Which is cheaper: Dominion Funding or FTMO?

Dominion Funding is cheaper to enter. The smallest evaluation account at Dominion Funding starts at $8K, while FTMO's entry tier begins at $10K. Challenge fees scale with account size, so the smaller starting tier translates directly to a lower up-front cost. Both firms also publish discount codes from time to time — currently 15% at Dominion Funding and €101 at FTMO.

Does Dominion Funding have a better profit split than FTMO?

Dominion Funding and FTMO publish headline profit splits in the same range (74% default — up to 90% vs 80% — 90%), so neither has a meaningful edge here. The deciding factor is usually the consistency rule and any scaling milestone that gates the top split tier — read both firms' funded-phase rules before picking.

Dominion Funding vs FTMO

Editorial intro

Comparing Dominion Funding and FTMO comes down to profit split mechanics: Dominion Funding offers 74% default — up to 90% profit splits and $400K max capital with bi-weekly payouts, while FTMO counters with 80% — 90% splits and $400K max capital on a regular payout cadence. We've ranked Dominion Funding at 4.5/5 and FTMO at 4.8/5 based on verified Trustpilot data drawn from 320 and 196 reviews respectively. Both firms operate in the retail prop trading space and have published payout records that we've cross-checked against trader-reported withdrawals. Below is the full side-by-side breakdown across 14 decision-relevant attributes, our editor's verdict on which trader profile each firm fits best, and the most-searched questions about this specific match-up.

Attribute	Dominion Funding	FTMO
Profit Split	74% default — up to 90%	80% — 90%
Max Funded Capital	$400K	$400K
Years in Operation	1	11
Headquartered	Saint Lucia	Czech Republic
Rating (Trustpilot)	4.5/5 (320)	4.8/5 (196)
Payout Frequency	Bi-weekly. Rewards processed within 48 hours — or you receive 50% extra.	Withdrawals available on a regular basis once you reach funded status
Active Discount	15%	€101
Platforms	cTrader, TradingView, MetaTrader 5	cTrader, DXTrade, MT4, MT5
Drawdown Type	Static	—
Consistency Rule	No	Yes
Asset Coverage	Commodities, Crypto, FX, Indices, Metals	FX, Energy, Crypto, Indices, Metals, Stocks
Min Account Size	$8K	$10K
Profit Target	No Limit	10%
Trading Days Min	—	4 days

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Our Verdict: Dominion Funding vs FTMO

Dominion Funding is better for:

▸Traders preferring a Saint Lucia-jurisdictioned firm
▸Traders who already follow Dominion Funding and want to stay inside its ecosystem

FTMO is better for:

▸Traders prioritising verified reputation (4.8 vs 4.5 Trustpilot)
▸Track record (11+ years vs 1 years)
▸Broader instrument coverage (6 asset classes vs 5)

Editor's note

For most traders, FTMO wins on verified rating (4.8 vs 4.5), but Dominion Funding is the better pick if you already trade Dominion Funding's product mix and don't want to relearn rule sets. Our overall editorial pick: FTMO.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Dominion Funding vs FTMO: Frequently Asked Questions

Not for most trader profiles. FTMO wins this match-up on verified rating (4.8 vs 4.5), posting a higher composite editorial score than Dominion Funding. Dominion Funding is still the right call if already trade Dominion Funding's product mix and don't want to relearn rule sets — but on a head-to-head ranking FTMO comes out ahead.

Dominion Funding typically pays out faster. Dominion Funding runs on a Bi-weekly. Rewards processed within 48 hours — or you receive 50% extra. cadence, while FTMO settles on Withdrawals available on a regular basis once you reach funded status. The actual time-to-money also depends on the withdrawal method — crypto and Skrill clear in hours, bank wires can add 1–3 business days at either firm.

Yes — Dominion Funding and FTMO are independent firms and neither imposes exclusivity. You can hold a funded account at both simultaneously, provided you respect each firm's rule set on your respective accounts. Many traders deliberately spread evaluations across firms to diversify counterparty risk; just remember that each firm tracks its own rule violations independently, so a breach at one has no effect on the other.

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