Fintokei
Forex / CFD
75
- Entry price
- $44
- Profit split
- 100 %
- Account sizes
- 400 K
75
Score/100
Verdict
Launched in 2024, ThinkCapital is the prop trading brand of broker ThinkMarkets, whose liquidity and technology it uses. That backing gives it five well-differentiated programs and a maximum allocation of one million dollars. Two reservations weigh on it: news trading is only available through a paid add-on, and Trustpilot removed its rating over fake reviews.
ThinkCapital is worth considering if you want an established broker's infrastructure and target a high allocation, with a permissive rulebook on trading styles. Look elsewhere if you trade the economic calendar: the industry's core freedom is sold as an extra here.
Profile being expanded: our detailed review is coming soon.
At a glance
- Entry price
- $39
- Account sizes
- 2.5 K · 5 K · 10 K · 25 K · 50 K · 100 K · 200 K
- Steps
- Instant funding / 1 / 2 / 3
- Profit target
- —
- Max daily loss
- —
- Max total drawdown
- —
- Drawdown type
- Trailing intraday / Static
- Time limit
- Unlimited days
- Consistency rule
- No %
- Profit split
- 80 %
- Max profit split
- 90 %
- First payout
- 14 days
- Payout frequency
- Tous les 14 jours par defaut, ramenable a 7 jours via un add-on payant
- Max allocation
- 1 M
- Platforms and instruments
- TradingView, MT5
Pros
- Backed by multi-regulated broker ThinkMarkets, whose liquidity and infrastructure it uses.
- Maximum allocation of one million dollars, among the highest in our forex database.
- Five distinct programs, from a $39 three-phase path to Bolt instant funding.
- Fees refunded on the first payout across all four evaluation programs.
- Expert advisors, hedging, scalping, overnight and weekend positions all permitted.
Cons
- Trustpilot rating removed by the platform for a rules breach, after fake reviews were deleted.
- News trading is prohibited by default and requires a paid add-on.
- Copy trading banned, and payouts limited to crypto or Rise: no bank transfer.
- The Lightning program uses intraday trailing drawdown, the most constraining of the three types.
- Payouts every 14 days by default; shortening the cycle to 7 days requires a paid add-on.
Challenges and pricing
Lightning Challenge (1 etape)
1 step| Account size | Price | Reset price | Activation fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 K | $59 | — | — |
| 10 K | $99 | — | — |
| 25 K | $199 | — | — |
| 50 K | $299 | — | — |
| 100 K | $499 | — | — |
| 200 K | — | — | — |
- Profit target
- 10 %
- Max daily loss
- 3 %
- Max total drawdown
- 6 %
- Drawdown type
- Trailing intraday
- Min trading days
- 3
- Time limit
- Unlimited
- Consistency rule
- No
- Refundable fee
- Yes
Dual Step Challenge Intraday (2 etapes)
2 steps| Account size | Price | Reset price | Activation fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 K | $59 | — | — |
| 10 K | $99 | — | — |
| 25 K | $199 | — | — |
| 50 K | $299 | — | — |
| 100 K | $499 | — | — |
| 200 K | — | — | — |
- Profit target
- 9 % / 5 %
- Max daily loss
- 4 %
- Max total drawdown
- 7 %
- Drawdown type
- Static
- Min trading days
- 3
- Time limit
- Unlimited
- Consistency rule
- No
- Refundable fee
- Yes
Dual Step Challenge Swing (2 etapes)
2 steps| Account size | Price | Reset price | Activation fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 K | $82 | — | — |
| 10 K | $138 | — | — |
| 25 K | $278 | — | — |
| 50 K | $418 | — | — |
| 100 K | $698 | — | — |
- Profit target
- 9 % / 5 %
- Max daily loss
- 4 %
- Max total drawdown
- 7 %
- Drawdown type
- Static
- Min trading days
- 3
- Time limit
- Unlimited
- Consistency rule
- No
- Refundable fee
- Yes
Nexus Challenge (3 etapes)
3 steps| Account size | Price | Reset price | Activation fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 K | $39 | — | — |
| 10 K | $79 | — | — |
| 25 K | $139 | — | — |
| 50 K | $199 | — | — |
| 100 K | $349 | — | — |
| 200 K | — | — | — |
- Profit target
- 7 % / 6 %
- Max daily loss
- 4 %
- Max total drawdown
- 8 %
- Drawdown type
- Static
- Min trading days
- 3
- Time limit
- Unlimited
- Consistency rule
- No
- Refundable fee
- Yes
Bolt (Instant Funding)
Instant funding| Account size | Price | Reset price | Activation fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 K | $49 | — | — |
| 5 K | $89 | — | — |
| 10 K | $159 | — | — |
| 25 K | $349 | — | — |
| 50 K | $599 | — | — |
- Profit target
- —
- Max daily loss
- —
- Max total drawdown
- —
- Drawdown type
- —
- Min trading days
- —
- Time limit
- Unlimited
- Consistency rule
- No
- Refundable fee
- —
Trading rules
- News trading No
- Weekend holding Yes
- Overnight holding Yes
- Expert Advisors Yes
- Copy trading No
- Hedging Yes
- Scalping Yes
- KYC required Yes
- Leverage
- Lightning 1:30, Dual Step dynamique jusqu'a 1:100, Nexus 1:100, Bolt dynamique jusqu'a 1:50
- Spread type
- —
- Commission
- —
Payouts
- Profit split
- 80 %
- Max profit split
- 90 %
- First payout
- 14 days
- Payout frequency
- Tous les 14 jours par defaut, ramenable a 7 jours via un add-on payant
- Max allocation
- 1 M
- Payout methods
- Crypto (USDT/USDC) and Rise
Scaling plan : Yes
Platforms and instruments
Platforms and instruments
TradingViewMT5
Instruments
ForexIndicesMetalsEnergyCrypto
Accepted countries
Accepts traders from your country : Yes
Restricted countries
Afghanistan, Albania, Australia, Myanmar (Burma), Burundi, Central African Republic, Cuba, Cyprus, Iran, Kosovo, Lebanon, Libya, Mali, North Korea, Congo - Brazzaville, Samoa, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Vatican City, Western Sahara, Yemen, Zambia, Ukraine, Russia, and Vietnam
KYC required : Yes
Score breakdown
75
Updated on
Trust and track record 25 % 62
Trading conditions 20 % 77
Payouts 20 % 89
Rules fairness 15 % 98
Pricing and value 10 % 62
Support and UX 10 % 56
Incidents and controversies
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Trustpilot removed the profile's overall rating for a rules breach with fake reviews deleted. 616 reviews remain displayed without a score.
Change history
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The Dual Step program comes in two separate grids: Intraday, whose drawdown is measured on equity, and Swing, whose drawdown is measured on balance.
Alternatives
Hola Prime
Forex / CFDFutures
75
- Entry price
- —
- Profit split
- 95 %
- Account sizes
- 300 K
BrightFunded
Forex / CFDCrypto
76
- Entry price
- €47
- Profit split
- 100 %
- Account sizes
- 200 K
Code B2B30 — 30 % de reduction + 15 % de recompense sur les profits d'evaluation (offre « Back to Business », active le 28 aout 2026)
Frequently asked questions
Is ThinkCapital a reliable prop firm?
ThinkCapital has been operating since 2024, which is a meaningful track record in an industry where most firms are younger than three years. We score it 75/100, with 62/100 on the trust and track record pillar specifically.
What is the entry price at ThinkCapital?
The cheapest ThinkCapital evaluation starts at $39. Account sizes range from 2.5 K to 50 K, and the fee scales with the size.
When do you get paid at ThinkCapital?
The first withdrawal can be requested after 14 days on a funded account. Payouts are then Tous les 14 jours par defaut, ramenable a 7 jours via un add-on payant. The trader keeps 80 % of profits, rising to 90 % with scaling. Available methods: crypto and Rise.
What drawdown rules apply at ThinkCapital?
ThinkCapital uses a trailing intraday drawdown. A trailing drawdown follows the account equity upward, so the loss threshold rises with your gains — check exactly when it updates before trading.
Does ThinkCapital accept US traders?
Yes. ThinkCapital does not list the United States among its restricted countries. It does exclude AF, AL, AU, MM, BI, CF, CU, CY, IR, XK, LB, LY, ML, KP, CG, WS, SO, SD, SY, VA, EH, YE, ZM, UA, RU, and VN. Restriction lists change, so confirm on the firm's terms page before paying.
What are the main rules of the ThinkCapital challenge?
There is no time limit to complete the evaluation phases. No consistency rule caps how much of your profit can come from a single day.
Sources
- https://www.thinkcapital.com/
- https://www.thinkcapital.com/lightning-challenge/
- https://www.thinkcapital.com/dual-step-challenge/
- https://www.thinkcapital.com/nexus/
- https://www.thinkcapital.com/how-it-works/
- https://www.thinkcapital.com/tc-faqs/general-faqs/client-eligibility-and-restricted-countries/