E8 Markets vs Topstep
Full comparison of pricing, drawdown rules, profit targets, and payout terms
| Tiers | 3 |
| From | $130 |
| Pricing | one-time |
| Drawdown | EOD Trailing |
| Payout Split | 80/20 |
| Payout Freq | — |
| MINX Discount | ✅ Yes |
VS
| Tiers | 6 |
| From | $49 |
| Pricing | monthly |
| Drawdown | EOD Trailing (MLL) |
| Payout Split | 90/10 |
| Payout Freq | — |
| MINX Discount | ❌ No |
Quick Comparison
| Cheapest starting price | Topstep |
| More plan options | Topstep |
E8 Markets — All 3 Plans
| Account | Price | Profit Target | Drawdown |
|---|
| $50K Signature |
$130 |
$3,000 (6%) |
$2,000 EOD trailing EOD |
| $100K Signature |
$260 |
$6,000 (6%) |
$4,000 EOD trailing EOD |
| $150K Signature |
$390 |
$9,000 (6%) |
$6,000 EOD trailing EOD |
Topstep — All 6 Plans
| Account | Price | Profit Target | Drawdown |
|---|
| $50K Standard |
$49 |
$3,000 (6%) |
$2,000 (4%) Other |
| $100K Standard |
$99 |
$6,000 (6%) |
$3,000 (3%) Other |
| $150K Standard |
$149 |
$9,000 (6%) |
$4,500 (3%) Other |
| $50K No Activation Fee |
$109 |
$3,000 (6%) |
$2,000 (4%) Other |
| $100K No Activation Fee |
$159 |
$6,000 (6%) |
$3,000 (3%) Other |
| $150K No Activation Fee |
$209 |
$9,000 (6%) |
$4,500 (3%) Other |
Trading Rules Comparison
| Rule | E8 Markets | Topstep |
|---|
| Consistencyrule | 35% Best Day Rule (funded only) | 50% Consistency Target (objective, not rule); funded varies |
| Maxaccounts | Up to 5 funded ($750K max) | Up to 5 Express Funded Accounts |
| Mintradingdays | No minimum | 2 trading days |
| Newstrading | Allowed in eval; restricted in funded (T1 events) | Allowed |
| Scalingplan | — | Express → Live (5 payouts) |
| Weekendholding | No | No |
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