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FundedNext Futures vs Lucid Trading

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Full Tactical Comparison

Deep-dive into the operational specifications of both firms.

Firm Overview

Review score	★ 4.6 / 5	★ 4.8 / 5
CEO	Abdullah Jayed	AJ Campanella
Years in operation	1+ years	1+ years
Founded	April 2025	April 2025

Evaluation Details These figures reflect the cheapest evaluation plan available from each firm.

Account Sizes	$25,000$50,000$100,000$150,000	$25,000$50,000$100,000$150,000
Billing period	One Time	One Time
Discount	PIP	PIP
Instant Accounts
DLL
Activation Fee

Rules and Policies

News trading	Allowed	Allowed (except on LucidDaily)
Swing accounts	Not Allowed	Not Allowed
Consistency rules	Rapid – 40% Funded Only; Legacy, Bolt & Flex – 40% Eval Only	Pro – 40% Funded Only \| Flex & Daily – 50% Eval Only \| Direct – 20%
Commissions	Standard NinjaTrader commissions	Platform-dependent
Firm rules	2% Price Rule – No trading within 2% of CME Price Limit Daily Loss Limit – Soft breach EAs and Trading Bots – Allowed on Challenge and Funded accounts Inactivity – 7 days on Challenge; 30 days on Funded Dollar Cost Average – Allowed	Inactivity – One trade every 30 days Swing Trading – Allowed on LucidLive only Scalping – Allowed as long as its “realistic” execution and market behaviour Automated Strategies – Allowed Cooldown After Blowing Live Account – 2 weeks before you can purchase live accounts

Payments and Operations

Profit split	80%	90%
Payment methods	Apple Pay / Credit/Debit Card / Crypto / Google Pay / PayPal / Skrill	Credit/Debit Card
Payout methods	Bank Transfer / Cryptocurrency / Rise	Bank Transfer
Platforms
Support	Discord / Email / Live Chat	Discord / Email / Live Chat

Trust and Access

KYC	After passing Evaluation	Before First Payout
Restricted countries	Yes	Yes
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Evaluation Comparison Module

The industry standard benchmark. Which firm offers the better 50,000 unit plan today?

FundedNext Futures

RAPID

Best for traders who want the option to choose their payout path

LEGACY

Legacy product offering who do not want a consistency in the funded stage.

FLEX

Best for traders who want the lowest profit target in the Flex category, no DLL, and no consistency rule once funded.

Lucid Trading

PRO

Best for traders who want daily loss to increase with profits and maximise profits.

FLEX

For trades who want no daily loss limit and no consistency in the funded phase.

DIRECT

Skip the evaluation and trade on the Sim-Funded immediately.

DAILY

Best for traders who want daily payouts.

Critical Rule Comparison

Consistency

FundedNext Rapid – 40% Funded Only; Legacy, Bolt & Flex – 40% Eval Only

Lucid Pro – 40% Funded Only | Flex & Daily – 50% Eval Only | Direct – 20%

News Trading

FundedNext Allowed

Lucid Allowed (except on LucidDaily)

Swing Trading

FundedNext Not Allowed

Lucid Not Allowed

KYC & Access

FundedNext After passing Evaluation

Lucid Before First Payout

Payout policy

FundedNext Rapid – Reach Min. Profit (every 3 days); Legacy & Flex – 5 Benchmark Days; Bolt – Attain Buffer

Lucid Pro – Min. Profit Goal, Clear Buffer (3 days) | Direct – Reach Profit Goal | Flex – 5 Min. Profit Days | Daily – Daily, Above Buffer

Commissions

FundedNext Standard NinjaTrader commissions

Lucid Platform-dependent

Payouts and Costs These figures reflect the cheapest evaluation plan available from each firm.

Compare how you get paid and what it costs.

COMPARE	FundedNext Futures	Lucid Trading
Profit Split	80%	90%
Payout Frequency	Every 5 Benchmark Days	5 Min. Winning Days
Evaluation Price	$72 / one time	$70 / one time
Billing Period	One Time	One Time
Payout Methods	Bank Transfer / Cryptocurrency / Rise	Bank Transfer
Payment Methods	Apple Pay / Credit/Debit Card / Crypto / Google Pay / PayPal / Skrill	Credit/Debit Card