26 firms · 52 challenges

2-Step challenges (9 firms, October 2026)

Two-step challenges split the evaluation into a higher first target and a lower second target, usually with looser drawdown.

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FTMO

#5 · score 96/100 · 4.8★ Trustpilot

3 challenges · split Up to 90% · payouts unknown

Forex / CFD1-Step2-StepInstant funding

Last change 2026-10-12: Consistency rule (best day ≤ 50% of total profit) replaces B

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FundedNext

#7 · score 88/100 · 79k+★ Trustpilot

3 challenges · split 80% · payouts First after 21 days, then every 14 days (default); 5-day and 3-day cycle options

Forex + Futures2-StepFutures evaluationInstant funding

Last change 2026-10-07: Futures Direct instant funded account launched

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FXIFY

#8 · score 87/100 · 4.3★ Trustpilot

1 challenge · split unknown · payouts First payout on demand

Forex / CFD2-Step

Checked 2026-10-18

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FundingPips

Unranked · insufficient data

3 challenges · split Up to 100% · payouts Bi-weekly (default); other cycles selectable

Forex / CFD2-Step

Last change 2026-08-06: 1-Step discontinued in favour of 1-Step Flex (reported)

FAQ

Which is the top-ranked firm in "2-Step challenges"?

By our published formula, FTMO ranks highest here (#5 · score 96/100). Rankings come from verifiable data, not payments.

How often is this list updated?

Firms' rules pages are snapshotted and diffed regularly; changes are logged on the changelog. Last full check: 2026-10-18.

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