P
Loading
Europe Traders
Best Prop Firms for European Traders 2026 | EU Funded Accounts
Best prop trading firms for European traders in EU/EEA countries in 2026. Compare evaluation costs, profit splits, and payout speeds with EUR payment support.
68 firms accept Europe traders
Accepts EU
FTMO
4.6/ 5
Up to 90% SplitFrom $892-Step
FTMO is the undisputed industry leader in proprietary trading. Based in Prague, Czech Republic, they've paid out over $130 million to traders worldwide since 2015. Their 2-step evaluation is challenging but fair, rewarding disciplined traders with up to 90% profit splits.
Accepts EU
The 5%ers
4.8/ 5
Up to 100% SplitFrom $235Instant
The 5%ers pioneered the instant funding model in prop trading since 2016. Skip the evaluation entirely and start trading real capital immediately, with the industry's highest scaling potential up to $4 million.
Accepts EU
FundedNext
4.8/ 5
Up to 95% SplitFrom $321-Step
FundedNext revolutionized prop trading by paying traders 15% of their profits during the evaluation phase. With balance-based drawdown and no time limits, they've quickly become one of the most popular firms globally.
Accepts EU
Alpha Capital Group
4.7/ 5
80% SplitFrom $772-Step
Alpha Capital Group is a UK-based prop firm known for zero commission trading and their powerful Alpha Dashboard 2.0. With scaling potential to $2 million and transparent operations, they've earned a strong reputation in the trading community.
Accepts EU
E8 Markets
4.7/ 5
80% SplitFrom $1381-Step
E8 Markets boasts the industry's most aggressive scaling program, the ELEV8, allowing traders to grow from a $100K account to $2.4 million. Their 1-step evaluation makes getting funded simpler than traditional 2-step models.
Accepts EU
Bulenox
4.3/ 5
90% SplitFrom $1251-Step
Bulenox offers a unique proposition in the futures prop space: keep 100% of your first $10,000 in profits. With a focus on simplicity and trader retention, they provide a straightforward path to funding.
TR
Accepts EU
True Forex Funds
1/ 5
N/A SplitFrom $01-Step
⚠️ TRUE FOREX FUNDS PERMANENTLY CLOSED IN MAY 2024 due to financial insolvency after MetaQuotes terminated their MT4/MT5 license. Do NOT send any money. Choose reliable alternatives like FTMO, FundedNext, or The 5%ers instead.
Accepts EU
FundingPips
4.8/ 5
Up to 100% SplitFrom $322-Step
FundingPips revolutionizes the prop space with weekly payouts, balance-based drawdown, and entry prices starting as low as $32. They offer a transparent path to funding with partnerships like Prop Firm One and Riseworks.
Accepts EU
Blue Guardian
4.6/ 5
85% SplitFrom $1292-Step
Blue Guardian's claim to fame is the Guardian Protector - a built-in risk management tool that automatically prevents you from hitting daily drawdown limits. This unique feature makes them particularly attractive to traders who struggle with emotional discipline.
Accepts EU
Maven Trading
4.5/ 5
80% SplitFrom $991-Step
Maven Trading focuses on providing professional trading conditions with true ECN execution. Their standout feature is the industry's cheapest reset fee at just $25, making multiple challenge attempts affordable.
Accepts EU
Instant Funding
3.8/ 5
Up to 95% SplitFrom $84Instant
Instant Funding is a UK-based prop firm established in 2022 that pioneered the no-evaluation instant funding model. They offer multiple paths including instant funded accounts, 1-Step, and 2-Step programs with a Smart Drawdown system that rewards profitable traders by tightening the drawdown to a fixed -5% once you gain +5%.
Accepts EU
Topstep
4.5/ 5
90% SplitFrom $492-Step
Topstep is the grandfather of futures prop trading, operating since 2012. Unlike newer firms, they include professional coaching and education with every account - making them ideal for developing traders.
Accepts EU
Earn2Trade
4.6/ 5
80% SplitFrom $751-Step
Earn2Trade is a U.S.-based futures prop firm established in 2016 that combines funded trading with structured education. Their dual-path model — the Gauntlet Mini for quick funding and the Trader Career Path for long-term scaling to $400K — has attracted over 60,000 traders with transparent pass rates and end-of-day drawdown rules.
Accepts EU
City Traders Imperium
4.5/ 5
Up to 100% SplitFrom $1092-Step
City Traders Imperium (CTI) is a London-based prop firm offering one of the industry's most aggressive scaling paths to $2 million. Their unique tiered structure allows top performers to earn up to 100% of their profits.
Accepts EU
Funded Trading Plus
4.5/ 5
Up to 100% SplitFrom $1191-Step
Funded Trading Plus disrupted the industry with their 1-Step Master program. Achieve 100% profit split after meeting consistency requirements, with scaling potential up to $2.5 million.
Accepts EU
Goat Funded Trader
4.4/ 5
Up to 95% SplitFrom $481-Step
Goat Funded Trader democratized prop trading with $48 challenges. Their ultra-low pricing removes financial barriers while still offering up to 95% profit splits and scaling to $800K.
Accepts EU
Finotive Funding
4.3/ 5
95% SplitFrom $791-Step
Finotive Funding combines aggressive 95% profit splits with balance-based drawdown and affordable pricing. Their no-time-limit evaluations remove pressure from the challenge process.
Accepts EU
ThinkCapital
4.3/ 5
85% SplitFrom $952-Step
ThinkCapital has built trust through PropFirmMatch verification and consistently fast payouts. Their standard 2-step evaluation offers competitive conditions with claims of 24-hour payout processing.
Accepts EU
Blueberry Funded
4.2/ 5
80% SplitFrom $891-Step
Blueberry Funded is the proprietary trading arm of ASIC-regulated Blueberry Markets broker. This broker-backed model provides institutional liquidity and regulatory credibility that standalone prop firms cannot match.
Accepts EU
Top One Trader
4.4/ 5
90% SplitFrom $751-Step
Top One Trader's Flash program removes the daily loss limit entirely - a game-changer for aggressive traders who struggle with this rule at other firms. 90% profit split and bi-weekly payouts.
Accepts EU
BrightFunded
4.5/ 5
85% SplitFrom $852-Step
BrightFunded built their own trading ecosystem from scratch. Their custom app replaces MetaTrader with a modern, mobile-first experience designed for today's traders.
Accepts EU
QT Funded
4.1/ 5
80% SplitFrom $991-Step
QT Funded focuses on speed and simplicity. Their 1-step evaluation and fast verification process gets traders funded quickly without complex rules.
Accepts EU
OANDA Prop Trader
4.8/ 5
Up to 90% SplitFrom $1992-Step
OANDA Prop Trader is backed by the regulated broker OANDA, one of the most trusted names in forex. This institutional backing provides unmatched security for trader capital and payout reliability.
Accepts EU
Breakout
4.8/ 5
80% (up to 90%) SplitFrom $451-Step
Built specifically for crypto traders, Breakout operates on infrastructure supported by Kraken, offering a level of execution reliability and liquidity that many newer crypto prop firms struggle to match. With up to $200,000 in funded capital and no time limits or consistency rules, it is the premier environment for digital asset traders.
Accepts EU
AquaFunded
4.6/ 5
90% SplitFrom $992-Step
AquaFunded has gained popularity for allowing high-frequency trading (HFT) and scalping strategies during evaluation. Their fast payout processing and affordable pricing make them a rising competitor.
Accepts EU
For Traders
4.4/ 5
Up to 90% SplitFrom $1092-Step
For Traders brings gamification to prop trading with achievements, leaderboards, and progress tracking. Perfect for traders who enjoy competitive, engaging experiences.
Accepts EU
Fintokei
4.5/ 5
80% SplitFrom $149Instant
Fintokei offers unique instant funding through SwiftTrader and traditional evaluation via ProTrader. Strong Japanese and European market focus differentiates them.
Accepts EU
Seacrest Markets
4.3/ 5
80% SplitFrom $1192-Step
Seacrest Markets offers a boutique prop trading experience with genuine STP execution, personal account managers, and simple rules. Quality over quantity approach.
Accepts EU
Funding Traders
4.6/ 5
Up to 100% SplitFrom $891-Step
Funding Traders combines transparent leadership with a unique 100% profit split add-on. CEO Dozie is actively involved in the community, addressing concerns directly on Discord.
Accepts EU
ATFunded
4.4/ 5
85% SplitFrom $992-Step
ATFunded pioneered TradeLocker adoption in prop trading, offering a web-based alternative to legacy MetaTrader platforms with full crypto support.
Accepts EU
Crypto Fund Trader
4.3/ 5
Up to 90% SplitFrom $1191-Step
Crypto Fund Trader is purpose-built for cryptocurrency traders. Unlike firms that added crypto as an afterthought, their infrastructure, spreads, and rules are optimized for digital assets.
Accepts EU
Nordic Funder
4.4/ 5
80% SplitFrom $991-Step
Nordic Funder brings Scandinavian business values to prop trading. Their focus on transparency, simplicity, and reliability resonates with traders tired of complex rules and hidden catches.
Accepts EU
FXIFY
4.6/ 5
Up to 90% SplitFrom $1091-Step
FXIFY is the go-to prop firm for algorithmic traders. They explicitly allow HFT bots, provide API access, and offer a custom analytics dashboard that algo traders actually need.
Accepts EU
Lark Funding
4.4/ 5
85% SplitFrom $991-Step
Lark Funding built their entire brand around radical transparency. Every rule is disclosed upfront. No surprises, no hidden catches, no 'we reserve the right' clauses.
Accepts EU
Audacity Capital
4.5/ 5
50-80% SplitFrom $199Instant
Audacity Capital operates as a genuine institutional prop firm based in Dubai. Unlike challenge-based firms, they provide instant capital access with profit splits that scale based on your consistency.
Accepts EU
The Trading Pit
4.5/ 5
Up to 80% SplitFrom $991-Step
Multi-asset firm (Forex & Futures) with great scaling plan up to $5M.
Accepts EU
Darwinex Zero
4.3/ 5
Investor Allocation SplitFrom $382-Step
Darwinex Zero offers a completely unique model: trade virtual capital, prove consistency, then receive real investor allocations. Monthly subscription instead of challenge fees.
Accepts EU
Ment Funding
4.4/ 5
80% SplitFrom $1091-Step
Ment Funding was founded by traders trained at the Institute of Trading, bringing institutional trading education to prop funding. Their approach emphasizes professional development over quick profits.
Accepts EU
Trade The Pool
4.5/ 5
Up to 80% SplitFrom $971-Step
Trade The Pool is the only major prop firm focused exclusively on US stock trading. Perfect for equity traders who don't want forex, they offer 12,000+ stocks and ETFs.
Accepts EU
FundedElite
4.5/ 5
90% SplitFrom $1492-Step
FundedElite positions itself as the premium choice for experienced traders. Their focus is on quality over quantity - fewer traders, better support, superior conditions.
Accepts EU
Hantec Trader
4.6/ 5
80% SplitFrom $1792-Step
Hantec Trader is backed by Hantec Markets - an FCA-regulated broker with 30+ years of history. This provides genuine institutional safety that most prop firms cannot offer.
Accepts EU
Axi Select
4.7/ 5
Up to 90% SplitFrom $02-Step
Axi Select breaks the prop firm mold: it's completely FREE to join. Your funding is based on your Edge Score performance. Backed by ASIC-regulated Axi broker with genuine institutional infrastructure.
Accepts EU
My Funded Futures
4.7/ 5
90% SplitFrom $1001-Step
Famous for End-of-Day drawdown rules which are better than trailing.
Accepts EU
Top One Futures
4.4/ 5
90% SplitFrom $1101-Step
Flash funding model with high leverage futures trading.
Accepts EU
Alpha Futures
4.4/ 5
80% SplitFrom $901-Step
Low cost entry into futures markets.
Accepts EU
Apex Trader Funding
4.7/ 5
100% SplitFrom $1471-Step
The volume leader in futures. 100% profit on first $25K, then 90%. Frequent 90% sales.
Accepts EU
Tradeify
4.5/ 5
90% SplitFrom $1291-Step
Tradeify focuses on simplicity and transparency. Their rules are clearly documented, contract limits are generous, and there's no complex scaling to understand.
Accepts EU
FundingTicks
4.3/ 5
80% SplitFrom $851-Step
FundingTicks focuses on accessibility - ultra-budget pricing and beginner-friendly approach for NQ and ES index futures traders specifically.
Accepts EU
FundedNext Futures
4.6/ 5
90% SplitFrom $1191-Step
FundedNext Futures brings the trusted FundedNext reputation to futures markets. Same proven payout record and support quality, now for futures traders.
Accepts EU
Blue Guardian Futures
4.5/ 5
85% SplitFrom $1291-Step
Blue Guardian Futures brings their famous Guardian Protector risk management tool to futures. The auto-close feature helps prevent hitting drawdown limits.
Accepts EU
Take Profit Trader
4.5/ 5
Up to 90% SplitFrom $991-Step
Take Profit Trader's PRO+ program allows day 1 withdrawals with no buffer. Their Safety Net feature provides extra protection during volatile markets.
Accepts EU
AquaFutures
4.4/ 5
90% SplitFrom $1091-Step
AquaFutures welcomes high-frequency and algorithmic trading in futures. Their modern tech stack provides API access for systematic traders.
Accepts EU
E8 Futures
4.5/ 5
80% SplitFrom $1391-Step
E8 Futures brings the premium analytics and dashboard of E8 Markets to CME futures. Their professional tools help traders optimize strategies.
Accepts EU
TradeDay
4.6/ 5
100% SplitFrom $1251-Step
TradeDay's direct funding model skips the simulated funded stage entirely. Pass the evaluation, get real capital immediately. 100% profit on first $10K.
Accepts EU
Traders Launch
4.4/ 5
90% SplitFrom $1151-Step
Traders Launch emphasizes trader development alongside funding. Their approach combines capital access with educational resources and growth support.
Accepts EU
The Trading Pit Futures
4.5/ 5
Up to 80% SplitFrom $992-Step
The Trading Pit expands into futures, bringing their established reputation and massive scaling potential. Up to $5M+ in funding available with their proven futures program.
Accepts EU
True Forex Funds
4.3/ 5
Up to 80% SplitFrom $792-Step
True Forex Funds offers accessible prop trading challenges with competitive pricing and straightforward rules. A solid option for traders seeking an affordable entry into funded trading.
SU
Accepts EU
SurgeTrader
1/ 5
N/A - CLOSED SplitFrom $01-Step
⚠️ WARNING: SURGETRADER HAS PERMANENTLY CLOSED. This prop firm ceased all operations in August 2023 due to financial difficulties. They are no longer accepting new traders or processing any payouts. DO NOT send any money to this firm. We recommend trusted alternatives like FTMO, FundedNext, or The 5%ers instead.
Accepts EU
Phidias PropFirm
4.6/ 5
Up to 80% SplitFrom $992-Step
Phidias PropFirm specializes in futures trading with trader-friendly EOD (End of Day) drawdown calculations. Their evaluation model is designed for swing traders who need flexibility without intraday drawdown pressure.
Accepts EU
TTT Markets
4.5/ 5
Up to 90% SplitFrom $1291-Step
TTT Markets is a tech-forward prop firm that explicitly allows Expert Advisors and automated trading strategies. Their single-step evaluation attracts algorithmic traders.
Accepts EU
DNA Funded
4.4/ 5
Up to 85% SplitFrom $792-Step
DNA Funded offers institutional-grade raw spreads at budget-friendly prices. Their focus on execution quality makes them popular among scalpers.
Accepts EU
Goat Funded Trader
4.7/ 5
Up to 95% SplitFrom $199Instant
Goat Funded Trader disrupts the industry with their no-challenge instant funding model. Pay once, get funded immediately with profit splits up to 95%.
Accepts EU
Atmos Funded
4.5/ 5
Up to 85% SplitFrom $891-Step
Atmos Funded offers static drawdown options that swing traders love. No trailing drawdown means your risk limit stays fixed regardless of profits.
Accepts EU
Elite Trader Funding
4.6/ 5
Up to 90% SplitFrom $801-Step
Elite Trader Funding is one of the most established futures-focused prop firms with direct CME and CBOT access. Their straightforward evaluation and low reset fees make them a favorite.
Accepts EU
OneUp Trader
4.4/ 5
Up to 90% SplitFrom $1251-Step
OneUp Trader offers a streamlined futures trading evaluation with no recurring monthly fees. Pay once, trade until you pass.
Accepts EU
Blue Guardian
4.6/ 5
Up to 85% SplitFrom $992-Step
Blue Guardian stands out with their unique 'Protector' feature that safeguards traders during drawdowns. Combined with permissive trading rules, they're a solid choice.
Accepts EU
TradeDay
4.7/ 5
95% SplitFrom $1391-Step
TradeDay offers one of the highest profit splits in the futures prop trading industry at 95%. Their partnership with Tradovate provides a seamless trading experience.
Accepts EU
My Funded Futures
4.5/ 5
Up to 90% SplitFrom $1171-Step
My Funded Futures offers their 'Rapid' account option for traders who want a faster path to funding with slightly easier rules. Their scaling program goes up to $300K.
Trading from Europe
European traders have excellent access to the global prop trading market. With MiFID II regulations creating a sophisticated trading environment, EU traders are highly sought after by prop firms due to their familiarity with regulated trading conditions.
Key Considerations
- SEPA zone benefits: fast, cheap EUR transfers
- No geo-restrictions from most major firms
- Strong trader protection under EU consumer laws
- Excellent timezone for major session overlaps
📜 Regulatory Landscape
Prop firms operating in the EU must comply with local business regulations, though they're not classified as financial services providers. ESMA leverage restrictions don't apply to prop accounts since you're trading firm capital, not personal funds.
💰 Tax Considerations
Tax treatment varies by country. Germany taxes trading as Kapitalerträge, France has specific trader taxation regimes, and some countries offer favorable treatment for professional traders. Consult a local tax advisor familiar with trading income.
💳 Payment Methods & Tips
SEPA transfers make EUR deposits and withdrawals fast and cheap across the EU. Most firms support EUR directly. Crypto options are widely available for those preferring anonymous transactions.