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FXIFY vs City Traders Imperium (2026): which prop firm wins?
Both firms are judged on identical inputs: published prices, published rules and Trustpilot ratings. The table and our verdict follow.
Side by side
| FXIFY | City Traders Imperium | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 7.3/10 | 6.5/10 |
| Trustpilot | 4.3 | 4.2 |
| Profit split | 90% | 80% |
| Max leverage | up to 1:30 | up to 1:30 |
| 100K challenge from | $399 (Lightning) | $449 (1-Step Challenge) |
| Programs | 8 | 4 |
| Platforms | MT5, DXtrade, TradingView | MT5, Match-Trader |
| Payouts via | Crypto, Bank Transfer, Rise | Crypto, Bank Transfer, PayPal |
| News trading | Restricted | Allowed |
| Weekend holding | Allowed | Allowed |
| Expert advisors (EAs) | Restricted | Restricted |
| Hedging | Allowed | – |
| Scalping | Restricted | – |
| Copy trading | Restricted | Allowed |
| Martingale | Allowed | Restricted |
Our take
FXIFY scores 7.3 and beats City Traders Imperium on 6.5.
FXIFY is cheaper at 100K ($399); City Traders Imperium starts at $449.
Buyers rate FXIFY higher on Trustpilot: 4.3/5 versus 4.2.
FXIFY permits more trading styles, such as news, EAs and weekend holds.
- Go with FXIFY if you value a lower challenge fee, stronger customer reviews, a bigger profit share.
- Go with City Traders Imperium if you value trading on Match-Trader.
Each firm in a nutshell
FXIFY
FXIFY sells one of the broadest line-ups we track: a 1-Phase, three 2-Phase versions, a 3-Phase, Lightning and instant funding. Accounts go from $5,000 to $400,000 and you can trade on MT5, DXtrade or TradingView.
City Traders Imperium
City Traders Imperium, or CTI, is a British prop firm selling 1- and 2-Step challenges, instant accounts and direct funding on MT5 and Match-Trader.
Common questions
FXIFY or City Traders Imperium: which is the better pick?
FXIFY scores 7.3 and beats City Traders Imperium on 6.5.
Is FXIFY or City Traders Imperium cheaper?
FXIFY is cheaper at 100K ($399); City Traders Imperium starts at $449.
Can I run accounts at FXIFY and City Traders Imperium together?
Yes. Holding challenges at several firms is fine. What nearly every firm forbids is copying another person's trades or hedging one firm's account against another.