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Topstep
Overall rating 80 out of 100, grade B. SmartPropFirm 8.8 out of 10, from 114 verified reviews. Trustpilot 3.6 out of 5
CEO / Founder
Michael Patak
Country
United States
Founded
2012
Age
14 years
CEO / FounderMichael Patak
CountryUnited States
Founded2012
Age14 years
5 accounts
Evaluation
Account info
Account sizes
$50,000 – $150,000
Account types
evaluation
Drawdown types
EOD
Max funded
5 accounts
Payout info
Payout methods
AeropayProp-to-BrokerageWire/SWIFT
Payout frequency
After meeting path-specific winning-day and cumulative profit requirements (Standard: 5 winning days of $150+; Consistency: 3 days with 40% target)
Support info
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Email
help@topstep.com
Live chat
Account rules
| Rule | Evaluation | Funded |
|---|---|---|
Consistency | All accounts | Consistency XFA |
Algorithmic Trading | All accounts | All accounts |
Scalping Rules | All accounts | All accounts |
News Trading | All accounts | All accounts |
| General rule | Status |
|---|---|
| Copy Trading | Own accounts only |
| Inactivity Rule | 30 calendar days |
| Dollar-Cost Averaging (DCA) | |
| Max Num Accounts | 5 |
| Passed Evals | Unlimited |
| Max Before Live | Invite based |
| Clear Path to Live | Invite based |
| General rule | Status |
|---|---|
| Copy Trading | Own accounts only |
| Inactivity Rule | 30 calendar days |
| Dollar-Cost Averaging (DCA) | |
| Max Num Accounts | 5 |
| Passed Evals | Unlimited |
| Max Before Live | Invite based |
| Clear Path to Live | Invite based |
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Features
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Profit Target / Drawdown$3,000 / $2,000
Drawdown TypeEOD
Daily Loss Limit$1,000
Max Contract Size5
News TradingAllowed
Minimum Days to Pass2 days
Minimum Days for PayoutN/A
Profit Target / Drawdown
$3,000 / $2,000
Drawdown Type
EOD
Daily Loss Limit
$1,000
Max Contract Size
5
News Trading
Allowed
Minimum Days to Pass
2 days
Minimum Days for Payout
N/A
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