Exclusive Discounts and Enhanced Conditions
E8 relaunches E8PRO v2 with 30% off via code THEGODFUNDED. Features include static drawdown, daily payouts, and no consistency restrictions.
E8 Launches Trading Tournaments Featuring Global Debut of Exclusive Platform
E8 has announced a series of trading tournaments to be held over the coming weeks. These events will mark the global debut of its new custom-built trading platform, developed entirely in-house. Participation in the tournaments is limited and will be determined by a hand-selection process from the registration pool. Interested individuals must complete a registration form. It is emphasized that registration does not guarantee entry, and selected traders will be notified directly. Participants will have the opportunity to be among the first to utilize E8's exclusive trading infrastructure, in addition to competing for exclusive prizes. The platform is designed specifically for elite traders. To learn about evaluations and full conditions, visit the E8 Markets page. If you're looking for a prop firm and want to compare options, check out our forex prop firm comparator. You might also find our guide on discipline in trading valuable, as it's essential for competing in high-level tournaments.
E8 Launches "E8 Static" for Crypto: Pilot Program Offers Unique Advantages
E8 has announced the launch of "E8 Static," a new pilot program exclusively for cryptocurrency trading, available only until February 28th. This program features a static drawdown, which remains locked to the starting balance, and daily payouts with no waiting or schedules. It also removes the consistency rule and imposes no payout caps. "E8 Static" is designed as E8's most trader-forward setup to date, addressing common frustrations such as delayed payouts or restrictive rules. Participants can open up to three accounts during the pilot window. These accounts will remain active even after the program concludes. To get started, a 20% discount is available using the code 'STATIC'.
E8 Markets Announces 'The E8 Live Lounge Experience' in Prague
E8 Markets has announced an exclusive event for traders, 'The E8 Live Lounge Experience,' to be held in Prague, Czech Republic, on January 30-31, 2026. This event is free, invite-only, and requires prior application for access. It is presented as an immersive experience, distinct from traditional seminars, where real operators will demonstrate trading dynamics under pressure in an intimate, living-room-style setting. Attendees will learn about essential elite trader discipline, the efficacy of simulated pressure over real money, strategies for keeping risk tiny during losing weeks, and key factors distinguishing long-term traders. The experience will feature a relaxed setting with short talks, an 'inside-the-desk' panel, and a 'mentorship bar.' Seven-minute one-on-one sessions will be offered with experts such as Albert Burgess, Max Van der Haagen, and Ken Chigbo, covering crucial topics of execution, risk, and liquidity. E8 Markets invites interested individuals to apply for access to this unique opportunity, designed to provide professional clarity and calibration in trading.
E8 Markets Expands Offerings: E8 One Adds Crypto Trading, Signature Now on cTrader
E8 Markets has announced key updates to its funding programs, E8 One and E8 Signature, aiming to expand trading opportunities for its users. The E8 One program, valued for its straightforward structure and clear rules, now supports cryptocurrency trading. This expansion allows traders to access crypto markets via MT5, cTrader, and TradeLocker platforms, while maintaining the program's original trading logic. Additionally, the E8 Signature program has been integrated into the cTrader platform. This addition provides Signature traders access to a platform renowned for its clean execution, flexible order handling, and a preferred workflow for many discretionary traders, without altering the program's fundamental structure. Both enhancements are now live, reflecting E8 Markets' strategy to carefully expand its services in alignment with trader needs.
E8 Funding Revamps Programs, Unveils Enhanced 'Signature'
E8 Funding has announced a significant restructuring of its funding programs. The 'Classic' and 'Track' programs will be discontinued. The firm will now operate with 'E8 One' (unchanged) and a completely rebuilt 'E8 Signature'. The revamped 'E8 Signature' program introduces key enhancements. It now features a one-step evaluation process, eliminating multi-step phases. Monthly and activation fees have been removed, and news trading is now permitted. As part of new integrations, E8 Funding has added NinjaTrader and Tradovate platforms. The firm will also accept crypto payments for futures, and eligibility for the first payout request has been reduced to just three days, subject to applicable rules.
E8 Funding Revamps Signature Program: One-Step Model and New Benefits
E8 Funding has announced a significant revamp of its Signature program, introducing a simplified one-step model called the SimFi™ Challenge. This update eliminates the confusion of previous models, offering a clearer path for traders. Key new features include the allowance of news trading. Traders can now qualify for their first payout in as little as 3 days. Additionally, platform support has been expanded to include NinjaTrader and Tradovate for futures, and MetaTrader for forex and crypto. The Signature program also accepts crypto payments for futures plans and introduces a one-time fee, eliminating any future activation or monthly charges. To celebrate the launch, E8 Funding offers a 25% discount using the code "SimFi". E8 Funding's product lineup is now streamlined: E8 One remains unchanged, while E8 Signature has been completely rebuilt and optimized. The pricing for the E8 Signature program, after applying the 25% discount, is as follows: $98 for $50K accounts $198 for $100K accounts $298 for $150K accounts This overhaul positions E8 Funding as a more trader-centric option, aiming for a cleaner and more efficient experience.
E8 Markets: E8 Signature Streamlines Your Forex, Futures & Crypto Trading
E8 Markets has launched E8 Signature, a new single-step trading model designed to streamline trading across multiple markets. This innovative system allows users to trade forex, futures, and, for the first time, cryptocurrencies using a unified set of trading rules. The addition of cryptocurrencies expands E8 Markets' product offering. As a promotional incentive, E8 Markets is eliminating activation fees for a 30-day period. During this launch phase, account prices are reduced: a $50,000 account costs $98, a $100,000 account is $179, and a $150,000 account is available for $267.














