Prop Firm Payout Cycles

Learn how payout cycles work in prop firms and when traders can withdraw their profits.

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Payout cycles define when traders can withdraw their profits after becoming funded with a proprietary trading firm. These cycles are an important factor, as they determine how quickly traders can access their earnings. Most firms have specific rules for the first payout, which often requires a waiting period after the first trade is placed.

After the initial payout, firms typically offer regular withdrawal cycles, such as weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly payouts. Some firms also provide on-demand payouts once certain conditions are met. Understanding payout cycles helps traders plan their cash flow, manage expectations, and choose a firm that aligns with their preferred withdrawal frequency.

Proprietary Trading Firm	First Withdrawal	Payout Cycle
Atmos Funded	One-Step Standard Challenge: 14 Days One-Step Plus Challenge: 14 Days Two-Step Standard Challenge: 14 Days Two-Step Plus Challenge: On-Demand Instant Funding: 14 Days	One-Step Standard Challenge: Bi-Weekly One-Step Plus Challenge: Bi-Weekly Two-Step Standard Challenge: Bi-Weekly Two-Step Plus Challenge: Bi-Weekly Instant Funding: Bi-Weekly
BestProp4U	One-Phase Challenge: On-Demand Two-Phase Challenge: On-Demand Instant Funding: On-Demand Pay Later Challenge: On-Demand $1M Challenge: On-Demand	One-Phase Challenge: Monthly Two-Phase Challenge: Monthly Instant Funding: Monthly Pay Later Challenge: Monthly $1M Challenge: Monthly
Blue Guardian	Standard One-Step Challenge: 14 Days (7 Days With Add-on) Pro One-Step Challenge: 14 Days (7 Days With Add-on) Standard Two-Step Challenge: 14 Days (7 Days With Add-on) Pro Two-Step Challenge: 14 Days (7 Days With Add-on) Three-Step Challenge: 14 Days (7 Days With Add-on) Standard Instant Funding: On-Demand Starter Instant Funding: On-Demand	Standard One-Step Challenge: Bi-Weekly (Weekly With Add-on) Pro One-Step Challenge: Bi-Weekly (Weekly With Add-on) Standard Two-Step Challenge: Bi-Weekly (Weekly With Add-on) Pro Two-Step Challenge: Bi-Weekly (Weekly With Add-on) Three-Step Challenge: Bi-Weekly (Weekly With Add-on) Standard Instant Funding: On-Demand Starter Instant Funding: No 2nd Payout
Blueberry Funded	One-Step Challenge: 14 Days (On-Demand or 7 Days With Add-on) Prime Two-Step Challenge: 14 Days Two-Step Challenge: 14 Days (On-Demand or 7 Days With Add-on) Elite Instant Funding: 14 Days (On-Demand or 7 Days With Add-on) Lite Instant Funding: 14 Days (On-Demand or 7 Days With Add-on)	One-Step Challenge: Bi-Weekly (On-Demand or Weekly With Add-on) Prime Two-Step Challenge: Bi-Weekly Two-Step Challenge: Bi-Weekly (On-Demand or Weekly With Add-on) Elite Instant Funding: Bi-Weekly (On-Demand or Weekly With Add-on) Lite Instant Funding: Bi-Weekly (On-Demand or Weekly With Add-on)
Bullwaves Prime	One-Step Challenge: 15 Days Two-Step Challenge: 15 Days	One-Step Challenge: Bi-Weekly Two-Step Challenge: Bi-Weekly
Crypto Fund Trader	One-Phase Evaluation: 15 Active Days or 30 Days Two-Phase Evaluation: 15 Active Days or 30 Days Instant Funding: 10% Withdrawal Target	One-Phase Evaluation: Monthly Two-Phase Evaluation: Monthly Instant Funding: 10% Withdrawal Target
Direct Funded Trader	Fast Funding: 7 Days, 14 Days, or 30 Days Turbo Evaluation: 7 Days, 14 Days, or 30 Days Two-Step Evaluation: 7 Days, 14 Days, or 30 Days Instant Funding: 7 Days, 14 Days, or 30 Days	Fast Funding: Weekly, Bi-Weekly, or Monthly Turbo Evaluation: Weekly, Bi-Weekly, or Monthly Two-Step Evaluation: Weekly, Bi-Weekly, or Monthly Instant Funding: Weekly, Bi-Weekly, or Monthly
DNA Funded	One-Phase Challenge: 14 Days (7 Days With Add-on) Rapid Challenge: 14 Days (7 Days With Add-on) Two-Phase Challenge: 14 Days (7 Days With Add-on) Instant Funding: 14 Days (7 Days With Add-on)	One-Phase Challenge: Bi-Weekly (Weekly With Add-on) Rapid Challenge: Bi-Weekly (Weekly With Add-on) Two-Phase Challenge: Bi-Weekly (Weekly With Add-on) Instant Funding: Bi-Weekly (Weekly With Add-on)
E8 Markets	E8 Signature Challenge: On-Demand E8 One Challenge: On-Demand	E8 Signature Challenge: On-Demand E8 One Challenge: On-Demand
Fintokei	SwiftTrader Challenge: 14 Days ProTrader Challenge: 14 Days Pro Trader Swing Challenge: 14 Days StartTrader Challenge: 14 Days	SwiftTrader Challenge: Bi-Weekly ProTrader Challenge: Bi-Weekly Pro Trader Swing Challenge: Bi-Weekly StartTrader Challenge: Bi-Weekly
FTMO	One-Step Challenge: 14 Days Two-Step Challenge: 14 Days	One-Step Challenge: Bi-Weekly Two-Step Challenge: Bi-Weekly
FTUK	One-Step Challenge: 14 Days (7 Days With Add-on) Flex Challenge: On-Demand Two-Step Challenge: 14 Days (7 Days With Add-on) Instant Funding: 14 Days	One-Step Challenge: Bi-Weekly (Weekly With Add-on) Lightning Challenge: On-Demand Two-Step Challenge: Bi-Weekly (Weekly With Add-on) Instant Funding: Bi-Weekly
Funded Prime	One-Phase Challenge: 14 Days Two-Phase Challenge: 7 Days	One-Phase Challenge: Bi-Weekly Two-Phase Challenge: Weekly
Funded Trading Plus	Express Challenge: On-Demand Classic Challenge: 10 Days Instant Funding: On-Demand	Express Challenge: Weekly (3 Days With Add-on) Classic Challenge: 10 Days Instant Funding: Weekly (3 Days With Add-on)
Funded7	One-Phase Challenge: 7 Days Two-Phase Challenge: 7 Days Instant Funding: 7 Days	One-Phase Challenge: Weekly Two-Phase Challenge: Weekly Instant Funding: Weekly
FundedNext	One-Step Stellar Challenge: 5 Days Two-Step Stellar Challenge: 21 Days Stellar Lite Challenge: 21 Days Stellar Instant: On-Demand or 14 Days	One-Step Stellar Challenge: 5 Days Two-Step Stellar Challenge: Bi-Weekly Stellar Lite Challenge: Bi-Weekly Stellar Instant: On-Demand or Bi-Weekly
FundedTop	Quick Hike Challenge: 30 Days Steady Climb Challenge: 30 Days Toppers Challenge: 30 Days	Quick Hike Challenge: Monthly Steady Climb Challenge: Monthly Toppers Challenge: Monthly
FunderPro	One-Phase Challenge: 14 Days (7 Days With Add-on) Pro Two-Phase Challenge: 7 Days Classic Two-Phase Challenge: 14 Days (7 Days With Add-on) Instant Funding: 14 Days	One-Phase Challenge: Bi-Weekly Pro Two-Phase Challenge: Weekly Classic Two-Phase Challenge: Bi-Weekly Instant Funding: Bi-Weekly
FundingPips	One-Step Evaluation: 7 Days, 14 Days, or 30 Days Two-Step Evaluation: 7 Days, 14 Days, or 30 Days Two-Step Pro Evaluation: 7 Days Zero Program: 14 Days	One-Step Evaluation: Weekly, Bi-Weekly, or Monthly Two-Step Evaluation: Weekly, Bi-Weekly, or Monthly Two-Step Pro Evaluation: Weekly Zero Program: Bi-Weekly
FXIFY	One-Phase Challenge: 30 Days (14 Days With Add-on) Lightning Challenge: 30 Days Classic Two-Phase Challenge: 14 Days or 30 Days Standard Two-Phase Challenge: 30 Days (14 Days With Add-on) Three-Phase Challenge: 30 Days (14 Days With Add-on) Standard Instant Funding: 30 Days Lite Instant Funding: 10 Days	One-Phase Challenge: Monthly (Bi-Weekly With Add-on) Lightning Challenge: Monthly Classic Two-Phase Challenge: Bi-Weekly or Monthly Standard Two-Phase Challenge: Monthly (Bi-Weekly With Add-on) Three-Phase Challenge: Monthly (Bi-Weekly With Add-on) Standard Instant Funding: Monthly Lite Instant Funding: 10 Days
Goat Funded Trader	Goat One-Step Challenge: 14 Days (On-Demand With Add-on) Goat Two-Step Challenge: 14 Days (On-Demand With Add-on) Standard Two-Step Challenge: 14 Days (On-Demand With Add-on) Pro Two-Step Challenge: 14 Days (On-Demand With Add-on) Three-Step Challenge: 14 Days (On-Demand With Add-on) Goat Instant Funding: 14 Days Pro Instant Funding: 14 Days (On-Demand With Add-on)	Goat One-Step Challenge: Bi-Weekly Goat Two-Step Challenge: Bi-Weekly Standard Two-Step Challenge: Bi-Weekly Pro Two-Step Challenge: Bi-Weekly Three-Step Challenge: Bi-Weekly Goat Instant Funding: Bi-Weekly Pro Instant Funding: Bi-Weekly
Hola Prime	One-Step Prime Challenge: 14 Days or 30 Days One Challenge: 14 Days or 30 Days Two-Step Pro Challenge: 14 Days or 30 Days Two-Step Prime Challenge: 14 Days or 30 Days Direct Account: 14 Days	One-Step Prime Challenge: Bi-Weekly or Monthly One Challenge: Bi-Weekly or Monthly Two-Step Pro Challenge: Bi-Weekly or Monthly Two-Step Prime Challenge: Bi-Weekly or Monthly Direct Account: Bi-Weekly
iFunds	Instant Funding: On-Demand	Instant Funding: On-Demand
Leveraged	Turbo Trade Challenge: 14 Days Sprint Challenge: On-Demand Classic One-Step Challenge: 14 Days Classic Two-Step Challenge: 14 Days Classic Three-Step Challenge: 14 Days	Turbo Trade Challenge: Bi-Weekly Sprint Challenge: Bi-Weekly Classic One-Step Challenge: Bi-Weekly Classic Two-Step Challenge: Bi-Weekly Classic Three-Step Challenge: Bi-Weekly
Moneta Funded	One-Step Challenge: 14 Days Two-Step Challenge: 14 Days Instant Funding: 14 Days Phoenix Account: 14 Days	One-Step Challenge: Bi-Weekly Two-Step Challenge: Bi-Weekly Instant Funding: Bi-Weekly Phoenix Account: Bi-Weekly
OFP	One-Phase Challenge: 14 Days Two-Phase Challenge:14 Days Lite Instant Funding: 30 Days Classic Instant Funding: 14 Days Pro Instant Funding: 14 Days Prime Instant Funding: 14 Days	One-Phase Challenge: Bi-Weekly Two-Phase Challenge: Bi-Weekly Lite Instant Funding: Monthly Classic Instant Funding: Bi-Weekly Pro Instant Funding: Bi-Weekly Prime Instant Funding: Bi-Weekly
PipFarm	One-Step Evaluation: 30 Days (14 Days or 7 Days With Add-on) Two-Step Evaluation: 30 Days (14 Days or 7 Days With Add-on) Instant Funding: 7 Days	One-Step Evaluation: Monthly (Bi-Weekly or Weekly With Add-on) Two-Step Evaluation: Monthly (Bi-Weekly or Weekly With Add-on) Instant Funding: Weekly
Plutus Trade Base	Freedom Challenge: 7 Days Lightning Challenge: 15 Days Adventure Challenge: On-Demand Two-Step Challenge: 15 Days Instant Funding: 7 Days	Freedom Challenge: On-Demand Lightning Challenge: Bi-Weekly Adventure Challenge: On-Demand Two-Step Challenge: Bi-Weekly Instant Funding: Weekly
RebelsFunding	Copper Program: 14 Days Bronze Program: 14 Days Silver Program: 14 Days Gold Program: 14 Days Diamond Program: 10% Withdrawal Target	Copper Program: Bi-Weekly Bronze Program: Bi-Weekly Silver Program: Bi-Weekly Gold Program: Bi-Weekly Diamond Program: 5% Withdrawal Target
SFX Funded	One-Step Challenge: On-Demand Two-Step Challenge: On-Demand Instant Funding: 14 Days	One-Step Challenge: Bi-Weekly Two-Step Challenge: Bi-Weekly Instant Funding: Bi-Weekly
SpiceProp	Chilli Pepper Challenge: 14 Days Mini Pepper Challenge: 14 Days Sweet Pepper Challenge: 14 Days Black Pepper Challenge: 14 Days Cayenne Pepper Challenge: 14 Days Jalapeno Pepper Challenge: 14 Days	Chilli Pepper Challenge: Bi-Weekly Mini Pepper Challenge: Bi-Weekly Sweet Pepper Challenge: Bi-Weekly Black Pepper Challenge: Bi-Weekly Cayenne Pepper Challenge: Bi-Weekly Jalapeno Pepper Challenge: Bi-Weekly
SuperTrade	Two-Phase Challenge: On-Demand Instant Funding: 14 Days	Two-Phase Challenge: Monthly Instant Funding: Bi-Weekly
Sway Funded	Rapid Challenge: 4 Days Regular Challenge: 4 Days Instant Funding: 8 Days	Rapid Challenge: 4 Days Regular Challenge: 8 Days Instant Funding: 8 Days
The Trading Pit	One-Phase Challenge: 14 Days Two-Phase Challenge: 14 Days	One-Phase Challenge: Bi-Weekly Two-Phase Challenge: Bi-Weekly
The5%ers	Pro Growth: 14 Days Hyper Growth: 14 Days High Stakes: 14 Days Classic High Stakes: 14 Days Bootcamp: 14 Days	Pro Growth: Bi-Weekly Hyper Growth: Bi-Weekly High Stakes: Bi-Weekly Classic High Stakes: Bi-Weekly Bootcamp: Bi-Weekly
Tradexprop	One-Step X Challenge: On-Demand Two-Step X Challenge: On-Demand Instant Funding X: On-Demand	One-Step X Challenge: Monthly Two-Step X Challenge: Monthly Instant Funding X: Monthly
VanquishTrader	Options Challenge: On-Demand Advanced Options Challenge: On-Demand	Options Challenge: On-Demand Advanced Options Challenge: On-Demand
Wall Street Funded	Rapid Challenge: 30 Days Classic Challenge: 15 Days Ultra Challenge: 15 Days Pro Instant Funding: 15 Days Standard Instant Funding: 15 Days	Rapid Challenge: 10 Days Classic Challenge: 10 Days Ultra Challenge: 10 Days Pro Instant Funding: 10 Days Standard Instant Funding: 10 Days