FundedFast vs QT Funded - Prop Firm Comparison (March 2026)
Head-to-head comparison of FundedFast and QT Funded. Check max funding, profit splits, daily and overall drawdown rules, leverage, tradable assets, payout frequency, payment and payout methods, trading permissions and KYC restrictions before you buy a challenge. Data refreshed March 2026.
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FundedFast
FundedFast is the trading name of Memento Enterprises Limited (Malta) and offers simulated prop-trading Challenges on MatchTrader. It provides one-phase and two-phase evaluations (10% then 5% targets on the two-phase), unlimited time limits, weekly payout requests on funded accounts via...
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QT Funded
QT Funded (Quant Tekel) is a simulated CFD prop firm (founded Oct 2023) offering QT Prime (2-step/3-step), QT Power (2-step) and QT Instant (instant funding). Traders get access to FX, indices, metals, crypto and oil on MT5, cTrader or TradeLocker,...
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| Overview | ||
| Trustpilot Rating | 3.7 | 4.4 |
| Trustpilot Reviews | 12 | 12,324 |
| Headquarters | Malta | South Africa |
| Age (Years) | 2 | N/A |
| Max Funding | $976,562 | $400,000 |
| Profit Split Start | 80% | 80% |
| Profit Split Max | 90% | 100% |
| Platforms | Match-Trader | MT5 cTrader TradeLocker |
| Assets | Forex Commodities Precious Metals Indices Cryptocurrencies | FX Metals Indices Crypto Oil |
| Leverage | ||
| FX Leverage | 100 | 100 |
| Metals Leverage | 100 | 35 |
| Crypto Leverage | 20 | 2.5 |
| Risk & Drawdown Rules | ||
| Max Daily Loss | 5 | Maximum Daily LossDaily loss limits are program-specific:QT PRIME: 4% daily drawdown fixed to the initial balance (does not change with profits).QT POWER: daily drawdown is based on End-of-Day (EOD) equity; 3% on legacy rulesets and 4% for accounts issued after 9 Apr 2025.QT INSTANT: 3% daily drawdown fixed to the initial account balance (does not change with profits).Breaching the daily limit is treated as a hard breach on funded stages. |
| Max Total Loss | 10 | Maximum Overall LossOverall drawdown limits differ by plan:QT PRIME: 10% maximum drawdown (static, based on initial balance).QT POWER: 8% maximum loss limit (based on initial balance).QT INSTANT: 6% maximum drawdown that trails the highest recorded balance or floating equity (high-water mark). (Some operational details—such as whether trailing drawdown locks at starting balance after withdrawal—depend on the account’s issue date.) |
| Drawdown Type | Drawdown ModelFundedFast enforces a fixed Max Daily Loss and a fixed Max Drawdown (no trailing drawdown disclosed on its Challenges page). The daily-loss limit is presented as a percentage limit and should be treated as including floating PnL exposure (open trades) for compliance. | Drawdown ModelQT Funded uses a mix of static and trailing drawdown models:Static drawdown: QT PRIME (10% max loss) and QT POWER (8% max loss) use static overall drawdown anchored to the initial balance.Trailing drawdown: QT INSTANT uses a 6% trailing maximum drawdown from the highest recorded balance/equity, paired with a fixed 3% daily drawdown. |
| Payouts | ||
| Payout Frequency | Payout FrequencyFundedFast states withdrawals can be requested once per week. To have a withdrawal processed on Monday, submit the request by 00:00 (UTC) Thursday of the previous week. | Payout FrequencyPayout requests are available every 2 weeks (14 days) from the first trade on the funded account and every 14 days for each consecutive payout cycle.QT PRIME: Bi-weekly payouts at 80% split, or Prime On-Demand payouts (100% split) subject to eligibility requirements.QT POWER: payout on-demand subject to minimum conditions (including 35% consistency and minimum trading days).QT INSTANT: bi-weekly payouts at 80% split (with a 5% minimum profit and 25% consistency requirement for eligibility). |
| Days to First Payout | 0 | 14 |
| Payout Processing Time | Payout ProcessingFundedFast indicates weekly processing, with Monday as the processing day when submitted by the stated cutoff. Exact receipt timing depends on the payment provider and is not specified on the FAQ page. | Payout ProcessingQT Funded states payout requests are processed within 24 business hours after submission/approval (the request day does not count toward the 24-hour processing window).Minimum performance fee: the minimum payout amount is 1% or $100 (whichever is higher). For QT INSTANT, the minimum performance fee is stated as 5% of profit margin. |
| Payout Methods | N/A | Crypto Bank Wire Transfer QT Card |
| Payments | ||
| Payment Methods | Credit/Debit Card Bank Transfer Local Banking PIX (Brazil) Cryptocurrency | Credit/Debit Card (Visa Mastercard American Express) PayPal Crypto |
| Trading Permissions | ||
| News Trading | Yes. FundedFast states news trading is allowed, but trades opened within 10 minutes of significant news announcements may be reviewed for compliance. Its Terms prohibit “gap trading” during significant news events (example: opening trades within five minutes of a major news announcement). | Evaluation stage: news trading is allowed.Funded stage (QT PRIME & QT INSTANT): news trading is restricted around Forex Factory red-folder (high-impact) releases: no manual trading activity (opening/closing/modifying positions or orders) within 5 minutes before/after the event; SL/TP and qualifying limit orders set earlier may still trigger. Violations are treated as hard breaches. QT PRIME On-Demand does not have the news rule applied. |
| Weekend Trades | Weekend holding is available via a Weekend Holding add-on at checkout. Overnight holding is allowed (swap applies at market close). | Weekend holding is permitted across QT PRIME, QT POWER and QT INSTANT (trades can be held over the weekend), subject to general risk rules and market conditions. |
| Copy Trading | No. FundedFast states copy trading is not currently supported. | Copy trading rules depend on total allocation:Under $400,000 total allocation: traders may copy trades and use the same strategy across accounts.$400,000 and above: traders may still hold multiple accounts, but they may not copy trades or use the same strategy between accounts; each account must use a different strategy and trade different instruments for its entire history.QT INSTANT: additional max-allocation rule for same-strategy use (max $99,000); QT Instant allocation also counts toward the overall $400,000 cap. |
| EA Allowed | No. FundedFast states it does not support Expert Advisors (EAs) or automated trading systems. | Expert Advisors (EAs) are permitted only with pre-approval. Traders must submit the EA name and links to [email protected] before use. Trade copiers are also permitted with approval, and copied executions must place visible SL/TP (no invisible trade management). Unapproved use can result in account forfeit and group trading with shared EAs is prohibited. |
| KYC & Restrictions | ||
| KYC Required | No | Yes |
| KYC Stage | KYC is required after passing and before the funded phase: ID (passport/driving license/national ID) and proof of residence (utility bill or bank statement dated within the last six months). Upload is done via the Trading Platform profile area; verification is typically within an hour, up to one business day in rare cases. | KYC is required as part of onboarding and may be requested by the company’s AML/KYC providers. QT INSTANT specifically requires KYC verification and a signed contract before trading is enabled. Accounts may be treated as inactive/invalid if the latest KYC requirements are not completed. |
| Restricted Countries | Afghanistan Albania Baker Island Bajo Nuevo Bank Barbados Belarus Burkina Faso Cabo Verde China Congo (Democratic Republic) Congo (Republic) Côte d’Ivoire Eritrea Ethiopia Guam Haiti Hong Kong Howland Island Iran Iraq Jamaica Jarvis Island Johnston Atoll Jordan Kingman Reef Kyrgyzstan Lebanon Liberia Libya Malta Midway Islands Minor Outlying Islands Mongolia Mozambique Myanmar (Burma) Nicaragua North Korea Northern Mariana Islands Pakistan Palestine Palmyra Atoll Panama Puerto Rico Russia Senegal Seychelles Sierra Leone Somalia South Sudan Sudan Syria Tajikistan Turkmenistan United States United States Virgin Islands Vietnam Yemen | Iran Iraq Myanmar Belarus North Korea South Korea Russia (MT5) Pakistan Syria Egypt United States (MT5 and cTrader) Canada (MT5) |