FundedElite Review 2026, Our Verdict in Numbers
FundedElite earns 4.2/5 in our ranking (#9 out of 90) and holds 4.2/5 on Trustpilot from 747 reviewers. It is a forex prop firm based in Italy and owned by Quantum SRL (trading as Funded Elite), with 2 years of selling challenges behind it. It ranks this high mainly on countries accepted, at 89/100. Its weakest criterion is cost, at 62/100. It stands out for a drawdown floor that stays put instead of trailing and starting funded without passing an evaluation. Pass on it if you are based in the United States, Kenya or Turkey. Read the 1 warning we flag further down before paying.
a drawdown floor that stays put instead of trailing; starting funded without passing an evaluation; keeping costs down (it undercuts 85% of forex firms on price per $1K of max loss).
you are based in the United States, Kenya or Turkey.
across 747 Trustpilot reviews
blocks fewer countries than 68% of tracked firms (14 on its list)
its lowest upfront price undercuts 91% of tracked firms; $159 more is due once you pass
- Entry price
- $5plus $159 when you pass
- Sizes
- $5K–$300K
- Top split
- 80%up to 95% with add-on
- Payout cycle
- Weekly
- Blocked countries
- 14
⚠ Red flags on record
- Trustpilot shows a warning that it detected and removed fake reviews on this company's profile (checked 2026-09-29)
Recorded from public sources on October 5, 2026. They are reported facts, not a legal ruling. While a warning stays open, the firm is kept off our beginner and most-established lists.
How FundedElite scores
FundedElite does best on countries accepted and payouts & split and worst on trader reviews.
That puts it #9 overall out of 90, and #9 among the 53 firms selling forex accounts.
Brand demand: people search Google for FundedElite about 19,510 times a month worldwide (Ahrefs data). ⓘ
How FundedElite prices compare with other forex firms
For each $10K of buying power, FundedElite charges a median of $65, which beats 80% of forex firms. Its cheapest account costs $5, plus $159 once you pass. With no fee after passing, accounts start at $39. After-pass activation fees reach $989 on some accounts. Per $1K of maximum loss, one of the two inputs of our cost score, it charges $82.83 at the median, less than 85% of forex firms. The other input is the cheapest all-in way to get funded, $39.
FundedElite accounts and what they cost
Cost at each account size
$100K 2-Step account drawn to scale
| Account | Program | Price | Target | Daily | Max | Drawdown | Split |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $5K | 2-StepLite challenge - 2-step 5K | $39 | 10% / 5% | 4% | 8% | Static | 80% |
| $5K | 1-StepLite challenge - 1-step 5K | $49 | 12% | 3% | 6% | Static | 80% |
| $7K | 2-StepStandard Free Retry - 2-step 7K | $89 | 8% / 5% | 5% | 8% | Static | 80% |
| $7K | 1-StepStandard Free Retry - 1-step 7K | $95 | 12% | 3% | 8% | Static | 80% |
| $7K | InstantInstant Standard | $120 | None | 3% | 6% | Equity-trailing | 70% |
| $10K | 2-StepLite challenge - 2-step 10K | $55 | 10% / 5% | 4% | 8% | Static | 80% |
| $10K | 1-StepLite challenge - 1-step 10K | $65 | 12% | 3% | 6% | Static | 80% |
| $15K | 2-StepLite challenge - 2-step 15K | $59 | 10% / 5% | 4% | 8% | Static | 80% |
| $15K | 1-StepLite challenge - 1-step 15K | $69 | 12% | 3% | 6% | Static | 80% |
| $15K | 2-StepStandard Free Retry - 2-step 15K | $129 | 8% / 5% | 5% | 8% | Static | 80% |
First 10 of 43 accounts shown.
Trading rules at FundedElite
- Daily loss cap
- 3–5%
- Overall loss cap
- 5–8%
- Drawdown type
- Static and Equity-trailing
- Phase 1 target
- 6–12%
- Fewest trading days
- 0–5
- Best-day cap
- A cap on 41 of 43 accounts (25–30% where stated); not stated for 2
- Trader share
- 70–80% (up to 95% with add-on)
- Quickest payout cycle
- Weekly
- Fee once you pass
- as much as $989
FundedElite measures drawdown as static or equity-trailing across its 43 accounts. On 79% of them, the overall loss cap is fixed (static). The most lenient account needs 0 trading days.
These numbers come from the firm's own terms, which change frequently. Double-check them on its website before you pay.
| Asset | Instant | 1-Step | 2-Step |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indices | 1:10 | 1:10 | 1:10 |
| FX | 1:30 | 1:30 | 1:30 |
| Energy | 1:10 | 1:10 | 1:10 |
| Metals | 1:10 | 1:10 | 1:10 |
| Crypto | 1:2 | 1:2 | 1:2 |
Highest leverage per asset class and program.
| Asset | Commission |
|---|---|
| Indices | None |
| FX | $3 round trip total |
| Energy | $3 round trip total |
| Metals | $3 round trip total |
| Crypto | None |
Getting paid by FundedElite
You keep 80% (up to 95% with add-on) at FundedElite, and withdrawals run weekly on the Instant accounts. Supported methods: Crypto and Riseworks. The remaining programs pay as follows: 1-Step every 14 days, 2-Step every 14 days. Your first withdrawal unlocks after 14 days or after 21 days.
- How often you get paid
- Instant: weekly or every 21 days · 1-Step: every 14 days or every 21 days · 2-Step: every 14 days
- First withdrawal
- Instant: after 14 days · 1-Step: after 21 days · 2-Step: after 21 days
- Your profit share
- 70%–80% (up to 95% with add-on)
- Paid out via
- CryptoRiseworks
- Best-day cap
- A cap on 41 of 43 accounts (25–30% where stated); not stated for 2
- Ways to buy a challenge
- Bank TransferCredit/Debit CardCrypto
Countries FundedElite accepts and blocks
Traders from 17 of the 20 markets we profile can sign up with FundedElite; United States, Kenya and Turkey cannot. In total, 14 countries are on its blocked list.
Full blocked list (14)
What you can trade, and where
Trading platforms
Instruments
Traded as: CFD.
FundedElite on Trustpilot: how traders rate it
- Negative reviews answered
- 36.5% of 63
- Typical response time
- 6.6 days
- Claimed by the company
- Nov 2023
- Asks customers for reviews
- Yes
On Trustpilot, FundedElite collects 77% five-star and 9% one-star ratings. That one-star share is low by prop firm standards. Because the firm actively asks customers for reviews, its five-star share is likely pushed up.
Figures taken from the public Trustpilot page on September 29, 2026. We display the ratings, never the review texts.
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FundedElite: strengths and drawbacks
Strengths
- Split of 80%, rising to 95% with add-on
- Withdrawals weekly
- A fixed, non-trailing floor on most accounts
- Permits news trading, weekend holding, EAs and copy trading
- 5 asset classes, among them crypto, futures, indices
Drawbacks
- Passing can cost up to $989 more as an activation fee
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Our method for this FundedElite review
Account data, prices and rules come from aggregated public comparison data, which is drawn from FundedElite's own pricing pages and terms. The trader rating is a Trustpilot snapshot from September 29, 2026. The score follows the formula on our methodology page, and affiliate payments never move it.
Questions traders ask about FundedElite
Is FundedElite a legitimate prop firm?
FundedElite belongs to Quantum SRL (trading as Funded Elite) (Italy), and it has sold evaluations for roughly 2 years. Trustpilot users give it 4.2/5 across 747 reviews. Go through the 1 warning on this page before you pay.
How fast does FundedElite pay out?
On its quickest accounts, FundedElite pays weekly and lets you keep 80% of the profit (up to 95% with add-on). Money goes out by Crypto and Riseworks. For customer experience with payouts, see the Trustpilot breakdown above.
Who owns FundedElite?
FundedElite is run by Quantum SRL (trading as Funded Elite), a company registered in Italy. Christian Habibi leads it as CEO.
Does FundedElite accept US traders?
No. FundedElite puts the United States on its blocked-country list.
What does a $100K FundedElite account cost?
At list price, before any promo code, the 2-Step costs $299, the 1-Step costs $5 (then $499 once you pass) and the Instant costs $890.
What daily drawdown does FundedElite allow?
The daily cap is 3–5% of the account, set by the program you pick. Over the life of the account you can lose 5–8%, tracked as static or equity-trailing drawdown.
Is there a consistency rule at FundedElite?
41 of its 43 accounts cap your best day at 25–30% of total profit where the size is stated. For the other 2, the terms we hold do not state a rule.
Last data check: October 5, 2026. Based on firm pricing pages and terms, public review platforms and aggregated public comparison data (Sep 2026). Spotted a mistake? Let us know.