The global proprietary trading industry is expanding fast, and one firm is leading that charge into Southeast Asia. FXIFY, the London-headquartered prop trading firm that has paid out over $40 million to traders worldwide since its 2023 launch, is positioning the Philippines as a priority market in its next phase of international growth and the timing could not be more strategic.
With a young, digitally connected population, a booming forex community, and a culture of financial ambition increasingly shaped by remote income opportunities, the Philippines represents one of the most compelling untapped frontiers in the global prop trading landscape.
Why the Philippines? The Case for FXIFY’s Southeast Asian Push
The Philippines has quietly become one of Southeast Asia’s most active retail trading markets. Forex trading has surged in popularity over the past decade, with millions of Filipinos across Manila, Cebu, Davao, and beyond engaging with global currency markets through international platforms. The country boasts high internet penetration, widespread smartphone adoption, and a generation of traders who are increasingly sophisticated in their approach to financial markets.
The appeal is not just anecdotal. The Philippines has one of the largest populations of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in the world, a community intimately familiar with foreign exchange dynamics. Combined with a growing domestic middle class eager to diversify income sources beyond traditional employment, the country has organically cultivated a trading culture primed for the kind of institutional-grade opportunity that prop firms like FXIFY offer.
For FXIFY, which already counts the United States, India, and the United Kingdom among its top branded search markets, the Philippines represents a natural next step. The firm has built its reputation on accessibility, meeting traders where they are, reducing barriers to funded capital, and offering flexible programs that work across time zones and income brackets. That philosophy maps directly onto the needs of the Filipino trading community.
Who Is FXIFY? A Firm Built for the Modern Trader
Founded in April 2023 by Peter Brown and David Bhidey, FXIFY emerged from a clear-eyed recognition that the traditional path to funded trading was broken. Too many evaluation models were opaque, punishing, or simply inaccessible to talented traders without deep personal capital.
FXIFY set out to change that. In under three years, the firm has grown into one of the most recognized names in global prop trading, earning a Trustpilot rating of 4.3 out of 5 based on more than 4,000 reviews, with approximately 77% of reviewers awarding five stars. Its operational backbone FXIFY Markets Ltd, licensed in Labuan, Malaysia (License No. MB/22/0097) gives the firm meaningful roots in the Asian regulatory environment, a factor that resonates strongly with traders across the region.
The firm’s trading infrastructure is powered by FXPIG, a regulated broker offering 100% STP execution through more than 20 bank and non-bank liquidity providers. Traders access the markets through TradingView, MT5, and DXTrade, the platforms Filipino traders already know and trust.
FXIFY’s Funding Programs: Built for Every Trading Style
One of FXIFY’s most compelling differentiators is the sheer breadth of its funding model. Rather than forcing every trader through a single evaluation funnel, FXIFY offers six distinct programs designed to suit different levels of experience, risk tolerance, and urgency.
Here is a breakdown of the funding options and what makes each one worth considering:
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One-Phase Evaluation
Designed for traders who want to get funded as quickly as possible, the One-Phase program offers accounts from $5,000 to $400,000. The requirements are straightforward: hit a 10% profit target, stay within a 3% daily loss limit, and demonstrate consistent risk management. There is no time limit, which removes one of the most stressful elements of traditional prop firm challenges. Once funded, traders can access payouts on demand after their very first profitable live trade, with profit splits reaching up to 90%.
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Two-Phase Evaluation:
For traders who believe in earning their funding the right way — through structure, discipline, and proven consistency — FXIFY’s Two-Phase Evaluation is the gold standard. It is the most trusted path to institutional capital in the prop trading world, and FXIFY has built three distinct variants of it to match every trading style, risk appetite, and ambition level. Whether you are a cautious beginner or a high-frequency professional, there is a Two-Phase track designed specifically for you. The two phase evaluation is further classified into:
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Classic Static — The Beginner-Friendly Entry Point
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The Classic Static is where many traders begin their FXIFY journey, and for good reason. It is straightforward, forgiving, and built to give newer traders the breathing room they need to perform without panic.
The challenge runs across two phases. Phase One asks you to hit a 5% profit target on your account. Phase Two requires 10% profit target. The daily loss limit sits at 4%, calculated from your previous day’s closing balance at 5PM EST. The maximum static drawdown is 10%, meaning your account floor is fixed and never moves — giving you a stable, predictable environment to trade in.
Account sizes available: $5k, $10k, $15k, $25k, $50k, $100k
Once funded, you trade with up to 100% performance split, leverage of up to 30:1, and the freedom to use EAs, hold trades over weekends, and trade through news events. Payouts are available on a 14 or 30-day cycle. There is no consistency rule, and no drawdown lock upon payout — keeping the rules clean and simple.
Minimum trading days required: 4 days.
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Standard Trailing — The Most Popular Two-Phase Track
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The Standard Trailing is FXIFY’s flagship Two-Phase program and the one most serious traders gravitate toward. It asks more of you — but it also gives you more in return.
Phase One requires a 10% profit target. Phase Two requires 5%. The daily loss limit is 4%. What makes this variant unique is its trailing drawdown structure: the 10% maximum drawdown trails your closed trading balance upward as you profit — but once your account hits 10% gains above your starting balance, the drawdown locks permanently at your initial starting balance. It also locks at initial balance the moment a payout is processed, protecting both you and the firm.
Account sizes available: $5k, $10k, $15k, $25k, $50k, $100k, $200k, $400k
The rewards match the ambition. Funded traders earn up to a 90% performance split, access leverage of up to 50:1, and enjoy on-demand payouts — one of the most coveted features in prop trading. The challenge fee is 100% refundable upon passing. EAs, weekend holds, and news trading are all permitted. Payouts run on a 14 or 30-day cycle.
Minimum trading days required: 5 days
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Pro Static — Built for the Experienced Trader
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The Pro Static is FXIFY’s most demanding Two-Phase variant — and its most rewarding for those who can meet its precision standards. This is not a track for beginners. It is engineered for experienced traders who trade with surgical discipline and want a faster, tighter path to institutional funding.
Phase One sets a 4% profit target while Phase Two requires 8%— modest on the surface, but paired with a 4% daily loss limit and an 8% maximum static loss limit, the margin for error is tight. Every trade counts. There is also a maximum gain cap of $4,000 per day, which ensures consistent, controlled performance rather than single-session heroics.
Account sizes available: $10k, $25k, $50k, $100k, $150k, $200k, $250k
Minimum trading days required: 3 days
The performance split on the Pro Static is fixed at 80%, with a notably fast payout cycle of just 10 days — among the quickest in the industry. Leverage runs up to 30:1, and EAs, weekend holds, and news trading are all permitted. The drawdown does not lock upon payout, and there is no consistency rule to navigate.
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Three-Phase Evaluation
Not every trader wants to sprint to a funded account. Some prefer a steadier, more structured climb — and that is exactly what the Three-Phase Evaluation delivers.
Spread across three identical stages, the rules never change: a 5% profit target, 5% daily loss limit, and 5% maximum static drawdown per phase. No escalating targets, no tightening conditions, no surprises. Just three consistent tests of the same core skill — disciplined, repeatable profitability.
Account sizes available: $5k, $10k, $15k, $25k, $50k, $100k, $200k, $400k
Pass all three phases and you unlock a performance split of up to 90%, leverage of up to 50:1, full EA support, weekend holding, and news trading — all on a static drawdown structure that keeps your account floor fixed and predictable. Your challenge fee is 100% refundable upon passing.
Minimum trading days: 5 per phase | Maximum: Unlimited
For beginners, budget-conscious traders, and anyone who values patience over pressure, this is the cleanest, most financially protected entry point FXIFY offers.
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Instant Funding
No challenge. No waiting. No profit targets to hit before you see a return. Instant Funding puts capital in your hands from day one. FXIFY offers two variants — pick the one that fits your budget and trading style.
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Standard Trailing — Most Popular
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The Standard Trailing is for confident traders who want maximum capital with zero evaluation friction. No profit target, no minimum trading days — just immediate access to funded capital with two simple guardrails: an 8% daily loss limit and an 8% trailing drawdown that locks permanently at your initial balance once you hit 8% gains or receive a payout.
Account sizes: $1k, $2.5k, $5k, $10k, $25k, $50k, $75k, $100k
Performance split: up to 90% | Leverage: up to 50:1
Platform: MT5, DXTrade or TradingView
Note: EAs, weekend holding, and news trading are not permitted.
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Lite Trailing — Best Value
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The Lite Trailing delivers the same no-evaluation instant access at a fraction of the cost. Rules are tighter — a 3% daily loss limit, 4% trailing drawdown, and a 20% consistency rule — but the opportunity is identical: funded capital, up to 90% performance split, and payouts every 10 days with a minimum withdrawal of just $50.
Account sizes: $2.5k, $5k, $10k, $25k, $50k
Minimum trading days before first withdrawal: 5 days
Note: EAs, weekend holding, and news trading are not permitted.
Both variants are non-refundable and built for disciplined discretionary traders who respect drawdown limits and trade with consistency.
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Lightning Assessment:
One phase. Five days. Six-figure capital. The Lightning challenge is FXIFY’s fastest evaluation track — a single-step assessment designed for experienced traders who back themselves to perform under pressure and want a funded account without the extended timeline of a multi-phase program.
The rules are tight and intentional. You have a 5% profit target to hit, a 3% daily loss limit, and a 4% trailing drawdown that locks at your initial balance once you achieve 4% gains or receive a payout. A 30% consistency rule applies — no single trade can account for more than 30% of your total profits. A mandatory stop-loss is required on every trade, no exceptions.
You must complete a minimum of 3 trading days and a maximum of 5 trading days. That window is your entire challenge. Precise, disciplined, and time-bound.
Account sizes: $10k, $25k, $50k, $100k
Performance split: up to 90% | Leverage: up to 30:1
Platform: MT5
Weekend holding: permitted
News trading: not permitted
Challenge fee: 100% refundable upon passing
Note: EAs are not permitted.
For traders who thrive under structure and have the conviction to back it up, Lightning is the sharpest path to a funded FXIFY account on the market.
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Crypto Program:
For traders whose edge lives in the crypto markets, FXIFY’s dedicated Crypto program delivers funded access to Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and a wide range of digital assets — with two distinct entry paths depending on how quickly you want to get started.
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Crypto Instant Funding — Trade From Day One
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No evaluation. No profit target to chase. Pay, get funded, and start trading crypto immediately. The rules are straightforward: stay within a 3% daily drawdown, respect the 6% maximum trailing drawdown, and follow the 25% consistency rule to ensure no single trade dominates your profit profile. News trading is restricted within 5 minutes before and after major events.
Account sizes: $5k, $10k, $25k, $50k, $100k Performance split: 80% bi-weekly Leverage: 5:1 on BTC, ETH and SOL | 2:1 on all other crypto Minimum payout threshold: $50 | Drawdown locks upon payout Inactivity period: 7 days — accounts must remain active
Crypto Standard (1-Step)
One clean evaluation phase stands between you and a funded crypto account. Hit a 9% profit target across a minimum of 4 trading days, stay within the 3% daily loss limit and 6% trailing drawdown, and you are through. Once funded, the consistency rule of 25% applies and a minimum of 7 trading days is required before your first withdrawal.
The reward for passing? A choice between 80% bi-weekly or 100% monthly performance split — one of the most generous crypto payout structures available anywhere in the prop trading space.
Account sizes: $5k, $10k, $25k, $50k, $100k Leverage: 5:1 on BTC, ETH and SOL | 2:1 on all other crypto
Minimum payout threshold: $50 | News trading restricted 5 minutes before/after events
How It Works
Still not sure how things work? Here is the process broken down for each program:
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Crypto Instant Funding
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- Choose your account size
- Get funded instantly and start trading
- Follow the rules — 3% daily drawdown, 6% max trailing drawdown, 25% consistency rule, and a minimum of 7 trading days before withdrawal
- Request your payout once the $50 minimum threshold is met
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Crypto Standard (1-Step)
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- Select your account size and begin the evaluation
- Trade for a minimum of 4 trading days during the evaluation phase
- Hit the 9% profit target without breaching the loss or drawdown limits
- Get funded, trade live, and maintain a minimum of 7 trading days before requesting your first payout
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Why FXIFY for Crypto Prop Trading?
Broker-Backed Reliability — Reliable payouts, consistent execution, and stable operations backed by an established broker relationship you can count on.
Up to 100% Performance Split — Keep more of what you make. Eligible programs offer one of the highest profit splits in crypto prop trading.
Multiple Funding Paths — Whether you want instant access or prefer to earn your funding through evaluation, FXIFY offers flexible account sizes up to $100k to suit every level.
Rules Built for Crypto — Transparent, clearly defined parameters designed specifically to handle crypto market volatility. You always know exactly where your limits are and how to manage risk responsibly.
Multiple Trading Platforms — Trade on the platforms you already know and trust, including DXTrade and TradingView (coming soon).
Six programs, one goal — getting skilled traders funded as efficiently as possible. From the gradual Three-Phase route to no-evaluation Instant Funding, FXIFY ensures no trader is left without a path that fits their style.Â
Competitive Advantages That Matter for Filipino Traders
FXIFY brings a suite of trader-first features that align closely with what Filipino traders need most — fast payouts, flexible funding, and programs tailored to every strategy and goal. Here is what sets FXIFY apart.
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On-Demand Payouts:
No waiting periods. No arbitrary payout windows. The moment you close your first profitable live trade after passing your evaluation, you can request your payout and receive it instantly. FXIFY puts your earnings in your hands from your very first funded trading day — because your profits should never be held hostage by a calendar.
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Up to $400,000 Starting Capital:
Whether you are just finding your feet or ready to trade at scale, FXIFY has an account size for you. Choose from $5,000 all the way up to $400,000 in starting capital, with program entry costs beginning at just $39. Serious capital access has never been this accessible.
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Up to 90% Performance Split:
Keep the lion’s share of every dollar you earn. FXIFY offers a performance split of up to 90% from day one of your funded account, unlocked through add-ons available at checkout. The more consistently you trade, the more you keep.
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Tailored Programs:
No two traders are the same, and FXIFY does not treat them as if they are. With a program for every trading style, strategy, and risk preference — all customisable with unique features and add-ons at checkout — Filipino traders can build a funding experience that works for exactly how they trade.
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Monthly Trading Competition:
Create a free FXIFY account and compete in FXIFY’s global monthly trading competition for a chance to be one of 12 winners receiving free challenge accounts worth up to $400,000. Zero entry cost. Real rewards. A genuine opportunity to get funded without spending a cent.
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Access to Trading Central:
Every FXIFY trader gains unrestricted access to Trading Central — one of the most respected names in institutional market intelligence. Expert insights, real-time market analysis, and professional trade ideas are available at your fingertips, giving Filipino traders the same informational edge that institutional desks rely on daily.
From on-demand withdrawals to a $4 million scaling path, FXIFY’s competitive edge lies in removing the friction that holds traders back — delivering institutional capital access with the flexibility and transparency the Filipino market deserves.
The Regulatory Landscape: What Philippine Traders Should Know
The Philippine forex environment operates under a regulatory framework led by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP). The SEC does not currently issue local licenses for retail forex or CFD brokers, which means Filipino traders typically access global markets through internationally regulated offshore platforms. FXIFY’s operational structure regulated through Labuan, Malaysia places it firmly within the framework of a recognized Asian financial center, offering a layer of institutional credibility that matters for Filipino traders evaluating their options.
As with any offshore platform, traders are encouraged to verify regulatory status, understand the terms of any funded agreement, and approach trading with clear risk management in place.
A Market Ready for Disruption
The convergence of factors that makes the Philippines attractive to FXIFY is compelling. A digitally native trading population. Widespread familiarity with international platforms. A culture where financial independence and remote income generation are not aspirational footnotes but mainstream ambitions. OFW remittance networks that have already normalized the movement of capital across borders. And a young demographic with the risk appetite and technical literacy to engage meaningfully with prop trading’s evaluation-based model.
FXIFY’s 3rd Anniversary Sale, currently offering 33% off its programs, is already drawing attention from traders across the region. With account entry points starting at just $39 and a product lineup that covers every experience level from beginner to professional, the firm is structured to onboard the full spectrum of Filipino trading talent.
The prop trading industry is entering a new phase of global expansion, and Southeast Asia led by markets like the Philippines sits at the center of that opportunity. For Filipino traders who have been waiting for a funded trading firm that combines institutional credibility with genuine accessibility, FXIFY’s arrival in the market arrives at exactly the right moment.
Key Takeaways for Filipino Traders Considering FXIFY
Before diving into the full details, here is a snapshot of everything Filipino traders need to know about FXIFY — from its regulatory standing and payout record to program options, platforms, and entry costs at a glance.Â
- Founded: April 2023 | Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
- Regulated: FXIFY Markets Ltd, Labuan, Malaysia (License No. MB/22/0097)
- Payouts to date: $40M+ across 11,000+ verified transactions
- Trustpilot rating: 4.3/5 based on 4,000+ reviews (77% five-star)
- Maximum funded capital: $400,000 per account
- Profit split: Up to 90% (with add-on)
- Entry cost: From $39
- Programs available: One-Phase, Two-Phase, Three-Phase, Instant Funding, Lightning Assessment, Crypto
- Platforms: TradingView, MT5, DXTrade
- Payout minimum: $50 | Processing: Within 3 business days
FXIFY’s numbers speak for themselves — regulated, battle-tested, and built for scale. For Filipino traders ready to take the next step, the firm offers a credible, accessible, and rewarding path to funded trading.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is FXIFY available to traders in the Philippines?
Yes. FXIFY accepts Filipino traders across all its funded programs with no country-specific restrictions.
How much does it cost to get started with FXIFY in the Philippines?
Entry costs start at just $39 for the Three-Phase Evaluation on a $5,000 account.
Which FXIFY program is best for beginner Filipino traders?
The Three-Phase Evaluation — it has the lowest entry cost, the easiest targets, and the most room to build consistency before accessing funded capital.
Can Filipino traders use automated trading (EAs) on FXIFY?
Yes on evaluation-based programs (One-Phase, Two-Phase, Three-Phase). EAs and automated tools are restricted on Instant Funding and Lightning Assessment accounts.
How does FXIFY pay out traders in the Philippines?
Via RISE or international bank wire, with a $50 minimum withdrawal and processing within three business days.
Does FXIFY have a time limit on its evaluation challenges?
No time limit on One-Phase, Two-Phase, and Three-Phase programs. The Lightning Assessment has a seven-day window. Instant Funding has no evaluation at all.
Is FXIFY a legitimate prop trading firm?
Yes. FXIFY Markets Ltd is licensed in Labuan, Malaysia, accounts are held with regulated broker FXPIG, and the firm has paid out $40M+ to over 11,000 verified traders.
What currency pairs can Filipino traders trade on FXIFY?
100+ instruments including forex majors, minors, exotics, metals, indices, and crypto — covering all key Asian session pairs.
Does FXIFY offer support in Filipino languages?
Support is in English only, though the platform is fully accessible to the English-proficient Filipino trading audience.
Disclaimer
Proprietary trading involves significant risk. Past payout data does not guarantee future performance. Traders should review FXIFY’s full terms and conditions before participating in any funded program. This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice.
