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Darwinex Zero
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Darwinex Zero Review: Rules, Profit Split & Payouts
Darwinex Zero is not a challenge-based prop firm. Instead of selling an evaluation, it charges a monthly membership for a virtual trading account and says there are no evaluations, no arbitrary rules and no getting kicked out. Traders build a track record that becomes an investable index called a DARWIN, compete for virtual seed-capital allocations in the monthly DarwinIA competition, and earn a 15% performance fee rather than a prop-style profit split. CFD accounts start with $100K in virtual equity and futures accounts with $1M, trading forex, indices, commodities, stocks, ETFs, futures and crypto CFDs on TradingView, MetaTrader 4 or MetaTrader 5. Its broker is Darwinex: Darwinex Zero describes itself as an introducer appointed representative of Tradeslide Trading Tech Ltd, which holds an asset management licence from the UK's FCA and Europe's CNMV.
Getting funded works through DarwinIA rather than a pass/fail challenge. A new DARWIN enters DarwinIA SILVER and can stay there with no time limit. Reaching DarwinIA GOLD takes at least 8 months in SILVER and a minimum 20% annual return, and there the month's highest return earns an allocation of up to €500,000 while the DARWIN opens to real investor capital. Where two DARWINs trade with a correlation of 0.95 or more, only one is ranked. Traders can also buy Boosters, stacking up to EUR 500K of extra virtual capital. The pages read say EAs are supported but do not address news trading, hedging, weekend holding or drawdown limits.
The 15% performance fee applies to profits on virtual allocations and, in GOLD, on investor capital too. Fees can be withdrawn from within the platform once at least €100 is earned, and Darwinex Zero says withdrawals arrive in 1 business day. The Forex & CFDs membership is listed at $50 a month in USD pricing; in euro pricing a futures account is €50 a month, made up of the €45 membership and a €5 market data fee. Accounts can be restarted from $50. Memberships can be cancelled at any time, but upfront 1-year and 3-year plans are not refunded.
Monthly membership with a virtual account, no evaluation or profit target
15% performance fee on virtual allocations, and on investor capital in GOLD
$100K virtual equity on CFD accounts, $1M on futures accounts
Forex & CFDs membership at $50 a month (USD pricing)
DarwinIA GOLD after at least 8 months and a 20% minimum annual return
Top monthly GOLD allocation of up to €500,000
Withdrawals from €100, paid in 1 business day
No refunds on upfront 1-year and 3-year plans
Is Darwinex Zero legit?
Prop Firm Pal has not verified Darwinex Zero, so this is not an endorsement: it is what the record shows. It was founded in 2012. Its website has been active in Prop Firm Pal's monthly traffic record since November 2025, and traffic over the last three months is steady. Its payout policy is published, and summarised on the Payouts tab.
Record
What we hold
Founded
What we hold
2012
In our traffic record
What we hold
Since November 2025 (10 months)
Traffic, last three months
What we hold
Steady (-6% to August 2026)
Darwinex Zero trading platforms
Instruments & payment methods
Payment methods
Darwinex Zero challenges & plans
Plan
Type
Account size
Price
Profit split
Forex & CFDs membership (monthly, USD pricing)
Type
monthly membership
Account size
$100K
Price
$50
Profit split
15%
Futures membership (monthly, USD pricing, includes market data)
Type
monthly membership
Account size
$1M
Price
$56
Profit split
15%
Stocks & ETFs membership (monthly, USD pricing)
Type
monthly membership
Account size
—
Price
$50
Profit split
15%
Crypto CFDs membership (monthly, USD pricing)
Type
monthly membership
Account size
$100K
Price
$50
Profit split
15%
FX/CFDs & Crypto CFD membership (monthly, euro pricing)
Type
monthly membership
Account size
100,000 EUR
Price
45 EUR
Profit split
15%
Futures membership (monthly, euro pricing, includes market data)
Type
monthly membership
Account size
1,000,000 EUR
Price
50 EUR
Profit split
15%
Darwinex Zero trading rules
Rule
Stance
Condition
Expert advisors and automated trading
Stance
Permitted
Condition
—
Copy trading
Stance
Conditional
Condition
For DarwinIA, where two or more DARWINs have a correlation of 0.95 or more, only the one with the higher cumulative return over the previous 5 months and current month participates
Minimum trading days
Stance
Applies
Condition
At least 8 months in DarwinIA SILVER, with a minimum 20% annual return, before moving to GOLD; no minimum applies to SILVER
Time limit
Stance
None
Condition
No time limit; a DARWIN can stay in DarwinIA SILVER indefinitely
Expert advisors are supported on the MetaTrader platforms Darwinex Zero provides.
For DarwinIA ranking, DARWINs should have a correlation below 0.95 with other DARWINs; where two or more are correlated at 0.95 or above, only the one with the higher recent cumulative return participates.
Moving from DarwinIA SILVER to GOLD requires at least 8 months in SILVER and a minimum 20% annual return, alongside consistent performance.
There is no time limit: a DARWIN can remain in DarwinIA SILVER indefinitely.
Darwinex Zero payout rules
Payout
Detail
Payout frequency
Detail
Performance fees can be withdrawn at any time from within the platform
Processing time
Detail
1 business day from the withdrawal request, once performance fees have been paid
Minimum payout
Detail
€100
Darwinex Zero account policies
Policy
Detail
Refund policy
Detail
Memberships can be cancelled at any time with access to the end of the billing period; upfront 1-year and 3-year plans are not refundable
Resets
Detail
Accounts can be restarted on demand from $50; a restart gives a new trading account and DARWIN ticker, and is charged separately on 1-year and 3-year plans
Scaling plan
Detail
Allocations are earned in the monthly DarwinIA competition, SILVER first and GOLD later; optional Boosters (EUR 25K to EUR 200K, for 3 to 36 months) can be bought, up to EUR 500K of Booster capital at once
Darwinex Zero fees
Fee
Amount
Applies to
Futures market data fee
Amount
€5/month in euro pricing; $6/month in USD pricing
Applies to
Futures accounts
Account restart
Amount
from $50
Applies to
Charged separately on 1-year and 3-year plans
Darwinex Zero web traffic, month by month
Prop Firm Pal has tracked Darwinex Zero's website traffic every month since November 2025. In August 2026 the site received an estimated 332.28K visits, down 11% on the month before and down 6% over three months.
Its busiest month on record was December 2025 at roughly 488.00K visits. Traffic now is 32% below that peak.
These are third-party estimates of website visits, collected once a month and stored against the month they describe. They are not trader counts, funded-account numbers or revenue.
Month
Estimated visits
Change
November 2025
Estimated visits
454.40K
Change
—
December 2025
Estimated visits
488.00K
Change
+7%
January 2026
Estimated visits
444.28K
Change
-9%
February 2026
Estimated visits
435.28K
Change
-2%
March 2026
Estimated visits
429.06K
Change
-1%
April 2026
Estimated visits
362.22K
Change
-16%
May 2026
Estimated visits
352.98K
Change
-3%
June 2026
Estimated visits
448.72K
Change
+27%
July 2026
Estimated visits
373.18K
Change
-17%
August 2026
Estimated visits
332.28K
Change
-11%
How Darwinex Zero compares in size
Measured on estimated monthly website visits for August 2026, Darwinex Zero ranks 45 of the 477 prop firms Prop Firm Pal tracks — larger than 91% of them, at roughly 332.28K visits a month.
The ranking covers every firm measured between June 2026 and August 2026, each on its own latest reading in that window. Firms last measured before June 2026 are left out rather than shown with a stale figure, so the total moves month to month.
Size is not quality. A large firm is one that markets successfully, and several of the most visited firms in this ranking have the strictest rules; some of the smallest pay out reliably to everyone who asks. What the ranking is useful for is scale — whether you are looking at an established operation or something very new.
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351.72K
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330.87K
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329.17K
FAQs
How does Darwinex Zero work?
You pay a monthly membership, trade a virtual account, and Darwinex Zero turns your track record into an investable index called a DARWIN. That DARWIN competes for virtual seed-capital allocations in the monthly DarwinIA competition, and you earn a 15% performance fee on the profits.
Is Darwinex Zero a prop firm?
Not in the usual sense. Darwinex Zero positions itself against prop firms: there is no challenge to pass, and it says there are no evaluations, no arbitrary rules and no getting kicked out. Capital comes from monthly allocations and, at the GOLD level, from real investors.
How much does Darwinex Zero cost?
The Forex & CFDs membership is $50 a month on the USD pricing page. The euro pricing lists a futures account at €50 a month, which includes a €5 market data fee on top of the €45 membership, and restarting an account costs from $50.
What is Darwinex Zero's profit split?
Darwinex Zero pays a 15% performance fee instead of a profit split. In DarwinIA SILVER it applies to profits on virtual allocations; once a DARWIN reaches GOLD it also applies to profits on real investor capital.
How do Darwinex Zero payouts work?
Performance fees can be withdrawn at any time from within the platform once you have earned at least €100. Darwinex Zero says a withdrawal arrives in 1 business day after the fees are paid.
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