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Atmos Funded

3.9 (165 reviews) Forex Trust: 3.9/5 Updated

Atmos Funded launched in 2024 and already has a community sentiment trend that looks like a heartbeat monitor on a bad day. The rulebook is detailed — a 2-minute news window that voids profits, 85% margin cap, 7 profitable days required before payout on Nova 1-Step. "Trader-friendly" is on the homepage. The trading conditions page tells a different story.

Nick Cooke, CEO of Atmos Funded
CEO Nick Cooke
🇨🇾 Cyprus 2 years in business
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Hidden Rules Meter Free sign up to unlock
HIDDEN RULES METER
3.5 / 10
Moderate Risk
  • Simple rules, but limited long-term track record
  • Smaller community compared to established firms
  • Payout reliability is less documented
Overall Pass Rate Free sign up to unlock
OVERALL PASS RATE
14 %

Traders who pass this firm’s challenges

Industry Avg: 18%

Trust Score
3.9/5
Good
Based on 165 reviews
Trader Feedback
Mixed
Based on 165 reviews
Most Reported Issue
2-Minute News Window on Funded
News trading allowed during challenge — funded and instant accounts restricted 2 minutes before/after high-impact events, profits in window voided
(41% of complaints)
Most Praised
Generous Inactivity Windows
90 days on evaluation, 365 days on funded — far more generous than the industry standard of 30 days
Community Sentiment
Mixed
Last 90 days

Who Is This Firm For?

Beginners Nova 1-Step funded requires 7 profitable days at 0.5% each — plus 1% max risk per symbol per day
Experienced Traders 365-day funded inactivity window, EAs allowed, overnight and weekend holding permitted
Swing Traders Overnight and weekend holding allowed — crypto trading on weekends not permitted
EA Traders Own EAs allowed — commercial EAs prohibited, 50% of trades must be held over 2 minutes
News Traders Fully allowed during challenge — funded accounts restricted 2 min before/after, profits voided

About Atmos Funded

Atmos Funded launched in 2024 and leads with all the right words — instant funding, 90% profit split, EAs allowed, news trading permitted, overnight holding fine. The homepage reads like a firm that wants you to feel comfortable.
Then you open the trading conditions. A 2-minute news window that voids profits — including trades you opened before the news event. 85% margin cap per asset. 7 profitable days required at 0.5% each before payout on Nova 1-Step funded accounts. 50% of trades must be held over 2 minutes, which rules out anything resembling fast execution. Crypto weekend holding? Not allowed — despite general weekend holding being permitted everywhere else.
The community sentiment trend is Mixed and declining. "Half the things work as advertised, the other half are hit or miss" is how one verified trader summarized it. For a firm launched in 2024, that's not a catastrophic verdict — but it's not a clean one either. Read the full trading conditions before you decide the homepage told you everything you needed to know.
Founded
2024
Max Allocation
$200,000
Leverage
1:100
Commissions
$5

Pros

  • - 365-day inactivity window on funded accounts — far above industry standard
  • - News trading fully allowed during all challenge phases
  • - Overnight and weekend holding permitted
  • - Copy trading between own accounts allowed
  • - Instant Funding available with no minimum profitable days requirement
  • - EAs allowed if owned by trader and aligned with strategy

Cons

  • - 2-minute news window on funded and instant accounts — profits in window voided
  • - Nova 1-Step funded: 1% max total risk per symbol per day (floating + closed combined)
  • - Nova 1-Step funded: 7 profitable days required at 0.5% each before payout
  • - 50% of trades must be held over 2 minutes — fast execution strategies limited
  • - Crypto trading not allowed on weekends despite general weekend holding being permitted
  • - 85% margin per asset prohibited — overleveraging threshold clearly enforced
Community Sentiment Trend
Mixed
Last 90 days

A mixed bag so far

3.4
Half the things work as advertised, the other half are hit or miss. The firm is responsive on Twitter but slower through their official channels. I would describe my overall verdict as decent, not great.
— Verified Trader (tyler farah) See all reviews
Trader Tip

The 2-minute news window on funded accounts voids profits — including on trades you opened before the event that close during the window. Keep at least 50% of your trades open for more than 2 minutes or the trade duration rule will flag your account. On Nova 1-Step funded, the 1% max risk per symbol per day includes both floating and closed P&L combined — not just open positions. Crypto on weekends is not allowed even though general weekend holding is permitted.

Trading Conditions

Drawdown System

  • Overleveraging: using 85%+ margin on single asset — prohibited
  • Nova 1-Step funded: max 1% total risk per symbol per day (floating + closed)
  • Evaluation inactivity: 90 days
  • Funded inactivity: 365 days
  • Anti-Gambling Policy enforced: martingale, aggressive averaging, one-sided betting, grid trading prohibited
  • 90-second chasing rule: prohibited

High-Frequency & Fast Trading

  • Not Allowed:
  • Tick scalping and HFT abuse
  • Hyperactivity and execution flooding
  • Latency and arbitrage trading
  • Grid trading
  • At least 50% of trades must be held over 2 minutes
  • Chasing price within 90-second window: prohibited

Low Liquidity & Timing

  • Challenge accounts: news trading fully allowed — no restrictions
  • Funded and Instant accounts: no trading 2 minutes before/after high-impact news — profits voided
  • Weekend holding: allowed — crypto trading on weekends not permitted
  • Crypto weekend restriction applies regardless of general holding permissions

Loss-Chasing & Gambling

  • Not Allowed:
  • Aggressive averaging and martingale
  • One-sided betting and all-in approaches
  • Chasing price — 90-second rule applies
  • Lack of structured risk management
  • Grid trading
  • Tick scalping
  • Hyperactivity and execution flooding
  • Group trading and coordinated strategies across users
  • Account sharing and account management services

Risk Management

  • Copy trading: allowed between own Atmos accounts only — external copying prohibited
  • EAs: must be owned by trader and aligned with strategy — commercial EAs prohibited
  • Cross-account hedging and opposite trading: prohibited
  • Platform or price-feed manipulation: prohibited
  • Minimum profitable days: 3 days at 0.5% each (except Nova 1-Step and Instant Funding)
  • Nova 1-Step funded: 7 profitable days at 0.5% each required
  • Instant Funding: no minimum profitable days requirement

Features & Support

PLATFORMS
MetaTrader 4 · MetaTrader 5
ALLOWS
EA · News
BROKERS
Institutional Liquidity Provider
ASSET CLASSES
Crypto · Forex · Indices · Stocks
PAYMENT METHODS
Apple Pay · Credit Card · Crypto (Bitcoin) · Crypto (USDT) · Debit Card
PAYOUT METHODS
Bank Transfer · Crypto (Bitcoin) · Crypto (USDT)

2-Step Standard

Price
$989.00 $840.65
Profit Target
Step 1
10.0%
Profit Target
Step 2
5.0%
Steps 2
Profit Split 80%
Daily DD 5.0%
Max DD 10.0%
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2-Step Plus

Price
$989.00 $840.65
Profit Target
Step 1
6.0%
Profit Target
Step 2
6.0%
Steps 2
Profit Split 80%
Daily DD 3.0%
Max DD 6.0%
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1-Step Standard

Price
$749.00 $636.65
Profit Target
Step 1
10.0%
Profit Target
Step 2
N/A
Steps 1
Profit Split 80%
Daily DD 3.0%
Max DD 6.0%
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1-Step Plus

Price
$999.00
Profit Target
Step 1
6.0%
Profit Target
Step 2
N/A
Steps 1
Profit Split 80%
Daily DD 0.0%
Max DD 3.0%
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Nova Challenge

Price
$1,029.00
Profit Target
Step 1
5.0%
Profit Target
Step 2
N/A
Steps 1
Profit Split 80%
Daily DD 4.0%
Max DD 8.0%
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1-Step Plus

Price
$175.00 $148.75
Profit Target
Step 1
6.0%
Profit Target
Step 2
N/A
Steps 1
Profit Split 80%
Daily DD 0.0%
Max DD 3.0%
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2-Step Plus

Price
$175.00 $148.75
Profit Target
Step 1
6.0%
Profit Target
Step 2
6.0%
Steps 2
Profit Split 80%
Daily DD 3.0%
Max DD 6.0%
View Details

1-Step PLUS

Price
$175.00 $148.75
Profit Target
Step 1
10.0%
Profit Target
Step 2
N/A
Steps 1
Profit Split 80%
Daily DD 3.0%
Max DD 6.0%
View Details

1-Step Plus

Price
$799.00
Profit Target
Step 1
6.0%
Profit Target
Step 2
N/A
Steps 1
Profit Split 80%
Daily DD 0.0%
Max DD 3.0%
View Details

2-Step Standard

Price
$549.00 $466.65
Profit Target
Step 1
10.0%
Profit Target
Step 2
5.0%
Steps 2
Profit Split 80%
Daily DD 5.0%
Max DD 10.0%
View Details

2-Step Plus

Price
$379.00 $322.15
Profit Target
Step 1
6.0%
Profit Target
Step 2
6.0%
Steps 2
Profit Split 80%
Daily DD 3.0%
Max DD 6.0%
View Details

1-Step Standard

Price
$383.00 $325.55
Profit Target
Step 1
10.0%
Profit Target
Step 2
N/A
Steps 1
Profit Split 80%
Daily DD 3.0%
Max DD 6.0%
View Details

1-Step Plus

Price
$549.00
Profit Target
Step 1
6.0%
Profit Target
Step 2
N/A
Steps 1
Profit Split 80%
Daily DD 0.0%
Max DD 3.0%
View Details

Instant Funding

Price
$649.00 $551.65
Profit Target
Step 1
0.0%
Profit Target
Step 2
0.0%
Steps 0
Profit Split 80%
Daily DD 3.0%
Max DD 5.0%
View Details

Nova Challenge

Price
$529.00
Profit Target
Step 1
5.0%
Profit Target
Step 2
N/A
Steps 1
Profit Split 80%
Daily DD 4.0%
Max DD 8.0%
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2-Step Standard

Price
$329.00 $279.65
Profit Target
Step 1
10.0%
Profit Target
Step 2
5.0%
Steps 2
Profit Split 80%
Daily DD 5.0%
Max DD 10.0%
View Details

2-Step Plus

Price
$189.00 $160.65
Profit Target
Step 1
6.0%
Profit Target
Step 2
6.0%
Steps 2
Profit Split 80%
Daily DD 3.0%
Max DD 6.0%
View Details

1-Step Standard

Price
$239.00 $203.15
Profit Target
Step 1
10.0%
Profit Target
Step 2
N/A
Steps 1
Profit Split 80%
Daily DD 3.0%
Max DD 6.0%
View Details

1-Step Plus

Price
$289.00
Profit Target
Step 1
6.0%
Profit Target
Step 2
N/A
Steps 1
Profit Split 80%
Daily DD 0.0%
Max DD 3.0%
View Details

Instant Funding

Price
$374.00 $317.90
Profit Target
Step 1
0.0%
Profit Target
Step 2
0.0%
Steps 0
Profit Split 80%
Daily DD 3.0%
Max DD 5.0%
View Details

2-Step Standard

Price
$214.00 $181.90
Profit Target
Step 1
10.0%
Profit Target
Step 2
5.0%
Steps 2
Profit Split 80%
Daily DD 5.0%
Max DD 10.0%
View Details

2-Step Plus

Price
$95.00 $80.75
Profit Target
Step 1
6.0%
Profit Target
Step 2
6.0%
Steps 2
Profit Split 80%
Daily DD 3.0%
Max DD 6.0%
View Details

1-Step Standard

Price
$139.00 $118.15
Profit Target
Step 1
10.0%
Profit Target
Step 2
N/A
Steps 1
Profit Split 80%
Daily DD 3.0%
Max DD 6.0%
View Details

1-Step Plus

Price
$169.00
Profit Target
Step 1
6.0%
Profit Target
Step 2
N/A
Steps 1
Profit Split 80%
Daily DD 0.0%
Max DD 3.0%
View Details

Instant Funding

Price
$240.00 $204.00
Profit Target
Step 1
0.0%
Profit Target
Step 2
0.0%
Steps 0
Profit Split 80%
Daily DD 3.0%
Max DD 5.0%
View Details

Nova Challenge

Price
$179.00
Profit Target
Step 1
5.0%
Profit Target
Step 2
N/A
Steps 1
Profit Split 80%
Daily DD 4.0%
Max DD 8.0%
View Details

2-Step Standard

Price
$94.00 $79.90
Profit Target
Step 1
10.0%
Profit Target
Step 2
5.0%
Steps 2
Profit Split 80%
Daily DD 5.0%
Max DD 10.0%
View Details

2-Step Plus

Price
$51.00 $43.35
Profit Target
Step 1
6.0%
Profit Target
Step 2
6.0%
Steps 2
Profit Split 80%
Daily DD 3.0%
Max DD 6.0%
View Details

1-Step Standard

Price
$69.00 $58.65
Profit Target
Step 1
10.0%
Profit Target
Step 2
N/A
Steps 1
Profit Split 80%
Daily DD 3.0%
Max DD 6.0%
View Details

1-Step Plus

Price
$99.00
Profit Target
Step 1
6.0%
Profit Target
Step 2
N/A
Steps 1
Profit Split 80%
Daily DD 0.0%
Max DD 3.0%
View Details

Instant Funding

Price
$124.00 $105.40
Profit Target
Step 1
0.0%
Profit Target
Step 2
0.0%
Steps 0
Profit Split 80%
Daily DD 3.0%
Max DD 5.0%
View Details

Nova Challenge

Price
$79.00
Profit Target
Step 1
5.0%
Profit Target
Step 2
N/A
Steps 1
Profit Split 80%
Daily DD 4.0%
Max DD 8.0%
View Details

2-Step Standard

Price
$63.00 $53.55
Profit Target
Step 1
10.0%
Profit Target
Step 2
5.0%
Steps 2
Profit Split 80%
Daily DD 5.0%
Max DD 10.0%
View Details

2-Step Plus

Price
$28.00 $23.80
Profit Target
Step 1
6.0%
Profit Target
Step 2
6.0%
Steps 2
Profit Split 80%
Daily DD 3.0%
Max DD 6.0%
View Details

1-Step Standard

Price
$43.00 $36.55
Profit Target
Step 1
10.0%
Profit Target
Step 2
N/A
Steps 1
Profit Split 80%
Daily DD 3.0%
Max DD 6.0%
View Details

1-Step Plus

Price
$59.00
Profit Target
Step 1
6.0%
Profit Target
Step 2
N/A
Steps 1
Profit Split 80%
Daily DD 0.0%
Max DD 3.0%
View Details

Instant Funding

Price
$75.00 $63.75
Profit Target
Step 1
0.0%
Profit Target
Step 2
0.0%
Steps 0
Profit Split 80%
Daily DD 3.0%
Max DD 5.0%
View Details
3.9
165 reviews
5
24
4
93
3
38
2
6
1
4
Platform Quality
4.1
Customer Support
4.1
Payout Speed
4.1
Challenge Fairness
4.1
Value for Money
4.1
Transparency
4.1
J
j. hall Jul 13, 2026
3.7
Funded Paid Out

good value, slow site

I am a swing trader so the overnight and weekend rules mattered most to me. the drawdown rule is fair but the way they calculate it is buried three faqs deep. drawdown rules are clear, the part that got me was how the buffer shrinks. the platform disconnected on me twice during news, nothing lost but not a great feeling. verification cleared but they asked me to re record the video once. spreads are fine for swing trades, scalping is where the costs add up. a coin flip whether you walk away happy, depends on your luck with support.

L
Lucas Brown Jul 12, 2026
3.2
Funded

tolerable i guess

Not gonna lie i went in expecting the worst. the eval target was reasonable, the max daily loss is where it gets tight. the rules pdf is thorough but it really needs a summary at the top. support knows their stuff but you wait in a queue to reach them. the app notifications are useful but they fire late sometimes. fees are mid range, not the cheapest and not the worst. i got my refund on the eval fee but only after i specifically asked for it.

I
isabela reynolds Jul 12, 2026
3.3
Funded Paid Out

fine for beginners not pros

someone in my discord swore these guys pay fast so here we are. decent execution most of the time … a few requotes during high impact news. spreads on majors are reasonable, gold is where they widen out on you. the dashboard updates balance fast but the trade history lags behind. fees for resetting the challenge are steep if you fail late. split the difference, half the experience was smooth half was a headache. can you guys get in contact with this firm if I provide an acc number? their customer support hasn't replied in ages.

J
james rodriguez Jul 10, 2026
4.3

passed and cashed out

Grabbed an account during their black friday sale like half of twitter apparently. i had a margin scare during cpi and the platform held up without freezing. the challenge target felt achievable with proper risk, not some gambling threshold. verification took one round of documents and they didnt ask me for ten random things. easily the most drama free firm i have traded with.

M
michael Jul 8, 2026
3.4

Some Wins Some Headaches

Signed up mostly to test their platform before committing real focus. app is okay on desktop but the mobile version feels like an afterthought. challenge rules were clear but the faq contradicted them in one spot. customer support resolved it but only after escalating past the first agent. the eval phase felt fair to me but the funded rules tightened up in ways i didnt expect.

S
sophie b. Jul 5, 2026
3.8
Funded Paid Out

they earned my trust

came here after getting burned somewhere else and starting over. you can hold trades through the weekend on the funded side which a lot of firms wont let you do. my market orders fill basically where i click, slippage has been almost nothing so far. the drawdown is calculated on balance not equity which honestly saved me a few times. i got a small payout bonus for hitting a milestone which was unexpected. first withdrawal had a kyc step but it was a quick selfie and id, done in five minutes. i would rank them top three of everything i have tried this year.

Y
yuki chen Jul 5, 2026
4.1
Funded

cheap eval real payouts

Bought the cheapest account they had just to test the waters. partial closes and trailing stops both worked exactly like they should. spreads are fine, nothing crazy, nothing terrible, it is a prop firm not a charity. i scaled twice and each bump was a real size jump not some token gesture. i went in skeptical and walked out a believer.

L
lucia c. Jul 2, 2026
3.6
Funded Paid Out

fine if you are careful

First prop firm i actually stuck with long enough to get funded. withdrawals work but the minimum payout threshold is higher than i would like. my account got funded but the credentials email took a day to arrive. the daily loss limit reset time is in a timezone that isnt mine which trips me up. payout came in crypto fine but the fiat option had extra steps. weekend holding is allowed which i liked but the swap fees stack up fast. if you cannot handle a daily loss limit this place will eat you alive.

J
J.R. Jul 2, 2026
3.4

payout okay support lacking

Wanted something with weekend holding allowed so i landed here. i like the platform, i just wish it didnt log me out on every refresh. onboarding emails were clear, the actual rules pdf was a bit of a maze. the scaling plan looks generous until you read the conditions attached. i breached the daily loss limit on a tilt day … fully my fault, they did nothing wrong. support eventually answered but it took three follow ups to get a real human. could go either way honestly, depends how strict your account manager is.

M
michael h. Jun 27, 2026
3.8
Funded

platform is rock solid

I blew my first account in two days like an absolute clown. ive done three withdrawals now and every single one landed on schedule no excuses. the rules are written in plain english so i actually knew what id get banned for before i started. i like that they show your stats in real time instead of a delayed dashboard. the consistency rule is generous enough that one good day doesnt disqualify your whole payout. no notes really, it just works.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Atmos Funded a legitimate prop firm?
Atmos Funded is a relatively new prop firm offering evaluation and funded account models. Early feedback is generally positive, with traders reporting smooth experiences, but the firm lacks the long track record of more established competitors. As always, start cautiously.
Does Atmos Funded actually pay traders?
Some traders report receiving payouts without major issues, especially on smaller withdrawals. However, since the firm is newer, long-term payout consistency is still being validated by the community.
Are there any strict or hidden rules at Atmos Funded?
Atmos Funded enforces standard prop firm rules such as daily loss limits, maximum drawdown, and consistency requirements. Traders should carefully review all conditions, as violations can still lead to account termination even if profits were generated.
How fast are payouts at Atmos Funded?
Reported payout times are generally within a few business days after approval. However, like most prop firms, payouts are subject to internal review and compliance checks.
Can I use Expert Advisors (EAs) at Atmos Funded?
EAs are typically allowed, but traders must avoid prohibited strategies such as arbitrage, latency abuse, or unrealistic execution patterns. Always check the latest rules before deploying automated systems.
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