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DNA Funded vs E8 Markets: price, cost to get funded and rules side by side. Pick an account size to compare like for like.

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Price and rules at the selected account size
ValueDNA FundedE8 Markets
Evaluation price$289$228
with code e8arc: $159.60
Activation feeNoneNone
Cost to get funded$289 (eval + activation, list price)$228 (eval + activation, list price)
Profit target$4,000$4,000
Max drawdown$4,000$4,000
Drawdown typeStatic balanceStatic balance
Daily loss limit$2,500$1,250
Consistency (evaluation)UnverifiedNone
Max contractsUnverifiedUnverified
Contracts when funded (start)UnverifiedUnverified
Reset feeUnverifiedUnverified
Plan50K 2 Phase50K E8 Pro

Cost to get funded = evaluation fee (two months for monthly subscriptions) + activation fee; it assumes you pass on the first attempt and excludes data fees and resets.

Price, target and drawdown by account size

Evaluation price, profit target and max drawdown for every account size
SizeDNA FundedE8 Markets
5K$49
Target $400 · Max DD $400
$32
with code e8arc: $22.40
Target $400 · Max DD $400
10K$79
Target $800 · Max DD $800
$68
with code e8arc: $47.60
Target $800 · Max DD $800
25K$159
Target $2,000 · Max DD $2,000
$148
with code e8arc: $103.60
Target $2,000 · Max DD $2,000
50K$289
Target $4,000 · Max DD $4,000
$228
with code e8arc: $159.60
Target $4,000 · Max DD $4,000
100K$549
Target $8,000 · Max DD $8,000
$488
with code e8arc: $341.60
Target $9,000 · Max DD $6,000
200K$1,079
Target $16,000 · Max DD $16,000
$798
with code e8arc: $558.60
Target $18,000 · Max DD $12,000
400K–$1,598
with code e8arc: $1,118.60
Target $36,000 · Max DD $24,000
500K–$1,998
with code e8arc: $1,398.60
Target $45,000 · Max DD $30,000

Rules side by side

Side-by-side comparison of DNA Funded, E8 Markets
RuleDNA FundedE8 Markets
Code checked Oct 18, 2026 · No end date publishedGet deal
Drawdown modelⓘTrailing intradayStatic balance
Profit splitⓘ80%80% or 100%
PayoutsⓘFirst and later payouts after a 14-day waiting periodDaily
Consistency ruleⓘUnverifiedNone in the evaluation
Consistency when fundedUnverifiedNone
Daily loss limitⓘYesYes
Daily loss breachUnverifiedHard: account fails
Drawdown lockUnverifiedLocks at the start balance (eval + funded)
News tradingⓘRestrictedAllowed
News window when fundedUnverified±5 min around high-impact news
Weekend holdingⓘAllowedAllowed
Overnight holdingⓘAllowedAllowed
Automation / EAsAllowedAllowed
Challenge stepsInstant funding, 1-step, 2-step1-step
Evaluation time limitNo time limitNo time limit
HedgingNot allowedNot allowed
Copy tradingNot allowedRestricted
ScalpingNot allowedRestricted
MartingaleNot allowedAllowed
Accounts you may holdUnverifiedUnverified
Min. trading daysⓘ5 daysNone
Activation / PA feeⓘNoneNone
Commission per round turnCrypto 0.01% of notional at openUnverified
Data feed feeⓘUnverifiedUnverified
Reset feeⓘVaries / unverifiedVaries / unverified
Fee refundUnverifiedNo
First payout after14 days3 days
Payout methodsBank transfer, CryptoBank wire, Rise, Crypto, Other
Max payoutsUnverifiedUnverified
Funded accountUnverifiedUnverified
Payout bufferⓘMinimum payout $100 for 1 Phase, 2 Phase, Rapid and Instant FundingE8 One: net profit must exceed 50% of daily drawdown
Contract scalingⓘNot statedNo contract scaling found
HeadquartersUnverifiedUnited States
FoundedUnverified2021
PlatformsTradeLockerMetaTrader 5, TradeLocker, cTrader, MatchTrader, E8 Terminal
Entry pricefrom $49from $22.40
Promo codeNone knowne8arc (30% off)
Rules auto-checked2026-10-182026-10-23

Highlighted rows differ between firms. Green = trader-friendly, red = restrictive, “Unverified” = we could not confirm it from the firm’s public rules.

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