Two futures props, one decision. Here’s how Topstep and Earn2Trade compare on the things that cost you money.
| Metric | Topstep | Earn2Trade |
|---|---|---|
| Cheapest entry (true cost) | $49 | $150 |
| Profit split | 90% | 80% |
| Drawdown type | Trailing intraday | Trailing in eval → Static funded |
| Max drawdown | Trailing (by size) | Trailing → static (by size) |
| Payout frequency | On request | On request |
| Days to payout | 5 winning days · 1–3 day processing | 10 trading days · weekly (Wed) |
| Min payout | $125 | $100 |
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