E8 Futures

Futures prop firm offering three account lines — E8 Signature, E8 Zero MAX and E8 Zero Starter — on Tradovate, with end-of-day dynamic drawdown, pass-in-1-day rules, and payouts from 80% up to 100%.

500K+traders worldwide

$78Mpaid out

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$216Klargest payout

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$78M+

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E8 Futures at a glance

OperatorE8 Funding LLC (Dallas, TX) — Digital Renaissance LLC (Puerto Rico); E8 Markets Ltd (Saint Lucia)

Account modelsE8 Signature / E8 Zero MAX / E8 Zero Starter

Account sizesSignature: $25K·$50K·$100K·$150K · Zero: $50K·$100K·$200K

PricingSignature $90–$338 (25% off) · Zero MAX $328–$1,088 (35% off) · Zero Starter $178–$558 (35% off)

Profit split / consistencySignature 80% / 35% · Zero MAX up to 100% / none · Zero Starter up to 100% / none

PayoutsSignature first payout in 3 days (avg $2,250) · Zero plans: daily payouts · $78M+ total paid

DrawdownEnd-of-day dynamic drawdown at 3% across all plans

Min trading days1 day (all plans)

PlatformsTradovate

Instruments47+ futures — indices, commodities, FX, energies, metals, crypto futures

Promo codesE8 ($70 off Signature) · ZM (35% off Zero MAX) · ZS (35% off Zero Starter)

E8 Futures

SimFi™ futures challenges — pass in 1 day, payouts from 80% to 100%

E8 Futures (branded SimFi™) is a simulated trading environment run by E8 Funding LLC (Dallas, TX) that measures trading discipline and pays performance fees on simulated profits. Three one-phase futures plans are available on Tradovate and NinjaTrader: the E8 Signature with an 80% payout and 35% consistency; E8 Zero MAX with up to 100% payout and no consistency rule; and E8 Zero Starter with up to 100% payout and no consistency rule. All plans use end-of-day dynamic drawdown at 3%, can be passed in 1 trading day, and are available at $50K–$200K (Zero) or $25K–$150K (Signature). The firm has paid out $78M+ to 500K+ traders with a 17.7% pass rate.

Instruments & assets

NQ, ES, GC and moreE-mini S&P 500 (ES)Micro E-mini S&P 500 (MES)E-mini NASDAQ 100 (NQ)Micro E-mini NASDAQ 100 (MNQ)Micro E-mini Russell 2000 (M2K)E-mini Russell 2000 (RTY)Mini-DOW (YM)Gold (GC)Micro Gold (MGC)Silver (SI)Copper (HG)Platinum (PL)Palladium (PA)Crude Oil (CL)E-mini Crude Oil (QM)Micro Crude Oil (MCL)Natural Gas (NG)E-mini Natural Gas (QG)Heating Oil (HO)RBOB Gasoline (RB)Corn (ZC)Soybeans (ZS)Soybean Meal (ZM)Soybean Oil (ZL)Wheat (ZW)Lean Hogs (HE)Live Cattle (LE)Euro FX (6E)British Pound (6B)Japanese Yen (6J)Australian Dollar (6A)Canadian Dollar (6C)Swiss Franc (6S)New Zealand Dollar (6N)Micro Euro (M6E)Micro British Pound (M6B)Micro AUD/USD (M6A)Micro CAD/USD (MCD)Mexican Peso (6M)Micro E-mini Bitcoin (MBT)Micro E-mini Ether (MET)E-mini S&P MidCap 400 (EMD)Nikkei (NKD)E-mini Euro FX (7E)E-mini NASDAQ 100DAX

47+ futures products — indices, commodities, FX, energies, metals and crypto futures (NQ, ES, GC, CL, 6E, MBT and more).

Platforms

TradovateNinjaTrader

Tradovate (NinjaTrader-compatible).

Payment methods

Credit / Debit Card

Paid by credit/debit card at checkout.

Payout methods

Bank transfer / wire

Signature: 80% split, first payout in 3 days (avg $2,250). Zero MAX/Starter: daily payouts, up to 100% split.

Account models

Signature · Zero MAX · Zero Starter

E8 Signature is the flagship: 80% payout, 35% consistency, pass in 1 day, first payout in 3 days. Zero MAX removes all consistency for up to 100% payout with daily payouts. Zero Starter brings the entry price down with the same 100% upside — both Zero plans are marketed as consistency-free.

E8 Signature

End-of-day drawdown · Pass in one day · Softer rules

Size	25K	50K	100K	150K
Price	No activation fee	—	—	—
Profit target	$1,500 (25K)	$3,000 (50K)	$6,000 (100K)	$9,000 (150K)
Max loss	EOD dynamic drawdown: $1,000 (25K, 4%)	$2,000 (50K, 4%)	$3,000 (100K, 3%)	$4,500 (150K, 3%)
Daily loss	Daily Pause: $500 (25K)	$1,000 (50K)	$2,000 (100K)	$3,000 (150K)
Drawdown type	EOD dynamic (4% ≤50K	3% ≥100K)	EOD dynamic (4% ≤50K	EOD dynamic (4% ≤50K
Min days	1	—	—	—
Profit split	80%	80%	80%	80%
Consistency	35%

E8 Signature is the flagship plan: one-phase challenge with end-of-day dynamic drawdown — 4% on $25K/$50K and 3% on $100K/$150K — a 35% consistency rule and an 80% payout. You can pass in as little as 1 trading day and receive your first payout in as little as 3 days. Average first payout: $2,250.

Pricing (25% off with code E8): $90 / $120 / $210 / $338 for 25K/50K/100K/150K. No activation fee; no monthly subscription.

E8 Zero MAX

No consistency in performance · Daily payouts · Up to 100% payout

Size	50K	100K	200K
Price	No activation fee	—	—
Profit target	$3,000 (50K)	$6,500 (100K)	$13,500 (200K)
Max loss	EOD dynamic drawdown: 3% of balance	—	—
Daily loss	None	—	—
Drawdown type	EOD dynamic (3%)	EOD dynamic (3%)	EOD dynamic (3%)
Min days	1	—	—
Profit split	Up to 100%	Up to 100%	Up to 100%
Consistency	None

E8 Zero MAX is the premium zero-restriction plan: no consistency in performance, daily payouts, and up to 100% profit split. End-of-day dynamic drawdown at 3%; pass in 1 day, first payout weekly.

Pricing (35% off with code E8): $328 / $588 / $1,088 for 50K/100K/200K. No activation fee; no monthly subscription.

E8 Zero Starter

No consistency in performance · Daily payouts · Up to 100% payout

Size	50K	100K	200K
Price	No activation fee	—	—
Profit target	$3,000 (50K)	$6,500 (100K)	$13,500 (200K)
Max loss	EOD dynamic drawdown: 3% of balance	—	—
Daily loss	None	—	—
Drawdown type	EOD dynamic (3%)	EOD dynamic (3%)	EOD dynamic (3%)
Min days	1	—	—
Profit split	Up to 100%	Up to 100%	Up to 100%
Consistency	None

E8 Zero Starter is the budget zero plan: no consistency in performance, daily payouts, and up to 100% profit split. End-of-day dynamic drawdown at 3%; pass in 1 day, first payout weekly.

Pricing (35% off with code E8): $178 / $278 / $558 for 50K/100K/200K. No activation fee; no monthly subscription.

Payouts

$78M+ paid · first payout in 3 days

E8 has paid out over $78 million to 500,000+ traders. Signature traders receive an 80% split with first payouts in as little as 3 days (average $2,250). Zero plans offer daily payouts at up to 100%.

80% to 100% profit split

First payout in 3 days — E8 Signature traders can receive their first payout in as little as 3 trading days. Average first payout: $2,250.
$78M+ in total payouts across 500,000+ traders worldwide; largest single payout: $216,000+.
80% profit split on Signature; up to 100% on Zero MAX and Zero Starter plans.
Daily payouts available on Zero MAX and Zero Starter plans — no consistency restriction on Zero MAX.

Payouts are performance fees paid on simulated profits (CFTC §4.41). Simulated results do not represent actual trading.

Rules & consistency

Signature applies a 35% consistency rule; both Zero plans are marketed as no-consistency. All plans pass with 1 trading day and use EOD dynamic drawdown at 3%.

Cadence: 80% profit split. First payout in as little as 3 days.

Average first payout: $2,250.

Payout method: bank transfer / wire.

Pass rate: 17.7% (evaluated Jan 2023–Mar 2024).

Cadence: daily payouts at up to 100% profit split.

Restrictions: no consistency in performance.

Pass rate: 17.7% (evaluated Jan 2023–Mar 2024).

Cadence: daily payouts at up to 100% profit split.

Restrictions: no consistency in performance.

Pass rate: 17.7% (evaluated Jan 2023–Mar 2024).

Trading rules

Targets, drawdowns & consistency

One-phase challenges with end-of-day dynamic drawdown at 3%, profit targets from $1,500 to $13,500, and a 35% consistency rule on Signature only.

Profit target

E8 Signature: $1,500 (25K) · $3,000 (50K) · $6,000 (100K) · $9,000 (150K). Zero MAX/Starter: $3,000 (50K) · $6,500 (100K) · $13,500 (200K). One phase only.

Drawdown

End-of-day dynamic drawdown — 4% on Signature $25K/$50K, 3% on Signature $100K/$150K and all Zero plans. Balances move with the account; drawdown is measured from each day's closing equity, so positions closed in profit above the drawdown line keep the buffer.

Consistency

E8 Signature: 35% consistency rule. Zero MAX and Zero Starter: no consistency in performance — the firm markets both Zero plans as consistency-free.

Trading days

Minimum 1 trading day to pass. No maximum trading days.

Daily pause / loss

E8 Signature: Daily Pause applies ($500–$3,000 depending on size) — trading pauses for the day when hit. Zero MAX and Zero Starter: no daily loss limit.

Profit split

E8 Signature: 80%. Zero MAX: up to 100%. Zero Starter: up to 100%.

Payouts & rules

E8 Signature pays an 80% split with a first payout in as little as 3 days (average first payout $2,250). Zero MAX and Zero Starter pay up to 100% with daily payouts. All plans use end-of-day dynamic drawdown at 3% and can be passed in 1 trading day. The firm has paid out $78M+ to 500K+ traders with a 17.7% pass rate.

House rules

The firm, pass rate & disclosure

E8 Funding LLC (Dallas TX) operates SimFi™; 17.7% pass rate disclosed; $78M+ paid to 500K+ traders worldwide.

Operator

Operated by E8 Funding LLC, located at 4101 McEwen Rd #205, Dallas, TX 75244. The website is subject to the rules of Digital Renaissance LLC (Puerto Rico). E8 Markets Ltd (Saint Lucia, reg. 2025-00347) operates the MT5 platform. All trading accounts are simulated environments for educational purposes only.

Pass rate disclosure

The evaluation program's customer pass rate from January 1, 2023 to March 1, 2024 was 17.7% for those who traded at least once and obtained an E8 Trader Account. Simulated results do not represent actual trading; compensation is hypothetical.

Jurisdictional restrictions

MT5 platform access is restricted for US citizens. E8 Funding LLC does not offer services to residents of Cuba, Syria, Iran, Lebanon, Iraq, Yemen, North Korea, Russia, Ukraine, or Belarus. All payments are non-refundable unless unused.

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